Tumor Site Specific Research

Medical Psychology and Medical Sociology

PD Dr. rer. medic. Dipl.-Psych. Hendrik Berth (CV)

Research Topics:

Psychooncology, coping with chronical illness
Psychosocial aspects of human genetics, unemployment and health
Content analysis, development of psychological methods

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Neuroendocrine Tumors

Prof. Dr. med. Stefan R. Bornstein (CV)

Research Topics:

Targeted therapy for adrenal tumors
Adrenal Stem Cells and cancer stem cells

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Coordination Centre for Clinical Studies (KKS)

Dr. rer. nat. Xina Grählert (CV)

Research Topics:

- Methods and performing of clinical trials

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Pancreatic Cancer Research

Prof. Dr. med. Robert Grützmann, MBA, Prof. Dr. phil. nat. Christian Pilarsky (CV)

Research Topics:

- Development of new concepts for diagnosis and therapy of pancreatic adenocarcinoma

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Experimental Neuro-oncology/ Translational Neurosurgical Research

Prof. Dr. med. habil. Matthias Kirsch (CV)

Research Topics:

Spectroscopic imaging for classification and delineation of brain tumors
In vivo and in vitro modeling of brain tumors, esp. for experimental anti-angiogenic therapies
Functional intra-operative imaging, integration and intra-operative visualization of multimodal imaging

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UCC Section Cancer Epidemiology and Outcome Research

Prof. Dr. rer. nat. et med. habil. Stefanie J. Klug, MPH (CV)

Research Topics:

- Cancer prevention, cancer epidemiology

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Experimental Neurosurgery/ Molecular Diagnostics

Prof. Dr. med. Dietmar Krex (CV)

Research Topics:

- Analysis of the molecular pathogenesis of a) gliomas and b) intracranial aneurysms

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Donor Safety

Dr. med. Dr. rer. nat. Alexander Schmidt (CV)

Research Topics:

Hematological, immunogenetic, population genetic, psychological, ethical and health services research aspects of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation with specific focus on the stem cell donor

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Pediatric Oncology

Prof. Dr. med. Meinolf Suttorp (CV)

Research Topics:

- Pediatric Hematology and Oncology

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Experimental Neurosurgery

Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Hanns Achim Temme (CV)

Research Topics:

Identification and characterization of glioma associated antigens and use thereof in experimental immunotherapy and gene therapy approaches
Role of Chromosomal Passenger Proteins in apoptosis, proliferation and migration of tumor cells

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