Essays about: "Patient choice"

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1. 1. Radiotherapy treatment strategy for prostate cancer with lymph node involvement

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för fysik

   Author : Amanda Östensson; [2023]
   Keywords : Radiotherapy; prostate cancer; lymph node; gold fiducial marker; multiple target;

   Abstract : Radiotherapy is a common and useful method for treating prostate cancer, often using gold fiducial markers in the prostate as guidance. However, when there is a high risk of lymph node involvement, the independent motion of volumes causes complications in patient positioning since there is a choice between position against the gold fiducial markers or the bone anatomy. READ MORE

3. 2. Cervical Hip Fractures: Trends in Surgical Treatment in Region Örebro County

   University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaper

   Author : Johan Lindahl; [2023]
   Keywords : Cervical hip fracture; Arthroplasty; Osteosynthesis; Swedish Fracture Register; Mortality;

   Abstract : Introduction: Approximately 8,000 patients suffer from cervical hip fractures in Sweden every year. Recommended treatment is surgery by either osteosynthesis or arthroplasty. READ MORE

4. 3. Pseudomonas aeruginosa gene expression analysis using pangenome and PAO1 reference genomes

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Examensarbeten i bioinformatik

   Author : Yi Su; [2023]
   Keywords : Biology and Life Sciences;

   Abstract : Development in sequencing technologies has made the analyses of genetic material much more accessible. Processing sequenced data for an accurate analysis comes with its challenges, especially with the studies in microbial in clinical in vivo samples where difficulties in the collection of these samples for sequencing could lower the quality and contamination from the human host which might affect the accuracy of downstream analysis. READ MORE

5. 4. Additional Treatment with Terracortril® with Polymyxin B when Treating Pericoronitis in General Dental Care

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Tandläkarutbildning

   Author : Mikaela Lundgren; Lina Truedson; [2022]
   Keywords : pericoronitis; Terracortril® with Polymyxin B; terracortril; local antibiotic treatment; treatment; perikoronit; Terracortril® med Polymyxin B; terracortril; lokal antibiotikabehandling; behandling;

   Abstract : Background: Pericoronitis is an oral condition characterized by inflammation caused by infection in the gingiva surrounding a partially erupted tooth. Terracortril® with Polymyxin B is an ointment with hydrocortisone, oxytetracycline and Polymyxin B that has been observed to occur in treatment of pericoronitis in general dental care, despite recommendations against local antibiotic treatment in dental care. READ MORE

6. 5. Endodontic treatment versus extraction : A cross-sectional questionnaire

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Tandläkarutbildning

   Author : Osama Mohamad; Ahmad Alkeilani; [2022]
   Keywords : Endodontics-extraction-Decision making;

   Abstract : Abstract Background Decision-making is a process that the dentist does every day, and which is based on experience and the patients status. Many factors influence the decision of the therapy regarding extraction or endodontic treatment such as stress, economy, lack of time, acutepain and tooth status. READ MORE