The Swedish Cancer Society
The Swedish Cancer Society is among the University’s largest donors. The society supports cancer research.
Funding granted in the past five years:
- 2021: SEK 108 million
- 2020: SEK 86 million
- 2019: SEK 69 million
- 2018: SEK 68 million
- 2017: SEK 67 million
The figures are from Uppsala University’s annual report for 2021.
Examples of research supported by the Swedish Cancer Society
New bladder cancer model may promote better treatment
Uppsala University scientists have designed a new mouse model that facilitates study of factors cont...
Unexpected associations found between drug response and cell changes in brain cancer
Therapies for treating glioblastoma brain cancer can be delivered with greater precision and existin...
Uppsala researcher gets multimillion-krona grant to develop new cancer treatments
Hello Magnus Essand, professor of gene therapy and recipient of SEK 13.5 million from the Swedish Ca...