PhD student, Konrad Stawiski MD carries out the project financed by Preludium grant. Pancreatic cancer is one of the most deadly oncological diseases. According to official statistics, in Poland, it is diagnosed in over 4000 patients yearly and out of those 4000 only about 200 survives 5 years of the diseases. This high mortality is […]

We are happy to announce that Arkadiusz Michalak, a 6th-year medical student and member of our team, has been awarded a “Diamond Grant” by the Ministry of Science and Higher Education for the project “Searching for monogenic polyautoimmunity syndromes predisposing to type 1 diabetes”. Congratulations! Read more here: https://www.gov.pl/web/edukacja-i-nauka/juz-mamy-600-laureatow-diamentowego-grantu-2

PhD student, Beata Małachowska MD carries out the project financed by Preludium grant. Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is one of the most common genetic disorder in human population and the most common form of kidney cystic disease in general. It is caused by gene mutation in PKD1 and PKD2 genes. Over the time ADPKD leads to renal failure, dialysis and if avaiable kidney transplant. Molecular studies in […]

PhD student, Bartłomiej Tomasik MD carries out the project financed by Preludium grant. Head and neck squamous cell carcinomas (HNSCCs) account for about 6 % of cancers in humans and are the cause of 5% of cancer deaths. Despite the reduction of total HNSCC incidence, one of its subtype, the oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC) […]

Wojciech Fendler, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, winner of the grant in the FIRST TEAM program (competition 2/2016) implemented by the Foundation for Polish Science as part of the Intelligent Development Operational Program, is working on creating a simple test for predicting complications after radiation therapy in oncologically treated patients. The test will be based on […]