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Prof. Dr. Ulrich Keilholz

Prof. Dr. Ulrich Keilholz

Cancer Treatment

43+

Years of Experience

About Prof. Dr. Ulrich Keilholz

Prof. Ulrich Keilholz is one of the leading oncologists in Germany and presently Director of the Charité Comprehensive Cancer Center (CCCC), Berlin, one of the most prestigious cancer centers in Europe. He has a long history of more than 40 years in medical oncology, haematology and tumour immunology, with a special interest in the field of head and neck cancer, melanoma, sarcoma and lymphomas.

Professional Background

  • Years of Practice: Participation in clinical trials since 1984 (clinical trials attending physician since 1990)
  • Current Role: Since 2013 Director of Charité Comprehensive Cancer Center (CCC); Full Professor of Comprehensive Oncology (W3) since 2015.

Innovations & Contributions

  • Clinical Trials: Contributed to over 20 Phase I, II and III clinical trials in haematology and oncology, leading or participating in these trials.
  • Research Contributions: Publications in Lancet, Journal of Clinical Oncology, Blood, Cancer Research, and other peer-reviewed journals; Editorial board memberships in Journal of Clinical Oncology, Journal of Immunotherapy, and Melanoma Research.
  • Leadership: Ex-president (2004-2006) of the International Society for Biological Therapy of Cancer (iSBTc); ESMO National representative for Germany; member of ASCO and DGHO.
  • Translational Research: Active work in the interface between preclinical drug development and clinical trial design, including integrated translational research in precision oncology.

Good to know

Speciality

Cancer TreatmentGeneral Medicine

Language Spoken

GermanEnglish

Awards

  • President, SITC
  • Chair, EORTC Melanoma Group
  • National Representative for Germany

Director

2013 - Present

Co-Director and Spokesperson

2023 - Present

Deputy Director

1997 - 2013

Guest Scientist

1986 - 1986

All Procedures

Performed by Prof. Dr. Ulrich Keilholz

Cancer Treatment

Cancer Treatment

Cancer treatment abroad gives patients an access to world-class oncology centers offering chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, radiation, and surgical oncology. Multidisciplinary tumor boards of oncologists, surgeons, and radiologists collaborate to design personalized treatment plans. Oncology care costs can be financially devastating in many countries. Advanced cancer treatments that cost $80,000 to $200,000 at home may be available for $15,000 to $50,000 abroad at JCI-accredited hospitals with equally qualified oncologists and the latest treatment technologies. International cancer centers provide comprehensive care including PET-CT imaging, genomic tumor profiling, and access to clinical trials not available locally. Dedicated oncology case managers guide patients through every step of their treatment journey. The oncologist's experience and the hospital's technology are the most important factors to consider to ensure authenticity. Always confirm your treating team includes board-certified oncologists and that the facility is accredited by a recognized international body. Adherence to your full treatment protocol, nutritional support, and psychological well-being during treatment all significantly influence outcomes.

General Medicine

General Medicine

General medicine consultations abroad provide access to experienced internists and general physicians for thorough diagnostic evaluations, second medical opinions, chronic disease reviews, and specialist referrals. International hospitals deliver comprehensive medical assessments with same-week appointments and fast-tracked investigations. Accessing a thorough [general medicine](https://curemeabroad.com/treatments/general-surgery) evaluation in many countries involves long waits and high costs. A comprehensive internal medicine consultation and workup that costs $2,000 to $5,000 at home may be available for $500 to $1,500 abroad at equally qualified hospitals with experienced general physicians. [Leading international medical centers](https://curemeabroad.com/) offer same-day blood work, imaging, and multi-specialty consultations coordinated through a single physician. Patients consistently report more thorough and unhurried consultations than they received at home. The physician's breadth of clinical experience and their ability to coordinate specialist referrals are the most important factors. Bring all previous medical records and investigation results to maximize the value of your consultation. Acting on the physician's recommendations promptly and maintaining regular follow-up are essential for managing health concerns effectively.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Prof. Dr. Ulrich Keilholz

Prof. Dr. Ulrich Keilholz

Ulrich Keilholz has been practicing medicine since 1993, giving them over 32 years of clinical experience. They currently serve as Director, Charité Comprehensive Cancer Center and have built a focused career in medical oncologist.

Prof. Dr. Ulrich Keilholz

Prof. Dr. Ulrich Keilholz

You can request a consultation with Ulrich Keilholz through CureMeAbroad by submitting your details. Video consultations are available for international patients before travel through CureMeAbroad.

Prof. Dr. Ulrich Keilholz

Prof. Dr. Ulrich Keilholz

Cancer treatment costs with Ulrich Keilholz vary by cancer type, stage, and treatment protocol. Patients frequently save 40-70% compared to equivalent care in the US or UK. CureMeAbroad can help obtain a cost estimate after your medical records and pathology reports are reviewed.

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