Oslo Cancer Cluster

Cancer is, of course, the focus for this Oslo-based cluster, which is solely dedicated to cancer treatment and diagnostics. Oslo cancer cluster is also a part of Medcoast, a Swedish and Norwegian cluster.

By Totta Kasemo

November 24, 2009 12:00 AM

Here are the numbers:

Established November 2006

Over 50 products in the clinical pipeline, the second largest in Europe in the cancer field

60 members from government, research institutions, patient organizations, life science industry and university hospitals in the Oslo region

Over 70 percent of all cancer research in Norway is done in the Oslo region

Oslo Cancer Cluster was awarded Norwegian Centres of Expertise by the Norwegian government in June 2007, and given long-term funding.

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