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Searchresult: Genomic tracking of the COVID-19 pandemic in England
Last update: : 14.10.2021
The COVID-19 crisis that gripped England between September 2020 and June 2021 can be thought of as a series of overlapping epidemics, rather than a single event, say researchers at the Wellcome…
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Searchresult: High risk of colorectal cancer in men only partly explainableHigh risk of colorectal cancer in men only partly explainable Press release content type: Press release
Last update: : 21.09.2021
Throughout the world, more men than women develop colorectal cancer. Scientists from the German Cancer Research Center have now analyzed the extent to which known and presumed risk and protective…
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Searchresult: Bridging antibodies plus enhancer can destroy breast cancer cellsBridging antibodies plus enhancer can destroy breast cancer cells Press release content type: Press release
Last update: : 14.09.2021
Scientists from the German Cancer Research Center (Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum, DKFZ) have developed antibodies that have two antigen-binding sites and can couple cancer cells with effector…
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Searchresult: Blood vessels produce growth factor that promotes metastasesBlood vessels produce growth factor that promotes metastases Press release content type: Press release
Last update: : 02.09.2021
On the one hand, blood vessels supply tumors with nutrients and, on the other, enable cancer cells to spread throughout the body. The settlement of circulating tumor cells in a distant organ is…
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Searchresult: Award-winning science: Cancer-promoting metabolic pathways as targets of new therapiesAward-winning science: Cancer-promoting metabolic pathways as targets of new therapies Press release content type: Press release
Last update: : 02.09.2021
Christiane Opitz, scientist at the German Cancer Research Center, is being awarded this year's Ita Askonas Prize of the European Federation of Immunological Societies. Opitz has discovered how tumor…
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Searchresult: Superspreading events as drivers of SARS-CoV-2 evolution
Last update: : 18.08.2021
What evolution has SARS-CoV-2 undergone since the beginning of the pandemic? Scientists from the German Cancer Research Center, in collaboration with colleagues from the Applied Biomedical Science…
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Searchresult: Blood-based micro-RNAs indicate the risk of colorectal cancerBlood-based micro-RNAs indicate the risk of colorectal cancer Press release content type: Press release
Last update: : 16.08.2021
The risk of colorectal cancer can be predicted more accurately by determining seven blood-based micro-RNAs (miRNAs) than by using traditional methods - and can be done so many years before a…
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Searchresult: 2021_Strategy-for-a-tobacco-free-Germany-2040.pdf
Last update: : 13.08.2021
Strategy for a tobacco-free Germany 2040. 2021 2040 Gesundheitskompetenz Rauchfrei in der Pflege Strategy for a tobacco-free Germany 2040 Goal: By 2040, less than five per cent of adults and less…
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Searchresult: How much does it really cost to develop a new drug?
Last update: : 11.08.2021
Along with direct investments, the high risk of failure and the considerable time to market all determine the costs of drug development. Yet how much does it really cost to develop a new drug?…
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Searchresult: What leads to the exhaustion of immune cells in the tumor microenvironment?What leads to the exhaustion of immune cells in the tumor microenvironment? Press release content type: Press release
Last update: : 09.08.2021
Guoliang Cui, of the German Cancer Research Center (Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum, DKFZ), receives one of the 2021 Lloyd J. Old STAR Awards providing a grant of $1.25 million. Guoliang Cui is…
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