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Theses and Dissertations (Medical Oncology)
Recent Submissions
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Mlambo, Musikavanhu Roy
(University of Pretoria, 2023)
Breast cancer in women is the most prevalent cancer in both developed and less developed countries, with an incidence of about 2.3 million new cases diagnosed in 2020, which is about 25% of all cancers in women. Several ...
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Mbeje, Mandisa Pearl
(University of Pretoria, 2023)
Prostate cancer (PCa) incidence rates continue to rise with an estimation of 375 000 deaths and 1.4 million new cases in the year 2020. It has become the second most commonly occurring cancer and the fifth most frequent ...
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Dyer, Greg Bryan
(University of Pretoria, 2019)
Background
The effects of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) on the Overall Survival (OS) in patients diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukaemia (AML) are not well documented. All studies to date have been with small sample ...
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Yousif, Yousif Abdallah Mohammed
(University of Pretoria, 2012-10-01)
No abstract available.
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Kanduza, Mulape M.; Prof A Janse van Rensburg
(University of Pretoria, 2005-09-26)
In the advent of more radiotherapy centers being set up across the African continent and the introduction of linear accelerators in addition to some of the already existing cobalt radiotherapy machines, it is apparent that ...
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Du Plessis, Tamarisk
(University of Pretoria, 2012)
A study was done at Steve Biko Academic hospital to determine the influence that respiratory gating will have on target volumes used in radiotherapy treatment planning. The primary objective was to compare target volumes ...
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Mertz, Magaretha Susara
(University of Pretoria, 2010-10-06)
Please read the abstract in the section 00front of this document
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Viviers, Emma Victoria
(University of Pretoria, 2010)
No abstract available.
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Falzone, Nadia
(University of Pretoria, 2007-03-03)
It is well established that many solid tumours are heterogeneous with respect to oxygenation, and contain regions of hypoxic cells, which due to their inherent resistance to ionizing radiation, limit the success of ...