List of all projects
EMAS III [
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Coordinator: Hřebíček Jiří
EMAS - the Eco-Management and Audit Scheme, is a voluntary initiative designed to improve companies’ environmental performance. It was initially established by European Regulation 1836/93, which has since been updated twice with Regulation (EC) No 1221/2009 coming into force in January 2010.
Modernisation of education of clinical reasoning across paediatric disciplines taught at medical faculties in the MEFANET project [
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Coordinator: Schwarz Daniel
Education in clinical medicine faces the lack of contacts between students and patients, because the duration of patients’ stay in hospitals is ever shorter. The project aims to revolutionise the clinical stage of medicine study using virtual patients and other educational tools based on case reports.
Implementation of latest eHealth methods into education of medical disciplines [
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Coordinator: Blaha Milan
The project aims to raise the knowledge and practical skills of medical students in eHealth area.
ICOP: Educational and informational network of cancer centres [
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Coordinator: Blaha Milan
Education and information platform for cancer centres aimed at support and modernisation of education in medicine and allied health professions.
Breast [
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Coordinator: Hejduk Karel
Clinical registry of breast cancer who have been treated with trastuzumab (Herceptin®), lapatinib (Tyverb®) and/or bevacizumab (Avastin®).
Corect [
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Coordinator: Hejduk Karel
Clinical registry of colorectal cancer (CRC) patients who have been treated with cetuximab (Erbitux®), bevacizumab (Avastin®) and/or panitumumab (Vectibix®).
Tulung [
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Coordinator: Hejduk Karel
Clinical registry of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients who have been treated with pemetrexed (Alimta®), erlotinib (Tarceva®), gefitinib (Iressa®) and/or bevacizumab (Avastin®).
RenIS [
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Coordinator: Hejduk Karel
Clinical registry of kidney cancer patients who have been treated with bevacizumab (Avastin®), everolimus (Afinitor®), pazopanib (Votrient®), sorafenib (Nexavar®), sunitinib (Sutent®) and/or temsirolimus (Torisel®).
Magister [
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Coordinator: Hejduk Karel
Central Czech registry of morphologically examined breast tumours, with particular emphasis on the collection of data regarding the examination of HER2/neu status in the Czech population.
OsteoCZ [
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Coordinator: Kandrnal Vít
Clinical registry monitoring the incidence and prevalence of osteoporotic patients who have been treated with parathyroid hormone derivatives.
Osteo SK [
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Coordinator: Kandrnal Vít
Clinical registry collecting the data on osteoporotic patients who have been treated with parathyroid hormone derivatives.
TAVI [
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Coordinator: Blaha Milan
Clinical registry collecting data on patients who have undergone transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI).
ATLAS [
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Coordinator: Kandrnal Vít
Non-interventional, multicentre, prospective study evaluating the adherence to Aclasta® summary of product characteristics (SPC) in a population of women with postmenopausal osteoporosis.
Opera [
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Coordinator: Kandrnal Vít
Non-interventional, multicentric, prospective clinical trial monitoring prophylactic administration of pegfilgrastim (Neulasta®) to patients treated with chemotherapeutic regimens who are at a high risk of febrile neutropenia.
Ikta partnership and network [
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Coordinator: Brabec Petr
The IKTA.CZ registry was established as part of the Czech National Cerebrovascular Programme and has been associated with the formation of an educational network of specialised stroke centres (acute health care units for stroke patients). The IKTA.CZ project is a nationwide registry of stroke patients, which was established in January 2010 as a non-interventional multicentre prospective study.
Educational network of haemophilia centres [
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Coordinator: Brabec Petr
The Czech National Haemophilia Programme (CNHP) is a non-interventional multicentre prospective study which monitors inherited haemorrhagic disorders: haemophilia, von Willebrand's disease and other haemorrhagic disorders.
Rektum.cz [
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Coordinator: Dušek Ladislav
The portal rektum.cz is dedicated mainly to the education of health care professionals on the issue of rectal cancer, which is diagnosed as C20 under the ICD-10 classification.
TUGENDHAT [
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Coordinator: Kandrnal Vít
Clinical trial focused on the influence of biventricular pacemakers in heart failure patients with a conventional indication for permanent heart pacing.
