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Visar resultat 6 - 10 av 11 avhandlingar innehållade orden Linda Larsson.
6. Metastatic Mechanisms in Malignant Tumors
Sammanfattning : The ultimate cause of cancer related deaths is metastasis. This thesis is about three of the main human cancers; breast, colorectal and pancreatic cancer, that together account for more than 25% of the cancer-related deaths worldwide. LÄS MER
7. Care and treatment of women with inflammatory symptoms of the breast during lactation
Sammanfattning : Care and treatment of women with inflammatory symptoms of the breast during lactationInflammation of the breast during lactation causes considerable discomfort to mothers and carries a risk of early abandonment of breastfeeding. Little is known about the effects of care interventions, including acupuncture, used for these mothers or about mothers’ experiences of the complaint. LÄS MER
8. The Pulsar and Nebula in SNR 0540-69.3
Sammanfattning : Supernova remnants (SNRs) are the end products of supernova (SN) explosions. These explosions happen when certain massive stars face the ends of their evolutionary cycle and create shock waves propagating in the surrounding medium by ejecting part of the star’s material. An SNR is the region defined by these powerful shocks. LÄS MER
9. New Methods to Screen for Cancer Drugs and to Evaluate their Mechanism of Action
Sammanfattning : Cancer is a common disease and due to problems with resistance against cancer drugs and the limited benefit from chemotherapy in many diagnoses, there is a need to develop new cancer drugs. In this thesis new methods to screen for cancer drugs and to evaluate their mechanism of action are discussed. LÄS MER
10. Disentangling small genetic differences in large Atlantic herring populations: comparing genetic markers and statistical power
Sammanfattning : Genes are the foundation of evolution and biodiversity. The genetic structure of natural populations needs to be understood to maintain exploited resources rationally. This thesis focuses on genetic variability and methods to determine spatial and temporal genetic heterogeneities. LÄS MER