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Artificial intelligence for streamlining prostate cancer diagnostics
(2020-04-24)
With around 1.2 million cases per year, prostate cancer is the second most common cancer among men. It is usually a slow growing disease that affects older men. It is also a cancer that is heterogenous, often multifocal, ...
Enzymatic studies of alcohol dehydrogenase by a combination of in vitro and in silico methods
(2009-09-04)
The family of alcohol dehydrogenases (ADHs) catalyzes conversions of alcohols, ketons and aldehydes. The early discovery and isolation of ADH (1937) was followed by numerous investigations. It was also the first dimeric ...
Dysregulation of receptor induced apoptosis during human leishmaniasis : a possible mechanism of skin ulceration
(2006-01-13)
Leishmaniasis is endemic in 88 countries and 12 million people per year have been estimated to be at risk of infection. The causative agent, the protozoan Leishmania, is spread by sand-flies and infects macrophages in the ...
Pancreatic cancer : prevention through improved diagnostics in individuals at risk
(2022-11-14)
With the intent of timely detecting malignant precursors or pancreatic cancer (PC) in an early stage, current guidelines recommend surveillance for patients with pancreatic cystic neoplasms (PCNs), such as intraductal ...
Identification of the adult septic patient in the prehospital and emergency department setting
(2019-05-22)
Sepsis is one of the most urgent conditions encountered within emergency care but is often difficult to recognize due to its non-specific presentations. One third of the patients lack the classic sign of infection; i.e. ...
Bleeding in abdominal aortic aneurysm repair
(2015-05-06)
Background and aims: Massive bleeding in open abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) repair is associated with worse outcome. However, few studies have investigated specific problems related to perioperative bleeding and blood ...