Sökning: "familial risk"

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  1. 1. Some Statistical Aspects of Cancer Risk Estimation

    Författare :Johan Eklund; Lennart Bondesson; Yuri Belyaev; Tom Britton; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :Cancer risk; competing risk model; prediction; familial cancer; hierarchic model; method of moments; maximum likelihood; MCMC;

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  3. 2. Colonoscopic surveillance in familial colorectal cancer

    Författare :Anna Forsberg; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :familial;

    Sammanfattning : Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a disease with a high and rising incidence in the industrialized countries. It is the third leading cause of death among cancers in Sweden and the forth worldwide. Important etiological factors are both environmental and lifestyle as well as heritable factors. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Familial Risks of Heart Failure in Sweden

    Författare :Magnus Lindgren; kardiovaskulär medicin och genetik Allmänmedicin; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Hjärtsvikt; genetik; Epidemiologi; familjära risker; Heart failure; Genetics; Epidemiology; Familial risk;

    Sammanfattning : Introduction: Despite major advances, the incidence rate and mortality of heart failure (HF) remains high, with a five-year survival of approximately 50%. At the time of inception of this thesis the familial risks of HF, including the aspects of mortality, were largely underdetermined. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Familial and Hereditary Prostate Cancer

    Författare :Ola Bratt; Urologi; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; nephrology; Urology; screening; risk perception; hereditary; androgen receptor; genetics; Prostate cancer; epidemiology; Urologi; nefrologi;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis is based on research concerning epidemiological, clinical, and psychological aspects of familial and hereditary prostate cancer. Epidemiology: Male first-degree relatives of prostate cancer patients had a three-fold increased prostate cancer risk. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Cancer of unknown primary: searching for the etiological clues. A population-based epidemiological study in Sweden

    Författare :Xiaochen Shu; Allmänmedicin och klinisk epidemiologi; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Cancer of unknown primary; causes of death; familial risk; immigrant; incidence; multiple malignancies; risk factor; squamous cell carcinoma; standardizedincidence ratio; survival;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis aimed to search for etiological clues about cancer of unknown primary(CUP) by gathering novel information. The Swedish national registries were used and CUP cases were identified according to the seventh revision of the International Classification of Diseases. LÄS MER