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Désirée Gavhed

Désirée Gavhed

Senior Research Specialist
Visiting address: BioMedicum A4, Solnavägen 9, 17165 Solna
Postal address: K6 Kvinnors och barns hälsa, K6 Barnonkologi och Barnkirurgi Herold, 171 77 Stockholm
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About me

  • I currently share my worktime (50%) between and studies of CNS-LCH (pathology, treatment and late effects) in the Histiocytosis Research Team (40%) at the Division of Pediatric Oncology and Surgery, KI, and administration of the LCH-IV international treatment study protocol of LCH at the Pediatric oncology unit, Astrid Lindgren Children's hospital, Karolinska University Hospital Solna.

    Activity areas
    CNS in Langerhans cell histiocytosis (research), Treatment study protocol of Langerhans cell histiocytosis in children LCH-IV, European LCH-CNS registry; Rare Diseases (policy and research); Member of The Histiocyte Society, ICORD (International Conferences of Rare Diseases and Orphan drugs) and NOPHO (Nordic Society of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology).

    Education: MSc Biology with specialization in Biomedicine and Physiology, Stockholm University; PhD in Medical Science (Physiology) at KI

Research

  • Neurology, inflammation and late effects in CNS-LCH (Langerhans cell histiocytosis), diagnosis, monitoring, treatment of pediatric LCH

Teaching

  • Administrator of Specialist Medical courses in Pediatric Hematology and
    Oncology and PhD Research Course in Pediatric Hematology and Oncology since 2008.
    Co-supervisor of PhD students at KI and Umeå University.
    Supervised students at the Medical Programme at KI, Master students in
    Biomedicine and Occupational Hygiene, and teached Applied Physiology at
    University Programmes of Sports Exercise and Occupational Hygiene.

Articles

  • Article: FRONTIERS IN ONCOLOGY. 2021;11:780191
    Akefeldt SO; Ismail MB; Belot A; Salvatore G; Bissay N; Gavhed D; Arico M; Henter J-I; Valentin H; Delprat C
  • Article: CYTOKINE. 2020;126:154877
    Ismail MB; Akefeldt SO; Lourda M; Gavhed D; Arico M; Henter J-I; Delprat C; Valentin H
  • Article: METHODSX. 2020;7:100997
    Ismail MB; Akefeldt SO; Lourda M; Gavhed D; Gayet R; Arico M; Henter J-I; Delprat C; Valentin H
  • Article: GUT. 2016;65(10):1632-1641
    Kvedaraite E; Lourda M; Idestrom M; Chen P; Olsson-Akefeldt S; Forkel M; Gavhed D; Lindforss U; Mjosberg J; Henter J-I; Svensson M
  • Article: CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY. 2014;153(1):112-122
    Lourda M; Olsson-Akefeldt S; Gavhed D; Bjornfot S; Clausen N; Hjalmars U; Sabel M; Tazi A; Arico M; Delprat C; Henter J-I; Svensson M
  • Journal article: ORPHANET JOURNAL OF RARE DISEASES. 2014;9(Suppl 1):o14
    Taruscio D; Morciano C; Laricchiuta P; Mincarone P; Palazzo F; Leo C; Sabina S; Guarino R; Auld J; Sejersen T; Gavhed D; Ritchie K; Hilton-Boon M; Manson J; Kanavos P; Tordrup D; Tzouma V; Le Cam Y; Senecat J; Filippini G; Minozzi S; Del Giovane C; Schünemann H; Meerpohl J; Prediger B; Schell L; Stefanov R; Iskrov G; Miteva-Katrandzhieva T; Serrano-Aguilar P; Perestelo-Perez L; Trujillo-Martín M; Pérez-Ramos J; Rivero-Santana A; Brand A; van Kranen H; Bushby K; Atalaia A; Ramet J; Siderius L; Posada M; Abaitua-Borda I; Ferreira VA; Hens-Pérez M; Manzanares F
  • Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND ERGONOMICS. 2014;20(2):309-321
    Lindberg A-S; Malm C; Oksa J; Gavhed D
  • Article: PLOS ONE. 2013;8(7):e68047
    Lindberg A-S; Oksa J; Gavhed D; Malm C
  • Article: PUBLIC HEALTH GENOMICS. 2013;16(6):278-287
    Taruscio D; Gentile AE; De Santis M; Ferrelli RM; de la Paz MP; Hens M; Huizer J; Fregonese L; Stefanov R; Bottarelli V; Weinman A; Le Cam Y; Gavhed D; Mincarone P; Bushby K; Frazzica RG; Donati C; Vittozzi L; Jessop E
  • Article: ACTA PAEDIATRICA. 2012;101(11):1151-1155
    Akefeldt SO; Finnstrom O; Gavhed D; Henter J-I
  • Article: ACTA PAEDIATRICA. 2012;101(8):805-807
    Forman J; Taruscio D; Llera VA; Barrera LA; Cote TR; Edfjaell C; Gavhed D; Haffner ME; Nishimura Y; Posada M; Tambuyzer E; Groft SC; Henter J-I
  • Article: PEDIATRIC BLOOD & CANCER. 2011;56(2):250-257
    Laurencikas E; Gavhed D; Stalemark H; van't Hooft I; Prayer D; Grois N; Henter J-I
  • Article: PEDIATRIC BLOOD & CANCER. 2009;53(7):1264-1270
    Gavhed D; Akefeldt SO; Osterlundh G; Laurencikas E; Hjorth L; Blennow K; Rosengren L; Henter J-I
  • Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INDUSTRIAL ERGONOMICS. 2008;38(11-12):1051-1061
    Toomingas A; Gavhed D
  • Article: PEDIATRIC BLOOD & CANCER. 2008;51(5):669-674
    van't Hooft I; Gavhed D; Laurencilkas E; Henter J-I
  • Article: PEDIATRIC BLOOD & CANCER. 2008;51(1):76-81
    Stalemark H; Laurencikas E; Karis J; Gavhed D; Fadeel B; Henter J-I
  • Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INDUSTRIAL ERGONOMICS. 2007;37(9-10):790-800
    Gavhed D; Toomingas A
  • Article: APPLIED ERGONOMICS. 2007;38(1):45-52
    Holmer I; Gavhed D
  • Article: LAKARTIDNINGEN. 2005;102(18-19):1444-1446
    Fadeel B; Trottestam H; Löfstedt M; Gavhed D; Henter J-I
  • Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND ERGONOMICS. 2004;10(2):111-117
    Smolander J; Kuklane K; Gavhed D; Nilsson H; Holmér I
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Employments

  • Senior Research Specialist, Department of Women's and Children's Health, ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡, 2022-

Degrees and Education

  • Doctor Of Philosophy, Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡, 2003

Supervision

  • Malin Sveijer, Reducing CNS complications in Langerhans cell histiocytosis, 2022

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