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Searchresult: Sixty-five new genetic risk markers for breast cancer discoveredSixty-five new genetic risk markers for breast cancer discovered Date: 23.10.2017 Press release content type: Press release
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…
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Searchresult: Colorectal cancer screening: Nine different tests – but they deliver comparable resultsColorectal cancer screening: Nine different tests – but they deliver comparable results Date: 05.10.2017 Press release content type: Press release
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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Searchresult: October: Breast Cancer Awareness Month - Towards personalized breast cancer screeningOctober: Breast Cancer Awareness Month - Towards personalized breast cancer screening Date: 04.10.2017 Press release content type: Press release
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…
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Searchresult: Endowed chair at the German Cancer Research Centre commences work thanks to a one-million Euro donation from CTS EVENTIMEndowed chair at the German Cancer Research Centre commences work thanks to a one-million Euro donation from CTS EVENTIM Date: 02.10.2017 Press release content type: Press release
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…
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Searchresult: A shared vision of life without cancer
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…
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Searchresult: DKFZ researcher is among the world’s best in radiologyDKFZ researcher is among the world’s best in radiology Date: 21.09.2017 Press release content type: Press release
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…
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Searchresult: Chronic cell death promotes liver cancer
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…
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Searchresult: Chaos in cell division – How chromosomal defects arise in cancer cellsChaos in cell division – How chromosomal defects arise in cancer cells Date: 23.08.2017 Press release content type: Press release
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…
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Searchresult: Using barcodes to trace cell development
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…
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Searchresult: Programm_15te-Konferenz-fuer-Tabakkontrolle_2017_Einzelseiten.pdfProgramm_15te-Konferenz-fuer-Tabakkontrolle_2017_Einzelseiten.pdf PDF, 713.71 KB Document content type: Document
15. Deutsche Konferenz für Tabakkontrolle Programm Mittwoch, 6. Dezember und Donnerstag, 7. Dezember 2017 im Kommunikationszentrum des Deutschen Krebsforschungszentrums Im Neuenheimer Feld 280 69120…
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