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Heidelberg Center Develops Innovative Mini-Tumor Approach to Combat Childhood Cancer
Over 275,000 children globally were diagnosed with cancer in 2022, resulting in over 105,000 deaths; the Heidelberg KiTZ center uses mini-tumors to test 80 drugs, finding a suitable treatment in 80% of over 500 tested samples, highlighting a critical need for specialized pediatric cancer treatments.
Heidelberg Center Develops Innovative Mini-Tumor Approach to Combat Childhood Cancer
Over 275,000 children globally were diagnosed with cancer in 2022, resulting in over 105,000 deaths; the Heidelberg KiTZ center uses mini-tumors to test 80 drugs, finding a suitable treatment in 80% of over 500 tested samples, highlighting a critical need for specialized pediatric cancer treatments.
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