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Editorial Team
Editor-in-Chief
Mef Nilbert, MD, PhD, professor
Department of Hemathology, Oncology and Radiation Physics, Skåne University Hospital and Institute of Clinical Sciences, Lund University, Lund, Sweden
Administrative Editor – contact person
Åsa Sjöblad
Editorial Office
Stiftelsen Acta Oncologica
c/o Onkologens Forskningsavdelning
Barngatan 4
221 85 Lund
E-mail: editor@actaoncologica.se
Co-editors
Petter Brandal, MD, PhD
Radiotherapy and Medical oncology
Department of Oncology, Oslo University Hospital, Norway
Christian Dehlendorff, PhD
Statistics editor
Danish Medicines Council, Copenhagen, Denmark
Marianne Grønlie Guren, MD, PhD, professor
Medical oncology and Radiotherapy
Department of Oncology, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway
Micaela Hernberg, MD, PhD
Medical oncology
Department of Oncology, HUS Comprehensive Cancer Center, Helsinki University Hospital, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
Morten Høyer, MD, PhD, professor
Radiotherapy
Danish Center for Particle Therapy, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark
Christoffer Johansen, Md, PhD, professor
Survivorship, rehabilitation and palliative care
Cancer Late Effect Research, Department of Oncology, Rigshospitalet, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
Peeter Karihtala, MD, PhD, professor
Medical oncology and Translational oncology
Department of Oncology, Helsinki University Hospital Comprehensive Cancer Center and University of Helsinki
Karolinska - University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
Anja Mehnert-Theuerkauf, PhD, professor
Survivorship, rehabilitation and palliative care
Department of Medical Psychology and Medical Sociology, University Medical Center Leipzig, Germany
Lars Ny, MD, PhD, professor
Medical oncology and Clinical trial protocols
Department of Oncology, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Sahlgrenska Academy, Gothenborg
Karin Ekström Smedby, MD, PhD
Department of Medicine Solna, Karolinska Institute; Hematology
Mikko Tenhunen, PhD
Radiophysics and Radiotherapy
HUS Comprehensive Cancer Center, Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki, Finland
Mette Nørgaard, PhD, professor
Department of Clinical Medicine
Department of Epidemiology
Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark
Advisory board
Odd Brustugun, Oslo, Norway
Marianne Brydøy, Bergen, Norway
Einar Dale, Oslo, Norway
Olav Dajani, Oslo, Norway
Tarec Christoffer El-Galaly, Aalborg, Denmark
Åsmund Flobak, Trondheim, Norway
Julie Gehl, Roskilde, Denmark
Nils Glenjen, Bergen, Norway
Ingrid Glimelius, Stockholm, Sweden
Cai Grau, Aarhus, Denmark
Hildur Helgadottir, Stockholm, Sweden
Åslaug Helland, Oslo, Norway
Katriina Jalkanen, Helsinki, Finland
Jussi Koivunen, Oulu, Finland
Stine Korreman, Aarhus, Denmark
Seppo Langer, Copenhagen, Denmark
Ulrik Lassen, Copenhagen, Denmark
Jozsef Lövey, Budapest, Hungary
Kalle Mattila, Helsinki, Finland
Heikki Minn, Turku, Finland
Björn Möller, Oslo, Norway
Peter Naredi, Gothenburg, Sweden
Carsten Nieder, Bodø, Norway
Peter Nygren, Uppsala, Sweden
Tufve Nyholm, Umeå, Sweden
Susanne Oksbjerg Dalton, Copenhagen, Denmark
Birgitte Vrou Offersen, Aarhus, Denmark
Luigi de Petris, Stockholm, Sweden
Frank Pfeffer, Bergen, Norway
Per Pfeiffer, Odense, Denmark
Helle Pappot, Copenhagen, Denmark
Hege Russnes, Oslo, Norway
Karen-Lise Spindler, Aarhus, Denmark
Camilla Stokkevåg, Bergen, Norway
Ulf Strömberg, Halmstad, Sweden
Ivan Vogelius-Richter, Copenhagen, Denmark
Pia Österlund, Tampere, Finland and Stockholm, Sweden
