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Can an office chair be a hero? Office Pirates and Klöber are supporting our research for children with cancer
A campaign that comes from the heart: office supplies retailer Büropiraten has teamed up with chair manufacturer Klöber to set sail on a very special treasure hunt in aid of children with cancer. The aim: a treasure chest full of donations for the Frankfurt Foundation for Childr…
New Cell Therapy for Relapses Following Stem Cell Transplantation: Study Published in the *Journal of Clinical Oncology*
As part of the team led by Prof. Dr. Eva Rettinger from the Department of Stem Cell Transplantation—headed by Prof. Peter Bader—at the Department of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine at Goethe University Frankfurt, in collaboration with the German Red Cross Blood Donation Servi…
Wer forscht morgen gegen Krebs bei Kindern – und was braucht er dafür heute? (inkl. Video)
PD Dr. Meike Vogler ist leitende Wissenschaftlerin im Institut für Experimentelle Pädiatrische Hämatologie und Onkologie im Dr. Petra Joh-Forschungshaus in Frankfurt. In diesem Video spricht sie über die Förderung von Nachwuchswissenschaftlern in der Krebsforschung – vom ersten…
Drawing Contest at Festival4Family 2026: Young Guests at the Dr. Petra Joh Research House
At Festival4Family 2026, we invited visitors to our booth to take part in a big drawing contest, and many children joined in with great creativity and joy. They drew with children in mind who are facing difficult times—children with cancer. Every drawing was unique, and each one…
Brother Golden Ring Run 2026 – 653 Kilometers for Childhood Cancer Research
Rain or shine—at Brother International GmbH, no weather can stop them when it comes to a good cause.
At this year’s Brother International GmbH Golden Ring Run, employees and many family members once again ran with full dedication: an impressive 653 kilometers were covered for th…
The Interdisciplinary Laboratory is contributing to the development of new treatments for acute myeloid leukemia (AML)
Cure rates for childhood leukemias are very high, particularly for acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). Unfortunately, treatments for children with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) are often less effective. High-risk patients have survival rates of less than 50%. The research group l…
Festival4Family 2026: WE were there!
On May 31, 2026, the Frankfurt Foundation for Children with Cancer made its debut at Festival4Family in the myticket Jahrhunderthalle Frankfurt. It was a day filled with encounters, creativity, children’s laughter—and conversations that will stay with us.
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Special Publication “Best Ager”
We are featured in the current issue of Best Ager magazine in *Die Welt*—with a topic that no one likes to think about: the will.
Why is this so important? Because a will can be more than just a legal document. It can be an expression of what we stand for—where we want to leave…
