St. Olavs Hospital

This pilot study tested a new approach for patients with recurrent high-grade glioma (grade 3 or 4 brain tumors) who have few options left. Researchers used a radioactive drug called 177Lu-PSMA to deliver radiation directly to tumor cells, after first checking if the tumors take …

This completed study looked at 1200 patients who had a CT-guided needle biopsy of a lung nodule at St. Olavs Hospital between 2012 and 2023. The goal was to track how often complications like a collapsed lung (pneumothorax), lung bleeding, or air embolism happen. By analyzing the…

This completed study followed 687 people who had bariatric surgery (gastric bypass or sleeve gastrectomy) in Norwegian public hospitals between 2010 and 2015. Researchers aimed to see how long weight loss lasts and whether related health problems like diabetes, high blood pressur…