Essays about: "stroma tumor neuroblastoma angiogenesis"

Found 3 essays containing the words stroma tumor neuroblastoma angiogenesis.

  1. 1. 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

  2. 2. The effect of deactivation or silencing of tumor stroma with angiogenesis inhibitor on malignancy of tumor metastases

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för farmaceutisk biovetenskap

    Author : Nataly Tachijian; [2021]
    Keywords : neuroblastoma; SU11248; angiogenesis; tumor-associated macrophages; immunohistochemistry;

    Abstract : Background: Neuroblastoma (NB) is a pediatric tumor in infants and young children. The survival rate is only around 50 percent for high-risk NB despite advanced and intense multi-modal therapy. Current research aims to find new effective treatment additional to modern therapy to improve prognosis of high-risk NB in children. READ MORE

  3. 3. Effects of treatments with angiogenesis inhibitors on tumor stroma in animal experimental models of child cancer Neuroblastoma

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Avdelningen för toxikologi

    Author : Mahamed Shiikh Dahir; [2013]
    Keywords : stroma tumor neuroblastoma angiogenesis;

    Abstract : Neuroblastoma, a neuroendocrine tumor, is the most common cancer in infancy. 75 % of those affected are under the age of 5. The disease is heterogeneous and survival rate is low.   Current treatment of neuroblastoma consists of surgery, radiation and chemotherapy, where the targets for the treatment are the malign cells. READ MORE