More patients benefit from robotic surgery 9 October 2026 • Sahlgrenska Universitetssjukhuset At Sahlgrenska University Hospital, the use of robotic-assisted surgery is on a strong upward trajectory. In 2025, the hospital performed 1,222 robotic procedures, up from 924 in 2024, reflecting a...
Using AI to advance patient-centred care: Sahlgrenska leads international PROM research partnership 9 October 2026 • Sahlgrenska Universitetssjukhuset Sahlgrenska University Hospital is leading a new Swedish–American research partnership that aims to use artificial intelligence (AI) to improve understanding of how patients experience their health...
Leading cancer researcher Jonathan Zager receives honorary doctorate 9 October 2026 • Sahlgrenska Universitetssjukhuset Professor Jonathan Zager, based at Moffitt Cancer Center and the University of South Florida, has been appointed Honorary Doctor of Medicine at Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg.
International recognition for Sahlgrenska University Hospital 9 October 2026 • Sahlgrenska Universitetssjukhuset Sahlgrenska University Hospital continues to strengthen its international reputation through sustained improvements in patient care, clinical research and healthcare innovation.
New treatment options gave Johanna a second chance at life 9 October 2026 • Sahlgrenska Universitetssjukhuset Johanna Brag was 19 when she became seriously ill. For some time, she had been experiencing fatigue and dizziness, but when she finally sought medical care, tests revealed acute leukaemia.
International expertise strengthens neuroradiology at Sahlgrenska University Hospital 9 October 2026 • Sahlgrenska Universitetssjukhuset A spirit of adventure brought neuroradiologist Nerses Nersesyan Kocharyan from Spain to Sahlgrenska University Hospital. Now, he wants to help raise the hospital’s international profile and make it...
Home blood tests open new opportunities for Alzheimer’s research 9 October 2026 • Sahlgrenska Universitetssjukhuset Biomarkers of Alzheimer’s disease can be detected in blood samples collected at home using a simple finger-prick test and sent by post to a laboratory without refrigeration or specialised processin...
Healthy lifestyle habits may protect childhood cancer survivors 9 October 2026 • Sahlgrenska Universitetssjukhuset Healthy lifestyle habits can reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease and other health complications in people who survived cancer during childhood. This is the conclusion of two international stu...
Uterus transplantation: from pioneering research to clinical reality 9 October 2026 • Sahlgrenska Universitetssjukhuset From the first successful uterus transplant in 2012 to the world's first birth following a fully robot-assisted uterus transplantation in 2023, Sahlgrenska University Hospital has played a leading ...
Stroke care with world-leading treatment times 9 October 2026 • Sahlgrenska Universitetssjukhuset For patients experiencing a severe stroke, rapid treatment is critical. Sahlgrenska University Hospital combines high patient volumes with some of the shortest thrombectomy treatment times reported...