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Searchresult: Increased Mortality Rates Associated With Vitamin D DeficiencyIncreased Mortality Rates Associated With Vitamin D Deficiency Date: 24.04.2013 Press release content type: Press release
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…
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Searchresult: Stem Cells for Metastasis Found in Blood of Breast Cancer PatientsStem Cells for Metastasis Found in Blood of Breast Cancer Patients Date: 22.04.2013 Press release content type: Press release
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…
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Searchresult: A Sharper Image with Combined PET/MR TechnologyA Sharper Image with Combined PET/MR Technology Date: 15.04.2013 Press release content type: Press release
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…
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Searchresult: Felix Burda Awards for Commitment to Colorectal Cancer Screening Presented to Researchers from DKFZ and NCTFelix Burda Awards for Commitment to Colorectal Cancer Screening Presented to Researchers from DKFZ and NCT Date: 15.04.2013 Press release content type: Press release
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…
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Searchresult: Immunotherapies against cancer: German Cancer Research Center to broaden strategic alliance with Bayer HealthCareImmunotherapies against cancer: German Cancer Research Center to broaden strategic alliance with Bayer HealthCare Date: 10.04.2013 Press release content type: Press release
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…
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Searchresult: Harald zur Hausen elected into the First Class of the Fellows of the American Association for Cancer Research AcademyHarald zur Hausen elected into the First Class of the Fellows of the American Association for Cancer Research Academy Date: 03.04.2013 Press release content type: Press release
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…
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Searchresult: Gangliosides Transmit Satiety Signal
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…
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Searchresult: Breast Cancer Risk: Genes and Environment InteractingBreast Cancer Risk: Genes and Environment Interacting Date: 27.03.2013 Press release content type: Press release
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…
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Searchresult: German Cancer Award for Stefan Pfister
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…
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Searchresult: Fat Deposits Melting Away by Gene Switch
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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