Sökning: "relapse prevention"
Visar resultat 16 - 20 av 31 avhandlingar innehållade orden relapse prevention.
16. Violence among mentally disordered offenders : risk and protective factors
Sammanfattning : Background: Violence is one of the leading causes of unnatural deaths, and the consequences of violence for victims, victims families, offenders, and society at large involve extensive suffering and monetary costs. Improving strategies to prevent and reduce violence is of great importance, and refining techniques for risk assessments in forensic and correctional settings is assumed to be one way of doing so. LÄS MER
17. Metastatic Breast Cancer: Biomolecular Characterization and Targeted Therapy
Sammanfattning : Metastasis is a complex process that remains a major challenge in the clinical management of cancer, because most cancer-related deaths are attributed to disseminated disease rather than the primary tumor. Despite the significant advances in the prediction of prognosis, and therapeutic management of primary breast cancers, coupled with the substantial improvement in our understanding of the molecular determinants of metastasis, breast cancer relapse and death rates remain unacceptably high. LÄS MER
18. Novel pharmacological treatment alternatives for nicotine dependence
Sammanfattning : Smoking has been identified as the single largest preventable cause of morbidity and premature death in the developed world. Despite the well known health risks associated with smoking the number of smokers are still rising globally. LÄS MER
19. The panorama of infections in immunocompromised patients and in patients with an increased susceptibility to infections
Sammanfattning : The main objective of this thesis was to contribute to immunomodulatory interventions that are important for the clinical outcome in patients undergoing haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) and in patients with antibody deficiency or increased susceptibility to infections. Graft-versus-host disease (GVHD), infections, and relapse of the underlying disease are the main complications after allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplantation. LÄS MER
20. Immunoregulation and immunotherapy in experimental autoimmune neuritis
Sammanfattning : Experimental autoimmune neuritis (EAN) is a CD4+ T cell mediated autoimmune disease of the peripheral nervous system (PNS). EAN represents an animal model for studying the immunopathogenesis and immunotherapy of Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS). LÄS MER
