Urology - urothelial cancer, Malmö

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    Jan Waldenströms gata 5, plan 2

    20502 MALMÖ

    Sweden

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    Jan Waldenströms gata 5

    20502 MALMÖ

    Sweden

Unit profile

Description

The research group ”Clinical and experimental urothelial carcinoma research” conducts translational and clinical research. With the aim to improve prognostication and develop biomarkers for prediction of treatment response for patients with bladder cancer and upper urinary tract urothelial carcinomas. The clinical projects focus on optimizing surgical treatment, minimizing complications and improve functional outcomes after surgery for the same patients. Above: Illustration of basal/SCC-like urothelial (left) and genomically unstable subtype (right) with urothelial carcinoma. Stainings with H&E (top) and immunohistochemistry with KRT5 (bottom).

UKÄ subject classification

  • Cancer and Oncology
  • Cell and Molecular Biology

Free keywords

  • Urothelial carcinoma
  • chemotherapy
  • radical cystectomy

UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Our work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being

Collaborations the last five years

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