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Drawing Contest at Festival4Family 2026: Young Guests at the Dr. Petra Joh Research House
At Festival4Family 2026, we invited visitors to our booth to take part in a big drawing contest, and many children joined in with great creativity and joy. They drew with children in mind who are facing difficult times—children with cancer. Every drawing was unique, and each one…
Brother Golden Ring Run 2026 – 653 Kilometers for Childhood Cancer Research
Rain or shine—at Brother International GmbH, no weather can stop them when it comes to a good cause.
At this year’s Brother International GmbH Golden Ring Run, employees and many family members once again ran with full dedication: an impressive 653 kilometers were covered for th…
The Interdisciplinary Laboratory is contributing to the development of new treatments for acute myeloid leukemia (AML)
Cure rates for childhood leukemias are very high, particularly for acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). Unfortunately, treatments for children with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) are often less effective. High-risk patients have survival rates of less than 50%. The research group l…
Festival4Family 2026: WIR waren da!
On May 31, 2026, the Frankfurt Foundation for Children with Cancer made its debut at Festival4Family in the myticket Jahrhunderthalle Frankfurt. It was a day filled with encounters, creativity, children’s laughter—and conversations that will stay with us.
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Special Publication “Best Ager”
We are featured in the current issue of Best Ager magazine in *Die Welt*—with a topic that no one likes to think about: the will.
Why is this so important? Because a will can be more than just a legal document. It can be an expression of what we stand for—where we want to leave…
Thank you. From the bottom of our hearts. And at full throttle.
On Pentecost Saturday morning, we once again saw what’s possible when people with a passion for a cause really step on the gas.
Classic cars rolled through the Main-Kinzig district last weekend—130 kilometers, three starting points, one destination. Hundreds of guests, live musi…
When responsibility paves the way for the future
A heartfelt thank you to the Viessmann Foundation for its strong commitment and sense of responsibility towards the future of children with cancer. With a total grant of €470,000 over three years, Viessmann is enabling groundbreaking research projects at our Dr Petra Joh Researc…
The Dr Hans Feith and Dr Elisabeth Feith Foundation supports young researchers in paediatric oncology
We are delighted to receive funding from the Dr Hans Feith and Dr Elisabeth Feith Foundation, which supports our programme for training young researchers at the Dr Petra Joh Research Centre. In this way, we are strengthening the future of paediatric oncology – through excellent…
