Strategic Program Cancer nieuws
Strategic Program Cancer nieuws
App halves deaths after pancreas surgery
Early detection and treatment of complications gives patients with pancreatic cancer improved perspectives
Read morePredicting whether chemo will be effective for breast cancer
Breast cancer researchers at UMC Utrecht have discovered that a certain protein can predict whether a course of chemo will be effective for aggressive breast cancer.
Read moreFurther insights into pregnancy-associated breast cancer
Largest study on pregnancy-associated breast cancer thus far highlights differences with ‘ordinary breast cancer’
Read moreMore accurate prediction of skin cancer metastases
In approximately 80% of patients with melanoma who undergo lymph node surgery, the lymph nodes do not appear to contain metastases.
Read moreTHINK UTRECHT: Innovaties van nu, kankerzorg van morgen
Think Utrecht: Innovaties van nu, kankerzorg van morgen
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Unraveling the genetic evolution of individual tumor cells
A technical breakthrough: Snippert and colleagues report the first detailed insights into the pace and patterns by which genetic alterations are generated by tumors. This may help predict whether benign colon polyps can eventually turn malignant. See the publication here: https://go.nature.com/2UfgAls
Read moreDENSE research wins Science and Innovation Prize 2021
Breast cancer in women with dense mammary gland tissue is better detectable with an MRI
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