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Dr. Christian Kersten

Oncology

Norway

27 years of experience

Specialty

Specialties

Oncology

Subspecialties

Medical Oncology, Radiation Oncology

Procedures Performed

Immunotherapy, Chemotherapy, Targeted Therapy

Work Experience

Senior Researcher

Department of Research, Sørlandet Hospital

Kristiansand, Norway.

from 2020

Oncologic consultant and Head of Clinical trial unit

Department of Oncology, Akershus University Hospital

Lørenskog, Norway.

from 2021

Medical Manager

Roche Norway

Oslo, Norway.

2020 - 2021

50% Head of Research and 50% Oncologic consultant

Sørlandet Hospital

Kristiansand, Norway.

2009 - 2020

Education

PhD, Tumor Immunology, The Norwegian radium Hospital, Oslo University Hospital

2007

MD, Experimental Immunology, Department of Biochemistry, University of Kiel

1997

MD, University of Kiel

1996

Biography

Dr. Christian Kersten is a clinical oncologist with over 20 years of experience in the field. He has held various positions throughout his career, including Senior Researcher at the Department of Research at Sørlandet Hospital in Kristiansand, Norway, and Oncologic Consultant and Head of Clinical Trial Unit at the Department of Oncology at Akershus University Hospital in Lørenskog, Norway. Dr. Kersten has also worked as a Medical Manager at Roche Norway in Oslo, Norway.

Dr. Kersten's areas of expertise include research and development, medical oncology, clinical drug development, pathology and biology, cancer patient care, radiotherapy, pharmacology, development of cancer, immunotherapy, and clinical management. He has published over 40 research articles and developed a patent for "The use of EGFR-inhibitors for the treatment of neuropathic pain".

Dr. Kersten received his MD from the University of Kiel in 1996 and his PhD in Tumor Immunology from The Norwegian Radium Hospital, Oslo University Hospital in 2007. He also holds a Medical Degree in Experimental Immunology from the Department of Biochemistry of the University of Kiel.

Dr. Kersten is affiliated with several organizations, including the Norwegian Gastrointestinal Cancer Group, the Glasgow Colorectal Cancer Corporative Group, and the Research Council Sørlandet Hospital Trust. He has received numerous awards throughout his career for his contributions to the field of oncology.

Affiliations

Norwegian Gastrointestinal Cancer Group

Glasgow Colorectal Cancer Corporative Group

Research Council Sørlandet Hospital Trust

Awards

Dr. Christian Kersten has more than 40 publications.

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