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1. Biomaterials as carriers for bone active molecules-An approach to create off-the-shelf bone substitutes
Sammanfattning : Bone tissue is commonly transplanted during orthopedic surgeries, primarily for the management of bone defects caused by trauma or various orthopedic conditions including, but not limited to, infections and tumours. Bone grafts are a surgeon’s choice, but their associated drawbacks are paving the way for biomaterial based bone graft substitutes. LÄS MER
2. Novel approaches for cancer immunotherapy
Sammanfattning : Cancer immunotherapy, i.e. activation of the patient s own immune system to combat cancer, represents a treatment strategy which is being clinically tested to complement surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy the current cornerstones of our fight against cancer. LÄS MER
3. Natural killer cells in cancer : studies on migration and cytotoxicity
Sammanfattning : The role of natural killer (NK) cells in cancer development has been studied extensively over the last four decades and the increasing knowledge on NK cell regulation has improved both safety and efficacy of treatment. Despite these recent advances the clinical success has to date been modest in treatment of solid tumors, owing both to suboptimal directed migration of NK cells and the tumor cell’s resistance to NK cell-mediated lysis. LÄS MER