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Marlene Malmström is an Associate Professor in Nursing at Lund University's Department of Health Sciences and R&D leader at Skåne University Hospital's surgery and gastroenterology practice area. As principal investigator for the ReScreen study and co-leader of the ReMig project, she focuses on optimizing cancer care pathways through interdisciplinary research.
- Affiliated with LUCC: Lund University Cancer Center
- Principal Investigator at Palliative Development Center
- Research collaborations with Karolinska Institute
Her research explores cancer rehabilitation and palliative care processes from diagnosis through treatment, emphasizing patient experiences, health equity for migrant populations, and early identification of palliative needs in gastrointestinal cancers. Current projects combine qualitative analyses, randomized controlled trials, and register-based studies to develop individualized rehabilitation models.
Recent publications examine:
- Contact nurses' perspectives on rehabilitation prerequisites
- Post-treatment quality of life metrics
- Family caregiver roles in breast cancer recovery
- Early palliative care interventions for esophageal cancer
As supervisor for multiple PhD projects, she contributes to building capacity in cancer nursing research while actively participating in medical humanities initiatives through the Birgit Rausing Center.
