NEWS &
INSIGHTS
Here you will find the latest news, projects and relevant topics from KAKS.
KAKS LIV(F)E – Biology of the RB
Back to School with RB—What Now?
KAKS Youth Sailing Retreat at Lake Aa
KAKS LIV(F)E with orthoptist Julia Knafl
Across Lake Constance for KAKS
Retinoblastoma Survivor Weekend: Just show up—and be understood.
Happiness Classes for Children at Charité
Follow us on social media!
Sailing Camp for RB Youth, May 14–17, 2026
Invitation to the Survivor Reunion, March 13–15, 2026
Alex is a encourager at KAKS.
A New Addition to the KAKS Team: Julia Wieland
Nominated for the Grimme Online Award: the ELLI ABC
Focus on the MOSAIK VARIANT in RETINOBLASTOMA
Europe’s Largest Retinoblastoma Conference in Düsseldorf
In quiet remembrance of Hans—our source of encouragement, friend, and a man of great heart
Retinoblastoma Meeting at Charité
Season 2 of the ELLI Talk Show—featuring MAYA
PODCAST on Monocular Vision Following Retinoblastoma
Thank you, A HEART FOR CHILDREN: THE ELLI ABC
Lilia: KAKS’s New Motivator
RB Meeting 2025 – Initial Information
Invitation: RB MEETING 2025
Elli Talk Show, take two!
Mariella — for the KAKS in Berlin
Because education saves lives …
1000 NEW ELLIS
Carolina – a unique story!
ELLI ON TOUR – collecting donations for KAKS
GENERATION KAKS ON SAILING HOLIDAYS at Lake Möhne
RB meeting in Düsseldorf: “Today is my lucky day”
Prof. Dr. med. Uta Dirksen: Everything for good aftercare after cancer
Data on skin cancer in the hereditary form of RB
KAKS Expert Talk April 23, 2024
Big RB meeting June 27 to 29, 2025
The KAKS events 2024 at a glance
BILD.DE reports on retinoblastoma and KAKS
DER SPIEGEL reports on the RB and KAKS
6th episode of the Elli Talkshow
Anti-bullying training at Elli’s Eyeland
Survivor meeting in the Eifel
Little big heroine Nora
A photo that saves lives
Sailing trip for the RB youth
Elis, Elba, and Elli—a wonderful book for you!
Events KAKS 2023
Kati Witt Foundation supports KAKS
Online training for doctors on RB
“We make you strong” – KAKS workshop for children
Elli Talkshow episode 3 and 4 – with Julia and Tim
KAKS Interview: Prof. Francis Munier, Lausanne, Switzerland
104 questions for RB research
The new KAKS magazine is here!
Elli Talkshow
RB-TREFFEN 2022 – Your votes!
Guest on ARD with Eckart von Hirschhausen
KAKS continues to finance bus transportation for children with cancer after evacuation from Ukraine
RB meeting in Düsseldorf with 400 participants
KAKS eye screening started in Nepal
KAKS brings RB families from Ukraine and helps
KAKS organizes and finances first transport of children with cancer from Ukraine to Essen
Encourager Tanja, her mother and her son
MM Marie – mixed feelings
Letters to you
Interview with Prof. Francis Munier, Hospital Ophthalmic Jules-Gonin, Lausanne
Successful collaboration with Child Cancer New Zealand
Interview with the boss – Nikolaos Bechrakis in conversation with KAKS
Interview with Dr. Sabrina Schlüter at the University Hospital in Essen – Significantly better prognosis for the eye and survival
Screening started in Bangladesh
Film about KAKS commitment in Bangladesh
KAKS gives interview on Nepalese television
Dr. med. Markus Holdt
People who think KAKS is great: Heike Labonté, inventor of the KAKS ribbons
From a pediatrician’s perspective: Dr. Nadine Hess diagnoses RB
