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Visar resultat 21 - 25 av 68 avhandlingar innehållade ordet Adenoma.
21. Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 : clinical and molecular characterization
Sammanfattning : This thesis is based on clinicopathologic and genetic studies of MEN1 and MEN1-like syndromes. Linkage to the MENl locus in chromosome 11q13 was confirmed in the largest known MEN1 family and 5 Swedish MEN1 families. An accuracy of >99. LÄS MER
22. Studies of diagnosis and differential diagnosis in primary aldosteronism
Sammanfattning : This thesis comprises three studies with the general aim to improve our knowledge on the prevalence and diagnostics in primary aldosteronism (PA). PA is a hypertensive disorder with an estimated prevalence of 5-18 % in the hypertensive population. LÄS MER
23. Studies on familial adenomatous polyposis
Sammanfattning : Familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) is a hereditary disorder caused by mutations in the adenomatous polyposis coli (APC) gene, which leads to adenoma formation and subsequently to cancer, predominantly in the colon and the rectum but also in the duodenum. The cancer morbidity and mortality can be decreased by presymtomatic screening and surgical treatment. LÄS MER
24. Colonoscopic surveillance in familial colorectal cancer
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
25. Colorectal cancer : genome, transcriptone and proteome dynamics
Sammanfattning : Colorectal carcinomas are the third most common malignancies in the Western World. Despite screening programs about 70% of these tumors are detected at advanced stages. Late diagnosis, however, results in a significant reduction of average survival times. LÄS MER