Sökning: "gallbladder cancer"
Visar resultat 6 - 10 av 12 avhandlingar innehållade orden gallbladder cancer.
6. Immunological aspects on prognosis in resectable cholangiocellular cancer
Sammanfattning : Background: Biliary tract cholangiocellular cancers, cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) and gallbladder cancer (GBC), are malignancies with poor prognosis. Even after resection surgery with curative intent, a majority of patients suffer recurrence, and median overall survival (OS) remains limited to approximately three years. LÄS MER
7. Mortality and cancer incidence following cerebral angiography with thorotrast
Sammanfattning : Epidemiological studies are important tools in assessing radiation-related health effects in humans. The most common form of radiation exposure is low-dose alpha-radiation such as that from radon. However, the long-term health effects of low-dose radiation are incompletely known. LÄS MER
8. Aspects of biliary tract cancer : incidence and reproductive risk factors
Sammanfattning : Biliary tract cancer, including cancer of the extra-hepatic bile ducts, cancer of the Ampulla of Vater and gallbladder cancer, is a devastating disease with poor prognosis. The incidence of biliary tract cancer is decreasing worldwide, for unknown reasons. LÄS MER
9. The role of physical activity for recovery after surgical procedures
Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis was to determine the association between and effect of preoperative physical activity and postoperative recovery after surgery due to gallbladder disease or colorectal cancer. Paper I examined the association between self-reported level of physical activity before cholecystectomy and postoperative recovery in an observational cohort study. LÄS MER
10. Female sex hormones and health outcomes in women with specific focus on asthma
Sammanfattning : In humans, gender differences exist across a wide spectrum of diseases. For instance, women are more likely to develop Sjogren’s syndrome, systemic lupus erythematosus, and autoimmune thyroid disease compared to men. LÄS MER