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Olav D.

Country
Norway
Department
Department of Oncology

Research Overview

Data & Insights

medical_services
Primary Speciality
Main therapeutic area

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Return Partnerships
Recurring site collaborations
16
Sites with multiple studies

Has run more than one trial at 16 of 104 partner sites.

Specializations

Hepatobiliary Oncology

The investigator specializes in treating hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), conducting research in both early-stage and advanced disease settings. Their work encompasses surgical resection outcomes and innovative therapeutic approaches for incurable cases.

  • Non-metastatic liver cancer management
  • Post-surgical adjuvant therapy
  • Combined treatment modalities

Additional focus includes transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) procedures integrated with systemic therapies.

Biliary Tract Cancer

The investigator's expertise extends to biliary tract malignancies, with particular attention to post-surgical treatment strategies. Their research encompasses both intrahepatic and extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma.

  • Curative-intent surgical approaches
  • Adjuvant chemotherapy protocols
  • Gallbladder cancer treatment

Research focuses on muscle-invasive gallbladder cancer and novel therapeutic combinations.

Supportive Cancer Care

The investigator addresses cancer-related complications, with specific interest in managing cancer anorexia and weight loss. Their work includes evaluation of novel therapeutic compounds for symptom management.

  • Weight management in cancer
  • Performance status improvement
  • Quality of life enhancement

Studies include assessment of synthetic cannabinoids for cancer-related appetite loss.

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