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    Biological Uncertainties in Proton Radiation Therapy 
    Marteinsdóttir, María (University of Iceland, School of Engineering and Natural Sciences, Faculty of Physical Sciences, 2021-04)
    Application of external beam radiation therapy (EBRT) to localized cancer has long been regarded as a standard treatment option with its purpose being to deliver a ho- mogeneous high-dose distribution within the tumor volume while protecting organs at ...
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    Characterization of ATG7 protein coding isoforms 
    Ostacolo, Kevin (University of Iceland, School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, 2023-11-16)
    ATG7, an essential protein for cellular homeostasis, plays a pivotal role in regulating autophagy. The autophagy process ensures the degradation and recycling of cellular components for proper cell function. ATG7 facilitates the lipidation of ATG8 ...
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    Development and effectiveness testing of a strengthsoriented therapeutic conversation on sexual adjustment and intimacy among females with cancer and their partners 
    Jonsdottir, Jona Ingibjorg (University of Iceland, School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Nursing, 2021-06)
    Markmið: Markmið doktorsrannsóknarinnar var að lýsa stöðu þekkingar á meðferðarrannsóknum eftir greiningu og meðferð krabbameins sem ætlað er að draga úr kynlífsvanda og efla nánd hjá pörum. Ennfremur var markmiðið að þróa og meta árangur nýrrar ...
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    Mechanisms of transcriptional regulation in Waldenström’s macroglobulinemia and multiple myeloma 
    Anderson, Kimberley (University of Iceland, School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, 2019-04)
    Transcriptional regulatory mechanisms drive the maturation of B cells to plasma cells, with a dramatic transcriptional rewiring taking place during the transition. This rewiring is dependent on a number of factors, including the transcription factor B ...
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    Proton pump inhibitor use among adults: Mapping the landscape of PPI use and exploring its effect on cancer risk and mortality 
    Hálfdánarson, Óskar (University of Iceland, School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, 2019-03-08)
    Background and aims: Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are commonly prescribed drugs that are used to treat acid-related disorders of the gastrointestinal tract. Over the last decade, PPI use has repeatedly been shown to be increasing worldwide, causing ...
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    Second Malignancies in Patients with Multiple Myeloma: Risk Factors and Impact on Survival 
    Jónsdóttir, Guðbjörg (University of Iceland, School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, 2021-05-21)
    Inngangur: Með tilkomu áhrifaríkari lyfja í meðhöndlun sjúklinga með mergæxli síðastliðna áratugi hefur lifun þeirra stóraukist. Þessi aukna lifun hefur leitt til aukinnar áherslu rannsakennda á langtíma afleiðingum í formi þróun annarra krabbameina. ...
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    Sepsis requiring Intensive Care Unit admission 
    Vésteinsdóttir, Edda (University of Iceland, School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, 2022-05)
    Sepsis is a leading cause of admission to intensive care units (ICU) worldwide and mortality rates remain high despite advances in organ support. Awareness of the syndrome has increased substantially in the past 20 years, after the publication of several ...