Research Unit

Skin Cancer Research Institute Ghent

Acronym
SkinCRIG
Duration
23 May 2024 → Ongoing
Group leader
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Research disciplines
  • Medical and health sciences
    • Dermatology
Keywords
Keratinocyte cancer Rare skin cancer Melanoma Skin cancer Skin toxicity in cancer
Description
SkinCRIG conducts clinical, translational and (psycho)social research into skin cancer including melanoma, keratinocyte cancers and rare skin cancer types. It also investigates the impact of cancer (treatment) on skin. This includes research into • social impact and prevention • innovative imaging, teledermatology and artificial intelligence • tumor immunology and microbiome • innovative treatments • psychosocial aspects • skin toxicity in anti-cancer treatments • etc.