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On preoperative treatment selection and magnetic resonance imaging in rectal cancer
(2017-04-20)
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 ...
Regulation and function of mineralized tissue extra-cellular matrix proteins : studies of ADAMTS-1 and osteoadherin
(2008-05-14)
The extracellular matrix of tissues is governed and maintained by cells
and a number of associated proteins. The extracellular matrix of the
skeleton is highly specialized, in that it is mineralized and contains
matrix-specific ...
War and peace in the tumor microenvironment : tumor-associated cells as facilitators or adversaries during tumor development
(2018-11-23)
The tumor microenvironment, including immune cells, fibroblasts and vasculature, profoundly affects tumor development by initially opposing, but eventually facilitating tumor growth, vascularization and spread. Though ...
Etiological and clinical studies of Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH)
(2013-10-18)
Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is a rare disease of unknown origin. LCH may occur at any age but affects mainly children and the most severe forms of the disease are seen in the youngest children. In LCH, granulomatous ...