Radiation therapy is a central pillar of cancer treatment in children as well as in adults. In rare occasions, however, so called radiation-induced...
Cancer researchers have discovered a mechanism that can activate the self-destruction of cancer cells of childhood tumors: A drug combination already...
Cancer genome analysis can help provide a more accurate diagnosis and find a suitable therapy for children with relapsed cancer and delay the...
Heidelberg researchers decode genetic programmes responsible for the development of this organ.
Scientists at the Hopp Children’s Cancer Center Heidelberg (KiTZ) and the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), working with other groups of...
Today at the Dutch Embassy in Berlin, in the presence of Queen Máxima of the Netherlands, after whom the Princess Máxima Center for Pediatric Oncology...
Scientists from the Hopp Children’s Cancer Center Heidelberg (KiTZ), the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) and the University of Heidelberg may...
Stefan Pfister, a director of the Hopp Children’s Cancer Center Heidelberg (KiTZ), a department head at the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) and a...
Neuroblastoma is one of the most common solid childhood tumors, and forms even before the baby is born. In high-risk patients, certain genetic...
Neuroblastoma can spread relentlessly or shrink spontaneously. Scientists from the Hopp Children’s Cancer Center Heidelberg (KiTZ), the German Cancer...
