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Digital tools make it easier to decide whether to participate in cancer studies
A new web-based application from the Comprehensive Cancer Center Freiburg - CCCF at the Medical Center – University of Freiburg helps patients decide whether to participate in early-phase clinical trials.
Yay, the Teddy Docs are back!
From May 5 to 11, the 21st Teddy Bear Hospital, organized by Freiburg medical students in cooperation with hospital trainees, will take place in the park of the Medical Center – University of Freiburg.
Pioneer in liver research
Medical Center – University of Freiburg Honors Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Gerok on His 100th Birthday: Liver Center and Award Commemorate His Work
Increased Incidence of Colorectal Cancer in People Under 50: Study Shows Link to Obesity and Metabolic Disorders
Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month in March focuses on prevention and treatment options. A study involving over 117,000 patients examined risk factors for early-stage colorectal cancer.
Highest quality standards confirmed for stroke and cerebral hemorrhage
The Neurovascular Center at the Medical Center – University of Freiburg has been accredited. It provides excellent care for complex vascular diseases and supports hospitals in the region.
Award for an Innovative Training Program
The “Surgical Interprofessional Training Unit (ChipS)” project at the Medical Center – University of Freiburg was awarded a teaching project prize.
Severe lung failure: Study aims to improve intensive care
1.7 million euros for a nationwide study led by the Medical Center – University of Freiburg. The study will investigate whether intensive care patients on ECMO benefit from being placed in the prone position. Twenty centers are participating.
Medical Center – University of Freiburg is one of the world's best hospitals
According to the international ranking "World's Best Hospitals 2026" by US magazine Newsweek, Medical Center – University of Freiburg is one of the leading hospitals worldwide. In the current comparison, Medical Center – University of Freiburg ranks 60th.
New approaches to treating pancreatic cancer
Pancreatic cancer is one of the types of cancer that is still often fatal. To change this, the Medical Center – University of Freiburg is participating in the German Pancreatic Cancer Alliance of German Cancer Aid.
State Research Prize 2026 for Freiburg cancer researcher
Physician Prof. Dr. Robert Zeiser receives the award for his work on immune regulation in cancer and on improving allogeneic stem cell transplantation, which is the last treatment option for certain types of cancer.
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