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On November 16, interested parties will receive a varied program at the Department of Radiation Oncology with a lecture, a tour of the treatment rooms and the opportunity to talk to the experts at the Department of Radiation Oncology

November is known as Men's Health Month and prostate cancer is the most common tumor disease in men. Radiotherapy is one of the central treatment measures. At the "Radiation Treatment for Prostate Cancer" patient day at the Department of Radiation Oncology at the Medical Center - University of Freiburg, patients, relatives and interested parties can find out how it works and which complementary therapies are useful. The event will take place on Saturday, November 16, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Department of Radiation Oncology, Robert-Koch-Str. 3 in Freiburg. The event is free of charge and registration is not necessary.

"We cordially invite all interested parties to a patient day at our clinic. During a tour of the clinic, visitors will gain an insight into numerous treatment rooms and learn about the process of high-precision radiotherapy," says Prof. Dr. Anca-L. Grosu, Medical Director of the Department of Radiation Oncology at the Medical Center - University of Freiburg.

The day offers a varied program consisting of an introductory lecture, guided tours and opportunities for personal exchange. Topics such as high-precision radiotherapy, brachytherapy, radiotherapy for recurrent cancer or metastases and hormone therapy will be presented at information stands. Information on the HypoFocal-SBRT study funded by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) will also be available. In addition, practical demonstrations of the radiation equipment will be offered. At numerous information stands, visitors will also learn about topics such as nutritional medicine in cancer, complementary medicine, self-help and rehabilitation.

Detailed program: www.uniklinik-freiburg.de/patiententag-strahlentherapie