PhD candidates
 | Backes, Yara Dept of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Project: T1 Colorectal carcinoma |
 | Bijlsma, Rhode Dept of Medical Oncology. Project: What did my DNA tell you? An ethically and legally sound translation of large scale genetic testing to the needs and preferences of cancer patients. |
 | Blok, Joost Dept of Urologic Oncology Project: Testicular Cancer |
 | Brenkman, Hylke Dept of Surgery Project: Minimally invasive surgical techniques for gastric cancer |
 | Brouwer, Selena Dept of Pathology Project: Discover the diagnostic potential of microRNAs in Nipple Aspiration Fluid for early detection of breast cancer in women at increased breast cancer risk. |
 | Dooijeweert, Carmen van Dept of Pathology Project: Quality improvement of biomarker assessment in breast cancer
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 | Franken, Mira Dept of Medical Oncology Project: Balancing outcomes and costs in the systemic treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer. |
 | Frenkel, Nicola Dept of Surgery, Cancer Center UMCU Project: Colorectal Cancer and the Tumor Micro-Environment: Lymphangiogenesis and Macrophages |
 | Ginkel, Joost van Dept of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery & Pathology Project: Liquid biopsy in head and neck cancer |
 | Goense, Lucas Dept of Sugery and Radiation Oncology Project: Towards a tailored treatment for patients with esophageal cancer using multimodality imaging. |
 | Goey, Kaitlyn Dept of Medical Oncology - RVE Oncologie Project: Maintenance treatment with capecitabine and bevacizumab versus observation after induction treatment with chemotherapy and bevacizumab in metastatic colorectal cancer: The phase III CAIRO3 study of the Dutch Colorectal Cancer Group (DCCG) |
 | Groenland, Steffie Dept of Medical Oncology and Clinical Pharmacology, NKI / AvL Project: Therapeutic drug monitoring for oral anti-cancer drugs |
 | Hiemcke-Jiwa, Laura Dept of Pathology Project: to be determined |
| Hooijdonk, Christa van Dept of Medical Oncology Project: Towards personalized cancer treatment: Finding predictive biomarkers for response to chemotherapy using next-generation DNA sequencing. |
 | Hove, Joren ten Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Project: Risk factors for colorectal cancer in IBD patients. |
 | Jans, Merel Dept of Pediatric Surgery, Princess Máxima Center for Pediatric Oncology Project: Analysis of surgery for neuroblastoma in the Netherlands |
 | Jongen, Jennifer Dept of Surgery Project: Killing Hypxic Colorectal Cancer Stem Cells |
| Kapelle, Wouter Dept of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Project: Upper gastro intestinal motility and lower esophageal sphincter electriacal stimulation therapy |
 | Kessels, Koen Dept of Gastroenterology Project: Screening for familial colrectal cancer and treatment of early colorectal cancer. |
 | Leite, Marcelo Dept of Pharmaceutical Science, NKI Amsterdam Project: Breast Cancer, Biomarkers and Therapeutic Response |
 | Lodewijk, Lutske Dept of Surgical Oncology Project: Co-activation of receptor tyrosine kinases after tyrosine kinase inhibitor treatment in medullary thyroid cancer. |
| Ma, Huiying Dept of Pathology Project: Stem cell dynamics in polyposis syndrome |
 | Manson, Quirine Dept of Pathology Project: Automated assessment of immune cell infiltrate for reliable and affordable cancer prognostication. |
 | Ooms, Ariadne Dept of Pathology UMCU and Dept of Oncology Princess Máxima Center for Pediatric Oncology Project: The molecular pathogenesis of Wilms Tumor |
 | Oosterom, Ilse van Dept of Medical Oncology Project: The role of stromal cells in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma as modulators of disease progression and therapy response. |
