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Personal profile
Biography
Dr Stefan Willems was trained in medicin (2003 cum laude Catholic University Leuven) with a PhD in molecular pathology (2010, Leiden University) and specialized in pathology (2011, LUMC). After postdoc positions at Harvard Medical School (Gygilab) and NKI (Bernardslab) he has been working as a pathologist with special interest in molecular pathology and diagnostics. He is co-director of the molecular pathology lab in the University Medical Center Utrecht. He is associate professor in pathology and head of the molecular head and neck cancer line within the UMC Utrecht (1 postdoc, 8 PhDs). He is also affiliated with the department of pathology of the NKI-AvL and performs here translational head and neck research. He is board member of the PALGA Foundation.
Education/Academic qualification
MD cum laude Catholic University leuven (Belgium)
Award Date: 16 Oct 2003
Keywords
- RB Pathology
- cancer
- biomarkers
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Research output
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Frequent PD-L1 expression in oral squamous cell carcinoma of non-smokers and non-drinkers, and association of tumor infiltrating lymphocytes with favorable prognosis.
Mulder, F. J., de Ruiter, E. J., Gielgens, T. F. B., Farshadpour, F., de Bree, R., van den Hout, M. F. C. M., Kremer, B., Willems, S. M. & Speel, E. J. M., May 2025, In: Translational Oncology. 55, 102357.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Nationwide clinical practice variation for reconstructive surgery following oral cavity cancer from the Dutch Head and Neck Audit: are we all doing the same?
de Jel, D. V. C., van Oorschot, H. D., Meijer, P. C. A., Smeele, L. E., Young-Afat, D. A., Rakhorst, H. A., Takes, R. P., van Es, R. J. J., Hoebers, F. J. P., van den Broek, G., Dirven, R., Baatenburg de Jong, R. J., Halmos, G. B., Hendrickx, J. J., Lacko, M., Vaassen, L. A. A., van Bemmel, A. J. M., Oomens, M. A. E., Ghaeminia, H. & Schwandt, L. Q. & 7 others, , Apr 2025, In: British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. 63, 3, p. 195-202 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Recurrence prediction using circulating tumor DNA in patients with early-stage non-small cel lung cancer after treatment with curative inten A retrospective validation study
Schuurbiers, M. M. F., Smith, C. G., Hartemink, K. J., Rintoul, R. C., Gale, D., Monkhorst, K., Mandos, B. L. R., Paterson, A. L., van den Broek, D., Rosenfeld, N., van den Heuvel, M. M., Schouten, R., Burgers, S., van den Brand, J., van Lindert, A., Ligtenberg, M., Looijen-Salamon, M., Liebrechts-Akkerman, G., Willems, S. & Doughton, G. & 17 others, , Apr 2025, In: PLoS Medicine. 22, 4 , e1004574.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Clinicopathological Factors as Predictors for Establishment of Patient Derived Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma Organoids
de Kort, W. W. B., Millen, R., Driehuis, E., Devriese, L. A., van Es, R. J. J. & Willems, S. M., 28 Jun 2024, In: Head and neck pathology. 18, 1, 11 p., 59.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Combined spatial Keratin expression profiles at the invasive front represent a prognostic classifier for head and neck cancer
Haughton, P. D., Haakma, W. E., van Kempen, S., de Ruiter, E. J., Willems, S. M. & Derksen, P. W. B., Jun 2024, In: Oral Oncology Reports. 10, 11 p., 100394.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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