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Events about cancer at Dutch universities

There are 56 events about cancer coming up, at 11 universities in 11 cities. Among them 50 phd defences, 1 lecture and 1 Studium Generale. The next one is on Wednesday 28 October.

Inaugural lecture in the Groot Auditorium of Leiden's Academy Building
Photo: Ziko, CC BY-SA 3.0

2828 Oct

Wed 28 Oct · 16:30

Een gevoeliger bloedonderzoek voor het opsporen van resterende ziekte bij multipel myeloom

Op 28 oktober 2026 om 16:30 is de promotie van C. Wijnands.

PhD defenceRUAula, NijmegenMap

2929 Oct

Thu 29 Oct · 10:30

Veilige inzet van kunstmatige intelligentie voor de beoordeling van longkanker op CT

Op 29 oktober 2026 om 10:30 is de promotie van D.J.J. Peeters.

PhD defenceRUAula, NijmegenMap

Thu 29 Oct · 12:30

PEPTALK | Een tumor eruit, maar het gewricht er nog in!

In deze PEP-talk neemt Demiën Broekhuis, orthopedisch chirurg in het LUMC, je mee naar de operatiekamer en laat hij aan de hand van spectaculaire 3D-beelden en voorbeelden zien hoe moderne technologie complexe…

OtherLeidenLUMC, LeidenMap

Thu 29 Oct · 14:15

Urinary Catecholamines in Neuroblastoma From Diagnosis to Relapse

PhD defence of Y.A.H. Matser

PhD defenceUUAcademiegebouw, Domplein 29 & online (livestream link), UtrechtMap

Thu 29 Oct · 14:30

PhD Defence Anneleen Dekker | One size does not fit all: A personalized approach to follow-up care for breast cancer survivors

PhD defenceUTWaaier, 4, EnschedeMap

22 Nov

Mon 2 Nov · 19:30

Studium Generale "Samen praten en beslissen over kanker"

Kom naar deze avond over samen beslissen bij kanker. Verschillende sprekers bespreken hoe patiënten, naasten en zorgverleners samen keuzes maken over behandeling en zorg, en welke rol taal hierin speelt.

Studium GeneraleLeidenLUMC, LeidenMap

33 Nov

Tue 3 Nov · 13:45

Precision Medicine in Prostate Cancer: From Imaging Biomarkers to Targeted Therapies

PhD defence of K.C.C. de Bie

PhD defenceVUHoofdgebouw VU, Auditorium, AmsterdamMap

44 Nov

Wed 4 Nov · 11:45

Adaptive and maladaptive emotions in patients with cancer: identification of indicators

PhD defence of G.E. Doppenberg-Smit

PhD defenceVUHoofdgebouw VU, Auditorium, AmsterdamMap

Wed 4 Nov · 13:00

Beyond the Surface: The Role of Body Composition and Genetic Susceptibility in Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy Among Colorectal Cancer Survivors

PhD defence of Nadira Ribeiro Querido

PhD defenceUMMaastricht

Wed 4 Nov · 13:45

Improving Diagnosis and Prognostication of Bladder Cancer: Urinary Biomarkers and Histological Grade

PhD defence of I.J. Beijert

PhD defenceVUHoofdgebouw VU, Auditorium, AmsterdamMap

Wed 4 Nov · 16:30

Illuminating colorectal cancer treatment: Image guided surgery and organ preservation

Op 4 november 2026 om 16:30 is de promotie van A. Darai.

PhD defenceRUAula, NijmegenMap

55 Nov

Thu 5 Nov · 16:15

Semantic networks and fluency dynamics: detecting subtle lexico-semantic change in low-grade glioma

Promotie van Dhr. L.A. (Logan) Gaudet.

