Essays about: "Abdomen"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 41 essays containing the word Abdomen.
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1. Establishment and Characterisation of new Immunoreagents for diagnosis of Ovarian cancer
University essay fromAbstract : Ovarian cancer is the most lethal of all gynaecological cancers and it is often diagnosedat an advanced stage due to diffuse and only mild symptoms at early stages.Early detection is crucial to increase survival but high-grade serous ovarian cancer(HGSOC) often presents non-specific symptoms, such as loss of appetite, bloating ofabdomen and tiredness. READ MORE
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2. Differences in velocity between the sexes and stages of courtship in a dance fly
University essay from Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för biologi och miljövetenskapAbstract : Dance flies (Diptera: Empididae: Empidinae) are famous for their elaborate mating behaviour, which can be broken down to three distinct stages in adults: hunting, swarming, and mating. In many species, males hunt for prey that they present as nuptial gifts to recipient females in swarms, after which the pair will copulate in the air or after landing on nearby vegetation. READ MORE
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3. Development and evaluation of an inter-subject image registration method for body composition analysis for three slice CT images
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informationsteknologiAbstract : Over 30 000 liver, abdomen, and thigh slices have been acquired by computed tomography for the SCAPIS and IGT study. To utilise the full potential of the large cohort and enable statistical pixel-wise body composition analysis and visualisation of associations with other biomarkers, a point-to-point correspondence between the scans is needed. READ MORE
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4. Using the eminent toolkit of Wolbachia to study Culex pipiens populations and their relations in Europe
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildningAbstract : Culex pipiens, in the family Culicidae, has emerged as one of the biggest vectors for West Nile virus. It has two bioforms, pipiens and molestus, which differ from each other regarding habitat, diapause, and prey. Pipiens prefers to bite birds, and molestus prefers to bite humans. READ MORE
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5. Image Similarity Scoring for Medical Images in 3D
University essay from Linköpings universitet/DatorseendeAbstract : Radiologists often have to look through many different patients and examinations in quick succession, and to aid in the workflow the different types of images should be presented for the radiologist in the same manner and order between each new examination. Thus decreasing the time needed for the radiologist to either find the correct image or rearrange the images to their liking. READ MORE