Karl-Axel Hartmann

Professor, MD, PhD
Head of the Clinic for Radiation Therapy and Radiological Oncology
The best doctor in Germany in the field of "Radiation Therapy" according to Focus

FKKD Hospital Association

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Specialization:

Radiation therapy of malignant and benign formations
Radiological oncology

Membership in professional communities:

Chairman of the Board of the German Society of Radiation Oncology
European Society of Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology
American Society of Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology
German Society of Radio-Oncology
Professional community of German radiotherapy doctors
German Cancer Society
Head of the department of the North Rhine-Westphalia Chamber of Physicians for compliance with the radiation safety regulation

Awards for scientific activity and names of works that received these awards

AGA HBO-Award 1999
Hans Langendorff Prize for achievements in the field of radiation biology 2001: for the work Gene therapy with a dominant negative mutant of EGFR increases radiosensitivity in glioblastoma and breast carcinoma. Strahlenther. Onkol. 177 (2001), Sondernr. 1 Abstr. (co-authored with G. Lammering, T. Hewit, W. Hawkins, K. Valerie, P. S. Lin, G. Schmitt, R. Schmidt-Ullrich)
Prize "Theragnostik Medizintechnik Posterpreis" 2001: for the work Remissionsraten und Raten an brusterhaltender Therapie von Mammatumoren: Präoperative Chemotherapie versus Chemo-Radiotherapie. Strahlenther. Onkol. 177 (2001), Sondernr. 1 P3.1. (co-authored with B. Gerlach, R. Rohn, G. Schmitt, P. Dimmerling, W. Audretsch, F. Gogolin, T. Königshausen, R. Willers)
Grant from the Foundation for Research in Oncology. Dr. M. Scheel for funding work at the academic medical center in Amsterdam 1996-1998 (topic: Untersuchungen zur Tumoroxygenierung beim Rhabdomyosarkom der Ratte R1H)
Grant from the Foundation for Research in Oncology. Dr. M. Scheel for funding work at the University of Amsterdam 2000-2001 (topic: Untersuchungen an humanen Gliomzellinien: Genetische Veränderungen und Chemo/Radiosensitivität) Funding for 1 year (2001) of a scientific assistant at the Center for Hyperbaric Oxygenation of the University of Düsseldorf by the association "Parents' Initiative at the Children's Oncology Clinic of the University of Dusseldorf"
Additional funding for collaboration with the interdisciplinary breast center of the Düsseldorf Hospital (Gerresheim) (study: Prospektiv randomisierte, multimodale Therapieoptimierungsstudie mit Paclitaxel und Epirubicin bei Patientinnen mit primär anatomisch und/oder onkologisch für partielle (BET) oder totale Mastektomie (MRM ) nicht oder nur eingeschränkt operablem Mammakarzinom

And:

7th German Congress of Radiation Oncology, Radiation Biology and Medical Physics, Hamburg
23rd International Congress, International Association for Breast Cancer Research, Dusseldorf
5th German Congress of Radiation Oncology, Radiation Biology and Medical Physics, Karlsruhe
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy in radiation therapy: The Role of Respiratory Hyperoxia. Dusseldorf

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