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Sjukvården inom Region Skåne är Medicinska fakultetens allra närmsta samverkanspartner och det är av största vikt att det finns en nära dialog mellan akademin och sjukvården. Medicinska fakulteten och Skånes universitetssjukvård (SUS) har därför representation i varandras ledningar på olika nivåer.Fakultetsstyrelse - förvaltningsledningMedicinska fakultetens dekanus sitter i SUS förvaltningslednin

https://www.medicin.lu.se/samverkan/samverkan/samverkan-halso-och-sjukvarden/representation-i-sjukvard-samt-fakultet - 2026-04-22

För dig som redan läser ett program och ska söka en kurs inom programmet finns särskilda anmälningsanvisningar. På denna sida kan du ta del av de allmänna anvisningarna för kursanmälan inom program samt de specifika anvisningar som gäller för varje program. Allmänna anvisningar till kurs inom programSista anmälningsdagSista anmälningsdag är normalt den 15 april inför höstterminen och den 15 oktobe

https://www.lu.se/studera/anmalan-och-antagning/anmalan-och-antagning-steg-steg/anmalan-till-kurser-inom-utbildningsprogram - 2026-04-17

In the early 1990s, the Cancer Foundation initiated a large cohort study with the primary goal of investigating the relationship between diet and subsequent cancer risk. The MDC study was led by the professor of internal medicine, Göran Berglund, and the professor of epidemiology, Lars Janzon. Between 1991 and 1996, 17,000 women were recruited (born 1923-1950) and 11,000 men (born 1923-1945), whic

https://www.malmo-cohorts.lu.se/malmo-diet-and-cancer-mdc - 2026-04-21

There are three different versions of the baseline questionnaire, version two is considered the main version. The questionnaire contains, among other things, questions about physical activity, medications, both prescription and non-prescription, and family diseases. Information on these issues is stored in separate files as they usually contain several rows per participant. The survey that was con

https://www.malmo-cohorts.lu.se/malmo-diet-and-cancer-mdc/data-collection-mdc - 2026-04-21

EPIC was set up to investigate relationships between diet, nutrition, lifestyle and environmental factors and the onset of cancer and other chronic diseases. EPIC is the largest study ever made of diet and health, involving over half a million people in ten European countries: Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, the Netherlands, Norway, Spain, United Kingdom and Sweden.Researchers at EPIC are

https://www.malmo-cohorts.lu.se/malmo-diet-and-cancer-mdc/epic-european-prospective-investigation-cancer-and-nutrition - 2026-04-21

The dietary method used in the Malmö Diet Cancer is specially developed for the study. The choice of method was guided by the need to estimate the total diet in a middle-aged to elderly population, where eating habits largely consisted of regular, home cooked meals with meals eaten less often outside the home. The method consists of three parts:a Menu book, that is, a 7-day food diarya Dietary his

https://www.malmo-cohorts.lu.se/malmo-diet-and-cancer-mdc/mdc-diet-method - 2026-04-21

MDC is followed up annually against the National Swedish Cancer Register, the Regional Tumor Register in Lund, the Swedish Causes of Death Register, Statistics Sweden's Population Register to identify emigrants, the National Patient Register, as well as local and national registers for stroke and heart attack. Every year we prepare endpoint reports for cancer and causes of death, cardiovascular ev

https://www.malmo-cohorts.lu.se/malmo-diet-and-cancer-mdc/mdc-follow - 2026-04-21

Definition of the cohortManjer J, Carlsson S, Elmståhl S, Gullberg B, Janzon L, Lindström M, Mattisson I, Berglund G. The Malmö Diet and Cancer Study: representativity, cancer incidence and mortality in participants and non-participants. Eur J Cancer Prev 2001;10:489-99.    Link to articleRecruitment of participantsManjer J, Elmståhl S, Janzon L, Berglund G. Invitation to a population-based cohort

https://www.malmo-cohorts.lu.se/malmo-diet-and-cancer-mdc/mdc-references - 2026-04-21

The questionnaire used in the baseline surveys has changed several times over the years. In total there are five different versions. These questionnaires were also used by individuals who participated in repeated surveys during the years 1974-1992. Information on socio-economics, education, occupation, economy, etc. from Population and Housing Census (Folk- och Bostadsräkningar, FoB) 1960-1990, ha

https://www.malmo-cohorts.lu.se/malmo-preventive-project-mpp/mpp-data-collection - 2026-04-21

