Sökning: "pap-smear"

Visar resultat 21 - 24 av 24 avhandlingar innehållade ordet pap-smear.

  1. 21. Stress during cancer diagnostic workup

    Författare :Qing Shen; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Receiving a cancer diagnosis is an extremely stressful life event. Cancer patients have been reported to experience an excessive risk of stress-related health outcomes including suicide. LÄS MER

  3. 22. Improved human papillomavirus DNA typing methods and biology of cervival cancer

    Författare :Biying Zheng; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Cervical cancer; human papillomavirus; Pyrosequencing; chemokine receptors; adenoassociated virus; biomarkers; and cell cycle checkpoint.;

    Sammanfattning : Cervical cancer is the second most common cancer among women worldwide. Persistent HPV has been identified as a main risk factor in cervical cancer development. Oncoproteins E6 and E7 of highrisk HPV interact with cellular proteins, subverting cell cycle checkpoint, inducing carcinogenesis. LÄS MER

  4. 23. Human papillomavirus in men who have sex with men, transgender women and people living with HIV in Pakistan

    Författare :Muslima Ejaz; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Background: Anal infection with human papillomavirus (HPV) and associated anal squamous intraepithelial lesions (ASIL), are more prevalent among men who have sex with men (MSM) particularly among MSM and transgender women living with HIV The high prevalence of HIV among MSM and transgender women in Pakistan is a significant health concern and access to screening and health-seeking is often delayed due to stigmatization and discrimination. Anal Papanicolaou (Pap) screening may have utility in the identification of these lesions and is a cost- effective modality for anal cancer prevention among MSM, but no such data are available for Pakistan. LÄS MER

  5. 24. Knowledge, familiarity and perceived quality of care : midwives' knowledge of and women's experience with population-based cervical screening programme in Stockholm

    Författare :Eva-Lisa Lundgren; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : The current study is part of an interdisciplinary project on population-based screening for cervical cancer, entitled "Between Sickness and Health: A Multidisciplinary Study of a Population-based Cervical Screening Programme in the Stockholm-Gotland Region". This interdisciplinary research project commenced in 1995 in order to generate a multi-facetted overview of cervical cancer screening. LÄS MER