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2013.03.18 | Grants and awards, PhD students, Dept Clin Epi

Grants

PhD student at Department of Clinical Epidemiology Lene Rahr Wagner has received a grant of DKK 100,000 from the Aase Ejner Danielsens Foundation and DKK 10,000 from the Manufacturer Jacob Madsen and Wife Olga Madsen Foundation. The grants are for her PhD project on the association between patient related and surgery related parameters in relation…

2013.03.13 | Grants and awards, PhD students, Dept Clin Epi

Two prizes for best poster

At the annual congress of the American College of Cardiology (ACC), which has just been held in San Francisco, PhD student at Department of Clinical Epidemiology Morten Schmidt received two prizes for best poster. One prize was in the session “Acute Coronary Syndromes” where Morten presented a poster with the title “Obesity in Young Adult Men and…

2013.03.07 | Research, PhD students, Dept Clin Epi

Cancer patients with COPD survive better at large hospitals

Danish patients with colorectal cancer (CRC), who also suffer from Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (COPD), have the best chance of surviving surgery at a large hospital compared to a small hospital. That is evident from a study conducted by Department of Clinical Epidemiology and the Danish Cancer Society. The study includes more than 1,800 CRC…