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Decree handing over of the Medical-Scientific Fund of the City of Vienna

Medicine & Science, People of the MedUni Vienna

Annually, the "City of Vienna Fund for Innovative Interdisciplinary Cancer Research" supports research projects that advance biological understanding…

Biodegradable polymers as nanocarrier for targeted anticancer therapy!

Medicine & Science

One of the major challenges in cancer therapy is the occurrence of adverse side effects during and after treatment. In order to improve the…

Researchers identify fibroblasts as important cause of mesothelioma aggressiveness

Medicine & Science

Pleural mesothelioma is a highly aggressive malignancy, despite the lack of mutations in driver oncogenes. In a recent publication, researchers of the…

World Cancer Day 2023: With Tumour profiling for customised therapy

Medicine & Science

The cancer therapy of the future is increasingly customised in the sense of precision medicine. The basis for this is comprehensive "profiling" of…

"For Women in Science" grants for young female researchers from MedUni Vienna

Medicine & Science, People of the MedUni Vienna

As part of the "For Women in Science" scholarship program, four scientists were honored for their research contributions. Two of the awards, each…

Small Cell Lung Cancer: New Approaches to Personalised Treatment

Medicine & Science

Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) is a particularly aggressive tumour, which has so far been treated with standardised measures. A study led by MedUni…

CCC research grants: funding awarded to 14 outstanding projects

University, Medicine & Science, People of the MedUni Vienna

Research grants come from Cancer Research Initiative funds. Funding is provided for innovative, translational cancer research projects by young…

Bladder cancer: therapeutically effective drugs identified

Medicine & Science

A drug screen conducted to test hundreds of chemical compounds in cell cultures representing different stages and subtypes of bladder cancer led to…

Antitumor interaction at the cell membrane

Medicine & Science

Glucocorticoid receptor imposes a break on cancer progression

Advancing genome editing through studying DNA repair mechanisms

Medicine & Science

Prime editing is an improved variant of the CRISPR/Cas system that can introduce alterations in DNA with exquisite precision. But the method is…