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Novel predictors of response and outcome in advanced epithelial ovarian cancer
(Turun yliopisto, 2018-01-12)
Neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NACT) followed by interval debulking surgery (IDS) is an alternative treatment approach to primary surgery for primarily inoperable advanced epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) patients with a poor ...
Epidemiology of neurofibromatosis type 1 in Finland : incidence, mortality, pregnancies and congenital malformations
(Turun yliopisto, 2018-06-01)
Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is a dominantly inherited cancer syndrome, which is caused by mutations in the NF1 gene. Because of the high mutation rate of the gene, approximately half of the patients have a new mutation, ...
Treatment of olecranon fractures: with emphasis on the elderly
(Turun yliopisto, 2022-11-18)
Olecranon fractures are common upper extremity injuries affecting the extensor mechanism of the elbow joint. Olecranon fractures have features of osteoporotic fractures and epidemiological data suggests that their incidence ...
Parental role in the diagnostics of acute otitis media in young children
(Turun yliopisto, 2017-12-02)
Acute otitis media (AOM) and its suspicion are the leading pediatric reasons for physician visits. Tympanometry and spectral gradient acoustic reflectometry (SGAR) are the traditional adjunctive tools to detect middle ear ...
Eating pathology – a challenge in school health care
(2018-09-14)
This is a prospective study of self-reported eating disorder symptoms (EDS) in youth. The aim was to enhance the detection of EDS and the use of health records in identifying individuals with the highest risk of EDS.
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Uncomplicated acute appendicitis – towards optimization of diagnostics, antibiotic management, and treatment costs
(Turun yliopisto, 2022-03-04)
Acute appendicitis is the most common reason for acute abdominal pain, currently known to present in two different forms: uncomplicated and complicated acute appendicitis. This difference in appendicitis severity between ...
Novel aspects for methodology and utilization of PET/CT imaging in head and neck cancer
(Turun yliopisto, 2018-05-04)
Avainsanat: PET, PET/TT, pään ja kaulan alueen syöpä, [18F]EF5, [18F]FDG, hypoksia, molekulaarinen kuvantaminen, sädehoidon suunnittelu
Positron emission tomography (PET), combined with computed tomography (CT),plays ...
Outcomes after ascending aortic surgery : registry-based studies with special emphasis on reoperations and pre-operative cardiac arrest
(Turun yliopisto, 2019-08-23)
Surgical repair for ascending aorta regarding an aneurysm or an acute type A aortic dissection (ATAAD) share similar principals in techniques. ATAAD is highly lethal, and the appropriate extent of surgery at acute setting ...
Superoxide dismutase 3-mediated cell survival and proliferation
(Annales Universitatis Turkuensis D 1001Turun yliopisto, 2012-01-20)
This dissertation studies the signaling events mediated by the extracellular superoxide dismutase (SOD3). SOD3 is an antioxidant enzyme which converts the harmful superoxide into hydrogen peroxide. Overproduction of these ...
Targeting Macrophage Mannose Receptor CD206 for Detection of Inflammation by Positron Emission Tomography
(Turun yliopisto, 2025-07-07)
Inflammation is a regulated adaptive response that protects the body’s normal function and homeostasis. However, when dysregulated, it can contribute to the development of chronic disease. Chronic cardiovascular diseases, ...