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Last update: : 29.11.2017
No effective vaccine exists to date against the tropical disease malaria. Scientists from the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) have now studied how the human immune system responds to natural…
Press releaseLast update: : 28.11.2017
Nitzan Rosenfeld from Cancer Research UK in Cambridge is being honored with the 2017 Meyenburg Award, which carries a €50,000 monetary prize. He receives the award for his excellent work on the…
Press releaseLast update: : 14.11.2017
Which drugs should be given priority for being tested against which childhood cancer types? A new European Union Innovative Medicines Initiative 2 project has been launched to address this question.…
Press releaseLast update: : 10.11.2017
A novel vaccine against cancer-causing human papillomaviruses (HPV) is intended to help raise vaccination rates especially in developing countries. To this end, scientists from the German Cancer…
Press releaseLast update: : 08.11.2017
An enzyme that is responsible for the breakdown of specific amino acids in food plays a key role in the development of leukemias and brain cancer, scientists from the German Cancer Research Center…
Press releaseLast update: : 06.11.2017
Scientists from the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) have conducted comprehensive molecular analyses of a rare type of pancreatic cancer. They have discovered a variety of cellular alterations…
Press releaseLast update: : 23.10.2017
Alkoholatlas Deutschland 2017 – auf einen Blick. 2017 Download des Alkoholatlas Deutschland 2017:…
DocumentLast update: : 23.10.2017
Aus der Wissenschaft – für die Politik: Rauchen schadet – vom Anbau bis zur Zigarettenkippe. 2017 Aus der Wissenschaft – für die Politik Rauchen schadet – vom Anbau bis zur Zigarettenkippe…
DocumentLast update: : 23.10.2017
Until now, familial breast cancer has only partly been linkable to genetic risk markers. In a worldwide joint effort, researchers have now identified further genetic variants that affect the risk for…
Press releaseLast update: : 05.10.2017
The earlier colorectal cancer and its precancerous lesions are detected, the better. For this purpose, new immunological tests for hidden traces of blood in the stool have been in use since this…
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