prof. dr. H.M. (Helena) Verkooijen
prof. dr. H.M. (Helena) Verkooijen
- Clinical Trial Office
Research Programs
Biography
Biography
Professor of Evaluation of Image-Guided Treatment, dedicated to improve the life of people with cancer. Committed to full integration of clinical research in routine patient care in order to facilitate undelayed evidence-based implementation of innovations in oncology.
Director of Research at the division of Imaging and Oncology of the UMC Utrecht. Project leader of several international (Horizon) research consortia and academic industrial partnership, head of clinical research office and investigator in a range of (international) scientific studies. Strong background in teaching and development of educational modules at graduate and postgraduate level. Large international academic experience in Europe and Asia. Experienced speaker, moderator, and panel member.
Within the Division of Imaging and Cancer of the UMC Utrecht, I am responsible for clinical evaluation of innovative cancer treatments, and for evaluating to what extent theoretical benefits of these innovations translate into real benefits for patients. I lead a team of post-doc researchers, PhD students, and (medical) graduate students. I also lead the division’s clinical research office, which is responsible for trial support, data management, IT solutions, quality control and medico-ethical advise (supporting 200 academic researchers).
Side Activities
- Member Supervisory Board Oogziekenhuis Rotterdam
- Member evaluation committee Dutch Cancer Foundation
- Chair Steering Committe Center of Excellence of the Focused Ultrasound Foundation
- Member Scientific Advisory Board Dutch Expert Centre for Screening
- Board Member J.M. Fentener van Vlissingen Fonds
Research Output (389)
van Tol Floris R, Kamm Isabelle M L P, Versteeg Anne L, Suijkerbuijk Karijn P M, Verkooijen Helena M, Oner Cumher, Verlaan Jorrit-Jan Jun 2023, In: Neuro-Oncology Practice. 10 , p. 301-306 6 p.
Tomassen Mathijs L, Damen Pim J J, Verkooijen Helena M, Peters Max, van der Stap Janneke, van Lindert Anne S R, Verhoeff Joost J C, van Rossum Peter S N 16 Mar 2023, In: Acta Oncologica. 62 , p. 237-244 8 p.
Teunissen Frederik R, Hehakaya Charisma, Meijer Richard P, van Melick Harm H E, Verkooijen Helena M, van der Voort van Zyp Jochem R N Mar 2023, In: BJUI compass. 4 , p. 214-222 9 p.
Meier E L, Mink van der Molen D R, Lansdorp C A, Batenburg M C T, van der Leij F, Verkooijen H M, Boonstra O, Hummelink S, Ulrich D J O Feb 2023, In: The Breast. 67 , p. 46-54 9 p.
van Goor I. W.J.M., Daamen L. A., Besselink M. G., Bruynzeel A. M.E., Busch O. R., Cirkel G. A., Koerkamp B. Groot, Mohammed N. Haj, Heerkens H. D., van Laarhoven H. W.M., Meijer G. J., Nuyttens J., van Santvoort H. C., van Tienhoven G., Verkooijen H. M., Wilmink J. W., Molenaar I. Q., Intven M. P.W., 24 Jan 2023, In: Trials. 24 , p. 1-1
Doppenberg D., Besselink M. G., van Eijck C. H.J., Intven M. P.W., Groot Koerkamp B., Kazemier G., van Laarhoven H. W.M., Meijerink M., Molenaar I. Q., Nuyttens J. J.M.E., van Os R., van Santvoort H. C., van Tienhoven G., Verkooijen H. M., Versteijne E., Wilmink J. W., Lagerwaard F. J., Bruynzeel A. M.E., 20 Jan 2023, In: BMC Cancer. 23 , p. 1-1
Simões Corrêa Galendi Julia, Siefen Ann Cathrine, Moretti Debora M., Yeo Sin Yuin, Grüll Holger, Bratke Grischa, Morganti Alessio Giuseppe, Bazzocchi Alberto, Gasperini Chiara, De Felice Francesca, Blanco Sequeiros Roberto, Huhtala Mira, Nijholt Ingrid M., Boomsma Martijn F., Bos Clemens, Verkooijen Helena M., Müller Dirk, Stock Stephanie Jan 2023, In: International journal of environmental research and public health. 20 14 p.
Slotman Derk J, Bartels Marcia M T J, Ferrer Cyril J, Bos Clemens, Bartels Lambertus W, Boomsma Martijn F, Phernambucq Erik C J, Nijholt Ingrid M, Morganti Alessio G, Siepe Giambattista, Buwenge Milly, Grüll Holger, Bratke Grischa, Yeo Sin Yuin, Blanco Sequeiros Roberto, Minn Heikki, Huhtala Mira, Napoli Alessandro, De Felice Francesca, Catalano Carlo, Bazzocchi Alberto, Gasperini Chiara, Campanacci Laura, Simões Corrêa Galendi Julia, Müller Dirk, Braat Manon N G J A, Moonen Chrit, Verkooijen Helena M, 29 Dec 2022, In: Trials. 23 , p. 1-10
Doppenberg D., Besselink M. G., van Eijck C. H.J., Intven M. P.W., Koerkamp B. Groot, Kazemier G., van Laarhoven H. W.M., Meijerink M., Molenaar I. Q., Nuyttens J. J.M.E., van Os R., van Santvoort H. C., van Tienhoven G., Verkooijen H. M., Versteijne E., Wilmink J. W., Lagerwaard F. J., Bruynzeel A. M.E. 29 Dec 2022, In: BMC Cancer. 22 , p. 1-8
Daamen L. A., Groot V. P., Verkooijen H. M., Molenaar I. Q., Van Santvoort H. C. 1 Dec 2022, In: Annals of surgery. 276 , p. E1124-E1125