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Learning from primary immunodeficiencies to treat cancer
(2021-09-09)
The immune system is a fine-tuned network of cells, tissues, organs and biological processes working together in order to protect our body. Immunodeficiency disorders occur when the body’s immune system is reduced or absent ...
Locally advanced rectal cancer : aspects on management, outcome and quality of life
(2009-01-09)
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 ...
Fetal echo doppler for early detection of congenital heart block
(2010-04-16)
Background: Fetal echo Doppler methods detecting prolonged atrioventricular (AV) time intervals, a mechanical PR interval corresponding to the electrical PR interval in ECG, have been proposed for surveillance of pregnancies ...
Congenital heart block : a study of diagnostics, pathogenesis, prognosis and treatment
(2014-05-15)
Congenital heart block (CHB) is a rare condition with considerable mortality. In most patients the disease is associated with fetal exposure to maternal SSA-Ro and/or SSB-La autoantibodies (AB) and develops in fetal life. ...
Prognostic factors in colorectal cancer : studies of thymidylate synthase expression, mismatch repair protein expression, tumor budding and t-cell infiltration
(2019-09-26)
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a major health problem in the Western world. CRC is treatable with surgery and often curable when the disease is diagnosed at an early stage. With improved surgery and adjuvant chemotherapy ...