PhD defence L. (Lena) van Doorn

Understanding and Managing Side Effects of Frequently used Anticancer Drugs
Promotor
Prof. dr. A.H.J. Mathijssen
Co-promotor
Dr. S. Bins
Date
Wednesday 15 Jun 2022, 13:00 - 14:30
Type
PhD defence
Space
Professor Andries Querido room
Building
Education Center
Location
Erasmus MC
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On Wednesday, 15 June 2022, L. van Doorn will defend her PhD dissertation, entitled: ‘Understanding and Managing Side Effects of Frequently used Anticancer Drugs’.

Dissertation in short:

Tolerance to anticancer drugs is determined by drug exposure and drug interactions, but also by side effects and the harm of interventions tot prevent or reduce side effects. The studies in the thesis are aimed at understanding and reducing the negative consequences of anticancer treatment and describes studies on drug exposure, safety management and intervention methods in the chemotherapeutic drugs capecitabine and paclitaxel, and the tyrosine kinase inhibitors (in particular sorafenib).

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The public defence will begin exactly at 13.00 hrs. The doors will be closed once the public defence starts, latecomers can access the hall via the fourth floor. Due to the solemn nature of the ceremony, we recommend that you do not take children under the age of 6 to the first part of the ceremony.

A live stream link has been provided to the candidate.

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