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Searchresult: Prostate cancer screening: longer screening intervals are safe with low baseline PSAProstate cancer screening: longer screening intervals are safe with low baseline PSA Date: 15.05.2024 Press release content type: Press release
The aim of the PROBASE* study is to develop a prostate cancer screening strategy that significantly reduces the problem of overdiagnosis. Based on PROBASE data, scientists at the German Cancer…
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Searchresult: Ana Banito receives Hella Bühler Prize 2024Ana Banito receives Hella Bühler Prize 2024 Date: 14.05.2024 Press release content type: Press release
Her outstanding research on the biology of soft-tissue sarcomas, a kind of tumor occurring in particular with children and young adults, has earned Ana Banito the Hella Bühler Prize – which comes…
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Searchresult: New viruses on the horizon
Suddenly they appear and - like the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus - can trigger major epidemics: Viruses that nobody had on their radar. They are not really new, but they have changed genetically. In…
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Searchresult: Intermittent fasting protects against liver inflammation and liver cancer / Drug partially mimics fasting effectsIntermittent fasting protects against liver inflammation and liver cancer / Drug partially mimics fasting effects Date: 07.05.2024 Press release content type: Press release
Fatty liver disease often leads to chronic liver inflammation and can even result in liver cancer. Scientists from the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) and the University of Tübingen have now…
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Searchresult: Newly discovered mechanism of T-cell control can interfere with cancer immunotherapiesNewly discovered mechanism of T-cell control can interfere with cancer immunotherapies Date: 03.05.2024 Press release content type: Press release
Activated T cells that carry a certain marker protein on their surface are controlled by natural killer (NK) cells, another cell type of the immune system. In this way, the body presumably curbs…
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Searchresult: 2024_Infografik_WNTD_Jugendliche-schuetzen.pdfInfografik: Jugendliche besser vor Werbung für E-Zigaretten schützen! 2024 PDF, 1.10 MB Document content type: Document
Infografik: Jugendliche besser vor Werbung für E-Zigaretten schützen! 2024 Nikotin E-Zigaretten enthalten meist Nikotin. Trotz Verbots über 1.000 Posts in 3 Monaten In sozialen Medien werden…
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Searchresult: 2024_Flyer_HPV-Impfung_Information-fuer-Eltern.pdfInfografik: Warum Sie Ihre Kinder gegen Infektionen mithumanen Papillomviren (HPV) impfen lassen sollten. Information für Eltern. 2024 PDF, 164.62 KB Document content type: Document
Infografik: Warum Sie Ihre Kinder gegen Infektionen mithumanen Papillomviren (HPV) impfen lassen sollten. Information für Eltern. 2024 Warum Sie Ihre Kinder gegen Infektionen mit humanen…
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Searchresult: Combination therapy can delay resistance of lung cancer cellsCombination therapy can delay resistance of lung cancer cells Date: 16.04.2024 Press release content type: Press release
A specific genetic alteration, known as an ALK fusion, drives non-small cell lung cancer in some patients. This abnormality leads to excessive activity of the ALK protein, a key cancer promoter.…
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Searchresult: ERC Advanced Grants for Hannah Monyer and Michael PlattenERC Advanced Grants for Hannah Monyer and Michael Platten Date: 11.04.2024 Press release content type: Press release
The European Research Council (ERC) supports visionary, ground-breaking research projects with its "Advanced Grants". This year, the Council awarded the prestigious funding to two researchers at the…
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Searchresult: Precise localization of miniature robots and surgical instruments inside the bodyPrecise localization of miniature robots and surgical instruments inside the body Date: 02.04.2024 Press release content type: Press release
In the medicine of the future, tiny robots will navigate independently through tissue and medical instruments will indicate their position inside the body during surgery. Both require doctors to be…
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