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Michael Dworzak awarded as global top-leukemia expert by independent ranking platform

From the god of sun to immunodeficiency: international research team identifies new rare disease affecting hematopoiesis and immunity
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Top leukemia expert worldwide: Michael Dworzak awarded by independent ranking platform
Top leukemia expert worldwide: Michael Dworzak awarded by independent ranking platform
(Vienna, 17.01.2022) Developing new diagnostic methods for early detection and effective therapy of children and adolescents with leukemia – Univ.-Doz. Dr. Michael Dworzak's research pursues goals that are vital for pediatric cancer patients. For his tireless efforts, he has now been honored by the international evaluation platform "Expertscape" as a global top expert in the field of leukemia. As head of the research group for Immunological Diagnostics at St. Anna…
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The god of sun at the forefront of immunodeficiency-research
The god of sun at the forefront of immunodeficiency-research
Scientists link mutations in the transcription factor Helios to a novel disease characterized by immunodeficiency and immune dysregulation. When scientists at St. Anna Children’s Cancer Research Institute (St. Anna CCRI) identified an immune dysregulation caused by a biallelic germline mutation affecting Helios – a transcription factor frequently found altered in some hematopoietic malignancies, including leukemias – they aimed to study the effects of Helios mutations on hematopoiesis and immunity. Together…
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The achievements St. Anna Children’s Cancer Research Institute has made are tremendous. However, the struggle against cancer has yet to be won. I am convinced that the institute’s staff will continue on the path that has been set out with determination and commitment. I wish them every success! Em. Univ.-Prof. Dr. Helmut Gadner, Founding Father

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Curative treatments can only come about as a result of successful research work, such as the work done by St. Anna Children’s Cancer Research Institute. I am delighted to have such a facility, which is held in the greatest respect not only by renowned medical congresses throughout the world, as a part of our city. Dr. Michael Ludwig, Mayor and Governor of Vienna
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