World Cancer Day An appeal in the fight against cancer The aim of World Cancer Day is to raise public awareness of cancer. 01.02.2021 World Cancer Day is held annually on February 4 under the auspices

Part of the EViPan Unimed joint project of the University Medicine Network Updated on 18.11.2020 With the OnCOVID II study "Participatory decision-making and ethical aspects of risk stratification and

First meeting of the Göttingen and Hanover psycho-oncology teams Göttingen, 18.02.2020 Group picture of the Göttingen and Hanover psycho-oncology teams. It was the first meeting of the Göttingen and H

Side by side: Together against cancer Comprehensive Cancer Center Lower Saxony founded: (front from left): Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Brück (Spokesperson of the UMG Board of Directors), Björn Thümler (Lower S

Sports therapy and rehabilitation for cancer Physical activity and training are used for prevention, sports therapy and rehabilitation of complaints of the internal organ systems as well as the muscul

MHH leukemia researcher honored with José Carreras Prize January 31, 2020 The José Carreras Best Paper Award goes to Prof. Dr. Michael Heuser and Prof. Dr. Felicitas Thol from Hannover Medical School.

Fertility protection and fertility preservation Thanks to improved oncological treatment concepts, the survival and recovery rates of cancer patients have improved significantly. As a result, life pla

Pastoral care Hospital chaplains meet, support and accompany people in hospital on request. They have time, they are willing and able to listen and endure the situation. A person shows themselves in t

Human genetic counseling Human genetic counseling is an important part of patient care for hereditary cancers . Such counseling is available to anyone who is concerned that the illnesses that have occ

Psycho-oncological resilience group for relatives Every 14 days A cancer diagnosis is not only a life-changing event for those affected, but also for their relatives. Resilience - our inner, psycholog