Essays about: "Cancer"
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1. Addressing Health Hazards or Promoting Commercial Interests? : An application of the Advocacy Coalition Framework on contemporary EU Alcohol Policy
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : Throughout its history, the EU has been centred around economic integration. Today, however, the EU's political ambitions extend to more areas, such as environment and health. READ MORE
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2. Increasing Proactive Healthcare: An Automated Approach Within Screening Process For Breast Cancer
University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskapAbstract : Breast cancer is the most common cancer and 8 700 individuals in Sweden were diagnosed with breast cancer in 2021. Thanks to improved diagnostic methods and more effective treatment, nine out of ten women who develop breast cancer survive. READ MORE
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3. Self-Supervised Learning for Tabular Data: Analysing VIME and introducing Mix Encoder
University essay from Lunds universitet/Fysiska institutionenAbstract : We introduce Mix Encoder, a novel self-supervised learning framework for deep tabular data models based on Mixup [1]. Mix Encoder uses linear interpolations of samples with associated pretext tasks to form useful pre-trained representations. READ MORE
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4. Identifying Graph Characteristics in Growing Vascular Networks
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Tillämpad beräkningsvetenskapAbstract : One of the ways that a vascular network grows is through the process of angiogenesis, wherebya new blood vessel forms as a branch from an existing vessel towards an area which isstimulating vascular growth. Due to the demands for nutrients and waste transport, growingtumour cells will access the surrounding vascular network by inducing angiogenesis. READ MORE
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5. Independent validation of a system for real-time localization of the prostate during motion tracking radiotherapy
University essay from Lunds universitet/Fysiska institutionenAbstract : Intrafractional prostate motion during external beam radiotherapy of prostate tumors has been reported as a limiting factor in accurate treatment delivery. Technology for real-time image-guided radiotherapy has been introduced for tracking and for compensating prostate motion during treatment and could allow for reduced target margins. READ MORE