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Chemnitz Hospital
With 1,785 beds, Chemnitz Hospital is one of the largest hospitals in Germany and offers a wide
range of diagnostic and therapeutic services. Approximately 62,000 full and partial inpatients
and around 80,000 outpatients are treated here annually at the highest medical level.
In order to continuously improve medical care in southwestern Saxony, the maximum-care
hospital is increasingly promoting science and research. Thus, since the winter semester
2020/2021, the model course of study in human medicine, MEDiC for short, has been offered at
the Medical Campus of Chemnitz Hospital, which interlinks scientific principles with clinical
practice. SaxoCell Core Institutions
In addition, the Clinical Studies Center at the Chemnitz Oncology Center organizes the
participation of numerous oncology departments in around 120 clinical studies annually. In this
way, the latest scientific findings from clinical research are quickly integrated into existing
therapy concepts and innovative treatment options are introduced. The focus is also on
interdisciplinary cooperation with physicians in private practice, surrounding hospitals and other
partners in health care management, science and industry.
The Clinic for Hematology, Oncology and Stem Cell Transplantation headed by PD Dr. Mathias
Hänel specializes in the optimization and application of immune and cell therapies for various
hematological neoplasms. The clinic has various targeted, individualized treatment concepts and
is one of the largest hematological-oncological therapy centers in Germany.
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