PI Daniel Bexell Our research Our overall aims are to unravel mechanisms leading to metastasis and treatment resistance of childhood cancer neuroblastoma, and to test compounds targeting aggressive neuroblastoma. We have recently…

https://www.tcr.lu.se/research-groups/molecular-pediatric-oncology- 2023-11-15

PI Ramin Massoumi Our research The overall goal of our research is to characterize the function of certain genes in development biology and immunology. In addition, we try to identify driver genes that are defined as being linked to human…

https://www.tcr.lu.se/research-groups/molecular-tumor-pathology- 2023-10-05

PI Alexander Pietras Background Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) the highest-grade glioma and deadliest brain tumor occurs in pediatric as well as adult patients. Despite aggressive treatment with surgery, irradiation and sometimes…

https://www.tcr.lu.se/research-groups/brain-tumor-biology- 2023-05-08

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https://www.tcr.lu.se/development-biology- 2021-03-08

PI Kristian Pietras Our research Our aim is to molecularly map support functions performed by the various cell types comprising the tumor microenvironment. We believe that decisive treatment benefit can only be achieved by targeting…

https://www.tcr.lu.se/research-groups/experimental-oncology- 2023-10-05

PI Lars Rönnstrand Background The receptor tyrosine kinases KIT and FLT3 are both important regulators of development and maintenance of a number of different cell types. Deregulation of these receptors by mutations has been implicated in…

https://www.tcr.lu.se/research-groups/molecular-cancer-research- 2023-10-05

PI Kazi Julhash Uddin Background Despite incredible progress in the treatment of cancer, the cure rate remains low due to the fact that almost all cancer patients develop resistance to anticancer therapies.  This results in as many as 90%…

https://www.tcr.lu.se/research-groups/molecular-cancer-medicine- 2023-10-05

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https://www.tcr.lu.se/fibrosis- 2021-03-08

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https://www.tcr.lu.se/animal-models- 2021-03-08

Our division houses a network of 12 different research groups. Håkan Axelson - Kidney Cancer Research Group Daniel Bexell - Molecular Pediatric Oncology Anders Bjartell - Urological cancers Yvonne Ceder - Medical Molecular Biology Christer…

https://www.tcr.lu.se/research-groups- 2023-10-05

Published 15 September 2020 Approximately 10–15 per cent of breast cancer cases do not respond to treatment with hormone therapy, which means that they are more aggressive and often recur. An international research team led by researchers…

https://www.tcr.lu.se/article/new-treatment-aggressive-breast-cancer- 2021-03-08

Published 4 September 2020 Six LU researchers receive ERC Starting Grants Colourful common wall lizards, an innovative X-ray microscope and advanced research on Alzheimer’s, leukaemia, photographic evidence and the origin of life. Six…

https://www.tcr.lu.se/article/pi-emma-hammarlund-receives-erc-grant- 2021-03-08

Published 6 October 2020 Karin Hansson and Daniel Bexell. Photo: Åsa Hansdotter A drug has shown great promise in the treatment of neuroblastoma, an aggressive form of childhood cancer. The study was led by researchers at Lund University…

https://www.tcr.lu.se/article/promising-treatment-aggressive-childhood-cancer- 2021-03-08

Published 16 November 2020 Emma Hammarlund and Sofie Mohlin at TCR, together with two colleagues from Oxford University, have reviewed how oxygen-sensing mechanisms across eukaryotic kingdoms are alike. From a functional perspective, these…

https://www.tcr.lu.se/article/oxygen-sensing-mechanisms-across-eukaryotic-kingdoms-and-their-roles-complex-multicellularity- 2021-03-08

Published 18 November 2020  Big congratulations to PI:s Daniel Bexell Novel treatment for high-risk neuroblastoma, Christer Larsson Mechanisms determining breast cancer cell fate upon death receptor stimulation - apoptosis or a change in…

https://www.tcr.lu.se/article/pis-tcr-receive-cancerfonden-grants- 2021-03-08

Positions available at the Division of Translational Cancer Research (TCR). Welcome to apply to this collaborative research work place. (Click on the headers to get directly to the vacancy adverts) Research Portal Visit our research portal…

https://www.tcr.lu.se/positions-available- 2023-10-05

Following a list of doctoral theses produced at the Division of Translational Cancer Research (TCR). (Click on the authers name to go directly to the full electronic version of the thesis) Ku, Anson (2020). Harnessing urinary extracellular…

https://www.tcr.lu.se/doctoral-theses-list- 2021-03-08

By ramin [dot] massoumi [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Ramin Massoumi) - published 28 January 2021 SAVE THE DATE for this upcoming event. Dear all, We hope you are all keeping yourselves safe and healthy through this challenging time.We would…

https://www.tcr.lu.se/article/coming-lucc-imaging-nuclear-medicineradiology-seminar- 2021-03-08

Collected news derivative from the Division of Translational Cancer Research (TCR). Click on the links to read the full article. Automatisk koppling... Research Portal Visit our research portal via this link.

https://www.tcr.lu.se/welcome/news- 2021-03-08

Doctoral theses derived from the Division of Translational Cancer Research (TCR). Click on the title for a direct link to the full electronic copy of the thesis. Therapeutic strategies for high-risk neuroblastoma Author: Katarzyna…

https://www.tcr.lu.se/doctoral-theses- 2023-10-11