Karolinska Institute and University Hospital

Experts

Care and Diagnostic Services

Learning Resources

Courses: Healthcare Transformation Academy

Content Type: Provides cost-effective, on-demand courses of exceptional quality in innovation management, high-value care, digital transformation, and leadership.

Target Audience: Healthcare workers.

Access: Information [1].

Training: Center for Advanced Medical Simulation and Training (CAMST)

Content Type: Provides comprehensive training, encompassing both technical and non-technical skills, using high-fidelity simulators.

Target Audience: Students, resident doctors, and specialized physicians and nurses.

Access: Information [2].

Training: Clinical Fellowship Program

Content Type: Provides an opportunity for students to join clinical and surgical observations and be involved in the hospital procedures.

Target Audience: Students, resident doctors, and specialized physicians and nurses..

Access: Information [3].

Training: Specialist Trainee Program

Content Type: Provides a learning opportunity to non-EU doctors.

Target Audience: Government sponsored non-EU doctors.

Access: Information [4].

Training: Internship

Content Type: Provides involvement in responsibilities and experiences designed to provide valuable learning opportunities.

Target Audience: Medical students from the Karolinska Institutet and universities with an ERASMUS-exchange program with the institution.

Access: Information [5].

Novel Therapies and Diagnostic Methods

Diagnostics

Radiology
Type	Name	Availibility	Uses per year
Machine	CT scanners	Yes
Machine	MRI (specify the strength and field of the techniques)	Yes
Machine	Mammography (please specify analogic mammography or digital)	Yes
Machine	Ultrasound	Yes
Technique	E/S Fine-needle biopsy	Yes
Technique	Angiography	Yes
Nuclear Medicine
Type	Name	Availibility	Uses per year
Machine	PET CT	Yes
Technique	Sentinel node scintigraphy	Yes
Technique	Bone scintigraphy	Yes
Pathology
Type	Name	Availibility	Uses per year
Technique	Cytogenetics	Yes
Others
Type	Name	Availibility	Uses per year
Technique	Bronchoscopy	Yes
Technique	Colonoscopy	Yes

Treatment

Surgical Oncology
Type	Name	Availibility	Uses per year
Specialist	Breast surgery	Yes
Specialist	Urological surgery	Yes
Specialist	Thoracic surgery	Yes
Specialist	Digestive surgery	Yes
Specialist	Neurosurgery	Yes
Specialist	Gynaecological surgery	Yes
Specialist	Head and neck surgery	Yes
Specialist	Soft tissue surgery	Yes
Specialist	Oncoplastic surgery	Yes
Technique	Robotic surgery	Yes
Radiotherapy
Type	Name	Availibility	Uses per year
Machine	Linear accelerators with IGRT	Yes
Machine	Brachytherapy unit	Yes
Technique	Intraperitoneal chemo-hyperthermia ( HIPEC)	Yes
Technique	Stereotactic radiotherapy	Yes
Technique	Chemoembolization	Yes
Technique	Radiosurgery	Yes
Technique	Proton therapy	Yes
Machine	Gamma Knife	Yes
Hemato-Oncology / Bone Marrow Transplants
Type	Name	Availibility	Uses per year
Facility	Cellular therapy unit with GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice)	Yes
Technique	Autologous bone marrow transplants
Technique	Autologous stem cell transplants	Yes
Specialists
Type	Name	Availibility	Uses per year
Specialist	Social worker	Yes
Specialist	Spiritual care	Yes
Specialist	Physiotherapist	Yes
Others
Type	Name	Availibility	Uses per year
Facility	Phase 1 Clinical Trial Unit	Yes

Cancer-related Patient Associations and Resources

Resource: Trials List

Content Type: Provides a tool for patients to find active trials to participate.

Target Audience: Oncological patients.

Access: Information [6].