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The Institute of Clinical Sciences
The Institute of Clinical Sciences

The Institute of Clinical Sciences

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Welcome to the Institute of Clinical Sciences.

We conduct research and education that puts people's health and quality of life in focus. We represent 13 departments in various disciplines. Through a fruitful collaboration with the healthcare and Sahlgrenska University Hospital, we have developed joint projects and meeting places that benefits both health care and research.

With our dedicated employees, researchers and more than 300 graduate students and students, the Institute of Clinical Sciences has over the years built up an international profile.

News and research

Below are examples of research from our institute.

Research story/portrait
Pia Desai - Running-related injuries in recreational athletes. lncidence, risk…
Pia Desai defends her thesis for Medicine Doctorate at Sahlgrenska Academy, Institute of Clinical Sciences, Department of…
Research story/portrait
Junchi Huang - Osteoclasts in the fight against metastatic prostate cancer
Junchi Huang is defending his thesis on December 14, at the Sahlgrenska Academy, Institute of Clinical Sciences, Department…
News – 4 November 2021
Multiple tumors without kinship occur simultaneously in the small intestine
Neuroendocrine cancer can manifest itself as many small tumors in a cluster in the small intestine. New research shows that,…
News – 27 October 2021
How metastases use blood vessels to grow
News – 13 October 2021
Pregnant in shadows of the pandemic
News – 14 October 2021
More risky for patients with obesity at COVID
Research story/portrait
Dorota Raj - Modeling of cisplatin resistance in C. elegans to improve…
Thesis for Medicine Doctorate at Sahlgrenska Academy, Institute of Clinical Sciences, Department of Surgery to be defended…
News – 1 November 2021
Lung cancer cell migration to new sites
SRC starting grant for research on lung cancer cell migration to new sites
News – 13 October 2021
New edition of the "Handbook of Disaster and Emergency Management: New Era, New…
Disasters and public health crises continue to increase. The main causes are climate change and the rising numbers of…
Research project/group
Targeted Alpha Therapy Group
Research project/group
3D bioprinting and stem cells in plastic surgery
Research project/group
Skin Cancer
Här presenteras forskning om olika former av hudcancer
Research project/group
STandaRdizing Organs at risk volumes in radiatioN therapy planninG
Research story/portrait
PODCAST - Conversations on Bionics and Pain
This show is about engineering and medical developments related to bionics and pain, particularly the use of science and…
Research story/portrait
Anna Paganini - Experiences of living with cleft lip and palate A gender…
Anna Paganini defends her thesis for Medicine Doctorate at Sahlgrenska Academy, Institute of Clinical Sciences, Department…
Research story/portrait
Grants for five Institute researchers from Lundberg Research Foundation
This year’s grants from the IngaBritt and Arne Lundberg Research Foundation were announced recently. Five of the recipients…
Research story/portrait
Volker Musahl, new visiting professor of orthopedics
Since July, Volker Musahl has been Sahlgrenska Academy’s new visiting professor in the subject area of orthopedics. He comes…
Research story/portrait
Olofsson Bagge wins “Great Research Prize”
This week, Roger Olofsson Bagge received the Swedish Surgical Society’s “Great Surgical Research Prize”. The primary reason…

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Personal portraits of our researchers

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Anders Björkman: attention to detail and a steady hand
Suppose you accidentally severed a nerve in your hand when you were cutting open an avocado. Not that serious, surely?…
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Prestigious grant for research on combination therapy for metastases of eye…
Researcher and surgeon Roger Olofsson Bagge is to be awarded a prestigious grant from the American Association for Cancer…
Research story/portrait
Meet language stylist Ola Bratt — new professor of clinical cancer epidemiology
Researcher in the field of prostate cancer, focusing on epidemiology, diagnostics, and treatmen
Research story/portrait
Meet Sirkku Peltonen, the professor who goes more than skin-deep
Neurofibromatoses are a group of rare, complex skin and tumor diseases that have been Sirkku Peltonen’s principal career…

Uterus transplantation

Research story/portrait
The research on uterus transplant
Here you can read about the world-leading research and the journey to the first child.
News – 7 April 2021
Costs of uterine transplantation
News – 9 January 2019
First pregnancy after robot-assisted uterus transplant
The well-known research on uterine transplantation in Gothenburg is now supported by robotic surgery. This change has made…
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