Essays about: "onkologi"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 essays containing the word onkologi.
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1. 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
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2. Primary stage Lung Cancer Prediction with Natural Language Processing-based Machine Learning
University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)Abstract : Early detection reduces mortality in lung cancer, but it is also considered as a challenge for oncologists and for healthcare systems. In addition, screening modalities like CT-scans come with undesired effects, many suspected patients are wrongly diagnosed with lung cancer. READ MORE
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3. Interactions between Rho-ROCK signaling and the tumor microenvironment in neuroblastoma
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Mikrobiologi och immunologi; Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildningAbstract : Neuroblastoma is a childhood cancer of the peripheral sympathetic nervous system, emerging from cells of the neural crest. In Sweden, neuroblastoma accounts for 20 cases out of all, 300-350, pediatric cancer cases each year (Barncancerfonden 2019, Turup on behalf of Cancer Centrum 2019). READ MORE
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4. An usability evaluation of TRIO’s e- learning modules enhancing the communication between cancer patients, clinicians and carers
University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)Abstract : The involvement of carers in oncology is important for the health of people diagnosed with cancer as well as carers themselves. To improve their involvement, three groups; patients, their carers, and clinicians should maintain good communication. The e-learning interface, eTRIO, has a learning module for each of these three groups. READ MORE
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5. Characterization of Radiomics Features Extracted from Images Generated by the 0.35 T Scanner of an Integrated MRI-Linac
University essay from Lunds universitet/SjukhusfysikerutbildningenAbstract : Purpose: In an era of personalized oncology where the aim is to give every patient the right treatment at the right time an area of promising research is emerging called radiomics, or quantitative image analysis. The main underlying hypothesis is that pathophysiological information can be found in image texture not visible to the bare eye that can improve diagnosis, treatment adaption or be linked to a certain clinical outcome. READ MORE
