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Surgery can be avoided in rectal cancer

Patients with locally advanced rectal cancer can avoid surgery and stoma while reducing the risk of recurrence, shows a clinical study from Akademiska Hospital and Uppsala University. Traditionally, patients with this type of cancer have been treated with radiation therapy and chemotherapy.

Surgery can be avoided in rectal cancer

Blood tests can reveal stroke risk

With a simple blood test, it is possible to detect which individuals with atrial fibrillation are at the highest risk of suffering a stroke, according to a new Swedish study. .

Blood tests can reveal stroke risk

After the Accident – Trotting Coach Wakes Up from Coma

In the beginning of July, trotting coach Peter Eriksson was involved in an accident at Rättvikstravet when he was kicked by a horse. After lying in a coma for a longer period at the Academic Hospital in Uppsala, Eriksson has now woken up, writes [Aftonbladet](https://www.

After the Accident – Trotting Coach Wakes Up from Coma

The Parliamentary Ombudsman criticizes hospital after mixed-up medical records

For several years, Akademiska Hospital in Uppsala has mixed up a man and his brother's medical records. Now the Parliamentary Ombudsman (JO) is criticizing the hospital, reports SVT News Uppsala.

The Parliamentary Ombudsman criticizes hospital after mixed-up medical records

ChatGPT works faster than doctors

The AI model ChatGPT has in a study from Uppsala Academic Hospital shown itself to be ten times faster than real doctors in performing administrative tasks, reports [SVT Uppsala](https://www. svt.

ChatGPT works faster than doctors

The Coach Operated on After Horrific Accident

The coach Peter Eriksson, 57, was involved in a nasty accident at Rättvikstravet on Monday. Eriksson was thrown out of the sulky after being kicked in the head when the horse Lill Vincent began to gallop.

The Coach Operated on After Horrific Accident

Fully Vaccinated Child Dies After TBE Infection

A child has died at Akademiska Hospital in Uppsala after falling ill with meningitis caused by TBE. The child was fully vaccinated, writes P4 Uppland.

Fully Vaccinated Child Dies After TBE Infection

Ivo: Ongoing Bed Shortages Put Patients at Risk

The shortage of hospital beds is so severe that patients are suffering from severe care injuries and dying, the Health and Social Care Inspectorate (Ivo) concluded in January 2023. A year and a half later, the situation at emergency hospitals remains largely unchanged.

Ivo: Ongoing Bed Shortages Put Patients at Risk

Stable condition for girl hit by car in Uppsala

A 12-year-old girl was injured on Saturday after being run over at a pedestrian crossing in Uppsala. Uppsala's Akademiska Hospital, where the girl was taken, announced on Saturday evening that the girl's condition is stable.

Stable condition for girl hit by car in Uppsala

Man dead after fall through glass dome in Uppsala

A man who fell through a glass dome in a shop premises in central Uppsala at the end of May has died, reports [P4 Uppland](https://sverigesradio. se/artikel/man-dod-efter-fallolycka-i-centrala-uppsala).

Man dead after fall through glass dome in Uppsala