The Sarhan group studies how treatment-resistant solid tumors escape immune control through spatial immune organization, sex-dependent macrophage programs and impaired innate immune memory. We focus ...

Around 7,000 patients a year in Sweden who have not previously used opioids continue to collect their prescriptions several months after surgery, which increases the risk of dependence, a new doctoral ...

Karolinska Institutet accounts for the single largest share of all academic medical research conducted in Sweden. The research spans the entire biomedical field — from basic experimental research to ...

Differences within breast tumours and between patients are associated with the risk of metastasis and response to endocrine therapy, according to a new doctoral thesis from Karolinska Institutet. The ...

People with cluster headache often experience more than intense pain. A new study from Karolinska Institutet, published in Headache, suggests that many also report symptoms of burnout and exhaustion, ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) can identify information about breast cancer and patients’ prognosis in digital images of tumour tissue. This is shown in a new doctoral thesis from Karolinska Institutet.

MTC aims to advance fundamental understanding of biological processes and disease through research in infection biology, immunology, and tumor biology. By fostering curiosity-driven research, ...

With his EPA concept, Professor Olle ten Cate has transformed medical education around the world. In recognition of his work, he was awarded the 2026 Karolinska Institutet Prize for Research in ...

With increasing research on the interplay between genetics and environmental risk factors in the early stages of coeliac disease, the need to harmonise scientific terms and concepts in this field has ...

Joar von Bahr recently completed his half-time review, marking an important milestone in his PhD studies. His research explores how AI-supported digital microscopy can improve access to reliable ...