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New Approach Could Make Immunotherapy for Blood Cancer More Precise
Freiburg Researchers Discover a New Approach for Developing Targeted Therapies Against Aggressive T-Cell Leukemia / Modified Immune Cells Attack Cancer Cells While Sparing Important Healthy Immune Cells / Published in *Nature Communications*
Stroke: Recognize the Risks, Save Lives
To mark World Stroke Day on October 29, experts from the Medical Center – University of Freiburg will provide information on warning signs, treatment, and prevention options
Cystic Fibrosis: Information Session for Patients and Their Families in Freiburg
Symposium on November 14 at the Medical Center – University of Freiburg / Focus on current treatment options and everyday challenges / Free admission
A Discovery in Freiburg Makes Cancer Immunotherapy Better Tolerated
Cell therapy using treated white blood cells has shown an improvement in severe side effects in 96 percent of evaluable patients / European approval granted less than two years after the publication of the mechanism of action
Multiple sclerosis: New treatment significantly reduces relapses
International studies show 31% to 35% fewer MS relapses / Significantly less inflammation in the brain / Favorable safety profile / Global study program led from Freiburg
Epilepsy: AI Aims to Improve Treatment with Brain Pacemakers
Medical Center – University of Freiburg is developing an AI method for analyzing long-term brain activity data as part of a research consortium / The goal is to provide more personalized treatment for drug-resistant epilepsy / State funding provided by In
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
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