Up to now there have not been any treatment options for patients who are too high-risk for open heart surgery with a cardiopulmonary bypass, and for whom transcatheter valve repair ...

Scandinavia’s first robot-assisted stereo-EEG implantation has been carried out at Karolinska. The technology opens the door to treating twice as many patients with severe ...

An article in the renowned magazine Newsweek ranked Karolinska University Hospital the tenth most prominent hospital in the world, number three in Europe and number one in the ...

Thanks to a SEK 20 million grant, a research team is going to develop an AI system to improve diagnostic imaging for breast cancer. The pathology research is headed by Johan ...

For many patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML), chemotherapy doesn’t work because of resistance. Overcoming the resistance could be game-changing for this patient group. In ...

The study will measure the effects on patients of lack of nursing in inpatient care. Survey questions will be asked of 4,600 nurses and 2,800 nurse’s aides.

For the first time two kidney replacements have been performed involving donors and transplant patients who are part of the Scandinavian kidney exchange program STEP organized by ...

In collaboration with two French researchers, Mikael Rydén, professor of clinical and experimental fat tissue research, plans to establish a brand-new field of research, which may ...

An angel and the words “ALS fighter” are tattooed on her left forearm. “I have the strength and the drive,” says Mia Möllberg about her role as patient representative in one of ...

Patients who wait a long time before seeking care for symptoms of myocardial infarction may experience an inability to act on the symptoms, according to a questionnaire study in ...