KARDIO-ICD - Registry of implantable cardioverter-defibrillators - ICD [
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Coordinator: Blaha Milan
A central registry dealing with the implantation of implantable cardioverter-defibrillators to treated patients.
REPACE - Registry of pacemakers [
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Coordinator: Blaha Milan
A central registry dealing with the implantation of pacemakers to treated patients.
Standardisation and sharing of educational platform among medical faculties in the MEFANET project [
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Coordinator: Schwarz Daniel
The objective of this project is to share digital educational contents within the MEdical FAculties NETwork (MEFANET) using an interactive communication platform.
Mamo.cz - Breast Cancer Screening Programme in the Czech Republic [
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Coordinator: Májek Ondřej
Collection and statistical processing of data from the Czech Breast Cancer Screening Programme.
Cervix.cz - Cervical Cancer Screening Programme in the Czech Republic [
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Coordinator: Májek Ondřej
Collection and statistical processing of data from the Czech Cervical Cancer Screening Programme.
Kolorektum.cz - Colorectal Cancer Screening Programme in the Czech Republic [
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Coordinator: Májek Ondřej
Collection and statistical processing of data from the Czech Colorectal Cancer Screening Programme.
KATAB - Registry of catheter ablations [
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Coordinator: Blaha Milan
A central registry dealing with the catheter ablations.
Pemetrexed [
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Coordinator: Brabec Petr
Clinical registry of patients with non-small cell lung carcinoma (NSCLC) or pleural mesothelioma, who have been treated with pemetrexed.
Optimization of data mining from clinical registries of the NHIS [
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Coordinator: Dušek Ladislav
Research of methods for the standardization of health care focused on the development of the National Set of Clinical Standards and Health Care Indicators [
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Coordinator: Dušek Ladislav
The National Set of Clinical Standards and Health Care Indicators has been developed with the aim to create a nationwide and standardized tool for further improvements in health care quality, which would be based on scientifically established clinical recommendations, the effect of which can be measured using specific quality indicators.
Interaction between pulse pressure, pulse wave velocity, augmentation index, natriuretic peptides and echocardiography and their predictive value in acute heart failure [
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Coordinator: Dušek Ladislav
For the optimization of AHF management, prognosis determination is a crucial point. The aim of the project is to evaluate the most important non-invasive prognostic parameters and to create a model combining these parameters in order to identify patients with unfavourable development of the disease.
Tertiary education of quality management and IT services [
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Coordinator: Brabec Petr
The main objective of the project is to help the target groups gain theoretical and practical knowledge in the implementation of process approach to integrated management system.
Information technology in biomedical engineering [
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Coordinator: Dušek Ladislav
The aim of the project is to build a team of PhD students which will solve current issues of biomedical IT applications, publish the outcomes in peer-reviewed international journals, incorporate the research outcomes into the education and use the outcomes in their PhD theses.
Modern pattern recognition methods for image data analysis in neuropsychiatric research [
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Coordinator: Schwarz Daniel
This research project enabled the creation of an authorized software utilizable in clinical practice for the diagnosis of selected neuropsychiatric diseases based on data from magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).
METODA [
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Coordinator: Kandrnal Vít
Management of metastatic bone disease in advanced solid tumours: quality assurance and quality control in everyday clinical practice.
Uroweb [
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Coordinator: Dušek Ladislav
Presentation of data and strategic importance in the Czech urology as regards the treatment of urological malignancies.
Erbitux [
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Coordinator: Hejduk Karel
Clinical registry of patients with locally advanced head and neck cancer who have been treated with cetuximab (Erbitux®).
REPLY [
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Coordinator: Brabec Petr
A clinical registry for non-interventional monitoring of patients with pulmonary hypertension.
AMADEUS [
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Coordinator: Kandrnal Vít
Clinical registry of patients suffering from wet AMD (age-related macular degeneration).
Fragment and quantitative profiling of cell free fetal nucleic acids from maternal plasma in pathological and physiological pregnancies [
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Coordinator: Dušek Ladislav
The project is mainly oriented on testing of correlation between quantity and quality (size) of free fetal NA in maternal plasma during pregnancy at pathologies and normal controls. Data from analysis of STR loci, SNPs and gonozomal sequences will be evaluated.
