Essays about: "Relapse"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 60 essays containing the word Relapse.

  1. 1. Combining doxorubicin and gemcitabine with targeted drugs as a treatment option for high-risk neuroblastoma

    University essay from KTH/Proteinvetenskap

    Author : Alexandra Johannesson; [2023]
    Keywords : neuroblastoma; doxorubicin; gemcitabine; targeted drugs; ATM; neuroblastom; doxorubicin; gemcitabin; målinriktade läkemedel; ATM;

    Abstract : Neuroblastom är en barncancer som uppstår ur det sympatiska nervsystemet och drabbar omkring 15 barn i Sverige varje år. Högriskvarianten är associerad med mycket hög dödlighet och risk för återfall, vilket tros ha att göra med att tumörernas ovanligt heterogena sammansättning tillåter resistenta subpopulationer att motstå konventionella behandlingsmetoder. READ MORE

  3. 2. Prevention of recidivism and relapse of addiction after LVM : A qualitative study of the treatment work at the Swedish National Board of Institutional Care.

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för kriminologi (KR)

    Author : Felicia Rosenlund; [2022]
    Keywords : Desistance; compulsory care; crime; addiction; the National board of Institutional Care;

    Abstract : Drug abuse often correlates with a criminal career. Compulsory care of addicts aims to motivate the individual to come to terms with their addiction. However, crime can be part of the lifestyle that the addict gets involved in. READ MORE

  4. 3. Validation of a Next Generation Sequencing based method for chimerism analysis in clinical practice

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för medicinsk cellbiologi

    Author : Maria Högberg; [2022]
    Keywords : Devyser chimerism; fragment analysis; hematopoietic stem cell transplantation; short tandem repeats; indels;

    Abstract : Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is used to treat patient with hematological diseases such as leukemia and genetic conditions such as sickle cell anemia. After HSCT the patients are supervised for signs of relapse of disease or rejection of transplanted cells. This is done by using chimerism analysis. READ MORE

  5. 4. A case study: Market Analysis of Aspirable; a tool for permanent smoking cessation

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

    Author : Eirini Kotsidou; [2022]
    Keywords : Case study; Market analysis; biotechnology; smoking; smoking cessation; breathalyzer;

    Abstract : When examining data and statistics one thing is very clear. Smoking tobacco is causing a lot of different problems both in an individual’s health and in the society. Even though there is abundant evidence regarding its hazardous consequences, tobacco holds still a lot of users under its influence. READ MORE

  6. 5. Understanding the pathophysiology ofrecurrent UBTF mutations associated withpediatric AML

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

    Author : Annie Paulsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Hematologi; Cancer; AML; UBTF; leukemi;

    Abstract : Acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) is highly heterogeneous haematological malignancy, which represents a challenge in the understanding of the disease. Relapse in AML is common, andmany relapsed patients respond poorly to conventional treatment, leading to a low survivalrate. READ MORE