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Last update: : 04.10.2017
Many unnecessary mammography examinations and, thus, many falsely positive findings could be avoided if women who have a lower breast cancer risk were invited to mammography screenings at longer…
Press releaseLast update: : 02.10.2017
The German Cancer Research Centre (Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum, DKFZ) has created an endowed Chair in Chromatin Networks with the University of Heidelberg. Karsten Rippe, a biophysicist, will…
Press releaseLast update: : 26.09.2017
Two leading cancer research centres with a shared vision of life without cancer today announced they will collaborate to advance world-class research programs and education to benefit patients around…
Press releaseLast update: : 21.09.2017
Alexander Radbruch, a radiologist at the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) has been recognized by peer professionals to be among the 15 most influential persons worldwide in the category Radiology…
Press releaseLast update: : 11.09.2017
Liver cancer occurs predominantly in patients whose liver has been damaged as a result of chronic disease. Until now it has remained in the dark how these events are linked at molecular level. An…
Press releaseLast update: : 23.08.2017
Cancer cells often have aberrant numbers of chromosomes. Scientists from the German Cancer Research Center have now discovered a new mechanism that plays a role in these typical chromosomal…
Press releaseLast update: : 16.08.2017
There are various concepts about how blood cells develop. However, they are based almost exclusively on experiments that solely reflect snapshots. In a publication in Nature, scientists from the…
Press releaseLast update: : 02.08.2017
The German Research Foundation (Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, DFG) will provide funding for a new research group at the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) and at the University of Freiburg and…
Press releaseLast update: : 28.07.2017
In order for cancer cells to successfully spread and multiply, they must find a way to avoid the body's own immune system. Scientists at the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) have published an…
Press releaseLast update: : 20.07.2017
An international research team led by scientists from the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) and the Hopp Children's Tumor Center at the NCT Heidelberg (KiTZ) has identified new genetic alterations…
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