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Štefan Korec
Clinical oncologist with almost 50 years of experience in Slovakia and the USA. At the beginning of seventies, he introduced tumor immunotherapy in Slovakia. He continued his research on tumor immunology at the National Cancer Institute in Bethesde. He completed his qualifications at Georgetown University in Washington and later taught medics and young doctors. After the revolution, he returned to Slovakia and founded the National Oncology Institute, which he led with breaks for 10 years. For political reasons, he went to the USA again, where he founded his own oncology center. He is currently running a project focused on the use of digitization and artificial intelligence in the management of oncology patients and is the director of On…
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Jana Bendová
MUDr. Jana Bendová, PhD, MPH, MBA is a general practitioner with a particular interest in prevention, screenings as well as prevention of overdiagnosis and treatment. She graduated from the Medical Faculty of the Comenius University in Bratislava, worked at the pulmonary department in Nitra and Bratislava, later in the field of clinical drug testing and drug safety. Since 2006, she has been working in an outpatient clinic, she is a trainer of medical students and residents in the field of general medicine for the Slovak Medical University and the Medical Faculty of the Comenius University in Bratislava. In the years 2018 - 2019, she held the position of chief expert of the Ministry of Health for general medicine. He participates in the o…
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Branislav Bystrický
MUDr. Branislav Bystrický, PhD., MPH is the head of the Oncology Clinic at the Trenčín Faculty Hospital since 2011. He has completed specialized studies in the fields of: Internal Medicine, Clinical Oncology, Radiation Oncology, Palliative Medicine. He completed several foreign stays - Cork, Ireland - 4 years and London, England - 1 year.
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