Search for dissertations about: "rectal carcinoma"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 17 swedish dissertations containing the words rectal carcinoma.

  1. 1. Rectal carcinoma : an evaluation of the local recurrence rate, surgery for cure, staging and perioperative radiotherapy

    Author : Lars Påhlman; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

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  2. 2. Prognostic indicators in rectal carcinoma : an evaluation of clinicopathological variables, tumour markers and tumour stage

    Author : Elisabeth Ståhle; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

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  3. 3. Double-contrast MRI for the staging of rectal carcinoma: Technical aspects and clinical experience

    Author : Nils-Olof Wallengren; Lund Diagnostisk radiologi; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; radiology; Clinical physics; Double contrast; MR imaging; Preoperative staging; Rectal carcinoma; tomography; medical instrumentation; Klinisk fysiologi; radiologi; tomografi; medicinsk instrumentering;

    Abstract : Aim of the study Today´s methods for the staging of rectal carcinoma: ultrasonography with transrectal probe, CT, MRI or MRI with a rectal coil, all have limitations. The aim was therefore to develop a new, double-contrast MRI method for evaluation of rectal carcinoma. READ MORE

  4. 4. Rectal cancer surgery : Defunctioning stoma, anastomotic leakage and postoperative monitoring

    Author : Peter Matthiessen; Olof Hallböök; Rune Sjödahl; Lars Påhlman; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Anterior resection of the rectum; total mesorectal excision; TME; anastomotic leakage; defunctioning stoma; risk factors; intraoperative adverse events; population based study; postoperative monitoring; CT-scan microdialysis; cytokines; Surgery; Kirurgi;

    Abstract : The understanding of the mesorectal spread in rectal cancer has lead to wide acceptance of total mesorectal excision (TME) as the surgical technique of choice for carcinoma in the lower and mid rectum. While oncological results and survival have improved with TME-surgery, morbidity and mortality remain important issues. READ MORE

  5. 5. Abdominoperineal excision for distal rectal carcinoma. Oncological outcome and aspects of self-assessed quality of life

    Author : Mattias Prytz; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Rectal cancer; Abdominoperineal excision; Extralevator Abdominoperineal excision;

    Abstract : Abstract: In recent years an adjusted method of performing an abdominoperineal excision (APE) - so called extralevator APE - has been developed and internationally spread. It has been proposed to decrease intraoperative perforations and non-radical surgery and therefor improve local cancer control and decrease rates of local recurrences as compared to standard APE. READ MORE