PhD defenceRUGAcademiegebouw RUG, Groningen, GroningenMap

1111 Nov

Wed 11 Nov · 11:45

Imaging Cancer Immunity: Novel PET Tracers for the development of Predictive and Pharmacodynamic Biomarkers in Oncology

PhD defence of J.E.E. Pouw

PhD defenceVUHoofdgebouw VU, Auditorium, AmsterdamMap

Wed 11 Nov · 14:00

CEG-Els Borst Lezing 2026: De ethiek van AI voor gezondheid en zorg

LectureTU DelftDelft

Wed 11 Nov · 16:15

Targeting metabolic vulnerabilities in acute myeloid leukemia

Promotie van Mw. D. (Dominique) Sternadt Alexandre Ramos.

PhD defenceRUGAcademiegebouw RUG, Groningen, GroningenMap

1212 Nov

Thu 12 Nov · 16:00

Stability, Harmonization, and Clinical Translation of Radiomics: A Multimodal Investigation into Liver, Esophageal, and Skin Cancers

PhD defence of Yousif Ahmed Widaatalla

PhD defenceUMMaastricht

1313 Nov

Fri 13 Nov · 12:30

From Blueprint to Bedside: Constructing Off-the-shelf, Targeted NK cell Therapies for Cancer

Op 13 november 2026 om 12:30 is de promotie van L.A.E. Hooijmaijers.

PhD defenceRUAula, NijmegenMap

Fri 13 Nov · 13:00

Malnutrition and Treatment Tolerance in Elderly Patients With Colorectal Cancer Undergoing Adjuvant Chemotherapy

PhD defence of Kris Killaars-Beukers

PhD defenceUMMaastricht

1414 Nov

Sat 14 Nov

Kwartaalbijeenkomst hersentumor contactgroep

Op zoek naar informatie over Kwartaalbijeenkomst hersentumor contactgroep?

OtherRURadboudumc, Nijmegen, NijmegenMap

1818 Nov

Wed 18 Nov · 10:30

Verbetering van klinische besluitvorming bij prostaatkanker

PhD defence of Lisa Kroon

PhD defenceEURErasmus MC, RotterdamMap

Wed 18 Nov · 13:00

Advancing Learning Health Systems in Oncology

PhD defence of Cornelis Waltherus Johannes Ebben

PhD defenceUMMaastricht

Wed 18 Nov · 16:15

Redefining value in breast cancer

Promotie van Dhr. G.T. (Gert) Vondeling.

PhD defenceRUGAcademiegebouw RUG, Groningen, GroningenMap

1919 Nov

Thu 19 Nov · 13:00

Complex Rectal Cancer – Towards tailored treatment

PhD defence of Evi Banken

PhD defenceUMMaastricht

2020 Nov

Fri 20 Nov · 12:30

Innovative strategies to improve the efficacy of targeted agents in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer

Op 20 november 2026 om 12:30 is de promotie van S.L. Gerritse.

PhD defenceRUAula, NijmegenMap

Fri 20 Nov · 12:45

Biliary tract cancer

Promotie van Mw. H. (Hendrien) Kuipers.

PhD defenceRUGAcademiegebouw RUG, Groningen, GroningenMap

Fri 20 Nov · 13:45

Faecal and Urinary Biomarkers for Colorectal Neoplasia in Lynch Syndrome: Clinical Potential and Fundamental Insights

PhD defence of E.L.S.A. van Liere

PhD defenceVUHoofdgebouw VU, Aula, AmsterdamMap

Fri 20 Nov · 16:00

The development of an intervention program to optimize psychosocial support in prostate cancer patients undergoing active surveillance

PhD defence of Kim Donachie

Op vrijdag 20 november 2026 om 16.00 uur verdedigt Kim Donachie, promovenda bij de faculteit Gedrags- en gezondheidswetenschappen, haar proefschrift 'The development of an intervention program to optimize psychosocial…

PhD defenceOUOpen Universiteit, Heerlen, HeerlenMap

2323 Nov

Mon 23 Nov · 14:30

Advancing Patient-Specific Fracture Risk Assessment in Femoral Bone Metastases through Finite Element Modeling and Deep Learning

Op 23 november 2026 om 14:30 is de promotie van A. Ataei.

