Lennart Nedar

Lennart Nedar is a Professor at the Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Karolinska Institutet, leading a research group in diagnostic radiology with focus areas in oncological radiology, nuclear medicine, thoracic/abdominal radiology, and endocrine radiology. His team includes professors, assistant professors, and registered doctoral students.

• Coordinating national SVEP53 study for genetic cancer syndrome MRI screening
• Developing interactive web-based platform for radiology collaboration in education, research, and clinical practice
• Leading PET/MRI applications in prostate cancer hormone therapy evaluation

Research Trends (2020-2025) show emphasis on AI-driven imaging analytics, multimodal biopsy infrastructure, and novel radiotracers for precision oncology. His group pioneered national radiological training programs for rectal cancer organ preservation and spatial correlation methods between radiology and pathology.

Scientific Contributions span 15+ years of multicenter clinical trials in prostate, breast, and colorectal cancers, with innovations in DWI MRI standardization, lymph node metastasis detection, and radiation therapy outcome prediction. Key collaborations include Theranostics Trial Alliance Sweden and Cancer Core Europe initiatives.