SCAN-B
SCAN-B (Sweden Cancerome Analysis Network - Breast), is a is a large-scale research project that began in 2010 in southern Sweden, centered in Lund. The goal of the project is to analyze the genomic makeup of breast cancer tumors to improve patient outcomes through more individualized treatment.
He is advancing diagnostics
Interview with Professor Åke Borg, initiator of SCAN-B. Feb 2019.
In Swedish.
Cancer studies in Sweden, a registry
Cancerstudier i Sverige (Cancer studies in Sweden) is a national registry of ongoing clinical studies in cancer care. The registry includes only studies that are actively recruiting patients. If you are a patient and would like more information about a study, please contact your treating physician. The registry is updated continuously.
Precision medicine 2.0 for selection of breast cancer treatment
2022-09-30
In Swedish
Number of registered patients and samples, June 2026
TOTAL:
23 909 patients
23 169 patients with blood samples
16 261 patients with tissue samples
8 792 patients with follow-up blood samples