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Christian Frezza @frezzalab.bsky.social · 1d

Acidosis orchestrates adaptations of energy metabolism in tumors | Science www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...

Acidosis orchestrates adaptations of energy metabolism in tumors

Malignant tumors are characterized by diverse metabolic stresses, including nutrient shortages, hypoxia, and buildup of metabolic by-products. To understand how cancer cells adapt to such challenges, ...

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EACR - European Association for Cancer Research @helloeacr.bsky.social · 5d

You might be interested to know about an upcoming EACR-sponsored meeting organised by the BACR, an affiliated National Society of the EACR.

BACR Annual Meeting 2025
📅 24 October
🌍 Leuven, Belgium

www.bacr.be/annual-meeti...

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Christian Frezza @frezzalab.bsky.social · 6d

A genetic map of human metabolism across the allele frequency spectrum

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A genetic map of human metabolism across the allele frequency spectrum - Nature Genetics

Genome-wide association analyses of 249 circulating small molecules and lipoprotein characteristics across the allele frequency spectrum in UK Biobank advance understanding of genes and pathways regulating human metabolism.

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Christian Frezza @frezzalab.bsky.social · 6d

Good Sunday, all. Here is a wonderful selection of papers in #cancermetabolism and #mitochondrialbiology ready for you! biomed.news/bims-camemi/... @biomednews.bsky.social #keepreading

Without courage, wisdom bears no fruit. -Baltasar Gracián

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Johanna Joyce @johannajoyce.bsky.social · 9d

Such an important question to answer - why are more young people getting cancer?

#cancer #research 🧪🔬🧬

www.nytimes.com/2025/10/01/w...

Why Are More Young People Getting Cancer?

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EACR - European Association for Cancer Research @helloeacr.bsky.social · 11d

This #InternationalPodcastDay, make sure to tune into The Cancer Researcher 🎧

Join us for insightful conversations with renowned experts as we delve into the exciting world of working in a cancer research career: magazine.eacr.org/podcast/

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EACR - European Association for Cancer Research @helloeacr.bsky.social · 12d

We're proud to have been part of the #EUCanImage project over the past 5 years. We wrapped up with a webinar on building a trustworthy AI-driven cancer imaging platform.

Watch the recording: magazine.eacr.org/video-buildi...

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EACR - European Association for Cancer Research @helloeacr.bsky.social · 12d

Why are cancers rising in under-50s? This is a critical and underexplored frontier in cancer biology, with major implications for risk prediction, prevention, and treatment.

The registration deadline for our upcoming virtual conference is 13 October ⏳

Secure your spot: eacr.org/conference/m...

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Christian Frezza @frezzalab.bsky.social · 13d

Good Sunday, all. Last week has seen some amazing papers in #cancermetabolism and #mitochondrialbiology. Don't miss the curated summary: biomed.news/bims-camemi/...
@biomednews.bsky.social #keepreading

"Forever is composed of nows." -Emily Dickinson

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Andrea Morandi @andreamorandi.bsky.social · 13d

Here’s my weekly selection of #anticancer #therapy and #metabolic #reprogramming. From now on, I’ll focus on papers in journals with solid peer-review — a personal choice and point of view. 🙏 @biomednews.bsky.social

biomed.news/bims-meract/...

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ALT: a black and white photo of a person reading a book called aventura

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EACR - European Association for Cancer Research @helloeacr.bsky.social · 15d

Thank you to all who attended and helped organise Goodbye Flat Biology this week in Essen 🎉

In particular, the Scientific Programme Committee for all the dedication they put into the great science showcased in the conference, and the fantastic speakers who made the programme so engaging!

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EACR - European Association for Cancer Research @helloeacr.bsky.social · 17d

Cancer is a shared, global challenge - one that demands collaboration to spark the innovations that save lives. Together, we advance research that is meaningful, inclusive, and benefits all 🌍

#WorldCancerResearchDay #WCRD

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EACR - European Association for Cancer Research @helloeacr.bsky.social · 17d

There's no better day than #WorldCancerResearchDay to register for our next virtual conference, Patient Involvement in Cancer Research! Learn how to make your research better and more impactful. Registration closes on Monday.

