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Rectal Cancer and Quality of Life. Aspects on Communication and Patient Education
(2021-03-16)
Background This thesis reports the results of three studies based on a pro-spective cohort study of an unselected population of patients with rectal cancer, and one study based on an exploratory study of a new patient ...
Women’s health in midlife - a person-centered approach in primary care -effects on mental, somatic, and urogenital symptoms, and quality of life.
(2021-05-05)
Midlife women, from 45-60, enter new challenges in life with various impacts on health and quality of life. Mental and stress-related illnesses are common causes for attending primary health care (PHC) and long-term sick ...
Hyperbaric oxygen treatment for pelvic radiation-induced injuries. From a multicenter randomized controlled trial to an experimental cell model
(2020-04-03)
Introduction Cancer is affecting a growing number of persons. Still, the treatment and
survival of cancer is improving. Radiation therapy is used in the treatment of cancer.
Late radiation-induced injuries afflict 5–15% ...
Root Canal Treatment in a Swedish Public Dental Service - Studies of indications and results
(2021-09-09)
Despite the marked overall improvement of oral health in Sweden, root canal treatment is still a common procedure in general dental practice. The reasons are unclear. Few studies of root canal treatment have been undertaken ...
Polycystic ovary syndrome in a lifetime perspective
(2020-12-08)
Background: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is common, affecting 9-18% of women. PCOS is associated with symptoms due to hyperandrogenism and ovarian dysfunction, but is also associated with the metabolic syndrome including ...