RESET [
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Coordinator: Strenková Jana
Clinical registry of patients suffering from sellar tumors.
Interb [
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Coordinator: Kandrnal Vít
International clinical registry of ErbB2-positive breast cancer patients who have been treated with lapatinib.
Rapid [
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Coordinator: Brabec Petr
Monitoring the effectiveness and safety of early treatment with rFVIIa in patients with severe bleeding.
UJO: Urology Joins Oncology [
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Coordinator: Strenková Jana
Information system for monitoring and optimization of diagnosis and treatment of patients with hormone refractory prostate cancer.
FEED: Federated eParticipation Systems for Cross-Societal Deliberation on Environmental and Energy Issues [
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Coordinator: Hřebíček Jiří
Project FEED as part of eParticipation initiative is focused on environmental and energy issues. eParticipation (part of EU 7th Framework Programme) is a preparatory action to promote the development and use of information and communication technologies in the legislative and decision-making processes, in parliamentary and government environments, aiming at enhancing the participation of citizens and contributing to better legislation.
Tarceva [
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Coordinator: Hejduk Karel
Clinical registry of pancreatic cancer patients who have been treated with erlotinib (Tarceva®).
CAPROS [
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Coordinator: Brabec Petr
Project aimed at improvement in early detection of prostate carcinoma (CAPROS: CArcinoma PROstate Screening).
Indicators of EMS efficiency according to NACE [
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Coordinator: Hřebíček Jiří
Design of new indicators for efficiency monitoring of environmental management systems, as well as system reporting, assessing the relations among the environment, economy and society.
Calling 911 in response to stroke: change in individual behaviour following a two-year education campaign & ways to enhance public awarenes [
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Coordinator: Dušek Ladislav
The aim of this project was to identify whether there was a change in response to stroke symptoms in the Czech Republic following the two-year media campaign as compared to previously collected data from 2005. The secondary goal was to identify the predictors of such change in response to stroke symptoms and what prompted people to call 911.
MEFANET [
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Coordinator: Dušek Ladislav
The MEFANET project (Medical Faculties NETwork) is aiming to develop and to strengthen the cooperation among Czech and Slovak medical faculties, as regards the progress in education of medical and health care disciplines using modern ICT.
Myelom RMG [
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Coordinator: Kandrnal Vít
Trial with patients suffering from multiple myeloma and skeletal-related events treated with bisphosphonates.
Nonlinear multimodal registration for automatic morphometry of MRI brain images based on anatomically constrained spatial deformations [
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Coordinator: Schwarz Daniel
Design of a method for precise image registration based on intensity distribution as well as on salient objects. Design of suitable deformation model for nonlinear spatial transformation of brain images. Quantified evaluation of the algorithms on simulated images and synthetic deformation.
HARDROCK [
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Coordinator: Dušek Ladislav
Retrospective data collection focused on the assessment of short-term and long-term therapy results in patients with head and neck tumours.
PONS [
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Coordinator: Dušek Ladislav
Registry of clinical data necessary for the assessment of cancer treatment quality and results in a health care facility.
AKUTNE.CZ: Educational and publishing portal focusing on emergency medicine [
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Coordinator: Schwarz Daniel
Educational website focusing on an interactive education of emergency medicine.
Tatoo [
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Coordinator: Hřebíček Jiří
TaToo, which stands for “Tagging Tool based on a Semantic Discovery Framework”, is an FP7 Project sharing the vision of a Single European Information Space for Environment (SISE). The project aims to set up a semantic web solution in order to close the discovery gap that prevents full and easy access to environmental resources on the web.
reGISTer [
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Coordinator: Brabec Petr
Registry collecting epidemiological and clinical data on patients with gastrointestinal stromal tumours (GIST) which, among others, monitors treatment with imatinib (Glivec®) and sunitinib (Sutent®).
IKARUS [
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Coordinator: Strenková Jana
Analysis of incidence of skeletal related events in patients with breast carcinoma.
