Search for dissertations about: "oral malignancy"
Showing result 6 - 10 of 17 swedish dissertations containing the words oral malignancy.
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6. Etiology and early detection of nasopharyngeal carcinoma : an epidemiological approach
Abstract : Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is a rare malignancy worldwide, but it is endemic in a few areas including southern China, Southeast Asia, North Africa, and the Arctic. The underlying mechanisms behind this remarkable geographic distribution remain unclear. READ MORE
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7. Methods for early diagnosis of head and neck cancer
Abstract : Head and Neck squamous cell cancer (HNSCC) is the fifth most common malignancy in the western countries and in Sweden it comprises 2- 3% of all cancer cases. Alcohol and tobacco are known as principal etiological factors but other carcinogenic attributes i.e. viruses and bethel chewing have also been recognised. READ MORE
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8. Mitotic failure and genome stability in benign, premalignant and malignant human tissues
Abstract : Mitotic failure may occur throughout the human lifespan. Individual nuclear mistakes will escape detection within the mass of somatic cells. The probability of nondetection increases with progression in development. READ MORE
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9. Deep Neural Networks and Image Analysis for Quantitative Microscopy
Abstract : Understanding biology paves the way for discovering drugs targeting deadly diseases like cancer, and microscopy imaging is one of the most informative ways to study biology. However, analysis of large numbers of samples is often required to draw statistically verifiable conclusions. READ MORE
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10. The use of formalin fixed paraffin embedded tissue and global gene expression profiling for increased understanding of squamous cell carcinoma of the tongue
Abstract : Head and neck cancer is the 6th most common malignancy worldwide, with tumours of the tongue being one of the most prevalent sites. Despite advances in surgery and radiotherapy, the five-year survival has not changed during the last decades and remains at approximately 50%. READ MORE