Focus on cancer
February 4, 2026
The first issue of our new magazine "kompass" is all about cancer. We show how modern medicine and holistic care work together to ensure the best possible treatment for those affected.
In the current issue you can read, among other things,
- how cancer therapy has developed in recent years,
- the role played by immunotherapies, personalised medicine and prevention,
- how complementary medicine can usefully supplement conventional medical treatments and
- how people with a cancer diagnosis find their own way.
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