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Bojmar Lab
Cancer is a systemic disease. Our research focuses on understanding crosstalk between different organs in the human body, and how this affects cancer progression. We focus mainly on gastrointestinal cancers and their common hepatic metastasis.
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Public defence of doctoral thesis in Medical Science: Anders Kjölhede
Anders Kjölhede, at the Department of Biomedical and Clinical Sciences, defends his doctoral thesis "On Aspects of Outcomes of Gender Affirming Surgery In Individuals Assigned Female At Birth With Gender Dysphoria". The opponent is Adjunct professor...
Endocrine tumors
Molecular genetic analysis of endocrine tumors (thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal, neuroendocrine): pathogenesis and development of metastases.
Pragmatic Research in Orthopedics - PRIO
Pragmatic Research in Orthopedics is a research group that aim to optimize the quality of care within the field of orthopedic surgery. We have a strong focus on the orthopedic interventions aimed at the lower extremities.
Division of Surgery, Orthopedics and Oncology (KOO)
We carry out research in the fields of experimental orthopedics, surgery and oncology.
Disaster Medicine
Knowledge within the field of disaster medicine forms the basis of the preparedness of the health care system for disastrous events.
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09 July 2024
Nerve damage from cancer treatment can be predicted
Many women treated for breast cancer using taxanes, a type of cytostatic drug, often experience side effects in the nervous system. Researchers at LiU have developed a tool that can predict the risk level for each individual.
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28 June 2024
A liver biopsy may predict spread of pancreatic cancer
Microscopic changes in the liver can be used to predict spread of pancreatic cancer. The discovery may provide new ways of predicting the course of the disease and preventing pancreatic cancer from spreading to other organs.
Studies to improve survival and quality of life among women with gynaecological cancer
We want to improve the treatment for patients with gynaecological cancer with the aim of prolonging survival without causing short- and long-term side-effects affecting daily life activities.