Essays about: "treatment displacement"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 20 essays containing the words treatment displacement.

  1. 1. Paying the Piper : The Consequences of Including Generic Prices in Reimbursement Decisions for Prescription Pharmaceuticals

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Nationalekonomi; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakulteten

    Author : Anton Klockhoff; Wilmer Larsson; [2023]
    Keywords : pharmaceutical reimbursement; genericization; endogenous pricing; treatment displacement; cost-effectiveness analysis; R D incentives;

    Abstract : Objectives: The Dental and Pharmaceutical Benefits Agency (TLV) is responsible for deciding which prescription pharmaceuticals should be subsidized in Sweden. Cost-effectiveness analyses are fundamental to its decision-making, but future price reductions following patent expiry are excluded from these analyses. READ MORE

  3. 2. Buffer modification: A case study with polystyrene beads, DU145-, and MCF7 cell lines

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Biomedicinsk teknik

    Author : Olivia Hansson Rengbrandt; [2023]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Separation of cancer cells gives advantages in understanding the disease, guiding treatment decisions, and facilitating drug development. Overall, separation plays an important role in biological research. Acoustophoresis is a technique that utilizes acoustic waves to separate particles and cells suspended in a buffer medium. READ MORE

  4. 3. " Optimization of Margins and Plan Robustness for Proton Therapy of Hodgkin’s Lymphoma"

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sjukhusfysikerutbildningen

    Author : Filip Hörberger; [2022]
    Keywords : Medicine and Health Sciences;

    Abstract : Purpose/Background: Utilizing proton therapy (PT) for treatment of Hodgkin’s lymphoma (HL) has demonstrated favorable features, particularly a reduced dose to organs at risk (OAR) in comparison with photon radiotherapy. However, there is a coherent complexity with PT including its uncertainties, such as range-uncertainties and set-up variations as protons are highly sensitive to tissue density variations within the beam-path. READ MORE

  5. 4. Migrant in Limbo : An investigation into the dehumanisation of the migrant figure during migration and integration as shown through the short stories of Hassan Blasim

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för Asien- och Mellanösternstudier (IAM)

    Author : Rowena Blythe; [2022]
    Keywords : Migrant; migration; integration; dehumanisation; animalisation; performance; limbo; belonging; trauma; commoditisation; literature; Hassan Blasim; Iraq; Europe.;

    Abstract : In 2000, Iraqi-born film director, poet and author Hassan Blasim fled Iraq to escape persecution for his films on the forced migration of Kurds by Saddam Hussein's regime. After travelling through Europe for four years, he was granted asylum in Finland. READ MORE

  6. 5. Inflammationsmarkörer hos nöt : Kinetik av serumamyloid A (SAA) och fibrinogen vid inflammation

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Amelia Åkesson; [2022]
    Keywords : Serumamyloid A; fibrinogen; inflammationsmarkörer; akutfasproteiner; LATIA; nöt;

    Abstract : Inflammation är en central del i det medfödda immunförsvaret och är en vanlig anledning till att djur behandlas av veterinär. För att följa en systemisk inflammations förlopp i kroppen kan man analysera olika inflammationsmarkörer, även kallade akutfasproteiner, i blod. READ MORE