

David Jones
94 posts

@dtwjones
Head of the Pediatric Glioma Research Group at the German Cancer Research Center (@DKFZ) and Hopp Children's Cancer Center (@KiTZ_HD). Views are my own.







Gelungene Überraschung für die kleinen Patienten anlässlich des Kinderkrebstags am 15. Februar: Elternverein organisierte LED-Show vor der Kinderklinik am #UKHD bit.ly/2Ntmps6 #ukhd_heartbeat #kinderkrebstag #heidelberg #KiTZ #NCT #DKFZ @KiTZ_HD @NCT_HD @DKFZ



Call for application: @helmholtz_en Young Investigator Groups - We are looking for excellent researchers with an outstanding scientific track record and research program to head an independent junior research group. ➡️ bit.ly/3pHHVrf Application deadline is 21st Feb 2021

We may be apart - but that isn't going to stop The Big Bake! Visit bit.ly/TheBigBake21 to register & find out more! We’ll be sure to give you all the fundraising tips and resources you need to raise serious dough.





Accurate calling of KIAA1549‐BRAF fusions from DNA of human brain tumours using methylation array‐based copy number and gene panel sequencing data. #neuropath onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/na…

Our new paper on clear cell meningiomas is out: rdcu.be/ccfhm Were really surprised to find this subtype so epigenetically different from all other meningioma variants. Thanks to all contributors @HdNeurooncology @uniklinik_hd @UniHeidelberg @DKFZ @KiTZ_HD and beyond!



The number of potential years of working life lost due to cancer in Europe has decreased since 1995. #WeWontRest until everyone in Europe who is touched by cancer, can look forward with hope and optimism #EUCancerPlan bit.ly/2HqkLof

On 12/3, Cassie Kline, MD of @ChildrensPhila will share an overview of clinical trials for pediatric central nervous system tumors, findings of recent contemporary trials, and future directions that clinical trials are taking to improve outcomes - AlexsLemonade.org/Lectures

New Article now online: Histone H3.3G34-Mutant Interneuron Progenitors Co-opt PDGFRA for Gliomagenesis zpr.io/H5eUe

