The research activities focus on cancer research involving cellular and molecular mechanisms, diagnosis and improved cancer treatment.

The research cover basal cellular and molecular mechanisms and development of new diagnostics to be used in personalized medicine. We are also dealing with ethical questions related to high-throughput screening and personalized medicine.

Research groups

• Cancer-Stroma Crosstalk (Kaisa Lehti)
• Genome organization group (Kai Beckwith)
• Signal transduction and cancer (Toril Holien)