Olga Hamming-Vrieze

Radiation-Oncologist

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Born on September 8th, 1975 in Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Fields of interest

  • Head and Neck Cancer
  • Skin Cancer
  • Melanoma

Training

  • 1993-2000: Faculty of medicine, University of Leuven, Belgium
  • 2000-2002: Resident in training for Radiotherapy, Gasthuisberg Hospital, Leuven, Belgium
  • 2002-2004: Resident in training for Radiotherapy, Sint Augustinus Hospital, Antwerpen, Belgium
  • 2004-2006: Resident in training for Radiotherapy, Gasthuisberg Hospital, Leuven, Belgium
  • 2006-2007: Resident in training for Radiotherapy, the Netherlands Cancer Institute/Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Hospital, Amsterdam
  • 2008: Workshop on Methods in Clinical Cancer Research, Flims, Swiss

Clinical experience

2007- present: Radiation-Oncologist, Staff member at the Netherlands Cancer Institute/Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Hospital, Amsterdam

Membership

  • 2000: Belgian Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology (BVRO)
  • 2001: European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ESTRO)
  • 2006: Dutch Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology (NVRO)
  • 2007: Dutch Cooperative Group of Head and neck Oncology (NWHHT)

Research

  • Evaluation of tumor variability in head-and-neck cancer patients over the course of radiotherapy with implanted gold markers
  • Study coordinator of phase I study of radiotherapy dose escalation on the 18F-FDG-PET avid region of the primary tumor in locally advanced oropharynx and oral cavity tumors eligible for concurrent chemoradiation

Scientific Publications

  • O. Hamming-Vrieze, A.J.M. Balm, W.D. Heemsbergen, T. Hooft van Huysduynen, C.R.N. Rasch. Regional control of melanoma neck node metastasis after (selective) neck dissection with or without adjuvant radiotherapy. Archives of Otolaryngology-Head&Neck Surgery. August 2009.
  • Vrieze O, Haustermans K, De Wever W, Lerut T, Van Cutsem E, Ectors N, Hiele M, Flamen P. Is there a role for FDG-PET in radiotherapy planning in esophageal carcinoma? Radiother Oncol. 2004;73(3):269-75.
  • Vrieze O, Koninckx Ph.R. Salpingostomie: technieken, resultaten en indicatie.
  • Tijdschrift voor fertiliteitsonderzoek 2000;4:116-123.