Essays about: "metastatic"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 32 essays containing the word metastatic.
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1. Apoptosis induction in breast cancer cells after radiotherapy and potential radiosensitizers
University essay fromAbstract : Background. Today breast cancer is the foremost cancer death type amongst women around the world. At present some of the toughest challenges in the clinic is recurrent, radioresistant breast cancer, and metastatic breast cancer where low cure rates are observed after surgery and radiotherapy. READ MORE
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2. Stress response in cancer cell lines
University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskapAbstract : Globally, the cases of cancer have been on the rise. This has led to increasing research to find a lasting solution to carcinogenesis. The increase in cancer cases can be due to a change in people’s lifestyles, such as diet and exercise routines which have changed for the worse. READ MORE
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3. Experimental validation of PLAC8 in small intestinal neuroendocrine tumors
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildningAbstract : Small intestinal neuroendocrine tumors (SI-NETs) are the most common malignant tumor in the small bowel. It is a small-growing cancer with good overall survival 5 years after diagnosis, but no full cure is available when in the metastatic stage. READ MORE
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4. Feasibility of single time point dosimetry during 177Lu-PSMA-617 treatments of prostate cancer
University essay from Lunds universitet/SjukhusfysikerutbildningenAbstract : Introduction: Standard dosimetry methods for radionuclide therapies re- quire imaging at multiple time points post injection. An alternative method has been presented in the literature that uses previously acquired pharma- cokinetic data to create so-called dose factors. READ MORE
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5. On the palaeopathology of skeletal neoplasms : A study about skeletal metastatic tumours in the archaeological record and methods with which they can be identified and diagnosed
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historiaAbstract : It is decidedly rare to come across evidence of primary or secondary malignant tumours in the archaeological record, both in the excavatory stage as well as the laboratory stage. However, the statistical absence of cancer in the archaeological record may not be representative of actual prevalence, geographical distribution, or severity. READ MORE
