Essays about: "BT Kemi"

Found 2 essays containing the words BT Kemi.

  1. 1. Can the selective PDGF-receptor antagonist STI571 reduce hypoxia in solid tumors, and enhance drug uptake of Taxol, by lowering the interstitial fluid pressure in stroma rich breast carcinoma, BT-474

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för kemi och biomedicin (KOB)

    Author : Marcus Runeson; [2015]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Background Solid tumors have high interstitial fluid pressure, IFP. This cause a dramatic loss in uptake of anti cancer drugs with poor clinical outcome as result. Treatment with PDGF-receptor antagonist STI-571 lowers tumor IFP and enhances uptake of small compounds. READ MORE

  3. 2. Valuing the risk attached with living close to a hazardous waste site : the case of the BT Kemi scandal in Teckomatorp

    University essay from Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Kristina Svensson; [2006]
    Keywords : BT Kemi; hazardous waste site; risk; revealed preference; hedonic price method; difference in difference;

    Abstract : In this thesis I estimate a monetary value of the risk attached to living near a hazardous waste site in the town of Teckomatorp. This site is the result of hundreds of rusty leaking barrels of toxins being buried in the ground by the company BT Kemi in the 1970’s. READ MORE