Essays about: "chemotherapy"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 67 essays containing the word chemotherapy.

  1. 6. Panacea: Predicting anti-aging combinations from expression analysis

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

    Author : Ashwini Jatti; [2023]
    Keywords : aging; machine learning; drug combinations; rejuvenation; cellular reprogramming;

    Abstract : Identifying interventions, such as drugs, that can counteract the effects of aging is crucial due to the complex nature of the aging process, which involves multiple biological processes. By targeting these processes, interventions have the potential to promote healthy aging. READ MORE

  3. 7. Influencing factors of posttraumatic growth in breast cancer patients : A descriptive literature review

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för vårdvetenskap

    Author : Caizhen Huang; Yueyan Qian; [2023]
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    Abstract : WHO(2015) claimed that breast cancer is the most common cancer among women in developed andless developed countries. The number of women diagnosed is much higher in high-income countries likedeveloped countries than in low- and middle-income countries like developing countries, in part becauseearly detection programs are better in developed countries than in developing countries, and becausedeveloping countries lack health care resources and infrastructure, which makes breast cancer treatment achallenge(Taurin & Alkhalifa, 2020). READ MORE

  4. 8. Lipodisks for Dual Delivery of SN-38 and Melittin

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kemi - Ångström

    Author : Nathalie Alanko; [2022]
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    Abstract : The use of drug delivery systems based on liposomes or lipodisks as nanocarriers have been proven to have several advantages compared to conventional chemotherapy when drug is administered in free form. Lipodisks are not as well studied as liposomes, but can be reliably produced with a smaller size which is an important factor for efficient accumulation at the target site and penetration of tumor tissue. READ MORE

  5. 9. Thrombotic events in Covid-19 patients using Meta-Analysis

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Ugonna Okeke; [2022]
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    Abstract : Corona virus disease caused by severe acute respiratory virus 2 causes blockage of the blood vessel which leads to thrombosis. Thrombotic events in covid-19 patients results to hospitalizations and death. And incidence of thrombosis in covid-19 patients have been increasing in most regions of the world. READ MORE

  6. 10. Evaluating LOAd703 in combination with chemotherapeutic agents in ovarian cancer

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning; Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för immunologi, genetik och patologi

    Author : Jonas Härdin; [2022]
    Keywords : Clinical Immunology; Immunotherapy; LOAd; Ovarian Cancer; Oncology; Virus;

    Abstract : Ovarian cancer is a disease with a high rate of mortality where the need for novel treatments will increase in the near future as older and populous generations reach the age where the cancer is usually diagnosed. Once treated, ovarian cancer tends to recur and display a newfound resistance against the platinum-based chemotherapeutic drugs that are used to treat the disease. READ MORE