Abigail Suwala
abigailsuwala.bsky.social
Abigail Suwala
@abigailsuwala.bsky.social
Junior research group leader and clinician scientist @Uniklinik Heidelberg&DKFZ. Epigenetics in brain tumors.
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🚨 new glioblastoma preprint alert!

we present the first spatially resolved single cell atlas comparing radionecrotic changes (RN) and recurrent IDH-wildtype glioblastoma (GB) –– shedding light on a long-standing diagnostic challenge.

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October 6, 2025 at 12:41 PM
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So proud on our stellar medical student Florian H. Geyer for his first first-authorship paper!

Comprehensive #DSRCT multi-omics analyses unveil CACNA2D2 as a diagnostic hallmark and super-enhancer-driven EWSR1::WT1 signature gene
tinyurl.com/42fxmmud

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March 15, 2025 at 2:42 PM
New paper alert! We’ve identified a distinct subset of IDH-mutant astrocytomas harboring a primitive neuronal component.

A big shoutout to Felix Hinz, Niek Maas and to the entire team for their incredible effort!

link.springer.com/article/10.1...
IDH-mutant astrocytomas with primitive neuronal component have a distinct methylation profile and a higher risk of leptomeningeal spread - Acta Neuropathologica
IDH-mutant astrocytomas are diffuse gliomas that are defined by characteristic mutations in IDH1 or IDH2 and do not have complete 1p/19q co-deletion. The established grading criteria include histologi...
link.springer.com
February 5, 2025 at 2:50 PM
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Enjoy the early bird rate with 25 Euros discount on the registration fee until January 31st!
Abstract submission deadline: February 23rd.
Registration open! Visit us at the UNITE Glioblastoma Conference on May 14-15, 2025 in Heidelberg. You can find the links for registration and abstract submission here: www.unite-glioblastoma.de/unite-confer....
January 24, 2025 at 12:50 PM