Breast cancer
Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women worldwide. About one in nine women will develop breast cancer before the age of 75. Breast cancer can also occur in men, although it is less frequently diagnosed. CRIG researchers focus on many different aspects of the disease to improve patient outcome. Read more about all our research activities below.
CRIG group leaders
Other CRIG members
- dr. Scott Ailliet (MD)
- Muhammad Talal Amin
- Robin Boiy
- prof. Geert Braems (MD, PhD)
- dr. Claudia Mariela Brenis Gomez (MD)
- dr. Renée Bultijnck (PhD)
- Tine Claeys
- prof. Piet Cools (PhD)
- Catarina Cruz Vaz
- Jordy De Coninck
- dr. Emiel De Jaeghere (MD)
- prof. Kim De Leeneer (PhD)
- Elyne De Neef
- dr. Robin De Putter (MD)
- dr. louise de Schaetzen van Brienen (PhD)
- dr. Eva De Smedt (PhD)
- Margo De Velder
- dr. Loren Deblock (PhD)
- Sarah Derveeuw
- dr. Sarah Deschuymer (MD, PhD)
- prof. Ruslan Dmitriev (PhD)
- Gabriele Ferrari
- Edoardo Giuili
- Niké Guilbert
- Lauren Herron
- Adelheid Hollebosch
- Tingyu Hu
- dr. Vincent Huybrechts (MD)
- Renske Imschoot
- Ilka Jacobs
- dr. Kristyna Kolouchova (PhD)
- dr. Clara Leyns (PhD)
- dr. Lien Lippens (PhD)
- dr. Tijs Merckaert (PhD)
- prof. Chris Monten (MD, PhD)
- dr. Penthip Muangkaew (PhD)
- dr. Eline Naert (MD)
- Truong Nguyen
- dr. Marjolein Orije (PhD)
- Jarne Pauwels
- Evelien Peeters
- dr. Arne Peirsman (MD)
- prof. Bruce Poppe (MD, PhD)
- Lama Ramadan
- prof. Elke Rammant (PhD)
- Nidda Saeed
- Robbe Salembier
- dr. Rawand Salihi (MD, PhD)
- dr. Martijn Schuijs (PhD)
- dr. Yaël Slaghmuylder (PhD)
- dr. Jonas Steenbrugge (PhD)
- dr. Michael Stouthandel (PhD)
- Xiaolu Ruby Sun
- Emma Tack
- dr. Vincent J-L Vakaet (MD)
- dr. Lana Van Damme (MD, PhD)
- dr. Sofie Van Dorpe (MD)
- dr. Mattias Van Heetvelde (PhD)
- dr. Gert Van Peer (PhD)
- Amélie Vander Cruyssen
- Kim Verduijn
- dr. Glenn Vergauwen (MD, PhD)
- Stephanie Vermeulen
- Kimberly Verniers
- Aaron Verplancke
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