Physicians at Rigshospitalet perform the first ever artificial heart operation in Denmark Physicians at Rigshospitalet are the first in Northern Europe to have implanted the Carmat fully artificial heart into a patient. Carmat can be an alternative to a heart transplant or a temporary solution for patients waiting for a transplant. 26. May 2020 / 14:00
Danish Researchers Find New Breast Cancer Gene in Young People New research shows for the first time that RBBP8 gene variants may lead to the development of breast cancer in very young women. 13. May 2020 / 14:20
Rigshopitalet to head trials of drug to treat COVID-19 European efforts to test whether the Remdesivir drug works against COVID-19 are to be managed from Rigshospitalet. 17. March 2020 / 2:00
“Early puberty” is perhaps not early New research from Rigshospitalet gives rise to reconsidering conceptions of what is normal for puberty and “early puberty” 14. February 2020 / 11:05
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