Centre for Gynaecological Cancer 

The gynecological cancer section at Oslo University Hospital (OUS) is actively engaged in both clinical and basic research, with a strong focus on improving diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. 
 
Research Activities:
  • The centre is involved in international clinical trials and basic research.
  • They focus on refining diagnostic and therapeutic procedures for gynaecological cancers, including uterine, cervical, ovarian, vulvovaginal cancers, and choriocarcinoma.
  • The centre operates a comprehensive treatment clinic that includes surgery, systemic therapy, and radiation therapy.
  • They maintain a prospective biobank for gynecological cancer, systematically collecting tissue and fluids since 2017.
Goals:
  • Develop new therapeutic strategies for both early and metastatic gynecological cancers.
  • Contribute to more individualized and improved cancer treatments.
  • Increase participation in international multicenter studies.
Kristina Lindemann, gynaecologic oncologist, Head of Centre for Gynaecological Cancer; Kjersti Vassmo Lund, radiologist; Heidi Lyng, researcher, Head of Clinical Radiation Biology research group; Ane Gerda Zahl Eriksson, gynaecologic oncologist, Head of Section for Gynaecological Cancer; Kjersti Bruheim, oncologist, Head of Section for Gynaecological Radiotherapy.
Not present: Ben Davidson, pathologist with specialist responsibility for gynaecologic cancer; Marit Lie Leren, Head of section and course coordinator; Inger Anne Rodt, course coordinator.
Photo: Per Marius Didriksen

 

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