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Mapping cells’ mechanical properties for insight into metastasis
A new approach allows researchers to investigate cells’ mechanical properties in tissue-like environments.
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Christian Hinrichs discusses cancer research with PBS NewsHour’s Hari Sreenivasan
PBS NewsHour’s Hari Sreenivasan interviewed Christian Hinrichs, M.D., on Facebook Live to discuss cancer research and immunotherapy in Hinrichs’ lab. Hinrichs is an investigator who works in the Experimental Transplantation and Immunology Branch and researches immunotherapy for HPV cancers. He says: “We’re very much on a mission here. It’s not a casual exploration. We’re trying to get better treatments and get them to the patients as quickly as possible. I think this is true of everybody in our lab. We get up and that’s what we’re trying to do is find a better treatment and get it to the patients. We’re trying to get more patients treated, and then the patients we’ve treated we’re trying to understand what’s going on with those patients so we can make better therapies.”
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Novel target for high-risk neuroblastoma identified in pre-clinical research
Pre-clinical research by investigators at the Center for Cancer Research and their colleagues have identified a number of novel epigenetic targets for high-risk neuroblastoma and validated a promising new targeted inhibitor in pre-clinical models. Read more...
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