Ludwig Cancer Research

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At every step of the research process from the lab to the clinic, we are pursuing innovative ways to prevent and control cancer.

How the scars of demolished brain tumors seed relapse

A study by Ludwig Lausanne’s Johanna Joyce and colleagues has discovered that recurrent tumors of the aggressive brain cancer glioblastoma multiforme grow out of the fibrous scars of malignant predecessors destroyed by interventions such as radiotherapy, surgery and immunotherapy.

Magazine

The latest Ludwig Link features an excerpt on Daniel Ludwig from our recently published A Vision Realized: The History of Ludwig Cancer Research and news on major changes to Ludwig’s leadership.

Meet our scientists

Three early-career researchers—two in grad school, one all set to start his own lab—put down their pipettes to chat with us about themselves, their research and various other matters.

Women in science

This special report on Women in Science celebrates the women leaders of Ludwig Cancer Research with profiles of eight outstanding scientists and their thoughts on gender-related issues and the advancement of women in biomedical research.

A Ludwig study has identified a metabolic switch in the immune system’s T cells that is essential to the generation of memory T cells—which confer lasting immunity to previously encountered pathogens

Using artificial intelligence, Ludwig Cancer Research scientists have developed a powerful predictive model for identifying the most potent cancer killing immune cells for use in cancer immunotherapies.

The Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research announces changes in its executive leadership team

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