Essays about: "Metastatic Disease"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words Metastatic Disease.

  1. 1. On the palaeopathology of skeletal neoplasms : A study about skeletal metastatic tumours in the archaeological record and methods with which they can be identified and diagnosed

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

    Author : Karin Ling-Roos; [2022]
    Keywords : osteology; paleo-oncology; cancer; tumours; archaeology; diagnosis; osteologi; paleo-onkologi; cancer; tumörer; arkeologi; diagnos;

    Abstract : It is decidedly rare to come across evidence of primary or secondary malignant tumours in the archaeological record, both in the excavatory stage as well as the laboratory stage. However, the statistical absence of cancer in the archaeological record may not be representative of actual prevalence, geographical distribution, or severity. READ MORE

  3. 2. Pushing the boundaries of acoustic particle separation: achieving high-throughput, avoiding spillover effects, investigating the effects of the particle concentration, and measuring acoustic properties

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Biomedicinsk teknik

    Author : Linda Péroux; [2022]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Acoustophoresis, i.e., the contactless manipulation of small cells or particles via acoustic waves is a gentle and label-free method that can, amongst others, be used to isolate rare cells such as circulating tumor cells from blood. To isolate enough cells, a large amount of sample needs to be processed in a reasonable amount of time. READ MORE

  4. 3. Role of CDK4/CDK6 inhibitors: Ribociclib, Palbocilcib and Abemacilcib in treatment of metastatic breast cancer

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

    Author : Nazanin Ghobadpour; [2021]
    Keywords : Breast cancer; cdk4 6 inhibitors; Bröstcancer; cdk4 6 hämmare;

    Abstract : Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women in Sweden and globally. Socio-demographic, genetic and productive factors together with some endogenous and exogenous hormones and lifestyle are some of the risk factors that can cause this type of cancer. READ MORE

  5. 4. Investigating the cause of reduction of lactate production in Panc-1 cell lines when subjected to digitoxin

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Israel Tshibangu; [2021]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) yet remains one of the top 10 most prevalent and top five most common cause of cancer-related deaths solely in the United States. Its metastatic deviation from most cancer types rends it one of the most subtle yet perturbating disease. READ MORE

  6. 5. Serglycin, en prognostisk biomarkör för aggressiv cancer i hund

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

    Author : Lovisa Jönsson; [2019]
    Keywords : serglycin; cancer; metastaser; elakartad; malign; hund; canine; biomarkör; glykoprotein;

    Abstract : Juvertumörer är en av de fem vanligaste kliniska diagnoserna som ställs på hundar i Sverige och cancer är en av de vanligaste dödsorsakerna. Cirka 50 % av alla juvertumörer är elakartade (maligna) och för ökade möjligheter till tidig behandling av cancer behöver prognostiska biomarkörer identifieras. READ MORE