332 search results for “brexit cancer metastasis” in the Staff website
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'Level-headed Dutch are just as susceptible to fear as the British'
Fishermen in the United Kingdom recently protested about the adverse effects of Brexit on their trade. It would be naive to think that covert feelings of being under threat do not exist among the Dutch population. Citizens who feel threatened become defensive, a situation that could lead to a Nexit.
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Dutch Cancer Society allocates funds to a mathematician: for treating Ewing sarcoma with the help of an app
If doctors could better estimate a patient's chances of survival, this would help in choosing a specific treatment. It would be particularly beneficial for the rare and malignant Ewing sarcoma, which mainly affects children and adolescents. Mathematics professor Marta Fiocco has been awarded a substantial…
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Zware metalen hebben slechte reputatie, maar genezen ook kanker
Veel mensen denken dat zware metalen giftig zijn en mens en natuur altijd schade aanbrengen. Dat beeld moet genuanceerd worden, vindt hoogleraar Sylvestre Bonnet.
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Lioe-Fee de Geus-OeiFaculteit Geneeskunde
l.f.de_geus-oei@lumc.nl | +31 71 526 9111
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Joris LarikFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
j.e.larik@luc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9503
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Regulation of signal transduction pathways by hypoxia in breast cancer subtypes
PhD defence
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Erik DanenFaculty of Science
e.danen@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 4486
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Peter BouwmanFaculty of Science
r.j.p.bouwman@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276105
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Zebrafish against cancer
Valedictory lecture
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'There's nothing more we can do for you' - New publication on harmful communication in oncology
PhD student Janine Westendorp and her colleagues conducted literature research on what patients with cancer and their loved ones perceive as harmful communication from healthcare providers. The results were published in the journal Psycho-Oncology and are released as a poster to distribute to healthcare…
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Chemotherapy without side effects? It’s possible, with light
Nausea, neurologic pain and hair loss: some of the severe side effects of chemotherapy. Not necessary, biochemist Liyan Zhang showed. Together with Leiden biologists and others, she achieved great results with a drug that is only active in combination with light. Zhang will defend her PhD on 4 July.
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Imagining the future of UK-Europe relations: Narratives from Brexit Britain
Lecture, CHEI Seminar
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Eleven Open Competition Domain Science XS grants for Leiden researchers
Eleven researchers from Leiden University have been awarded an Open Competition Domain Science ENW XS grant by the Dutch Research Council for their research projects. They are researching how to make software faster and greener, improve cancer detection and reduce anxiety by manipulating the biological…
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Interview Klara Beslmüller
Klara Beslmüller
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How to develop cancer drugs with less side effects
Lecture, Tuesday Talks: Science Insights
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Nature Communications paper on therapeutic melanoma inhibition by local micelle-mediated cyclic nucleotide repression
Cancer immunotherapy represents a significant breakthrough in cancer treatment. However, tumors have numerous mechanisms by which they evade destruction by the immune system. It is therefore necessary to decipher and reverse these mechanisms in order to improve immunotherapies.
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Elizabeth (Liesbeth) de LangeFaculty of Science
ecmdelange@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 6330
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Leiden University Excellence Scholarship (LExS)
Master
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‘Using real-world data to enhance our healthcare system’
On 16 May 2022, Professor Michel Wouters from the Department of Biomedical Data Sciences at the Leiden University Medical Centre (LUMC), will deliver his inaugural lecture titled ‘Quality of Cancer Care: why the real world matters’. Wouters will use the opportunity to describe how quality registries…
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John HaanenFaculteit Geneeskunde
j.haanen@nki.nl | +31 71 526 3057
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Rick HaasFaculteit Geneeskunde
r.l.m.haas@lumc.nl | +31 71 526 9111
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Eveline BleikerFaculteit Geneeskunde
e.bleiker@nki.nl | +31 71 526 8033
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Patient-derived models of breast cancer: A breakthrough story of the duct
PhD defence
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Disrupting the transcriptional machinery to combat triple-negative breast cancer
PhD defence
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BRCA1-associated breast cancer: finding new weapons for an old villain
PhD defence
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Multifaceted Roles of Grainyhead-like Transcription Factor- 2 in Breast Cancer
PhD defence
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From discovery to business: 'In the lab, we often don't realise that we are working to help an immense number of patients'
'It gave our team a big boost to hear that our work was valuable,' says medical chemist Elmer Maurits about the moment they won the Venture Challenge. With their company Iprotics, they want to develop a drug that can better treat patients with autoimmune diseases and blood cancers. 25,000 euros of prize…
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James HardwickFaculteit Geneeskunde
j.c.h.hardwick@lumc.nl | +31 71 526 5364
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Maarten VermeerFaculteit Geneeskunde
m.h.vermeer@lumc.nl | +31 71 526 1952
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Life after the Grand Jamboree: Wrapping-up iGEM
‘A challenging rollercoaster, but also a very bonding and insightful experience,’ that’s how the team of iGEM Leiden 2022 wraps up their participation in the iGEM contest. The contest for synthetic biology climaxed during the Grand Jamboree in Paris. The team ended up in the top 10 of over 360 teams…
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Grants for fundamental research in Leiden
Three fundamental research projects at Leiden in physics, chemistry and medical science have received funding from the Dutch Research Council (NWO). They involve research on magnetic fields in the universe, the role of myeloid cells in cancer immunotherapy and the evolution of ancient proteins.
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Leiden University honours Lex van der Eb with University Medal
Leiden University has awarded its prestigious University Medal to Emeritus Professor Lex van der Eb. As a pioneer in genetics and molecular biology, he received this honour for his services to science and his key role in the development of the Leiden Bio Science Park (LBSP).
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Alfred VertegaalFaculteit Geneeskunde
vertegaal@lumc.nl | +31 71 526 9111
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Marjanka SchmidtFaculteit Geneeskunde
m.k.schmidt@lumc.nl | +31 71 526 9111
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Jeroen JansenFaculteit Geneeskunde
j.c.jansen@lumc.nl | +31 71 5 26 91 11
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Chenlin FengFaculty of Science
c.feng@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Daisy BatenburgFaculty of Science
d.batenburg@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Andraniek EvadgianFaculty of Science
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New Year's Reception Faculty of Science
Conference
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Mick van SchaickFaculty of Science
m.van.schaick@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Joan Hendrik VeelkenFaculteit Geneeskunde
j.h.veelken@lumc.nl | +31 71 526 2267
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Jelle WesselingFaculteit Geneeskunde
j.wesseling@nki.nl | +31 71 526 6622
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Coen RaschFaculteit Geneeskunde
c.r.n.rasch@lumc.nl |
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Johanneke PortieljeFaculteit Geneeskunde
j.e.a.portielje@lumc.nl | +31 71 526 3464
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Monique van LeerdamFaculteit Geneeskunde
m.v.leerdam@nki.nl | +31 71 526 9111
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J MorreauFaculteit Geneeskunde
j.morreau@lumc.nl | +31 71 526 6630
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Hans GelderblomFaculteit Geneeskunde
a.j.gelderblom@lumc.nl | +31 71 526 3486
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Karin de VisserFaculteit Geneeskunde
k.e.de_visser@lumc.nl |
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Britt DuijndamFaculty of Science
b.h.a.duijndam@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Hans VasenFaculteit Geneeskunde
h.f.a.vasen@lumc.nl |