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.

The dietary bug in a cancer therapy

A Ludwig Cancer Research study has uncovered a surprising link between diet, intestinal microbes and the efficacy of cancer therapy.

Magazine

This is an intravital 2-photon image of a mouse melanoma ten days post-engraftment, with CD8+ tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs, orange and red), dendritic cells (green), blood vessels (Qdot, gray), and collagen fibers (second harmonic generation, cyan).

The May 2025 issue of Ludwig Link includes a rich lineup of research briefs, news of an ambitious program on myeloproliferative neoplasms at Ludwig Oxford and the first edition of our new image gallery.

Meet our scientists

Jenny Hogstrom, Quenton Rashawn Bubb and Jacqueline Douglass, Ludwig Cancer Research

Three Ludwig Center trainees took a few minutes out of their very busy schedules to tell us about their lives, scientific fascinations, avocational passions and views on a variety of issues.

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.