By ramin [dot] massoumi [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Ramin Massoumi) - published 28 January 2021 SAVE THE DATE for this upcoming event. Dear all, We hope you are all keeping yourselves safe and healthy through this challenging time.We would like to cordially invite you to a digital imaging meeting including short presentations and discussions about existing imaging facilities and the need for devel

https://www.tcr.lu.se/article/coming-lucc-imaging-nuclear-medicineradiology-seminar - 2025-03-11

Published 15 November 2021 Cancerfonden logo Big congratulations to PI:s Håkan Axelson Transformation of renal epithelial cells: the nephron and renal cell carcinoma, Anders Bjartell Integration of Biomarkers in Clinical Models for Improved Outcome Prediction and New Therapies in Prostate Cancer, Emma Hammarlund Utilizing the isotopic elemental fingerprint of cancer to understand tumorgenesis and

https://www.tcr.lu.se/article/pis-tcr-receive-cancerfonden-grants-0 - 2025-03-11

Published 23 March 2022 Big congratulations to Alexander Pietras group on receiving ERC grant. Tumor recurrence and therapeutic resistance: exploring and exploiting the post-radiotherapy brain microenvironment for therapeutic opportunities in malignant brain tumors.  

https://www.tcr.lu.se/article/alexander-pietras-group-receives-erc-grant - 2025-03-11

Published 25 March 2022 Big congratulations to: Alexander Pietras, The irradiated brain tumor microenvironment: Biology and therapeutic tagets, on receiving Senior Investigator Award, and to Paulina Bolivar, in Kristian Pietras group, Integrative single-cell and spatial analyses to reveal micriniche organization in the tumor microenvironment of triple negative breast cancer, on receiving Postdoc g

https://www.tcr.lu.se/article/new-cancerfonden-grants - 2025-03-11

Published 16 December 2019 PI Daniel Bexell has been awarded millions in funding from Åke Wibergs foundation that goes to young PIs in medical research. One of the aims is to find out why some tumors develop resistance to today’s treatment but also to find new treatment strategies. Every year around 20 children in Sweden are diagnosed with Neuroblastoma, most before even turning 5 years of age. It

https://www.tcr.lu.se/article/millions-funding-pi-daniel-bexell - 2025-03-11

Published 1 June 2018 The platelet-derived growth factor (PDGF) signalling pathway is often dysregulated in cancer and PDGF-receptor expression has been linked to unfavourable prognostic factors in breast cancer (e.g. ER negativity, high Ki67 and high grade). This study aimed to evaluate the expression of PDGFRα, PDGFRβ and ligand PDGF-CC in breast cancer in relation to molecular subtypes and prog

https://www.tcr.lu.se/article/pdgf-pathway-breast-cancer-linked-tumour-aggressiveness-triple-negative-subtype-and-early-recurrence - 2025-03-11

Published 16 November 2022 Congratulations to Yvonne Ceders group and to Alexander Pietras group on receiving Cancerfonden grants.

https://www.tcr.lu.se/article/researchers-tcr-receives-cancerfonden-grants - 2025-03-11

Published 1 November 2022 Big congratulations to Göran B Jönssons group (Oncology), Kristian Pietras group and Joan Yuans group (Developmental Immunology) on receiving a joint grant from Knut and Alice Wallenbergs Foundation (KAW).   Article about the project via this link (in Swedish).

https://www.tcr.lu.se/article/researcher-tcr-receives-kaw-grant - 2025-03-11

By johanna [dot] verngren [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Johanna Verngren) - published 18 January 2023 Big congratulations to  Kazi Uddins group on receiving Barncancerfonden grant for "Utveckling av riktade kombinationsterapi och nya verktyg för att förutspå terapi-resistens" and to Alexander Pietras group on receiving Barncancerfonden grant for "Syrebristberoende måltavlor i barngliom och ponsgliom

https://www.tcr.lu.se/article/researchers-tcr-receive-barncancerfonden-grants - 2025-03-11

By johanna [dot] verngren [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Johanna Verngren) - published 29 November 2023 Big congratulations on receiving grants from Swedish Research Council (Vetenskapsrådet, VR):Daniel Bexell, Mekanismer och nya behandlingsstrategier mot resistent neuroblastom, and to...Anders Bjartell, Målriktade behandlingar och biomarkörer vid avancerad prostatacancer, and to...Kristian Pietras,

https://www.tcr.lu.se/article/researchers-tcr-receive-swedish-research-council-grants - 2025-03-11