In 1974, a primary preventive project started at the Medical Clinic, Umas (now Skåne University Hospital, Malmö), under the direction of Professor Bertil Hood. Malmö Preventive Project is a cohort study that in 1974 invited all men from specific birth cohorts (1921-1949) and some years later began to invite women (born 1926-1949). The purpose was to map cardiovascular risk factors and alcohol abus

https://www.malmo-cohorts.lu.se/malmo-preventive-project-mpp - 2026-04-21

MPP is followed up annually against the National Swedish Cancer Register, the Regional Tumor Register in Lund, the Swedish Causes of Death Register, Statistics Sweden's Population Register to identify emigrants, the National Patient Register and local and national registers for stroke and heart attack. Every year we prepare endpoint reports for cancer and causes of death, cardiovascular events and

https://www.malmo-cohorts.lu.se/malmo-preventive-project-mpp/mpp-follow - 2026-04-21

Definition of the MPP cohortBerglund G, Nilsson P, Eriksson KF, Nilsson JA, Hedblad B, Kristenson H, Lindgärde F. Long-term outcome of the Malmö preventive project: mortality and cardiovascular morbidity. J Intern Med. 2000 Jan;247(1):19-29.    Link to article Nilsson PM, Nilsson JA, Berglund G. Population-attributable risk of coronary heart disease risk factors during long-term follow-up: the Mal

https://www.malmo-cohorts.lu.se/malmo-preventive-project-mpp/mpp-references - 2026-04-21

The Malmö Offspring Study is the first population study in Sweden that makes it possible to follow major endemic diseases over several generations. The focus is, but not limited to, type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, dementia and cancer. Despite medical progress, everything points to the fact that endemic diseases will remain one of our greatest challenges in the future. By following trial p

https://www.malmo-cohorts.lu.se/malmo-offspring-study-mos - 2026-04-21

MKC, MFM and MOS together, form a unique material from which significant research results in cancer, heart disease and diabetes, among others, has evolved.Three cohorts with significant importance for researchMalmö Diet and Cancer, MDC, and Malmö Preventive Project, MPP, have together examined around 50,000 Malmö residents. The surveys began in the 1970s and the re-surveys were completed in 2012.

https://www.malmo-cohorts.lu.se/application-data-and-samples - 2026-04-21

Clinical Research Unit, Internal Medicine Malmö, Skåne University Hospital The Clinic Research Unit in Malmö is a core resource for patient-centred clinical research, primarily for internal medicine, but also for other departments within the hospital. The focus is on cardiovascular disease, lungs, and diabetes.Our expertise and resourcesAdvanced metabolic studiesUltrasound examinations of arteries

https://www.malmo-cohorts.lu.se/clinical-research-unit - 2026-04-21

Steering Committee - MDC/MPP/MOSProject descriptionMDC and MPP is an independent scientific project at Lund University that is jointly run by several research groups. MDC and MPP consist of databases and biobanks.A Steering Committee decides on and organizes the maintenance, expansion and extraction of data and samples. The work is coordinated by a chairman, but the project is based on joint decis

https://www.malmo-cohorts.lu.se/management-and-contact-information - 2026-04-21

The research conducted with the help of the Malmö cohorts has generated significant results over the years. Malmö Preventive Medicine has been running since 1974, Malmö Cost Cancer since 1991 and Malmö Offspring Study since 2013. In the last 14 years, 2012-2025, approx. 1300 scientific articles have been published where data from the Malmö cohorts have been used. Here we list the scientific public

https://www.malmo-cohorts.lu.se/research-result-publications - 2026-04-21

Those who participate in the MOS study must undergo a number of examinations and make a diet registration. Information regarding this can be found in the Diet Registration Guide and the Portion Guide. Links to these can be found in the left menu. There is also a link to contact details and questions about diet registration. In the right-hand menu there is a link to a short film about how the diet

https://www.malmo-cohorts.lu.se/malmo-offspring-study-mos/participants-mos-study - 2026-04-21

Since it was started in 2013, the Malmö Offspring Study has collected large amounts of data. Here we report the scientific articles that have been published together with links to the articles. 2024Holm H, Kennbäck C, Laucyte-Cibulskiene A, Nilsson PM, Jujic A. The impact of prediabetes and diabetes on endothelial function in a large population-based cohort. Blood Press. 2024 Dec;33(1):2298309. Li

https://www.malmo-cohorts.lu.se/malmo-offspring-study-mos/references-mos - 2026-04-21

All researchers are welcome to apply for the samples of data and biological material. Our policy is that MDC/MPP should be considered an open resource. Since 2006, we have received more than 1,300 applications. Less than 25 have been rejected. Of these, several have been too broad and not specific enough, have overlapped with other projects, or touched on method development where prospectively col

https://www.malmo-cohorts.lu.se/application-data-and-samples/applying-samples-mdc-and-mpp - 2026-04-21