Summary

The DKFZ (Deutsches Krebsforschungsinstitut – German Cancer Research Institute) is a leading research institution dedicated to combating cancer. Its mission is to reduce cancer incidence, improve treatment efficacy, enable patients to live with the disease, and promote prevention and survivorship.

The institute’s research focuses on several key areas including: Zell- und Tumorbiologie (Cell and Tumor Biology), Funktionelle und Strukturelle Genomforschung (Functional and Structural Genome Research), Epidemiologie, Public Health, Prvention und Survivorship (Epidemiology, Public Health, Prevention and Survivorship), Immunologie, Infektion und Krebs (Immunology, Infection and Cancer), Bildgebung und Radioonkologie (Imaging and Radiation Oncology).

Key activities encompass translational research, clinical trials, knowledge transfer through various programs and collaborations, and support for international partnerships such as the National Center for Tumor Research (NCT) and the German Cancer Consortium (DKTK). The DKFZ also offers career opportunities, educational programs, and supports alumni relations. Finally, the institute engages in fundraising efforts for cancer research.

Title

Home page - German Cancer Research Center

Description

With more than 3,000 employees, the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) is the largest biomedical research institution in Germany. Over 1,000 scientists at the DKFZ are researching how cancer develops,

Keywords

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Dates

Created 2026-03-07

Updated 2026-03-15

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