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Last update: : 24.04.2013
Scientists from the German Cancer Research Center and the Epidemiological Cancer Registry of the German state of Saarland have conducted a large study to analyze the link between vitamin D deficiency…
Press releaseLast update: : 22.04.2013
For the first time, scientists from the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) and the National Center for Tumor Diseases (NCT) Heidelberg have characterized cancer cells that can initiate metastasis…
Press releaseLast update: : 15.04.2013
The German Cancer Research Center (Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum, DKFZ) is sending a promising duo into the race against cancer: A new PET/MR system that can combine high-resolution images with…
Press releaseLast update: : 15.04.2013
On Sunday, April 14, the Felix Burda Awards were presented for the eleventh time. The award in the category "Medicine and Science" went to Dr. Christian Stock, Dr. Michael Hoffmeister and Professor…
Press releaseLast update: : 10.04.2013
The German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) and Bayer HealthCare (Bayer) will extend their successful strategic research alliance in search of novel cancer therapeutics by focusing their activities also…
Press releaseLast update: : 03.04.2013
The American Association for Cancer Research will inaugurate the first class of the Fellows of the AACR Academy at the AACR Annual Meeting 2013, held in Washington, D.C., April 6-10. Among the first…
Press releaseLast update: : 27.03.2013
The hypothalamus regulates – alongside other vital functions –food intake and adjusts it to energy needs. In neurons of this brain region, scientists from the German Cancer Research Center (Deutsches…
Press releaseLast update: : 27.03.2013
Scientists from the German Cancer Research Center (Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum, DKFZ) in Heidelberg have been the first to prove that genetic and environmental risk factors for breast cancer do…
Press releaseLast update: : 21.03.2013
Professor Dr. Stefan Pfister, a molecular biologist and pediatrician, studies the molecular characteristics of brain cancer in children. He discovered changes in the tumor genomes which are already…
Press releaseLast update: : 20.03.2013
A recently discovered gene switch controls decomposition of fat in white adipose tissue, as Heidelberg metabolism researchers have reported in CELL Metabolism. The more of this switch adipose cells…
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