violence. In most cases, these are perpetrated by the (ex-)partner. "After experiencing violence, many of those affected first come to the emergency room of a clinic to have their injuries treated," reports Professor [...] stressful court proceedings. "For a possible later court case, however, it is important to secure traces such as strangulation marks, haematomas or DNA material in a professional and court-proof manner [...] network is confidential. "Only when a complaint is filed and we are released from our duty of confidentiality are findings handed over to the police and, if commissioned, a trial-relevant expert opinion is
years of age to take part in a free lung check. The target group is (ex-)smokers who have an increased risk of lung cancer. Up to 5,000 people will receive a free examination with a modern low-dose computed [...] Dr. Martin Reck (LungenClinic Großhansdorf). All three institutions are members of the German Centre for Lung Research. At the MHH, the Institute for Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology and the Department [...] tumours early and thus reduce lung cancer mortality. "With our HANSE Lung Check as a pilot study, we want to prove that a holistic and effective lung cancer screening programme can be implemented in Germany
School (MHH), as one of three study sites in Northern Germany, invites (ex-)smokers between the ages of 55 and 79 years to attend a lung screening. Prerequisite: an elevated risk profile for lung cancer [...] received his diagnosis, he underwent keyhole surgery at the Lung Cancer Center at the MHH. After a subsequent stay at a rehabilitation center, the time has now come for the relevant after-care and check-ups. Further [...] courage and hope that a recovery process is possible for lung cancer“, says Lunow. No more smoking Gerhard Lunow and his wife have drawn the line and stopped smoking. „It does take a lot of effort. But to