Sökning: "Cystectomy"

Visar resultat 6 - 10 av 26 avhandlingar innehållade ordet Cystectomy.

  1. 6. Surviving cystectomy due to urinary bladder cancer with maintained quality of life

    Författare :Helena Thulin; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : In 2008 1694 men and 626 women in Sweden were diagnosed as having bladder cancer. The character of bladder cancer is highly variable ranging from moderately serious development of superficial tumors to much more serious and life threatening tumors that can infiltrate the muscle layers in the bladder (advanced bladder cancer). LÄS MER

  3. 7. Improving the situation of urinary bladder cancer survivors treated with radical surgery or radical radiotherapy

    Författare :Lars Henningsohn; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Bladder neoplasm; radiotherapy; cystectomy; urinary diversion; distressful symptoms; quality of life;

    Sammanfattning : In this thesis we investigated whether the situation of urinary bladder cancer survivors can be improved. To do this, it is necessary to acquire a more specific knowledge of longterm distressing symptoms, symptom characteristics (nature, occurrence, intensity and duration), and of the corresponding symptom-induced distress, as well as the effect on wellbeing and the quality of life (VI). LÄS MER

  4. 8. On the detection and management of urinary bladder carcinoma

    Författare :Andreas Thorstenson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Aims: To describe the diagnosis and clinical course of an unselected population-based cohort of patients with newly diagnosed transitional cell carcinoma of the urinary bladder. To assess if random bladder biopsies and the detection of concomitant carcinoma in situ have an impact on management and clinical outcome in bladder cancer patients. LÄS MER

  5. 9. INVASIVE BLADDER CANCER - Aspects on staging and prognosis

    Författare :Fredrik Liedberg; Urologi; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; nephrology; Urology; prognosis; invasive bladder cancer; staging; Urologi; nefrologi;

    Sammanfattning : Background: The difficulty of determining the prognosis for the individual patient with invasive bladder cancer is a major clinical problem. Currently, decisions regarding therapy are mainly based on tumour stage and grade, the first of which is notoriously demanding to ascertain. LÄS MER

  7. 10. Enhanced mobilisation and physical rehabilitation after abdominal cancer surgery : feasibility, effects, and experiences

    Författare :Patrik Karlsson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Cancer incidence is growing worldwide and, as advances in diagnostics, treatment, and rehabilitation are made, the numbers of cancer survivors are also increasing. Therefore, there is a need to find and evaluate methods to improve the lives of cancer survivors after treatment. LÄS MER