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Magnus Løberg er lege, professor og prodekan for studier ved Det medisinske fakultet, Universitetet i Oslo.
Articles by Magnus Løberg
Revised regulations for the PhD programme
- Grete Anita Dyb,
- Magnus Løberg,
- Eli Feiring,
- Jan Bjålie,
- Hanne Flinstad Harbo
24.11.2025:
The formulation and implementation of the regulations for the PhD programme at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, have attracted attention and sparked debate. We have now revised the regulations, and believe that the new rules help to ensure high-quality education, and provide doctoral...
Innovation – the final leg in the research relay race
- Jan Bjaalie,
- Magnus Løberg,
- Kristina Haugaa,
- Hilde Nebb,
- Hanne Flinstad Harbo
07.11.2025:
Innovation should be an integral and recognised part of both the researcher and clinician roles. Only then can research be applied in practice to improve patient care and healthcare services. Norway's universities and hospitals have world-leading academic communities that generate new knowledge...
Surgical treatment of benign colorectal polyps 2008–21
- Jens Aksel Nilsen,
- Linn Bernklev,
- Michael Bretthauer,
- Mette Kalager,
- Henriette C. Jodal,
- Magnus Løberg,
- Øyvind Holme,
- Frederik Emil Juul,
- Svein Oskar Frigstad
04.09.2024:
Colorectal cancer is the third most common form of cancer globally, and the incidence in Norway is one of the highest in the world (1). Colorectal polyps can potentially develop into colorectal cancer. Until the 1980s, the standard treatment for large colorectal polyps was surgical resection of the...
Enlarged lymph nodes plus rash in a man of Mediterranean origin
- Marjut Sarjomaa,
- Bernard Majak,
- Thomas Ludolph,
- Magnus Løberg
22.03.2019:
A man from a Mediterranean country had recurrent lymphadenopathy, fever and rash. This case report illustrates an unusual illness in Norway and the challenges associated with its diagnosis and treatment. A man who was originally from a Mediterranean country but who had been living in Norway for many...
Norwegian mammography screening – numerous self-contradictions in the evaluation
- Per-Henrik Zahl,
- Øyvind Holme,
- Magnus Løberg
25.10.2016:
Public mammography screening was introduced in Norway in 1996. The goal was to reduce mortality from breast cancer by 30 per cent. In 2006, the Research Council of Norway was charged with evaluating the Mammography Programme. The report contains a number of self-contradictions: screening does not...
Incentives and participation in a medical survey
- Dagrun Kyte Gjøstein,
- Anders Huitfeldt,
- Magnus Løberg,
- Hans-Olov Adami,
- Kjetil Garborg,
- Mette Kalager,
- Michael Bretthauer
05.07.2016:
High participation rates in surveys and thus more representative data on health, disease and risk have helped raise the quality of epidemiological research in Norway (1, 2) and the other Scandinavian countries (3) – (5). This has provided us with a unique opportunity to understand disease risks in...