Essays about: "Tumor-associated neutrophils TANs"

Found 2 essays containing the words Tumor-associated neutrophils TANs.

  1. 1. Digital Image Analysis using Qupath to determine immune cell content in formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded murine neuroblastoma tumors

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för farmaceutisk biovetenskap

    Author : Anton Bergström Holm; [2023]
    Keywords : Neuroblastoma; Tumor-associated neutrophils TANs ; Digital image analysis; QuPath;

    Abstract : Neuroblastoma (NB), an extracranical solid tumor, is among the most prevalent cancers affecting children, particularly those under the age of five. High-risk NB presents a survival rate just below 50 %. Angiogenesis, a crucial process in NB, is induced by various pro-angiogenic factors. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Effect of Angiogenesis Inhibition on Tumor-Associated Granulocytes in an Orthotopic Model of High-Risk Neuroblastoma

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för farmaceutisk biovetenskap

    Author : Maja Hammarström; [2022]
    Keywords : neuroblastoma; tumor angiogenesis; sunitinib; SU11248; tumor-associated neutrophils; immunohistochemistry;

    Abstract : Background: Neuroblastoma is the most common extracranial solid tumor in children. The survival rate in high-risk neuroblastoma is less than 50 % despite intensive multimodal therapy, and there is thus an immense need for new treatment options. READ MORE