Search for dissertations about: "whole-tumor sections"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words whole-tumor sections.

  1. 1. Prognostic factors in soft tissue sarcoma. Tissue microarray for immunostaining, the importance of whole-tumor sections and time-dependence

    Author : Jacob Engellau; Bröstcancer-genetik; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; growth pattern; time-dependence; P-glycoprotein Pgp ; CD44; β-catenin; cyclin A; bcl-2; p53; Ki-67; immunohistochemistry IHC ; whole-tumor sections; tissue microarray TMA ; Soft tissue sarcoma; prognostic factors; Cytology; oncology; cancerology; Cytologi; onkologi; cancer;

    Abstract : In adult soft tissue sarcoma (STS) of the extremities and trunk wall, improved prognostic factors are needed to identify patients at high-risk for metastasis. Various factors are included in the many prognostic systems currently in use and the prognostic value of immunohistochemical (IHC) expression of biological markers is unclear. READ MORE

  2. 2. Evaluation of protein and biological biomarkers in breast cancer

    Author : Gustaf Rosin; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Breast cancer is the most common malignancy in women around the world. There have been great improvements in treating the disease and today between 80-90% of the women survive at least 5-years after their primary diagnosis. Still, due to the high incidence of the disease more than 450.000 women die of breast cancer each year worldwide. READ MORE