By johanna [dot] verngren [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Johanna Verngren) - published 30 November 2023 Big congratulations on receiving Cancerfonden grants:Daniel Bexell, Decoding and Targeting Treatment-Resistant Metastatic Neuroblastoma, an to...Christer Larsson, Induction and consequences of interferon expression in breast cancer cells, and to...Ramin Massoumi, Novel preclinical models for treatm

https://www.tcr.lu.se/article/researchers-tcr-receive-cancerfonden-grants - 2025-03-11

By johanna [dot] verngren [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Johanna Verngren) - published 30 April 2024 One ERC-funded postdoc position in Molecular Pediatric Oncology lab, led by PI Daniel Bexell. The group is working with neuroblastoma (NB), a severe childhood cancer. The overall aims are to unravel mechanisms leading to metastasis and treatment resistance of NB, and to test compounds targeting aggres

https://www.tcr.lu.se/article/tcr-now-has-two-postdoc-positions-available - 2025-03-11

Published 14 November 2022 A study has recently been published on how the Kremlin circumvented EU sanctions on Russian state media in the first weeks of the illegal invasion of Ukraine. In a recently published journal article, James Pamment discusses some of the tactics the Kremlin used to circumvent the EU’s 2022 state media sanctions. The study finds that while the initial “fog of information wa

https://www.psychologicaldefence.lu.se/article/impact-eu-sanctions-russia-state-media - 2025-03-11

Published 9 January 2023 A capability definition and assessment framework for countering disinformation, information influence, and foreign interference The NATO Strategic Communications Center of Excellence recently published a report titled A capability definition and assessment framework for countering disinformation, information influence, and foreign interference. In the report, the author Ja

https://www.psychologicaldefence.lu.se/article/capability-report-1 - 2025-03-11

Published 8 February 2023 Microsoft uses framework for attribution developed by Pamment and Smith Microsoft’s Digital Threat Analysis Center (DTAC) is attributing a recent influence operation targeting the satirical French magazine Charlie Hebdo. The attribution made builds upon a framework for attribution developed by James Pamment at the PDRI and Victoria Smith, presented in the report “Attribut

https://www.psychologicaldefence.lu.se/article/attribution-framework-used-microsoft - 2025-03-11

By psychologicaldefence [at] isk [dot] lu [dot] se (Psychological Defence Research Institute) - published 17 October 2023 Research Conference in Lund, 10-11 October 2023 A research conference was held in Lund in October 2023. The conference, organized jointly by the Psychological Defence Research Institute and the Swedish Psychological Defence Agency, gathered researchers representing institutions

https://www.psychologicaldefence.lu.se/article/research-conference-lund - 2025-03-11

Published 17 October 2023 Photo: Fredrick Tendong/Unsplash Video games have captured the spotlight for decades, sparking debates about their impact on players since the early 1990s. Played by over 3 billion people worldwide, this report acknowledges video games' political and ideological dimensions and their potential for being used for strategic communication and propaganda purposes. It attempts

https://www.psychologicaldefence.lu.se/article/video-games-tool-malign-foreign-interference-and-info-influence - 2025-03-11

Published 6 December 2023 A new report on Russian influence tactics has been published by the Psychological Defence Research Institute. This report analyses Russian information influence tactics on social media platforms following the atrocities committed by Russian troops in Bucha, Ukraine, in March 2022. The analysis focuses on the Bucha massacre as a significant news event to demonstrate how th

https://www.psychologicaldefence.lu.se/article/new-report-russian-influence-tactics - 2025-03-11

Published 19 February 2024 Members of the ADAC.io consortium at meeting in Lund ADAC.io - Attribution – Data – Analysis – Countermeasures. InterOperability, a Horizon project started on 1 February. A week later, the partners of the ADAC.io-consortium met at the Old Bishop's House at Lund University to elaborate on the details of the project that is planned for three years. The seven partners of AD

https://www.psychologicaldefence.lu.se/article/consortium-meeting-adacio - 2025-03-11

Published 23 March 2024 The latest report from the Psychological Defence Research Institute is now available: Building Resilience and Psychological Defence. It outlines an analytical framework, guidebook, and template addressing six dimensions of hybrid threats and foreign influence and interference from a nation-state perspective. Acknowledging that these types of threats are complex and multifac

https://www.psychologicaldefence.lu.se/article/new-research-report-building-resilience-and-psychological-defence - 2025-03-11