UKE - University Cancer Center Hamburg - Hubertus Wald Tumor Center

We care about our patients

We would like to welcome you to the Hubertus Wald Tumor Center - Universitäres Cancer Center Hamburg (UCCH).

As a top oncological center in northern Germany, we always put you - dear patient - at the center of our work. Information about the structure of our cancer center and its function and tasks as well as our offers for you are presented on the following pages. If you are at a loss, please take a look at the lower section of this page under "Frequently Asked Questions" or contact our central contact point directly under Contact.

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Contact UCCH for our patients and relatives

YOU ARE A MEDICAL COLLEGE AND ARE LOOKING FOR DIRECT CONTACT WITH US?

For your professional concerns regarding our common patients, please use our direct medical extension of the Central Contact Point (CEP) +49 (0) 152 22839891 .

UCCH Guide

Counselling, orientation and support for patients and relatives in every phase of the disease.

New studies & trials

For the area of exercise and nutrition, some interesting studies have started at UCCH. Please inform yourself about a possible participation.

Further information

Self-help

Our cooperating patient support groups offer advice and support for patients and their relatives

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About treatment

The different treatment options are diverse. At that we rely on the most modern technics and processes available.

Organ cancer centers

The University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf houses six different organ cancer center.

Outpatient Clinic

We provide different outpatient clinics in the UCCH

Our Team

The UCCH team is always working on new concepts and ideas to enhance and strengthen.

Help for Ukraine

We offer help for refugees from Ukraine with cancer.

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Where would you like to go?

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News

New imaging method at PETRA III enables deeper insights into the composition of tumour samples in breast cancer

Researchers at the Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DESY), Chalmers University in Sweden, the Paul Scherrer Institute in Switzerland and the University Cancer Centre Hamburg (UCCH) at the University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE) have jointly succeeded in developing a state-of-the-art multimodal imaging approach that significantly improves the examination of breast cancer tissue.

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CONNECT Funding 2025 - Project funding for early career researchers in Kiel, Lübeck and Hamburg

Joint cross-location and interdisciplinary research: As part of the CONNECT initiative, four grants worth €50,000 each were awarded to teams of young scientists.

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Nanobody research at the UKE to develop new cancer therapies receives 2.1 million euros

Researchers at the University Cancer Center (UCCH) at the University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE) and the Center for Integrated Oncology (CIO) at the University Medical Center Bonn (UKB) want to establish a national innovation center for drug development in order to bring new cancer drugs to the clinic.

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Obituary: We mourn the loss of Dr. Hartmut Zinke

Dr. Hartmut Zinke passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on February 9 at the age of 61.He had been a specialist in radiotherapy since 2008 and had worked at the UKE GmbH Outpatient Centre since April 1, 2009.

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Our location

Preferred contact option

Please feel free to contact us by Mail ucch@uke.de

Telephone consultation hours Mi - Fr 8:00 am-10:00 am
Get in touch

Here you find all contact options

Office hours

Mo - Fr 8.00 am - 4.00 pm
Address

Building Ost 43
Ground floor, left, room Anmeldung

Site plan

Site plan UCCH (PDF 1,27 MB)

Events

Please find all events on cancer at our UCCH calendar

Events of the UCCH