Sökning: "head and neck cancer"

Visar resultat 21 - 25 av 136 avhandlingar innehållade orden head and neck cancer.

  1. 21. ASNA1 and cisplatin resistance : studies in C. elegans and in human tumor cells

    Författare :Oskar Hemmingsson; Peter Naredi; Mef Nilbert; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; ASNA1; Cisplatin; C. elegans; Drug resistance; Apoptosis; Surgery; Kirurgi; Oncology; Onkologi; Surgery; kirurgi; Oncology; onkologi; cellforskning; cell research;

    Sammanfattning : Platinum based chemotherapy is widely used to treat cancer. Cisplatin (diamminedichloroplatinum) combination treatments provide cure for metastatic testicular cancer and prolong survival for patients suffering from ovarian, head and neck, bladder and non small cell lung cancer. LÄS MER

  3. 22. Effects on quality of life of new radiotherapy techniques in treatment of head and neck cancer

    Författare :Edvard Abel; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Radiotherapy; Intensity-Modulated; Quality of Life; Fatigue; Head and Neck Neoplasms radiotherapy; Predictive;

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  4. 23. Circulating Biomarkers in Patients with Head and Neck Cancer and the Influence of Cigarette Smoking

    Författare :Bengt-Åke Andersson; Nongnit Laytragoon-Lewin; Pierre Åman; Charlotta Dabrosin; Mikael Johansson; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES;

    Sammanfattning : Head and neck cancer (HNC) is a collective name for heterogeneous tumors located in the head and neck regions for which smoking, alcohol and human papillomavirus (HPV) are documented risk factors. The survival of HNC patients has only improved marginally during the last decade. LÄS MER

  5. 24. The impact of Survivin, WRAP53β, and Hypoxia on treatment response in Head and Neck Cancer

    Författare :Katharina Tiefenböck-Hansson; Karin Roberg; Lovisa Farnebo; Stina Garvin; Eva Brun; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES;

    Sammanfattning : Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is the most common histological type of cancer in the head and neck region and arises in the epithelial mucosa of the upper aerodigestive tract. Approximately one and a half million people are living with the diagnosis. LÄS MER

  7. 25. Biomarkers in the tumor microenvironment with impact on treatment response and survival in head and neck cancer

    Författare :Nataša Matić; Karin Roberg; Emilia Wiechec; Marcus Ressner; Lovisa Farnebo; Marika Nestor; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES;

    Sammanfattning : Head and neck squamous cell cancer (HNSCC) is the sixth most common cancer type worldwide and disease detects at a locally advanced stage in approximately 60% of all patients with HNSCC. Despite the advances in both diagnosis and treatment of cancer, therapy failure with local recurrence and second primary tumors as consequences is still a huge problem. LÄS MER