Sökning: "Gastroesophageal junction"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 14 avhandlingar innehållade orden Gastroesophageal junction.

  1. 1. Reconstruction in the gastroesophageal junction- from routine to advanced

    Författare :Pauline Djerf; Lund Kirurgi; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Gastroesophageal junction; Antireflux surgery; Esophagectomy; Gastric tube; Epiphrenic diverticula.;

    Sammanfattning : The general aim of the thesis was to contribute to a more evidenced based framework in the surgical treatment of diseases in the gastroesophageal junction (GEJ), by comparing outcome, measured by complication and survival rates, and evaluate different reconstructions regarding long-term symptoms and quality of life (QoL). The GEJ is a poorly defined anatomic area that represents the lower part of the esophagus and its’ junction to the proximal stomach. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Acid Reflux at the Gastroesophageal Junction. Pathophysiological and Diagnostical Aspects

    Författare :Mats Hall; Lund Institutionen för kliniska vetenskaper; []
    Nyckelord :reflux;

    Sammanfattning : Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) has a prevalence of 20% based on weekly symptoms of heartburn and regurgitation. As reflux symptoms are unspecific for GERD, an objective evaluation of the presence of the disease is often needed. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Oesophageal and Gastric Cancer. Aspects on treatment strategies, outcome after surgery and prognostic biomarkers

    Författare :Martin Jeremiasen; Lund Kirurgi; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; matstrupscancer; magsäckscancer; kvalitetsregister; gastroesofageala övergången; tumörassocierade makrofager; oesophageal cancer; gastric cancer; quality register; gastroesophageal junction; tumour associated macrophages;

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  5. 4. Etiology and prognosis of gastroesophageal cancers

    Författare :Isabella Ekheden; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Gastric and esophageal cancer – gastroesophageal cancers, belong to the most fatal malignancies in the world. Understanding the cause of these diseases is key to interventions such as primary prevention and/or surveillance with the potential of lowering the disease burden. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Aspects of neoadjuvant therapy in the curative treatment of cancer in the esophagus or gastroesophageal junction

    Författare :Fredrik Klevebro; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Malignant esophageal tumors are among the most severe cancers. Only about 30% of the patients are suitable for curative treatment at diagnosis. The treatment is extremely demanding and unfortunately has disappointing results. The staging of disease and the treatment for cancer of the esophagus and gastroesophageal junction need to be improved. LÄS MER