Essays about: "subtype"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 42 essays containing the word subtype.

  1. 6. Molecular mapping of the HGSOC tumour microenvironment

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för medicinsk biokemi och mikrobiologi

    Author : Philippine Louail; [2023]
    Keywords : Immunology; Ovarian cancer; Multiplex Immunofluorescence; scRNA sequencing; Bioinformatics; Image analysis;

    Abstract : High-grade serous ovarian cancer (HGSOC) is the most aggressive subtype of ovarian cancer, and its heterogeneity poses a challenge for the discovery of reliable diagnostic biomarkers, therapeutic targets, and predicting treatment response, particularly to immunotherapy. The current standard diagnostic and treatment options are inadequate, resulting in late diagnosis and poor prognosis. READ MORE

  3. 7. Phenotypic profiling and drug screening in Rhabdomyosarcoma cell lines

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för farmaceutisk biovetenskap

    Author : Laura Martina Lang; [2022]
    Keywords : Rhabdomyosarcoma; Phenotypic profiling; Phenotypic drug screening;

    Abstract : Rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) is a type of soft tissue sarcoma that mainly occurs in children. RMS can be divided into two subtypes embryonal (ERMS) and alveolar (ARMS). The ARMS subtype can be especially aggressive when a balanced chromosomal translocation is present. READ MORE

  4. 8. Determining the Acoustic Mobility of Breast Cancer Cells

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Biomedicinsk teknik

    Author : Simon Olsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Breast cancer is one of the most common forms of cancer detected in women. Its heterogeneity and large mutational landscape requires treatment strategies which varies between patients. Triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) is a particularly aggressive subtype which 12-17 \% of breast cancer patient develop. READ MORE

  5. 9. Development of a novel quantitative PCR analysis method for HIV-1

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Tillämpad biokemi; Lunds universitet/Beräkningskemi

    Author : Anna-Malin Hallberg; [2021]
    Keywords : HIV; PCR; primers; probes; virus; detection; blood plasma; pathogen; biological pharmaceutical; protein-based pharmaceutical; genotype; subtype; RT qPCR; extraction; TaqMa; RNA virus; cross-dimer; applied biochemistry; tillämpad biokemi; Biology and Life Sciences; Technology and Engineering; Chemistry;

    Abstract : Biological pharmaceuticals are the answer to many severe diseases of today’s society. Some of these are protein-based drugs and can be produced from human blood plasma. In order to guarantee the safety of patients, absence of any pathogens needs to be ensured. READ MORE

  6. 10. A mixed clinicopathological and molecular proxy of homologous recombination deficiency in triple negative breast cancer

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Examensarbeten i bioinformatik

    Author : Elise Walford; [2021]
    Keywords : Biology and Life Sciences;

    Abstract : Clinical models are increasingly employed in medical science as either diagnostic or prognostic aids. Machine-learning methods are able to draw links in large data that can be used to predict patient risk and allow more informed decisions regarding treatment and medication intervention. READ MORE