Sökning: "high-dose melphalan"

Hittade 2 avhandlingar innehållade orden high-dose melphalan.

1. 1. AL amyloidosis : Study of epidemiology, diagnosis and treatment with emphasis on heart involvement

   Författare :Sara Rosengren; Kristina Carlson; Jens Sörensen; Stefan Schönland; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; immunoglobulin light chain AL amyloidosis; high-dose melphalan; cardiac amyloidosis; positron emission tomography PET ; incidence; population-based; Medicinsk vetenskap; Medical Science;

   Sammanfattning : AL (immunoglobulin light chain) amyloidosis is often associated with delayed diagnosis and thereby high early mortality that is not overcome by contemporary treatment. There is a need for diagnostic methods promoting earlier diagnosis, especially in patients with cardiac involvement. LÄS MER

3. 2. Population-based studies on familiality and prognosis in patients with monoclonal gammopathies

   Författare :Sigurður Yngvi Kristinsson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Sammanfattning : Monoclonal gammopathies constitute a group of diseases which have in common an overproduction of monoclonal immunoglobulins, M-proteins. Clues to their etiology have been found in studies showing familial aggregation of these diseases. LÄS MER