Sökning: "vaginal cancer"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 36 avhandlingar innehållade orden vaginal cancer.
1. Cervical and vaginal cancer - aspects on risk factors, prevention and treatment
Sammanfattning : Background: Participation in screening is associated with a major risk reduction in cervical cancer, but there is a lack of knowledge on whether the cost to the individual has an effect on the participation rate. Women with abnormal findings at screenings are referred for colposcopy. LÄS MER
2. Hunting a Silent Killer. Biomolecular Approaches in Ovarian Cancer
Sammanfattning : Ovarian cancer is a heterogeneous disease and recent advances in improving patient outcome havebeen limited. It is estimated that a woman’s risk of developing ovarian cancer during her lifetime is about 1 in 70, making it a frequently occurring cancer type in women. LÄS MER
3. Characterization of HPV-induced vaginal and vulvar carcinoma
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4. Endometrial Cancer - Studies on recurrences, complications and preoperative diagnostics
Sammanfattning : Introduction: The most common gynecological cancer is Endometrial Cancer (EC). The prognosis is generally favorable, mainly due to an early diagnosis. However, there are subgroups of EC with a higher risk for metastases and recurrences resulting in poorer survival. LÄS MER
5. Radiotherapy-induced late effects among female pelvic cancer survivors - sexual health, wellbeing, and impact of nurse-led interventions
Sammanfattning : This thesis addresses unmet needs concerning sexual health issues and low wellbeing in female cancer survivors treated with pelvic radiotherapy. The aim was to improve knowledge about sexual health, wellbeing and vaginal changes in female cancer survivors treated with pelvic radiotherapy, and study the impact of nurse-led interventions. LÄS MER