Search for dissertations about: "tumours"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 628 swedish dissertations containing the word tumours.
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1. Midgut Carcinoid Tumours : New Diagnostic Procedures and Treatment
Abstract : Midgut carcinoid tumours are rare with an incidence of 0.5-2.1/100 000. The primary tumour is usually small and grows slowly but has almost always set metastases at diagnosis. READ MORE
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2. Glioneuronal tumours in childhood : Clinical picture, long-term outcome and possible new treatments
Abstract : Background: Glioneuronal tumours are a subgroup of low-grade tumours of the central nervous system (CNS), often causing epilepsy. Overall survival is excellent, but data regarding long-term seizure outcome and late effects are scarce. READ MORE
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3. Small Intestinal Neuroendocrine Tumours : Genetic and Epigenetic Studies and Novel Serum Biomarkers
Abstract : Small intestinal neuroendocrine tumours (SI-NETs) are rare, hormone producing and proliferate slowly. Patients usually display metastases at time of diagnosis, the tumours are difficult to cure, and the disease course is unpredictable. READ MORE
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4. Diagnosis of breast tumours : with special reference to organization, clinical aspects and cytological procedures
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5. Experimental studies in brain tumours : with special regard to multidrug resistance and the ErbB-family
Abstract : Primary brain tumours, and especially the most common form malignant gliomas, usually display a pronounced resistance to other treatment modalities when surgery fails to cure. Growth factors, such as EGF and its receptor, frequently amplified and overexpressed in malignant gliomas, and factors associated with multidrug resistance have been suggested to at least partially explain the poor outcome. READ MORE