| Oosterom, Natanja Dept of Pediatric Oncology, Princess Máxima Center for Pediatric Oncology Project: (Epi)genetics of Methotrexate oxicity in pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia |
 | Overwater, Anouk Dpt of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Project: Advanced endoscopy for patients with Barrett's esophagus and early esophageal adenocarcinoma |
 | Poghosyan, Susanna Dpt of Surgical Oncology, Cancer Center, UMCU Title: Lymphatics in colorectal liver metastasis |
| Reynaers, Eline Dept of Gynaecological Oncology Project: Nodal METastasis in high risk Endometrial Cancer (NOMETEC): detection methods and de prevalence of lymph node micrometastasis. |
 | Rooijen, Karlijn van Dept of Medical Oncology Project: Predictive and prognostic factors in colorectal carcinoma |
 | Roze, Joline Dpt of Gynaecological Oncology, UMC Cancer Center Project: Occult disease in serous gynaecological cancer |
| Ruiter, Emma de Dept of Pathology Project: A multiparameter radiogenomics-based decision support system for personalized treatment of advanced stage head and neck cancer (DESIGN) |
 | Ruiter, Lilian Dept of Pathology and Radiotherapy Project: Prediction and detection of recurrent laryngeal carcinoma |
 | Sanders, Karin Dept of Clinical Sciences of Companion Animals, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine Project: In search of novel medical treatment options for canine Cushing's syndrome |
 | Schurink, Bernadette Dept of Anatomy / Dept. of Surgical Oncology, Cancer Center UMCU Project: The lymphatic system and esophageal cancer |
 | Seesing, Maarten Dept of Surgical Oncology Project: Strategies for improving the postoperative course after esophagectomy |
 | Sharouni, Mary-Ann el Dept of Pathology Project: Sentinel node procedure and (epi)genetics in cutaneous melanoma |
 | Tas, Michelle Dept of Pediatric Oncology, Princess Máxima Center for Pediatric Oncology Project: Developmental biology in clinical neuroblastoma |
 | Toom, Inne den Dept of Head and Neck Surgical Oncology Project: Sentinel node biopsy for early stage oral cancer |
| Trumpi, Kari Dept of Oncologic Surgery Project: Chemotherapy resistance in colorectal cancer |
| Ubink, Inge Dept of Surgical Oncology, RVE Oncology Project: Platelet-Derived Growth Factor Receptor-targeted therapy for treatment of poor prognosis mesenchymal-type resectable colon cancer. |
| Verheij, Kirsten Dept of Surgical Oncology, Cancer Center UMCU Project: Rational repositioning of approved Tyrorine Kinase Inhibitors (TKI's) for the treatment of aggressive colon cancer |
 | Verly, Iedan Dept of Pediatric Oncology, Princess Máxima Center for Pediatric Oncology and Lab Genetic Metabolic Diseases AMC Project: Catecholamine excretion in neuroblastoma: identification of catecholamine metabolites profiles associated with clinical and genetic characteristics of neuroblastoma |
 | Visser, Els Department of Surgery Project: Prognostic factors in esophageal cancer. |
 | Waals, Lizet van der Dept of RvE Oncology Project: The relationship between primary colon tumours and their liver metastases: biological subgroups and their response to therapy. |
 | Wellens, Lianne Dept of Pediatric Surgery, Princess Máxima Center for Pediatric Oncology Project: Pre- and perioperative imaging in pediatric solid tumors |
 | Wijler, Liza Dept of Surgical Oncology, UMC Utrecht Cancer Center |
UPCOMING
CTO PhD Retreat: 10 November 2017
Evaluation last retreat:
4.33 out of 5
Quotes:
"Especially for being new in the group this was a fun introduction!"
"Nice to meet fellow PhD's"
"Morning presentations and fun in the afternoon"
Clinical Trial Development Course: 29-30 November and 1 December 2017
Evaluation last course:
4.13 out of 5
Quotes:
"Great way to learn!"
"Gave new insights"
"Inspiring speakers, useful presentations"
"Great course, good organisation"
