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Last update: : 16.06.2023
In most cancers, it is not the growth of the primary tumor that determines the prognosis for the patient, but whether it will spread and form metastases. This process is very complex. There are often…
Press releaseLast update: : 30.05.2023
Infografik: Weltnichtrauchertag 2023. #NahrungStattTabak. Tabakanbau bedroht die Ernährungssicherheit. 2023
DocumentLast update: : 29.05.2023
The German Cancer Research Center mourns the death of Harald zur Hausen. The Nobel Laureate in Medicine and longtime Chairman of the DKFZ Board of Directors died last Monday, May 29, at the age of…
Press releaseLast update: : 24.05.2023
Impaired function of lung fibroblast is considered causative for symptoms of the incurable lung disease COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease). Using high-resolution epigenetic profiling,…
Press releaseLast update: : 23.05.2023
Inflammatory fatty liver disease (NASH, non alcoholic steatohepatitis ) and the resulting liver cancer are driven by autoaggressive T cells. Scientists from the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ)…
Press releaseLast update: : 17.05.2023
For the second year in a row, fewer people were diagnosed with cancer in Baden-Württemberg than before the Corona pandemic: for 2021, the Baden-Württemberg Cancer Registry determined a lower rate of…
Press releaseLast update: : 16.05.2023
Aus der Wissenschaft – für die Politik: Große Zustimmung zu freiwilligen Schulimpfungen gegen Infektionen mit humanen Papillomviren (HPV) in Deutschland. 2023 Aus der Wissenschaft – für die Politik…
DocumentLast update: : 09.05.2023
At the initiative of the French National Cancer Institute, as part of the ten-year cancer control strategy, G7 Cancer officially launched on May 9. Bringing together the organizations at the…
Press releaseLast update: : 09.05.2023
Vitamin D intake could reduce cancer mortality in the population by twelve percent - provided the vitamin is taken daily. This was the result of an evaluation of 14 studies of the highest quality…
Press releaseLast update: : 04.05.2023
Obesity is a known risk factor for colorectal cancer. Scientists at the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) have now shown that this association has probably been significantly underestimated so…
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