Learn more: eacr.org/conference/p...

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EACR - European Association for Cancer Research @helloeacr.bsky.social · 16d

As our Goodbye Flat Biology conference in Essen coincides with #WorldCancerResearchDay, what better way to mark the occasion than with a group photo? #WCRD @wcrd24sept.bsky.social

Group photo of a conference hall filled with participants posing in front of a World Cancer Research Day slide

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EACR - European Association for Cancer Research @helloeacr.bsky.social · 16d

Do you have an unfunded Score ‘A’ cancer-related project from the 2025 ERC Starting Grant calls?

You have 2 weeks left to apply for the EACR - @themarkfdn.bsky.social - Pezcoller Foundation Rising Star Award 2026!

All the info you need: eacr.org/rising-star-...

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EACR - European Association for Cancer Research @helloeacr.bsky.social · 18d

We offer EACR Travel Fellowships for early-career researchers to gain new skills abroad 🌍

Our Travel Fellowships Committee carefully reviews applications each month. Read on to learn what motivates them and what they look for in applicants:

magazine.eacr.org/introducing-...

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EACR - European Association for Cancer Research @helloeacr.bsky.social · 19d

Interested in a career in scientific publishing? 📚

Gain valuable publishing insights with a 3-month remote placement at @moloncology.bsky.social and a visit to the Heidelberg office 🌍

📅 Apply by 06 Nov 2025 for an EACR-Molecular Oncology Editorial Fellowship: eacr.org/eacr-molecul...

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Christian Frezza @frezzalab.bsky.social · 20d

Good Sunday, all. This week has seen some beautiful papers in #cancermetabolism and #mitochondrialbiology. Don't miss the curated summary, find it here:

biomed.news/bims-camemi/...

@biomednews.bsky.social #keepreading 💥 📚

"The real meditation is how you live your life."-Jon Kabat-Zinn

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Fendt Lab @fendtlab.bsky.social · 22d

Metabolic rewiring is a hallmark of cancer. What do we currently know and how can we translate these findings towards clinical impact? 👉 bit.ly/3KboAxJ Big congratulations to #YimingPeng-Winkler @dfg.de @fwovlaanderen.bsky.social @vib-ccb.bsky.social

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EACR - European Association for Cancer Research @helloeacr.bsky.social · 22d

At the EACR, we feel excited and optimistic about the future of cancer research ✨ Together, let’s celebrate the incredible potential of basic research and ensure that scientific advancements continue to improve patient care and outcomes. #KeepResearchCurious 🔎

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Christian Frezza @frezzalab.bsky.social · 23d

Peroxisomal metabolism of branched fatty acids regulates energy homeostasis

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Peroxisomal metabolism of branched fatty acids regulates energy homeostasis - Nature

A UCP1-independent mechanism of thermogenesis involving ATP-consuming metabolism of monomethyl branched-chain fatty acids in peroxisomes is described and a previously unrecognized role for peroxisomes...

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EACR - European Association for Cancer Research @helloeacr.bsky.social · 23d

Stand out in your career & boost your research impact 💥

Funders & journals now expect real patient involvement. Join this event to get practical insights to collaborate better & future-proof your research.

Registration closes 29 Sept - don’t miss it! 👉 eacr.org/conference/p...

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Amaia Cipitria @amaiacipitria.bsky.social · 24d

We are hiring, please RT! Lab manager in the #HEALIKICK #H2020 #HorizonEU project, responsible for biological sample processing and general lab aspects. Biotechnology, Biomedical engineering, Biomedicine or similar. @biogipuzkoa @Ikerbasque. More info & apply until 15/10 👉https://bit.ly/46tSKUl

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EACR - European Association for Cancer Research @helloeacr.bsky.social · 24d

New podcast episode 🎧

We discuss with Dr. Vishnu Raman, CSO and co-founder at Ernest Pharmaceuticals, the benefits and challenges of using genetically engineered Salmonella strains as a vector for the transport of therapeutic proteins into malignant cells.

magazine.eacr.org/bugging-canc...

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