The Gastroenterology Center of the Third Faculty of Medicine of Charles University is a professional (horizontal) structure connecting individual fields, dealing with research of the digestive tract diseases and experimental activities. The leading personalities of the Center are prof. Robert Gürlich, and assoc. prof. Jan Hajer.
The Gastroenterology Center of the Third Facultyof Medicine of Charles University, as a research structure, closely cooperates with the clinical equivalent within the University Hospital Královské Vinohrady (Gastrocentrum FNKV) and also with the State Institute of Public Health (SZÚ).
The aim of this interdisciplinary cooperation is to connect all levels of research, ie. from basic research to implementation of new technologies and therapeutic procedures at the level of applied research which will be specifically focused on malignant diseases of the digestive tract. The output of this cooperation is to enable the individualization of treatment procedures with feedback output towards routine clinical practice.
In cooperation with the State Institute for Public Health it is planned to establish an experimental and training animal center which will serve not only for research but also for the training of new methods and technologies, teaching undergraduate and postgraduate students.
Third Faculty of Medicine
Charles University
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Czech Republic
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