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High iron levels may promote the mobility of brain tumor cells
Certain tumor cells spread more rapidly when local iron levels are high / Iron metabolism could become therapeutically relevant in the long term / No conclusions can be drawn regarding dietary iron
A Decade of Research and Development with Passion
For the past ten years, researchers at the Institute for Experimental Cardiovascular Medicine at the University Heart Center have been studying the heart—from the molecular level to the organ as a whole / International Conference on Cardiology on October
Seriously Ill People in Good Hands
Medical Center – University of Freiburg’s Palliative Care Unit Successfully Recertified / Quality Criteria of the German Society for Palliative Medicine Confirmed
Cystic Fibrosis: Certification Confirms High Quality at Freiburg Adult Outpatient Clinic
Outpatient Clinic Offers Certified Quality Standards / Specialized Expertise Before and After Lung Transplants
The University of Freiburg's New Breast Center Opens Its Doors to the Public
Open House on October 7, 2026, from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. / One-on-one consultations with experts / Medical center practices and university medicine to be integrated into a single structure in the future
Medical Center – University of Freiburg is a founding member of MEDI:CUS
Shaping the Digital Future of Health Care in Baden-Württemberg Together
15 Years of the Center for Child Protection and Early Intervention in Freiburg
Child protection has been firmly established in the Department of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine at the Medical Center – University of Freiburg since 2011 / One-stop counseling, diagnosis, and support / Specialized symposium on current issues in child
Detecting Alzheimer's Early: When Forgetfulness Becomes a Warning Sign
World Alzheimer's Day on September 21 / Lifestyle Can Influence the Risk of Alzheimer's / Early Diagnosis Opens Up New Treatment Options
Early Detection of Head and Neck Cancer
Event Day on September 22 / On-site Screening and Counseling on Personal Cancer Risk in the Head and Neck Area / Registration Now Open
Detecting animal influenza viruses early, before they pose a pandemic threat
Freiburg Research Project Investigates How Animal Viruses Adapt to the Human Immune System / The European Research Council is funding the project with 1.5 million euros as part of an ERC Starting Grant
New Hip, New Knee: Information Session on Modern Joint Replacement Surgery
Event hosted by the Department of Orthopedics and Trauma Surgery on September 22, 2026 / Information on hip and knee replacements / Personal discussions with experts
Early Detection of COPD: A Study in Freiburg Investigates a New Treatment
A study by the Department of Pneumology at the Medical Center – University of Freiburg demonstrates early functional impairment of the small airways / Inhalation therapy shows initial positive effects
Art Exhibition Opening in the Psychiatric Ward: “More Light!”
On Thursday, September 17, an art exhibition by Roger Dale will open at the Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy at the Medical Center – University of Freiburg
Four Weeks of a Vegan Diet Alter Signs of Inflammation and Aging
Nutrition study involving 48 healthy adults / Researchers analyze more than 800,000 genetic loci / Evidence of changes in inflammatory processes, metabolism, and biological aging
Like an “Assembly Line”: Project Aims to Simplify the Production of Personalized Cancer Therapies
Under the medical supervision of the Medical Center – University of Freiburg, a consortium of institutes and companies is working to make it easier to produce a promising, personalized cell therapy for cancer
Medical Center – University of Freiburg Strengthens Radiology Training in Ukraine
International Project Trains Ukrainian Radiology Professionals / Hands-On Workshop in Warsaw at the End of July / "Train-the-Trainer" Approach Aims to Embed Knowledge in Ukraine for the Long Term
Freiburg-Based Infectious Disease Researcher Inducted into the Leopoldina
Prof. Dr. Philipp Henneke Receives Scientific Honorship / Research on the Immune System in Early Life / New Approaches to Combating Infections
World-Class Collaboration Advances Radiation Therapy
World's First Joint Radiation Therapy Laboratory Established by Academia and Industry / Medical Center – University of Freiburg, the University of Freiburg, and Siemens Healthineers Are Pooling Their Research and Development Efforts at a Single Location /
Economics Minister Hoffmeister-Kraut Visits the Medical Center – University of Freiburg
Kickoff for the Digital Innovation Center at the Medical Center – University of Freiburg / Dialogue with Freiburg’s healthcare industry / Visit to the Interventional Radiology Center
1.2 million euros for greater safety in gene therapy
A spin-off from the University of Freiburg and the Medical Center – University of Freiburg is developing tests designed to make new gene therapies safer
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