Dr. Louise Carstam

Professor

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Biography

Louise Carstam is a researcher affiliated with the University of Gothenburg, specializing in neuro-oncology. Her work focuses on the clinical management of gliomas, particularly investigating cognitive changes in patients with IDH mutated gliomas and examining the implications of various treatment protocols. She has contributed to multiple significant studies, including the impact of antisecretory factor treatment on peritumoral edema in glioblastoma patients and the clinical relevance of CDKN2A/B status in diagnosing grade 4 astrocytomas. Additionally, she has explored the socioeconomic factors affecting treatment delivery for patients with low-grade gliomas, showcasing her commitment to improving patient outcomes through research. Carstam has published extensively in prominent journals, reflecting her expertise in neuro-oncology and her ongoing engagement in pioneering clinical trials. Her research interests encompass the therapeutic approaches to gliomas, the implications of molecular markers in tumor classification, and the broader impact of treatment on quality of life for patients with brain tumors.

Research Interests

Experience

Researcher

2016-01-01 — Present

University of Gothenburg • Gothenburg, Sweden

Conducting research in neuro-oncology with an emphasis on clinical management of gliomas.

Requirements for University of Gothenburg

Master Program
Requirements
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:18
Reading
Required:18
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:18
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree (180 credits) with a major in Political Science English 6/English B from Swedish upper secondary school
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate and transcripts
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Identification document
  • Statement of Intent (if applicable for specific tracks)
Specialization Notes

Administered by the Department of Political Science; focus on International Administration and Global Governance (IAGG).