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News Releases
This regularly updated section reflects the diversity of interests and activities of the LICR community. It focuses on recent findings, newly published results, and other news-worthy LICR events.
November 17, 2008
LICR Research Leads to US Pharmaceutical Licensing Deal
The international Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research (LICR) announced today that one of its spin-off companies, Life Science Pharmaceuticals, has licensed its lead cancer therapy candidate to pharmaceutical company Abbott.
October 22, 2008
Master Switch of Lymphatic Vessel Growth Identified
In a study published this week in Nature, investigators from the Melbourne Branch of the Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research (LICR), the Institute for Molecular Bioscience (Australia) and the FIRC Institute of Molecular Oncology (Italy) report that a “genetic switch” directs the formation of new lymphatic vessels.