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Last update: : 18.03.2022
The number of years of life in which a person is overweight is more significant for the risk of colorectal cancer than a single measurement of body weight. This has now been published by scientists…
Press releaseLast update: : 16.03.2022
Neuroblastomas release DNA fragments into the blood and cerebrospinal fluid of patients. These genetic material can indicate a possible disease recurrence at an early stage. It also provides…
Press releaseLast update: : 15.03.2022
The immunologist, cancer researcher and entrepreneur Uǧur Șahin is establishing a scientific department for mRNA-based cancer immunotherapy at the Helmholtz Institute "HI-TRON Mainz". In HI-TRON…
Press releaseLast update: : 14.03.2022
Through the Endeavour Awards, the Mark Foundation supports research projects that bring together scientists from different disciplines to advance the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of cancer.…
Press releaseLast update: : 03.03.2022
In order to develop approaches for the prevention and treatment of Alzheimer's dementia in clinical trials, it would be helpful to be able to identify people with a particularly high risk of…
Press releaseLast update: : 03.03.2022
Researchers have used mass spectrometry to identify for the first time a subgroup of an aggressive blood cancer, acute myeloid leukemia (AML), that can be recognized solely at the level of the…
Press releaseLast update: : 02.03.2022
More and more data from various European countries prove: Vaccination against human papillomavirus not only prevents precancerous lesions, but also reliably protects against cervical cancer. On the…
Press releaseLast update: : 11.01.2022
The incidence of colorectal cancers in young adults is increasing. At the same time, the proportion of overweight and obese young people is also on the rise. Whether there is a connection between…
Press releaseLast update: : 10.01.2022
Genetic alterations that promote the development and spread of tumors are difficult to identify. This is especially true for mutations in the non-protein-coding regions of the genome, which include…
Press releaseLast update: : 07.12.2021
The world-renowned immunologist, cancer researcher, and entrepreneur Özlem Türeci has accepted the professorship of Personalized Immunotherapy at the Mainz University Medical Center and the Helmholtz…
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