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TRIP

For information on TRIP, visit this website at the Netherlands Cancer Institute. It will be updated soon.

Scientific staff

members who conduct research and contribute to the organization and continuity of the lab. Most of our scientific staff members have completed middle or higher professional education or have obtained a university degree or PhD.

2nd NKI-Weizmann Conference

of Science (WIS) conference is a sequel to the first successful episode, which was held in Israel in 2016. This conference brings together top scientists from each institute, who will present their latest discoveries. The theme for this year is…

ICAI: The Labs – AI for Radiation Treatment in the NL

developments made in this field. Partnership for Online Personalized AI-driven Adaptive Radiation Therapy (POP-AART) is a public-private collaboration between The Netherlands Cancer Institute, the University of Amsterdam and Elekta. The lab focuses…

Facilities & platforms

and techniques that require years of practice to master. Individual researchers use a wide range of techniques for their work. It is impossible for anyone to master them all, or raise sufficient money to buy all the equipment they are likely to…

Thesis defense Thomas van Ravesteyn: genetic modification with short DNA molecules

in cancer it is of great importance that we try to understand how different genetic variations influence our health. During his PhD research Thomas van Ravesteyn studied how very short DNA molecules (ssODNs) can be used to genetically modify cells…

New group leader Anne May on exercise as part of cancer treatment

however, is how much exercise can contribute to the prevention and reduction of side effects related to cancer treatments, as shown by research from the new group leader at the Netherlands Cancer Institute, Anne May. Exercise therapy is currently…

Kete Klaver

focuses on the development and evaluation of an online cognitive rehabilitation program for working cancer survivors.

Maryse Luijendijk

of the Amsterdam Cognition Scan, a validated online neuropsychological test battery, in patients with cancer.

Silke Pop

evaluating the feasibility of administering the online test battery the Amsterdam Cognition Scan in patients with brain metastases.

Experimental Oncology

of cancer and the clinical implementation. Visit the Experimental Oncology website for more information. The course is open for 25 students and 1st year PhD students can watch lectures when places are available.

The DRUP study in Nature: taking stock of the first three years

In 2016, the Drug Rediscovery Pro tocol was launched in the Netherlands. This is a unique and innovative pan-cancer clinical trial that seeks to expand the use of EMA and/or FDA-approved targeted therapies beyond their approved indications. In a…