PhD defenceRUAula, NijmegenMap

2525 Nov

Wed 25 Nov · 09:45

Exploring the cancer immunotherapeutic potential of Vγ9Vδ2-T cells using bispecific antibodies

PhD defence of M. de Jong

PhD defenceVUHoofdgebouw VU, Auditorium, AmsterdamMap

Wed 25 Nov · 13:00

Gevangen in de stroming: functionele exploratie van biomarkers voor hoog risico oogmelanoom

PhD defence of Quincy van den Bosch

PhD defenceEURErasmus MC, RotterdamMap

Wed 25 Nov · 16:15

From interaction to intervention: pharmacological boosting of anticancer drugs

Promotie van Dhr. N. (Niels) Westra.

PhD defenceRUGAcademiegebouw RUG, Groningen, GroningenMap

2727 Nov

Fri 27 Nov

Nascholing online mindfulness voor mensen met kanker (Haren)

Op zoek naar informatie over Nascholing online mindfulness voor mensen met kanker (Haren)?

OtherRURadboudumc, Nijmegen, NijmegenMap

3030 Nov

Mon 30 Nov · 12:30

Molecularly Matched Treatment Strategies for Salivary Duct Carcinoma

Op 30 november 2026 om 12:30 is de promotie van J.A.M. Weijers.

PhD defenceRUAula, NijmegenMap

11 Dec

Tue 1 Dec · 10:00

Self-assembling light-activated Palladium complexes for cancer treatment

Promotie van L. Wang.

PhD defenceLeidenAcademiegebouw Rapenburg 73 2311 GJ LeidenMapFree to attend

Tue 1 Dec · 10:30

Artificial Intelligence in Colonoscopy: Detection and Recurrence of Colorectal Polyps

Op 1 december 2026 om 10:30 is de promotie van M.H.J. Maas.

PhD defenceRUAula, NijmegenMap

Tue 1 Dec · 14:30

Molecular profile-based adjuvant treatment for women with high-intermediate risk endometrial cancer

Promotie van A.V.M. van den Heerik.

PhD defenceLeidenAcademiegebouw Rapenburg 73 2311 GJ LeidenMapFree to attend

Tue 1 Dec · 16:00

Genetic, epigenetic and cellular heterogeneity in uveal melanoma

Promotie van R.J. Nell.

PhD defenceLeidenAcademiegebouw Rapenburg 73 2311 GJ LeidenMapFree to attend

22 Dec

Wed 2 Dec · 14:30

Improving the early detection and personalized treatment of breast cancer

Promotie van S.C. Hagenaars.

PhD defenceLeidenAcademiegebouw Rapenburg 73 2311 GJ LeidenMapFree to attend

33 Dec

Thu 3 Dec · 11:30

Improving Breast Cancer Care: From Early Detection to More Tailored Therapy

Promotie van L. Andour.

PhD defenceLeidenAcademiegebouw Rapenburg 73 2311 GJ LeidenMapFree to attend

44 Dec

Fri 4 Dec · 10:00

The Use of Immunomodulating Therapies in Brain Tumor Patients

Promotie van C.A.C. Jessurun.

PhD defenceLeidenAcademiegebouw Rapenburg 73 2311 GJ LeidenMapFree to attend

88 Dec

Tue 8 Dec · 10:00

Optimizing neoadjuvant immunotherapy in gastrointestinal cancers: From bench to bedside

Promotie van Y.L. Verschoor.

PhD defenceLeidenAcademiegebouw Rapenburg 73 2311 GJ LeidenMapFree to attend

99 Dec

Wed 9 Dec · 12:45

Bridging innovation and practice: towards appropriate surveillance in colorectal cancer

Promotie van Mw. I.J.H. (Ivonne) Schoenaker.

PhD defenceRUGAcademiegebouw RUG, Groningen, GroningenMap

1414 Dec

Mon 14 Dec · 11:00

Colouring outside the lines: The influence of chromosomal instability on cancer cell fitness

Promotie van Mw. A.E. (Andréa) Tijhuis.

