Av tove [dot] gilvad [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Tove Gilvad) - publicerad 28 oktober 2021 Kristina Lång, överläkare på Unilabs mammografienhet i Malmö och docent vid Lunds universitet får 3,3 miljoner kronor från RCC, Regionala cancercentrum i samverkan för att undersöka datorstödd mammografi i screeningen. Kristina Lång. Foto: Privat Masai står för Mammography Screening with Artificial Intellige

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/forskningsprojekt-far-medel-fran-rcc-att-anvanda-ai-inom-mammografiscreening - 2025-02-27

Av sara [dot] liedholm [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Sara Liedholm) - publicerad 28 oktober 2021 Är du kvinna mellan 30 och 44 år, född i Sverige, har hög utbildning och bor tillsammans med någon? Grattis, då är risken sex gånger lägre att du räknas som stillasittande än om du är en ensamboende, utlandsfödd man i samma ålder med förgymnasial utbildning. Exemplet är bara sant på gruppnivå. På individ

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/bryt-stillasittandet-med-folkhalsoinsatser-till-hela-befolkningen - 2025-02-27

Av tove [dot] smeds [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Tove Smeds) - publicerad 27 oktober 2021 Matteo Bruschettini forskare vid Lunds universitet, överläkare på SUS och ansvarig för Cochrane Sweden. Foto: Tove Smeds. De har gått igenom närmare 14 000 vetenskapliga artiklar: vad säger forskningen om hur restriktioner på arbetsplatserna minskat smittspridningen under Covid-19? Arbetet med den systematiska

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/soker-svar-i-14-000-artiklar-hur-har-insatser-pa-arbetsplatserna-paverkat-smittspridning-under-covid - 2025-02-27

Av bjorn [dot] martinsson [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Katrin Ståhl och Björn Martinsson) - publicerad 29 oktober 2021 Den medicinska forskningen vid Lunds universitet beviljades cirka 170 miljoner kronor när Vetenskapsrådet (VR) presenterade anslagsbeslut den 28 oktober 2021. Inom området ”Medicin och hälsa” fördelade VR drygt 1,1 miljard till svenska lärosäten för åren 2021-2026. Vid Lunds univer

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/ett-40-tal-forskare-delar-pa-mangmiljonanslag - 2025-02-27

Av agata [dot] garpenlind [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Agata Garpenlind) - publicerad 1 november 2021 Mikael Dolsten, läkemedelsföretaget Pfizers globala forskningschef, gästprofessor vid Medicinska fakulteten, besökte Medicinska fakulteten för en heldag med samtal om forskning och läkemedelsutveckling. Foto: Agata Garpenlind. Han är lundaforskaren med snudd på rockstjärnestatus som vill ge tillbak

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/dolsten-ger-tillbaka-till-lund-med-forskningsinspiration - 2025-02-27

Av asa [dot] hansdotter [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Åsa Hansdotter) - publicerad 1 november 2021 Forskare vid Lunds universitet har utvecklat ett verktyg för Virtual reality (VR) som ska hjälpa medicinska forskare att visualisera data som genereras från de avancerade sekvenseringsteknikerna. Bild: Shamit Soneji. I ett samarbete mellan Medicinska fakulteten och LTH, har ett verktyg för Virtual real

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/vr-i-kampen-mot-sjukdom - 2025-02-27

Av katrin [dot] stahl [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Katrin Ståhl) - publicerad 2 november 2021 Entrén till forskningsstationen i staden Adama i Etiopien där Per Björkman och Patrik Medstrand har sin bas sedan 2010. Forskningsstationen är uppbyggd tillsammans med etiopiska forskare och sjukvårdsorganisationer. 2017 mottog Medicinska fakulteten en privat donation riktad till ett team av forskare som s

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/ytterligare-6-miljoner-till-forskning-om-hiv-och-tuberkulos-i-etiopien - 2025-02-27

Av asa [dot] hansdotter [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Åsa Hansdotter) - publicerad 9 november 2021 Maria Jassinskaja vid Institutionen för laboratoriemedicin, vars avhandling blev utsedd till årets avhandling i hematologi 2021. Hon har studerat blodutvecklingen och hur den påverkar vårt immunförsvar. Foto: Maria Samuelsson. ”Vi hyser inga tvivel om att Maria Jassinskajas avhandling skulle rankas bla

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/proteiner-styr-blodutvecklingen-arets-basta-avhandling-i-hematologi - 2025-02-27

Published 27 March 2021 Jan Sundquist, Professor at the Center for Primary Health Care Research, a collaboration between Lund University and Region Skåne, has been awarded a $3 million grant by the National Institutes of Health, NIH, USA. The grant is awarded for research of heredity and the importance of the environment regarding the opioid epidemic and other drug abuse. Together with Professor K

