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Searchresult: Breast cancer: Stress signaling promotes metastasis and therapy resistanceBreast cancer: Stress signaling promotes metastasis and therapy resistance Press release content type: Press release
Last update: : 05.11.2018
Scientists from the German Cancer Research Centre (DKFZ) and the Heidelberg Institute for Stem Cell Technology and Experimental Medicine (HI-STEM gGmbH) have identified a central switch protein in…
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Searchresult: Physical exercise in cancer therapy – the more individualized, the betterPhysical exercise in cancer therapy – the more individualized, the better Press release content type: Press release
Last update: : 30.10.2018
Regular exercise not only reduces the risk of cancer. Physical training can also support the therapy of a tumor disease. An international consortium of researchers, including scientists from the…
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Searchresult: A faster lane towards effective therapies of childhood brain cancerA faster lane towards effective therapies of childhood brain cancer Press release content type: Press release
Last update: : 24.10.2018
Scientists of the „Hopp Children's Cancer Center at the NCT Heidelberg" (KiTZ), the German Cancer Consortium (DKTK) and the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), in collaboration with colleagues from…
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Searchresult: Understanding the "wiring diagrams" of genes in complex tissuesUnderstanding the "wiring diagrams" of genes in complex tissues Press release content type: Press release
Last update: : 24.10.2018
How is the activity of all genes in cells of higher organisms interconnected? And how are the genetic "wiring diagrams" of the cells in complex tissues coordinated with each other? Scientists from…
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Searchresult: Strong cooperation with Weizmann Institute of Science
Last update: : 23.10.2018
DKFZ and the Weizmann Institute of Science (WIS) wish to combine their strengths and establish a strong cooperation in cancer-related microbiome research. Both institutions agreed to establish a…
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Searchresult: Taking a look at the genes of brain tumors may help making the right therapy decisionTaking a look at the genes of brain tumors may help making the right therapy decision Press release content type: Press release
Last update: : 19.10.2018
Researchers from the „Hopp-Children’s Cancer Center Heidelberg" (KiTZ) together with colleagues from the US, showed substantial molecular diversity behind seemingly similar embryonal brain tumors in…
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Searchresult: Takeda Oncology Research Award 2018 to Rocio Sotillo
Last update: : 18.10.2018
A certain form of lung cancer is characterized by two genes that are accidentally fused. The fusion produces a growth signal for the cells. These tumors respond well to a targeted drug that deprives…
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Searchresult: Machine Learning to Accellerate Drug Research
Last update: : 08.10.2018
The European Research Council (ERC) is awarding a "proof-of-concept grant" to scientists from the German Cancer Research Center (Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum, DKFZ) and the Heidelberg University…
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Searchresult: Breast cancer: Towards individualized therapy
Last update: : 01.10.2018
Breast cancer is as manifold as are those who are affected. Therefore, scientists and physicians from the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg University Hospital (UKHD) and the National…
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Searchresult: A healthy lifestyle reduces the risk of colon cancer - regardless of the genetic risk profileA healthy lifestyle reduces the risk of colon cancer - regardless of the genetic risk profile Press release content type: Press release
Last update: : 17.09.2018
The risk of developing bowel cancer depends, among other things, on lifestyle. Scientists from the German Cancer Research Center were able to show that everyone can reduce their personal risk of…
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