Sökning: "tumour staging"

Visar resultat 16 - 20 av 45 avhandlingar innehållade orden tumour staging.

  1. 16. Locally advanced rectal cancer : aspects on management, outcome and quality of life

    Författare :Gabriella Jansson Palmer; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Locally recurrent rectal cancer; locally advanced primary rectal cancer; survival; radiological staging; MDT;

    Sammanfattning : Rectal cancer is common in Sweden, with about 1650 patients diagnosed annually. In 10-15% of the patients the tumour is locally advanced at diagnosis, i.e. the cancer is growing outside the mesorectal fascia, into adjacent organs in the pelvis. LÄS MER

  3. 17. Immune cell infiltration and prognosis in colorectal cancer

    Författare :Agnes Ling; Richard Palmqvist; Sofia Edin; Xingru Li; Ola Winqvist; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :LANTBRUKSVETENSKAPER; AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES; Colorectal cancer; molecular subgroups; immune cell infiltration; immune escape; prognosis;

    Sammanfattning : Background: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is globally the second most common form of cancer among women, and third in men. It is also one of the most common causes of cancer-related death in high-income countries. Surgical resection is the basis for curative therapy but still almost half of the patients die from metastatic disease. LÄS MER

  4. 18. On preoperative treatment selection and magnetic resonance imaging in rectal cancer

    Författare :Anders Hansson Elliot; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : In Sweden, 2000 patients are diagnosed with rectal cancer annually. Developments in surgery have improved survival and the addition of preoperative radiotherapy (RT) or chemoradiotherapy (CRT) has reduced local recurrence rates to 5 %. However, (C)RT is associated with side effects. LÄS MER

  5. 19. Urinary bladder carcinoma, preclinical and clinical studies on EGFR based targeting

    Författare :Peter Bue; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Surgery; urinary bladder carcinoma; epidermal growth factor-dextran; radionuclide therapy; Kirurgi; Surgery; Kirurgi; kirurgi; särskilt urologi; Urology;

    Sammanfattning : Radical cystectomy with bilateral pelvic lymphadenectomy is the standard treatment for muscle-invasive transitional cell carcinoma of the urinary bladder. Despite presumably localised malignancies and efficacious management about 50% of patients will die within 5 years, the majority due to metastatic disease. LÄS MER

  7. 20. Response to neoadjuvant treatment in rectal cancer surgery

    Författare :Per Loftås; Olof Hallböök; Xiao-Feng Sun; Gunnar Arbman; Ingvar Syk; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES;

    Sammanfattning : Rectal cancer is one of the three most common malignancies in Sweden with an annual incidence of about 2000 cases. Current treatment consists of surgical resection of the rectum including the loco-regional lymph nodes in the mesorectum. LÄS MER