Contact information
Dr. med. Sebastian Scheich
Department of Medicine II
University Hospital Frankfurt
Goethe University Frankfurt
Theodor-Stern-Kai 7
60590 Frankfurt/Main
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Academic education
| 2009 - 2015 | Studies in medicine (Staatsexamen), Justus-Liebig-University, Giessen, Germany |
Scientific degrees
| 2016 | Dr. med., Laboratory for Experimental Trauma Surgery (supervisor: Prof. Dr. K. Lips), University Hospital Giessen, Germany |
Scientific career
| 2025 - present | Attending Physician, University Hospital Frankfurt, Department of Hematology and Oncology, Germany |
| 2023 - present | Junior Group Leader, University Hospital Frankfurt, Department of Hematology and Oncology; Frankfurt Cancer Institute, Germany |
| 2025 | Board certification internal medicine |
| 2023 - 2025 | Resident Physician, University Hospital Frankfurt, Department of Hematology and Oncology, Germany |
| 2019 - 2023 | Postdoc, National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute, Lymphoid Malignancies Branch (Advisor: Louis M. Staudt M.D., Ph.D.), USA |
| 2017 - 2019 | Postdoc, University Hospital Frankfurt, Department of Hematology and Oncology (Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Thomas Oellerich), Germany |
| 2015 - 2019 | Resident Physician, University Hospital Frankfurt, Department of Hematology and Oncology, Germany |
Honors/ Awards/ Memberships
| 2023 - present | Faculty Member LOEWE Center “Frankfurt Cancer Institute” |
| 2023 | GLA research award lymphoma biology, German Lymphoma Alliance (GLA) |
| 2021 - 2023 | NIH/NCI research fellowship, National Cancer Institute, NIH, Bethesda USA |
| 2019 - 2021 | DFG-Fellowship, German Research Association |
Publications
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Response to Bruton’s tyrosine kinase inhibitors in aggressive lymphomas linked to chronic selective autophagy
Diffuse large B cell lymphoma (DLBCL) is an aggressive, profoundly heterogeneous cancer, presenting a challenge for precision medicine. Bruton’s tyrosine kinase (BTK) inhibitors block B cell receptor (BCR) signaling and are particularly effective in certain molecular subtypes of DLBCL that rely on…