Search
-
Searchresult: Reduced cancer mortality with daily vitamin D intake
Last 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 release -
Searchresult: Obesity as a risk factor for colorectal cancer underestimated so far - Weight loss before diagnosis obscures correlationsObesity as a risk factor for colorectal cancer underestimated so far - Weight loss before diagnosis obscures correlations Press release content type: Press release
Last 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…
Press release -
Searchresult: Age to initiate breast cancer screening should be adjusted for ethnicityAge to initiate breast cancer screening should be adjusted for ethnicity Press release content type: Press release
Last update: : 24.04.2023
At age 42, black U.S. women already reach the same risk threshold of dying from breast cancer that the average of all U.S. women does not reach until age 50. Asian and Pacific Islander American women…
Press release -
Searchresult: AdWfdP_2023_Zustimmung-Alkohol-ab-18.pdfAus der Wissenschaft – für die Politik: Mehrheitlich Zustimmung zu einem einheitlichen Mindestalter von 18 Jahren für den Erwerb und Konsum alkoholischer Getränke. 2023 PDF, 729.90 KB Document content type: Document
Last update: : 21.04.2023
Aus der Wissenschaft – für die Politik: Mehrheitlich Zustimmung zu einem einheitlichen Mindestalter von 18 Jahren für den Erwerb und Konsum alkoholischer Getränke. 2023 Aus der Wissenschaft – für die…
Document -
Searchresult: AdWfdP_2023_Zustimmung-Verbot-Werbung-fuer-alkoholische-Getraenke.pdfAus der Wissenschaft – für die Politik: Mehrheitlich Zustimmung zu einem umfassenden Verbot von Werbung und Sponsoring für alkoholische Getränke. 2023 PDF, 601.47 KB Document content type: Document
Last update: : 21.04.2023
Aus der Wissenschaft – für die Politik: Mehrheitlich Zustimmung zu einem umfassenden Verbot von Werbung und Sponsoring für alkoholische Getränke. 2023 Aus der Wissenschaft – für die Politik…
Document -
Searchresult: Honorary doctorate from Heidelberg University for Webster K. CaveneeHonorary doctorate from Heidelberg University for Webster K. Cavenee Press release content type: Press release
Last update: : 21.04.2023
The Medical Faculty of Heidelberg University awarded an honorary doctorate to Webster K. Cavenee, the long-time chairman of the International Scientific Committee of the German Cancer Research…
Press release -
Searchresult: New agents activate immune cells against cancer
Last update: : 17.04.2023
Two promising agents from the DKFZ-Bayer Research Alliance will be presented to an expert audience at this year's AACR Congress in Orlando. Both agents are designed to activate suppressed immune…
Press release -
Searchresult: Alternative glucose breakdown ensures the survival of cancer cellsAlternative glucose breakdown ensures the survival of cancer cells Press release content type: Press release
Last update: : 06.04.2023
A key enzyme in sugar metabolism is inactivated particularly easily and efficiently by oxidative stress. Scientists at the German Cancer Research Center (Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum, DKFZ) have…
Press release -
Searchresult: Epigenetic fingerprint as proof of origin for chicken, shrimp and salmonEpigenetic fingerprint as proof of origin for chicken, shrimp and salmon Press release content type: Press release
Last update: : 28.03.2023
Free-range organic chicken or factory farming? Scientists at the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) have developed a new detection method that can reveal such differences in husbandry. The…
Press release -
Searchresult: Neuroblastoma: decision on malignancy already made during pregnancyNeuroblastoma: decision on malignancy already made during pregnancy Press release content type: Press release
Last update: : 27.03.2023
Neuroblastomas, common tumors in infants and young children, develop during the first trimester of pregnancy, regardless of their later clinical course. It is already at this time that it is decided…
Press release