Sökning: "cancer-specific survival"

Visar resultat 21 - 25 av 79 avhandlingar innehållade orden cancer-specific survival.

  1. 21. Aspects of the etiology and survival of lower gastrointestinal cancers

    Författare :Caroline Nordenvall; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : In the first two papers, the Inpatient Register was used to identify patients hospitalized with (i) condylomata acuminata, or with (ii) benign anal lesions. In both papers, the cancer incidence in the cohort was compared to the general population generating standardized incidence ratios (SIRs). LÄS MER

  3. 22. Rectal cancer : the influence of surgical technique on morbidity, mortality and survival

    Författare :Petrus Boström; Martin Rutegård; Markku Haapamäki; Peter Matthiessen; Jörgen Rutegård; Martyn Evans; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; rectal cancer; anterior resection; high ligation; level of tie; anastomotic leakage; postoperative pain;

    Sammanfattning : Surgery is still the most common treatment for rectal cancer, being the most effective and cost-efficient modality. However, it is not without risk, nor without controversies. LÄS MER

  4. 23. On effectiveness in colorectal surgery : mechanical bowel preparation or not in elective colonic surgery and treatment options for elderly patients with rectal cancer

    Författare :Bärbel Jung; Erik Nilsson; Svante Nordgren; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; colorectal surgery; bowel preparation; postoperative outcome; quality of life; cancer survival; Surgery; Kirurgi;

    Sammanfattning : The management of patients undergoing colorectal surgery has changed in recent decades. Efforts have been made to show that perioperative physiological stress to the patient can be minimised with standardised care programmes and thus improve short term outcome after colorectal surgery. LÄS MER

  5. 24. Population-based family studies : genetic contribution to cancer development and survival?

    Författare :Linda Sofie Lindström; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Cancer affects essentially everyone, directly or indirectly. The aim of this thesis was to study the genetic and environmental factors in cancer development and survival. LÄS MER

  7. 25. Socioeconomic factors and the influence of comorbidity in the management and survival in lung and prostate cancer

    Författare :Anders Berglund; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Aim: The presence of co-existing disease is common in cancer patients, and for many cancer forms outcomes are associated with socioeconomic status. The present thesis aimed to explore possible associations between socioeconomic status and comorbidity on the one hand, and clinical management and survival on the other hand, in patients diagnosed with lung and prostate cancer. LÄS MER