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See the pictures from the awarding of the Assar Gabrielsson prize in 2023

29 May, 2023

AWARDS. Assar Gabrielsson’s prize is awarded for 2023 to two excellent doctoral theses in cancer research within Region Västra Götaland. Now you can see the pictures from the award ceremony, which was held on Tuesday 23 May 2023. This year’s award winners are Malin Lindén (basic scientific research) and Aron Onerup (clinical research). The prize winners receive an extra research grant of SEK 100,000 each. Malin Lindén has studied how…

Cardiac arrest in hospital: survival a matter of resources

18 April, 2023

DOCTORAL THESIS. Hospital inpatients have better prospects of surviving a cardiac arrest in large hospitals and well-resourced wards, and daytime cardiac arrests are also associated with better chances of survival, a University of Gothenburg thesis shows. Cardiac arrest means that the heart stops pumping blood. Within seconds, unconsciousness occurs; within minutes, brain cells start dying, causing irreparable damage. The key to enhancing the patients’ chances of survival is restoring the…

More men than women undergo surgery for nasal congestion

27 March, 2023

DISSERTATION. Seventy percent of patients who have had surgery for chronic nasal congestion are satisfied. But the surgery is performed significantly more often on male patients, according to a new dissertation from the University of Gothenburg carried out at Sahlgrenska University Hospital. “It’s possible that women don’t seek out help for their nasal congestion to the same extent as men,” says Johan Hellgren, professor and chief physician. Issues with nasal…

Distinct gender norms in descriptions of chronic pain

6 February, 2023

DOCTORAL THESIS. Sensitive women and stoical men are the prevalent images of people in chronic pain. Unwarranted differences in medical treatment may result, as a University of Gothenburg doctoral thesis emphasizes. Approximately a fifth of the Swedish population have long-term pain that can affect their quality of life, work capacity, relationships, family life, and leisure activities. Treatment of chronic pain has been described as a challenge to patients and health…

New thesis: Higher risk of future accidental bowel leakage after sphincter injury

3 February, 2023

THESIS. A study that was part of a recent doctoral thesis at the Institute of Clinical Sciences reports a significantly higher risk of developing gas and fecal incontinence among women who suffer an anal sphincter injury during childbirth. On February 10, Ida Nilsson will defend her doctoral thesis in obstetrics and gynecology. The thesis explores the long-term effects of anal sphincter injuries suffered during childbirth. The title of the thesis is:…

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