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Mapping the accessible cancer genome

A large study led by Howard Chang, Virginia and D.K. Ludwig Professor of Cancer Genomics at Stanford University, surveyed genomes in 410 tumor samples representing 23 types of cancer to produce a sprawling map of DNA sequences that regulate malignant gene expression. Here’s what they found.

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A "non-canonical" strategy may improve cancer radiotherapy

A study led by Ralph Weichselbaum, co-director of the Ludwig Center at the University of Chicago and Yang Xin Fu, formerly of Ludwig Chicago, reports a specific interaction between therapeutic radiation and immune responses that may be exploited to improve cancer treatment.

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2018 Research Highlights Report

Each year we pick a handful of discoveries made in the previous year by Ludwig-affiliated scientists and tell the story of how they came about by profiling the researchers who led each study. We hope you enjoy the stories in this year’s Research Highlights report.

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