The mission of the department is implementation of new cancer treatment procedures based on development of new approaches or improvements of existing treatment protocols.
D.02 Establishment of a research centre, laboratory, study course, association
COBISS.SI-ID: 20340185Scientific councellor doc. Maja Čemažar gave several lectures as a guest lecturer at eminent foreign research institutions during research programme.
B.05 Guest lecturer at an institute/university
COBISS.SI-ID: 531835The fifth Conference on Experimental and Translational Oncology was held in Kranjska Gora from March 26 to March 30, 2008. It was organized by prof. Serša from the Institute of Oncology Ljubljana, prof. Lah from the National institute of biology and prof. Kos from the Faculty of Pharmacy of the University of Ljubljana on behalf of the Association of Radiology and Oncology.
B.01 Organiser of a scientific meeting
COBISS.SI-ID: 238036736Focus of prof Maja Čemažar research work is on biomedical applications of electroporation, especially in cancer gene therapy and electrochemotherapy. Her original scientific achievements in the past seven years are the introduction of electrochemotherapy in veterinary medicine and electrogene therapy of cancer.
E.01 National awards
COBISS.SI-ID: 599163Slovenia, among the first countries in Europe, recognized electrochemotherapy as a standard therapy and as such electrochemotherapy was included in the national guidelines for treatment of melanoma, approved by the medical council.
F.21 Development of new health/diagnostic methods/procedures
COBISS.SI-ID: 20339417