Sökning: "Breast cancer Survivors"

Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 18 avhandlingar innehållade orden Breast cancer Survivors.

  1. 11. Cardiac side-effects of adjuvant radiotherapy for early breast cancer

    Författare :Gábor Gyenes; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Early breast cancer; Radiation therapy; Ischemic heart disease; Side-effects; Microvascular domage; Long-term effects; Myocardial disease; Technetium 99-m sestamibi perfusion scintigraphy; Prospective study;

    Sammanfattning : It is well established that adjuvant radiotherapy (RT) reduces loco-regional recurrences in breast cancer. The effect on overall survival on the other hand is much debated. LÄS MER

  3. 12. Methodological approaches towards personalised cancer medicine

    Författare :Michael Mints; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Despite advances in diagnostics and treatments, many cancer patients have poor survival rates. Tumours develop drug resistance followed by metastasis, and survivors suffer from treatment side-effects. LÄS MER

  4. 13. Studies of side effects related to adjuvant breast cancer regimens with focus on chemotherapy

    Författare :Andri Papakonstantinou; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Radiotherapy, endocrine therapy, chemotherapy and targeted therapy adjunct to surgery have a critical role in the management of early breast cancer for outcome improvement. Anthracycline containing chemotherapy reduces 10-year incidence of breast cancer mortality by an absolute 6. LÄS MER

  5. 14. The rehabilitation process after breast cancer diagnosis : factors of importance for return to work

    Författare :Aina Johnsson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : The most common female cancer in Western countries is breast cancer and women diagnosed with this disease are often under 65 years old. With increasing prevalence of survivors it is important to shed light on problems facing these women after diagnosis and treatment. LÄS MER

  7. 15. Development and application of statistical methods for population-based cancer patient survival

    Författare :Sandra Eloranta; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : The overarching aim of this work has been to develop and apply statistical methods for estimating cancer patient survival from population-based register data. Particular focus has been on statistical methods that can be used for presenting cancer survival statistics from administrative health data registers in a manner that is relevant for physicians and patients. LÄS MER