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The VKKD clinical complex is the largest medical network in Düsseldorf, comprising over 40 specialized clinics, centers, and institutes. Each year, more than 150,000 patients from Germany and abroad receive diagnostics and treatment here. Key certifications: Certified Bowel Cancer Center (German Cancer Society)Reference Center for Minimally Invasive Surgery (DGAV) Reference Center for Hernia SurgeryEndoprosthetics Center with maximum range of services Certified High-Frequency Ultrasound Center (DGK & DGTHG) Quality certificate for Emergency Cardiology (DGK) Certified by the German Diabetes Society for treating diabetic patients Oncology VKKD prioritizes the diagnosis and treatment of all types of cancer. Its interdisciplinary approach ensures comprehensive care. Regular tumor boards enable individualized, effective treatment strategies. The Oncology, Hematology, and Palliative Medicine Clinic, led by Prof. A. Giagounidis, offers high-level care for blood disorders and performs autologous transplantation. The in-house laboratory supports precise hematological diagnostics. With 28 ongoing clinical trials, patients gain early access to new cancer therapies and vaccines. Patients requiring radiation therapy are referred to the Radiation Oncology Clinic under Prof. A. Hartmann, equipped with three linear accelerators and advanced technology. Surgery A major focus is abdominal surgery, includin