Research Groups

The K.G. Jebsen Colorectal Cancer Research Centre was officially opened on the 28th of August 2014 by the chair of the Jebsen Foundation’s board of directors, Hans Peter Jebsen. Prof. Ragnhild A. Lothe leads the Centre together with the interdisciplinary PI team consisting of Prof. Michael Bretthauer, Prof. Arild Nesbakken, Dr. Marianne G. Guren, and Ass. Prof. Rolf I. Skotheim.

The centre has five Principal Investigators:

Centre Leader, Prof. Ragnhild A. Lothe, Department of Molecular Oncology, Institute for Cancer Research, Oslo University Hospital (OUH) and Institute for Clinical Medicine, University of Oslo (UiO) 2014_Åpning Jebsen Senter for Tarmkreft_Ragnhild Lothe9-XL
Prof. Michael Bretthauer, Institute of Health and Society, UiO, and Department of Transplantation medicine, Section of Gastroenterology, OUH 2014_Åpning Jebsen Senter for Tarmkreft_Michael Brettauer2-XL
Prof. Arild Nesbakken, Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery, OUH and Institute for Clinical Medicine, UiO 2014_Åpning Jebsen Senter for Tarmkreft_Arild Nesbakken2-XL
Dr. Rolf I. Skotheim, Department of Molecular Oncology, Institute for Cancer Research, OUH 2014_Åpning Jebsen Senter for Tarmkreft_Rolf Skotheim1_2-2-XL
Dr. Marianne G. Guren, Department of Oncology, OUH

Latest publications

Berg KCG et al., 2017. Multi-omics of 34 colorectal cancer cell lines – a resource for biomedical studies. Mol Cancer, 16(1): 116 Dienstmann R et al., 2017. Prediction of overall survival in stage II and III colon cancer beyond TNM system: a retrospective, pooled biomarker study. Ann Oncol, 28(5): 1023-31 Eide PW et al., 2017. CMScaller: An R package for consensus molecular subtyping of colorectal cancer pre-clinical models. Sci Rep, 7(1): 16618 Øines M et al., 2017. Epidemiology and risk factors of colorectal polyps. Best Pract Res Clin Gastroenterol, 31(4): 419-24 Emilsson L et al., 2017. Colorectal cancer death after adenoma removal in Scandinavia. Scand J Gastroenterol, 52(12): 1377-84 All publications