ARROW: Assessment and Reference Reports of Water Monitoring [
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Coordinator: Hřebíček Jiří
Research project in cooperation with the Czech Ministry of Environment. Monitoring and assessment of ecological condition of waters.
Mathematic modelling - FRVŠ 1123/2006 [
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Coordinator: Hřebíček Jiří
Innovation of the course "Mathematical modelling - introduction".
Gene expression profiling-based prediction of treatment response for patient with locally advanced rectal cancer treated by chemotherapy and radiotherapy [
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Coordinator: Jarkovský Jiří
The primary objective of the project is the identification of a gene expression profile in primary rectal carcinoma, using DNA microarrays.
Course on micro-array analysis - FRVŠ 2371/2006 [
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Coordinator: Jarkovský Jiří
E-learning course on micro-array analysis.
Computational Biology - university development project [
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Coordinator: Hřebíček Jiří
University development project focused on the establishment of a new type of Bachelor and Master Study Programmes. The project aims to accelerate the development of the new and highly demanded study programme of Computational Biology, as well as to obtain a guarantee of leading international experts in this field.
NOP On-line [
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Coordinator: Dušek Ladislav
Research project focused on the development of presentational and informational background for the network of Cancer Centres (CCs) in the Czech Republic.
Introduction of modern information technologies into the education of clinical disciplines [
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Coordinator: Schwarz Daniel
Integrated project of MU's Faculty of Medicine, MU's Institute of Computer Science and pedagogical clinical institutes of the University Hospital Brno, Masaryk Memorial Cancer Institute and St. Anne's University Hospital Brno. The project aims to support both full-time and distance study of modern and newly accredited study programmes at MU's Faculty of Medicine, and to support advanced education in all clinical and health care disciplines.
Accessibility of government bodies’ websites [
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Coordinator: Ráček Jaroslav
Research project in cooperation with the Czech Ministry of Informatics, No. YA512006003 (2006-2007).
AHEAD - Acute Heart Failure Database [
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Coordinator: Dušek Ladislav
Clinical registry of patients with acute heart failure.
DIOS - Dose Intensity as Oncology Standard(FRVS No. 2608/2007) [
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Coordinator: Klimeš Daniel
This project develops an electronic library of chemotherapy regimens, which can be used for educational purposes as well as in the clinical practice.
Project 35 [
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Coordinator: Brabec Petr
Nationwide project of cancer care of women with breast carcinoma under the age of 35.
MDS - MyeloDysplastic Syndrome [
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Coordinator: Klimeš Daniel
Clinical registry of patients with myelodysplastic syndrome.
IBD - Inflammatory Bowel Disease [
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Registry monitoring the results of therapy in patients with inflammatory bowel disease.
HemoRec - System for collection of data on haemophiliac patients [
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Coordinator: Brabec Petr
focused on the collection and analysis of data on haemophiliac patients, including the health care quality assessment.
SevenBleep [
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Coordinator: Brabec Petr
International clinical registry for monitoring and evaluation of the treatment of severe and/or life threatening bleeding using rFVIIa in children without haemophilia.
National DMD/BMD Registry [
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Coordinator: Brabec Petr
The registry was created to meet the needs of parents whose children suffer from Duchenne/Becker Muscular Dystrophy and who have decided to fight together against this incurable disease. The objective is to inform the parents and the general public about this disease. IBA prepares information materials about research, rehabilitation, nutrition and education in this area.
INCHEMBIOL - Interactions among the chemicals, environment and biological systems and their consequences on the global, regional and local scales [
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Coordinator: Dušek Ladislav
Basic objective of the research plan is a complex approach to the research of interactions among chemical compounds present in environmental compartments and their biological effects: study of the fate of mainly persistent chemical compounds in the environment, their effects on the environment and living organisms including human.
Proposal of Communication Framework with International Environmental Information Systems [
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Coordinator: Hřebíček Jiří
Research project for the Czech Ministry of Environment, project No. VaV 10-99-05 (2005-2007).
Implementation and validation of a robust knowledge-based system UIRON for the oncology domain [
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Coordinator: Dušek Ladislav
The project "Implementation and validation of robust knowledge analytical system UIRON for the oncology domain" (furthermore referred to as "UIRON") was solved under Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic no. 1ET208120511 in scope of ‘Information society’ program.
