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Searchresult: German Prize for Cancer Prevention Research awarded for the second timeGerman Prize for Cancer Prevention Research awarded for the second time Press release content type: Press release
Last update: : 30.10.2023
Cancer prevention can save lives and prevent great suffering. Yet research on cancer prevention issues often receives little visibility. In order to recognize outstanding achievements in cancer…
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Searchresult: Epigenetically acting drugs could support cancer immunotherapyEpigenetically acting drugs could support cancer immunotherapy Press release content type: Press release
Last update: : 25.10.2023
Epigenetically active drugs enable the cell to read parts of the genome that were previously blocked and inaccessible. This leads to the formation of new mRNA transcripts and also new proteins, as…
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Searchresult: NLTE_2023_Nr92_Newsletter-Tabakentwoehnung_Okt-2023.pdf
Last update: : 24.10.2023
Newsletter Tabakentwöhnung, Nr. 92, Oktober 2023 Newsletter Tabakentwöhnung des WHO-Kollaborationszentrums für Tabakkontrolle am Deutschen Krebsforschungszentrum Heidelberg in Zusammenarbeit mit…
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Searchresult: 2023_Infografik_Keine-Impulsware-an-Supermarktkassen.pdfInfografik: Keine Impulsware an Supermarktkassen! 2023 PDF, 754.17 KB Document content type: Document
Last update: : 23.10.2023
Infografik: Keine Impulsware an Supermarktkassen! 2023 Keine Impulsware an Supermarktkassen! Umfrage zeigt: - Rund drei Viertel der Befragten wollen weder Süßwaren noch Alkohol an der Supermarktkasse…
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Searchresult: SARS-CoV-2: Alert immune system in the respiratory tract protects children from severe courses of the diseaseSARS-CoV-2: Alert immune system in the respiratory tract protects children from severe courses of the disease Press release content type: Press release
Last update: : 18.10.2023
Why are severe courses of SARS-CoV-2 infection less common in children and adolescents than in adults? Scientists at the German Cancer Research Center (Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum, DKFZ) have…
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Searchresult: Takeda Oncology Research Award 2023 to Ann-Kathrin Daum
Last update: : 13.10.2023
In some patients with non-small cell lung cancer, tumor cells carry a mutation that accelerates cancer growth. Although there are drugs that prevent this, the tumors often develop resistance to these…
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Searchresult: Transgenic T cells against malignant brain tumors
Last update: : 27.09.2023
Scientists from the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) and the University Medical Center Mannheim (UMM) successfully tested a new form of cellular immunotherapy against brain tumors in mice for the…
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Searchresult: Obesity as a risk factor for colorectal cancer underestimated so far - weight loss before diagnosis masks the associationObesity as a risk factor for colorectal cancer underestimated so far - weight loss before diagnosis masks the association Press release content type: Press release
Last update: : 26.09.2023
Obesity is a known risk factor for colorectal cancer. Scientists at the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) have now demonstrated, using data from nearly half a million participants in the UK…
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Searchresult: Mutated protein keeps cancer program of childhood connective tissue tumors in infinitive loopMutated protein keeps cancer program of childhood connective tissue tumors in infinitive loop Press release content type: Press release
Last update: : 21.09.2023
An altered protein, which is also used for the diagnosis of malignant connective tissue tumors in adolescents and young adults, contributes decisively to the development and aggressive course of…
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Searchresult: Mutation-specific peptide vaccine against midline gliomas used in patients for the first timeMutation-specific peptide vaccine against midline gliomas used in patients for the first time Press release content type: Press release
Last update: : 21.09.2023
Tumor vaccines can help the body fight cancer. These vaccines alert the patient's immune system to proteins that are harbouring cancer-typical alterations. Physicians and cancer researchers from…
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