Newsroom
Here you will find MSSO's latest news and stories, interesting events as well as recent publications generated by our fellows.
Else Kröner Excellence Fellowship for Paul Bröckelmann
March 1st 2024, Cologne
Priv.-Doz. Paul Bröckelmann, who has been a MSSO ABCD fellow since 2021, has been awarded an Excellence Fellowship for outstandingly qualified physicians by the Else Kröner Fresenius Foundation. The two-year fellowship of 350,000 euros will enable him to continue and intensify his research activities to optimize and further develop immunotherapeutic treatment approaches for lymphomas.
Lydia Meder appointed to W2 professorship in Nuremberg-Erlangen
April 1st 2023, Cologne
Lydia Meder, who has been a MSSO ABCD Fellow since July 2021, will assume a professorship in Nuremberg-Erlangen starting April 1st, 2023. Her research on small cell lung cancer (SCLC) focuses on deciphering the therapeutic value of ANG-2/CD29 blockade in preclinical models and ultimately improve the treatment of SCLC patients by reducing metastatic burden.
Paper by Jan-Michel Heger, Yannik d’Hargues & Ruth Flümann out now
February 18th 2024, Cologne
“Noninvasive minimal residual disease assessment in relapsed/refractory large B-cell lymphoma using digital droplet PCR”
Publications
August 1st 2023, Cologne
Felix Heisel's, Philipp Baedecker's and Johannes Braegelmann's paper on “Characterizing Evolutionary Dynamics Reveals Strategies to Exhaust the Spectrum of Subclonal Resistance in EGFR-Mutant Lung Cancer”
36. Deutscher Krebskongress 21.02. - 24.02.2024
The 36th German Cancer Congress (Deutscher Krebskongress - DKK) 2024 centers around the motto "Fortschritt gemeinsam gestalten". From February 21 to 24, 2024, the DKK will be hosted by the German Cancer Society (Deutsche Krebsgesellschaft) and the German Cancer Aid (Stiftung Deutsche Krebshilfe) in Berlin.
Two of our Fellows will also contribute to the DKK program: Dr. Anne Fröhlich and Dr. Friederike Hoffmann will give a talk at the MSNZ-session (Mildred-Scheel-Nachwuchszentren).
All information available at 36. Deutscher Krebskongress 2024
CIO - MSSO ABCD Science Day
September 7th 2023, Cologne
Events
10th International Mildred Scheel Cancer Conference in Bonn
June 14th and 15th 2023, Bonn, Germany
The German Cancer Aid (Deutsche Krebshilfe) is organizing the 10th International Mildred Scheel Cancer Conference, which will take place on June 14-15, 2023 in Bonn, Germany.
1st Joint MSNZ Symposium in Würzburg
February 7th-8th 2023, Würzburg
Together with the spokesperson of our network, Christian Brandts, and on behalf of the "Deutsche Krebshilfe" (German Cancer Aid) we invite you to join us for the 1st Joint MSNZ Symposium. The symposium aims to further strengthen the cooperation and networking between our five Mildred Scheel Early Career Centres (MSNZ) and at the same time gives a first glimpse of the achievements of this initiative in the initial years of funding.