Department of Oncology-Pathology
The Department of Oncology-Pathology conducts basic, translational and clinical research and educational activities related to cancer.
Lars Holmgren on twitter
Lars Holmgren on twitter
Follow the chair of the department of Oncology-Pathology Lars Holmgren on twitter.
Funding from the Swedish Childhood Cancer Fund to researchers at OnkPat
Kasper Karlsson, Klas Wiman, Leonard Girnita, Kenny Rodriguez Wallberg and Anita Göndör from the Department of Oncology-Pathology has been granted funding from the Swedish Childhood Cancer Fund.
Anita Göndör becomes Associate Professor
Anita Göndör becomes Associate Professor
Anita Göndör at the Department of Oncology-Pathology has become Associate Professor in Medical Genetics.
New results for more efficient cancer treatment
New results for more efficient cancer treatment
Klas Wiman and Sophia Ceder with colleagues has published results in EMBO Molecular Medicine which shows that the molecule APR-246 together with drugs that target the antioxidant balance in cancer cells may allow more efficient cancer therapy.
Frozen eggs and ovarian tissue helped women conceive children after breast cancer
Women with breast cancer whose eggs or ovarian tissue were frozen had more children after their diagnosis than women who did not undergo fertility preservation using those methods before start of cancer treatment. That is according to a study led by Kenny Rodriguez-Wallberg at the department of Oncology-Pathology, published in JAMA Oncology.
Selective regulation of mRNA translation regulates the tumor associated macrophages immunesupressive phenotype
Charlotte Rolny’s and Ola Larsson’s research teams at the department of Oncology-Pathology has published an article in PNAS.
New top publication from Martin Enge
New top publication from Martin Enge
Martin Enge’s research group at the department of Oncology-Pathology has developed a new method for joint analysis of a cell’s state and accumulated genetic variation in single cells, applied to childhood leukemias and other cancers. The article is published in the journal Molecular Cell, October 16th.
Funding from Cancer Research KI to OnkPat researchers
Martin Enge, Marzia Palma and Theodoros Foukakis has received "Translational Seed Funding Grant" from Cancer Research KI. Theodoros Foukakis has also received funding for his project in breast cancer through the joint funding KI-Mayo Clinic Cancer Center.