Sökning: "acute adverse healthy tissue effects"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 6 avhandlingar innehållade orden acute adverse healthy tissue effects.
1. Radiation induced biomarkers of individual sensitivity to radiation therapy
Sammanfattning : Fifty percent of solid cancers are treated with radiation therapy (RT). The dose used in RT is adjusted to the most sensitive individuals so that not more than 5% of the patients will have severe adverse healthy tissue effects. LÄS MER
2. Impact of different interventions on cardiovascular risk factors
Sammanfattning : Obesity and related complications such as diabetes mellitus type 2 (T2DM) and cardiovascular events, are a growing major health problem worldwide. Achieving a negative energy balance by increasing physical activity in combination with reduced caloric intake, is the most common approach in weight reduction strategies, something that is difficult to maintain in the long term. LÄS MER
3. Respiratory and cardiovascular responses to diesel exhaust exposure
Sammanfattning : Background: Exposure to traffic-derived air pollution is associated to high incidence of respiratory and cardio-vascular morbidity and mortality. Diesel engines and fossil fuel contribute to a great amount to the ambient particulate matter pollution. LÄS MER
4. Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation for Treatment of Multiple Sclerosis in Sweden
Sammanfattning : This thesis investigated the efficacy and safety of autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (AHSCT) as a treatment of multiple sclerosis. This thesis demonstrates that when compared to one of the most powerful disease-modifying drugs (DMDs), specifically alemtuzumab (ALZ), AHSCT is able to hold its ground. LÄS MER
5. Pharmacological stimulation of endothelial function and long-term impact of hypertension in man
Sammanfattning : Background: Ischemic heart disease is a major cause of death globally. Rupture of a coronary atherosclerotic plaque with occluding thrombus formation is the main cause of myocardial ischemia and infarction. LÄS MER