Epidemiological analysis of incidence of congenital disorders and tumours in children in the Czech Republic - Grant of the IGA NR-9012-3/2006 [
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Coordinator: Mužík Jan
The project contributes to the registration and monitoring of congenital disorders in the Czech Republic. The epidemiology of congenital disorders is a multidisciplinary field whose principal aim is to provide documents for health care quality assessment in related fields, as well as documents for health care quality assessment in the young generation.
Management information system - data warehouse [
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Coordinator: Brabec Petr
Academic project realized at the Masaryk Memorial Cancer Institute. Development of data warehouse and implementation of cancer patients' eCRFs during the everyday operation of a health care facility.
Czech Trauma Registry (URCR) [
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Coordinator: Brabec Petr
Database for monitoring, analyzing and improving the quality of health care of injured patients.
URANOS - Standardization and individualization of treatment of testicular germinal tumors. [
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Coordinator: Dušek Ladislav
Retrospective data collection focused on mapping of occurrence of risk and prognostic factors in testicular germinal tumours in the Czech population and on the assessment of their significance and effect on the subsequent treatment process.
Herceptin [
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Coordinator: Hejduk Karel
Clinical registry of patients with breast carcinoma, treated with Herceptin.
Avastin [
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Coordinator: Hejduk Karel
Clinical registry of patients with advanced colorectal carcinoma, breast carcinoma, lung cancer or renal cell carcinoma, who have been treated with Avastin.
MARCUS [
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Coordinator: Brabec Petr
Registry for monitoring of clinical data of children with epilepsy.
CAMELIA - Chronic MyEloid LeukaemIA [
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Coordinator: Dušek Ladislav
International clinical registry of patients with chronic myeloid leukaemia.
Analysis and Design of Environmental Data Models and External Czech Environmental Information System Interfaces Compatible with the EU [
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Coordinator: Ráček Jaroslav
Research project for the Czech Ministry of Environment, project No. SM 250-3-03 (2003-2005).
HemIS - Hemophilia: Information System [
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Coordinator: Brabec Petr
Clinical registry for the continuous and predictive assessment of treatment in haemophilia.
Multidisciplinary innovation of study in Computational Biology [
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Coordinator: Holčík Jiří
The primary aim of this project is the qualitative development of the study programme "Biology" at the Faculty of Science at Masaryk University.
Development of software solutions for registry projects [
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Coordinator: Brabec Petr
International academic project aimed at the development of software solutions for registry projects, run in cooperation with the University of Yale: the TrialDB system.
MaSc Project [
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Coordinator: Klimeš Daniel
Development of software solution (data collection and assessment) for data audit of the Breast Screening Programme in the Czech Republic.
TRITON - System for Surface Water Quality Assessment in the Czech Republic [
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Coordinator: Ráček Jaroslav
The project TRITON - System for Surface Water Quality Assessment in the Czech Republic - was created under the guarantee of the Agricultural Water Management Authority (AWMA). The system, which is being developed since 2002, is a continuation of the previous phase of the project TRITON (A).
SVOD - System for Visualisation of Oncology Data [
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Coordinator: Dušek Ladislav
Research project based on the development of a web portal about the cancer epidemiology in the Czech Republic. Its primary objective is to provide access to these valuable data to a wide spectrum of users from the Czech Republic as well as from abroad (for this reason, the portal has also its English version).
ALERT - Acute LEukaemia Clinic RegisTry [
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Coordinator: Brabec Petr
The effort of Czech haematologists to collect information about treatment results in patients with acute leukemia (AL) led in 1996 to the establishment of a clinical registry ALERT for the standardized collection of diagnostic, prognostic and treatment data. The project is guaranteed by the Czech Haematology Society CLS JEP; since 2003, it has been coordinated and managed by IBA (on-line database solution, coordination and validation of data, analytical tools and services). It presents a valuable information source for all involved centres. At the present time, 10 haematology and 2 cytogenetics centres from the Czech Republic and Slovakia participate in the ALERT project.
