Sökning: "digital mammography"
Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 22 avhandlingar innehållade orden digital mammography.
11. Ultrasensitive Molecular Monitoring of Breast Cancer and Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Sammanfattning : Cancer is the common name to a group of biologically diverse malignant neoplastic diseases. Approximately 18 million people are diagnosed with cancer annually and 8.8 million patients die from it. Tumorigenesis and progression of cancer are driven by alterations in the cancer cell genome. LÄS MER
12. Deep learning algorithms for tumor detection in screening mammography
Sammanfattning : Population-wide mammography screening was fully implemented in Sweden in 1997. The implementation has helped to identify breast cancer at earlier stages and thereby lowered mortality by 30-40%. However, it still has its limitations, many studies have shown a discrepancy between radiologist when assessing mammographic examinations. LÄS MER
13. Hands-on osteoporosis screening with digital x-ray radiogrammetry
Sammanfattning : According to epidemiological studies about one third of women and one fifth of men over 50 years will experience a fragility fracture. These fractures account for substantial mortality, morbidity and health care cost. Osteoporosis is a silent disease and thus often goes undiagnosed for a long time. LÄS MER
14. Diet and common neurological disorders: cohort studies on dementia, Parkinson’s disease, and stroke
Sammanfattning : Risk factors for dementia, Parkinson’s disease, and stroke have been widely studied but there are still research gaps concerning the role of diet for the development of these diseases. The overall aim of this thesis was to investigate whether various aspects of diet are associated with common disorders and diseases in the brain. LÄS MER
15. Automatic image analysis for decision support in rheumatoid arthritis and osteoporosis
Sammanfattning : Low-energy trauma and fragility fractures represent a major public health problem. The societal cost of the fragility fractures that occurred in Sweden 2010 has been estimated at €4 billion.In rheumatoid arthritis (RA), patient outcomes have improved greatly in recent years. LÄS MER