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Cancer cells hijack a fatty acid to escape immune attack in liver metastases
05/08/2026
Article VIB Press Article VRT News Article Artsenkrant
Fatty liver drives a more dangerous form of cancer spread
01/07/2026
Article EurekAlert.org News HHU Article Bioengineer.org
Artikel HLN Article VIB Press News Swiss Nash Foundation
Blocking lipid production in healthy lung cells can reduce lung metastasis
17/03/2026
Article EurekAlert.org Article VIB press News Luxembourg Institute of Health
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Ginevra Doglioni won the Prijs Biomedische Wetenshappen
02/06/2026
Ginevra has won this prize with her PhD research project 'Een niet-metabolische rol van aspartaat in de vorming van longmetastasen'.
KU Leuven announcement
Xiao-Zheng Liu receives the Beug Foundation's Prize for metastasis research 2025
2025
Xiao-Zheng Liu receives the Beug Foundation award for her project 'Tracing Clonal Evolution of Colorectal Cancer Liver Metastases in Obesity'
Beug Foundation News Release
Sarah-Maria Fendt is elected as a EACS Fellow
2025
EACS News Release
Onderzoekers onthullen waarom kankers vaak naar de long uitzaaien
02/01/2025
Article VIB Press
AACR Award for Outstanding Achievement in Basic Cancer Research
08/04/2024
Sarah-Maria Fendt receives the AACR Award for Outstanding Achievement in Basic Cancer Research
AACR News release
For cancer researcher Sarah-Maria Fendt, science is made of many small moments of discovery
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51e Prix Fondation ARC Léopold Griffuel
Prestigious Francqui-Collen Prizes 2023 go to pioneering cancer research and the global workhorse of virology
Laureates Sarah-Maria Fendt (KU Leuven/VIB) and Philippe Lemey (KU Leuven) have been lauded by the international jury for their research on cancer cell metastasis and real-time genetic mapping of viruses.
25/05/2023
Francqui-Collen-Prizes 2023 press release
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A palmitate-rich metastatic niche enables metastasis growth via p65 acetylation resulting in pro-metastatic NF-κB signaling
02/02/2023
Nature Cancer article, News & Views
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05/10/2022
Sarah-Maria Fendt receives the Fonds Baillet Latour 2020 Medical Research Grant
01-07-2020
Breast cancer cells rely on pyruvate to expand in new tissues
A hidden route for fatty acids can make cancers resistant to therapy
06-02-2019
Nature Article, News and Views