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Risk factors for colorectal cancer and the impact on life in lynch syndrome
(2024-04-23)
Colorectal cancer (CRC) constitutes the third most common cancer in Sweden. Approximately 2-4% of CRC cases have a pathogenic variant in a gene known to cause an inherited risk of CRC. The most common hereditary CRC syndrome, ...
Long-acting reversible contraception (LARC) after pregnancy and childbirth
(2023-02-17)
, controlled, multicenter studies. In study II, 101 women were either allocated to early placement (52/101) of a hormonal IUD within 48 hours after vaginal delivery or to standard placement (49/101) at 6-8 weeks postpartum. Follow-up was one year after IUD...
Etiological aspects of esophageal atresia
(2010-03-05)
Esophageal atresia (EA) is a severe congenital malformation, characterized by a discontinuity of the esophagus. To identify possible preventive measures, it is important to understand the etiology of EA, but little is known ...
Consequences of rape : injuries, posttraumatic stress and neuroendocrinological changes
(2015-03-17)
Each year, approximately 3-4% of the Swedish female population experiences a sexual assault. Only a small percentage of these women will report the assault to the police, and even fewer will seek medical help. This thesis ...