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A comprehensive cancer center run jointly by DKFZ, TU Dresden, and its university hospital, uniting patient care with personalised cancer research.
The National Center for Tumor Diseases (NCT) Dresden is a joint German cancer research and care institution that brings together the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), the University Hospital and Faculty of Medicine Carl Gustav Carus of TU Dresden, and the Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf. Its research spans translational and surgical oncology, including the development of AI and computer-assisted methods for cancer diagnosis, surgery, and tissue analysis. The Department of Translational Surgical Oncology, led by Prof. Stefanie Speidel, develops machine learning approaches for surgical assistance and computational pathology.
Pan-cancer model predicting spatial gene expression from H&E histology using conditional flow matching with a mixture-of-experts velocity field.
TU Dresden / National Center for Tumor Diseases Dresden / German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) / Mayo Clinic / Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center / Medical University of Vienna / University of Bern
Released February 18, 2025
Whole-slide pathology embedding framework that ranks tiles, keeps only the 25 most informative, and encodes a slide in 2.27 seconds.
TU Dresden / Center for Advanced Systems Understanding / Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf / National Center for Tumor Diseases Dresden
Released July 23, 2024
DNA language model of the human genome with a vocabulary learned by byte-pair encoding rather than fixed k-mers, fine-tuned for genome biology tasks.