Oncology 

GI CONNECT Update from ECC 2015

Episode 2: Cancers of the upper GI tract

Prof. Hans Prenen

Prof. Hans Prenen

Publication Date

Sep 2021

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GI CONNECT has summarised the highlights of the ECC 2015 meeting in Vienna for you.


Cancers of the upper GI tract by Prof. Dr. Hans Prenen

 

Hans Prenen obtained his medical degree and PhD at the Catholic University Leuven. He is currently the head of the Medical Oncology Department at the University Hospital Antwerp and director of the Oncology Clinical Trial Unit. He is member of several scientific organisations including the Belgian Society of Medical Oncology (board member since 2015) and the European Society of Medical oncology (scientific committee). He is a recognised international expert in the field of cancer and is regularly invited to national and international meetings and has published more than 200 peer reviewed scientific papers. He is principal investigator of several clinical trials with a focus on phase 1 and basket trials. His research interests relate to translational studies on targeted therapies, new anticancer therapies and understanding the molecular changes induced by anticancer therapy.

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