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Christiane K. Kuhl

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Christiane K. Kuhl
Kuhl at the 5th World Congress on Controversies in Breast Cancer
Born1966 (age 57–58)
NationalityGerman
OccupationScientist
Scientific career
FieldsRadiology

Christiane K. Kuhl (born 1966 in Bonn, West Germany) is a German scientist at RWTH Aachen University. She is Head of the Department of Radiology.[1][2]

Career

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Kuhl's research focuses on the improvement of MRI scanning in the detection of breast cancer.[3] She is a member of the Radiological Society of North America and the American Society of Clinical Oncology.

In 2019 she became a member of the German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina.[4]

Political positions

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Ahead of the Christian Democrats' leadership election in 2021, Kuhl publicly endorsed Norbert Röttgen to succeed Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer as the party’s chair.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Screening MRI benefits women at average risk of breast cancer". Medical News Today. Retrieved 2018-08-09.
  2. ^ "Kuhl: Stop focusing on breast cancer overdiagnosis". AuntMinnieEurope.com. Retrieved 2018-08-09.
  3. ^ Kuhl, Christiane K.; Strobel, Kevin; Bieling, Heribert; Leutner, Claudia; Schild, Hans H.; Schrading, Simone (2017). "Supplemental Breast MR Imaging Screening of Women with Average Risk of Breast Cancer". Radiology. 283 (2): 361–370. doi:10.1148/radiol.2016161444. PMID 28221097.
  4. ^ "Christiane Kuhl". German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
  5. ^ CDU-Machtkampf: Röttgen macht Ellen Demuth zur »Nummer zwei« Der Spiegel, December 3, 2020.