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/opioid-epidemic-and-other-drug-abuse - 2025-02-27

Published 27 March 2021 Photo: Mostphotos Researchers at Lund University have designed a new bioink which allows small human-sized airways to be 3D-bioprinted with the help of patient cells for the first time. The 3D-printed constructs are biocompatible and support new blood vessel growth into the transplanted material. This is an important first step towards 3D-printing organs. The new study has

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/new-bioink-brings-3d-printing-human-organs-closer-reality - 2025-02-27

By anna [dot] hellgren [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Hellgren) - published 29 March 2021 Photo: André de Loisted Professor Sophia Zackrisson has been appointed as the new LUCC coordinator for a 3-year period. She replaces Kristian Pietras as coordinator from March 1st 2021. Sophia Zackrisson is part of the LUCC steering group and currently one of the heads in the LUCC strategic network with foc

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/new-coordinator-lund-univeristy-cancer-centre - 2025-02-27

By Sara [dot] liedholm [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Sara Liedholm) - published 31 March 2021 The Christmas and New Year holidays did not turn out the way Caroline Nilsson intended. Instead of taking time off from her job as a research nurse in the POInT study, she had to step in and help out in a COVID-19 ward at Skåne University Hospital in Malmö. For six weeks, Caroline Nilsson and two other coll

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/research-nurse-caroline-her-time-covid-19-ward - 2025-02-27

By erika [dot] svantesson [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Erika Svantesson) - published 13 April 2021 Illustration by Elina Metso Many patients seeking treatment for chronic hip and groin pain are referred to an orthopaedic surgeon. Physiotherapist Anders Pålsson’s doctoral thesis from Lund University shows that these patients perceive a low quality of life and have low physical functioning. If their

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/earlier-diagnosis-shortens-queues-orthopaedics - 2025-02-27

By tove [dot] smeds [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Tove Smeds) - published 27 April 2021 Cecilia Lindgren, new director of the Big Data Institute, works a lot on willpower: “You can’t control everything, but if you have the will, you can find solutions.” …a Lund University alumna who has taken a new position as director of the Big Data Institute in Oxford! “Thank you! I am very excited about this”, s

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/congratulations-cecilia-lindgren - 2025-02-27

By Agata [dot] Garpenlind [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Agata Garpenlind) - published 28 April 2021 Source: Mostphotos. Collaboration between the worlds of industry and academia promotes the dissemination of knowledge and technology in society. This is why the Swedish Foundation for Strategic Research (SSF) is investing SEK 30 million in industrial doctoral students. The grant covers the study perio

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/industrial-doctoral-student-research-initiative-collaboration-between-industry-and-academia - 2025-02-27

By tove [dot] gilvad [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Tove Gilvad) - published 28 April 2021 Over the past year, the health service has witnessed an increasing number of patients with long-term effects of Covid-19, including chronic symptoms that suggest POTS. POTS is a condition that causes the pulse to race when you stand up. Until now, too little has been known about POTS as a complication following

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/case-study-sheds-light-pots-connection-long-covid - 2025-02-27

By Agata [dot] Garpenlind [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Agata Garpenlind) - published 28 April 2021 Photo: Agata Garpenlind. Scientists have long suspected that changes in the body’s metabolism affect the development of the incurable and fatal neurological disease ALS. Now, for the very first time, a group of researchers in Lund and Australia have identified changes in the disease in ALS patients in

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/metabolism-and-sleep-keys-mystery-als - 2025-02-27

By tove [dot] gilvad [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Tove Gilvad) - published 10 May 2021 Carl Antonson, a PhD and specialist in general medicine at Lund University receives 1 066 000 SEK from AFA Insurance to investigate why construction workers decline medical examinations of injuries caused from working with vibrating tools. Working with vibrating tools can cause nerve and vascular damage to the ha

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/afa-insurance-awards-grant-investigate-examination-vibration-injuries-construction-industry - 2025-02-27

By tove [dot] gilvad [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Tove Gilvad) - published 10 May 2021 Congratulations, Aleksander Giwercman, Professor of Reproductive Medicine at Lund University and Senior Physician at Skåne University Hospital Malmö. You have recently been asked to take over as the new co-editor of the journal Andrology. How does it feel? — I’m really looking forward to this exciting job. It’s f

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/aleksander-giwercman-new-co-editor-andrology - 2025-02-27

By tove [dot] gilvad [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Tove Gilvad) - published 10 May 2021 Lina Ejlertsson, a doctoral student in Public Health at Lund University, believes that there is a classic approach to working with and measuring health in workplaces through sick leave rates, productivity and efficiency. – Most often, rehabilitative measures or preventative work are only undertaken after employee

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/integrated-recovery-during-work-day-does-it-make-difference - 2025-02-27