National Center for Tumor Diseases (NCT) Heidelberg

A comprehensive cancer center run by DKFZ and Heidelberg University Hospital, pairing clinical oncology with precision-medicine research.

Location: Heidelberg, Germany

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2 models(1 DNA & Gene, 1 Imaging)

Models (2)

GenDA

National Center for Tumor Diseases Dresden / TU Dresden / University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus Dresden / Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf / German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) / ScaDS.AI Dresden/Leipzig / TIB - Leibniz Information Centre for Science and Technology / Gustave Roussy / Université Paris-Saclay / Inserm / National Center for Tumor Diseases (NCT) Heidelberg / Heidelberg University Hospital

Released September 4, 2026

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Genomic variant effect prediction from a bidirectional absorbing-diffusion model over human DNA, pretrained with entropy-guided span masking.

DNA & Gene

Spark3D (S3D)

German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) / Heidelberg University / Helmholtz Imaging / National Center for Tumor Diseases (NCT) Heidelberg / FLOY / Humanitas University

Released October 30, 2024

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Masked-autoencoder foundation model that pre-trains a 3D Residual Encoder U-Net on roughly 39,000 brain MRIs for volumetric image segmentation.

Imaging

Academic