Essays about: "chemotherapy"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 67 essays containing the word chemotherapy.
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1. Establishment and Characterisation of new Immunoreagents for diagnosis of Ovarian cancer
University essay fromAbstract : Ovarian cancer is the most lethal of all gynaecological cancers and it is often diagnosedat an advanced stage due to diffuse and only mild symptoms at early stages.Early detection is crucial to increase survival but high-grade serous ovarian cancer(HGSOC) often presents non-specific symptoms, such as loss of appetite, bloating ofabdomen and tiredness. READ MORE
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2. Systematic Multi-Parametric Analysis of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) Flow Cytometry Drug Screens using Flowty
University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk mikrobiologiAbstract : Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a heterogeneous disease, making it difficult to treat. The standard treatment is intensive chemotherapy and has not changed in 40 years. However, recently new drugs and as less intensive treatment regimens have been approved in the US and in Europe. However. READ MORE
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3. Predicting Gastrointestinal Adverse Events in Dogs Treated with Chemotherapeutic Medication
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical SciencesAbstract : Despite significant advances in the treatment of cancer in canine patients, gastrointestinal toxicity still remains a relatively common finding after chemotherapeutic treatment. These adverse events may cause a fundamental reduction in the patient’s quality of life. READ MORE
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4. Computational prediction of cell-cell interactions in the brain-tumour microenvironment
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildningAbstract : Glioblastoma is the fastest-growing, and the most common malignant brain tumour in adults. It is normally treated with surgery and radio- or chemotherapy, but the approximate life expectancy is of 15 months with a high probability of cancer recurring. Therefore, there is a need for decreasing its severity. READ MORE
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5. Generation of a new ADAPT library for stability improvement
University essay from KTH/ProteinvetenskapAbstract : Under senare år har målinriktad terapi varit ett växande område inom cancerterapi som en mer målinriktad behandling än kemoterapi. Dessa behandlingar baseras främst på antikroppsbaserade läkemedel som är ganska stora och komplexa, vilket ökar den totala kostnaden för behandlingen. READ MORE