PhD defenceRUGAcademiegebouw RUG, Groningen, GroningenMap

1515 Dec

Tue 15 Dec · 16:00

From Life to Loss: Longitudinal perspectives on quality of life and quality of care of patients with advanced cancer and their relatives

PhD defence of Moyke Versluis

PhD defenceTiUAula, TilburgMap

1616 Dec

Wed 16 Dec · 10:30

The Importance of Prostate MR Image Quality - Looks do Matter

Op 16 december 2026 om 10:30 is de promotie van drs. L.C.P. Thijssen.

PhD defenceRUAula, NijmegenMap

Wed 16 Dec · 16:30

Treatment considerations and End-of-Life Perspectives in Patients with Advanced Cancer

PhD defence of Myrte Zijlstra

PhD defenceTiUAula, TilburgMap

1717 Dec

Thu 17 Dec · 14:30

From biomarker discovery to clinical use: development of urine-based diagnostics in prostate cancer

Op 17 december 2026 om 14:30 is de promotie van W.C.H. Visser.

PhD defenceRUAula, NijmegenMap

1313 Jan 2027

Wed 13 Jan 2027 · 14:30

Clinical and pathophysiological insights to improve future treatment strategies in esophageal cancer

Promotie van Mw. H.H. (Helena) Wang.

PhD defenceRUGAcademiegebouw RUG, Groningen, GroningenMap

1414 Jan 2027

Thu 14 Jan 2027 · 12:30

Optimising diagnostics and follow-up in prostate cancer care: The right care, in the right place, at the right cost

Op 14 januari 2027 om 12:30 is de promotie van drs. L. Cools Paulino Pereira.

PhD defenceRUAula, NijmegenMap

1818 Jan 2027

Mon 18 Jan 2027 · 16:30

Enhancing Immune Function During Cancer Treatment Through Physical Exercise

Op 18 januari 2027 om 16:30 is de promotie van A. Ubink.

PhD defenceRUAula, NijmegenMap

2929 Jan 2027

Fri 29 Jan 2027 · 10:30

Towards Multimodal AI for Medical Image Analysis in Oncology

Op 29 januari 2027 om 10:30 is de promotie van D.N. Schouten.

PhD defenceRUAula, NijmegenMap

33 Feb 2027

Wed 3 Feb 2027 · 10:30

Immunopharmacological Framework for Precision Immunotherapy in Lung Cancer

Op 3 februari 2027 om 10:30 is de promotie van J.D.J. Verdonk.

PhD defenceRUAula, NijmegenMap

1010 Feb 2027

Wed 10 Feb 2027 · 12:45

From dose to outcome: optimising radiotherapy in trimodality treatment of oesophageal cancer

Promotie van Dhr. M.L. (Mark) Frederiks.

PhD defenceRUGAcademiegebouw RUG, Groningen, GroningenMap

2525 Feb 2027

Thu 25 Feb 2027 · 10:30

Nuclear imaging to optimize immunotherapies for oncology

Op 25 februari 2027 om 10:30 is de promotie van G.W. Sandker.

PhD defenceRUAula, NijmegenMap

2626 Feb 2027

Fri 26 Feb 2027 · 12:30

Targeting tumor hypoxia through metabolic reprogramming to overcome radioresistance

Op 26 februari 2027 om 12:30 is de promotie van A.P.M. Beerkens.

PhD defenceRUAula, NijmegenMap

33 Apr 2027

Sat 3 Apr 2027

Publieksdag Hersentumoren

Patiënten, naasten én zorgprofessionals komen samen op de Publieksdag Hersentumoren. Al sinds 2011 is dit dé dag waarop kennis, ervaringen en verhalen worden gedeeld.

OtherRURadboudumc, Nijmegen, NijmegenMap

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  • Nijmegen (19)
  • Groningen (9)
  • Leiden (9)
  • Amsterdam (6)
  • Maastricht (5)

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  • Prostate cancer
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