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Loss of a gene regulator is crucial for a rare type of skin cancer - Scientists at the Max Delbrück Centrum für Molekulare Medizin (MDC) Berlin-Buch, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, the Max-Planck-Institut für Molekulare Genetik Berlin, and four other German institutes have succeeded in proving a specific gene loss in a certain human lymphoma, the genesis of which is largely unexplained to date.

Colon cancer is one of the most common tumor diseases in Western countries. In Germany alone, there...

A special group of glial cells which have the form of stars and are therefore called astroglial cells or astrocytes, seem to play a crucial role in brain tumor development and dissemination.

New neurons derive from stem cells that reside in a niche of the brain known as the subventricular...

Lymphoma is the term used to describe a group of cancers of the lymphatic system. Lymphoma cells are...