Aafke Creemers

Aafke Creemers is a PhD Candidate at AMC - Academisch Medisch Centrum (Amsterdam University Medical Center) in the Netherlands.4 She is conducting research in the field of oncology, specifically focusing on esophageal cancer.15

Research Focus

Creemers' doctoral work centers on overcoming chemoradiation-induced resistance in esophageal cancer.1 Her research involves:

• Investigating stromal-derived interleukin 6 and its role in epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition and therapy resistance in esophageal adenocarcinoma
• Studying the pluripotency factor NANOG and its contribution to mesenchymal plasticity in esophageal adenocarcinoma
• Examining tumor-intrinsic subtypes of esophageal adenocarcinoma and their association with cellular phenotypes and therapy responses

Affiliations

Aafke Creemers is affiliated with:

• Center for Experimental and Molecular Medicine at the Amsterdam University Medical Center5
• Cancer Center Amsterdam (CCA), where she is part of the Imaging and Biomarkers research group23
• Department of Medical Oncology at Amsterdam UMC, University of Amsterdam6

Education

Creemers is pursuing her PhD at the University of Amsterdam.4 Her doctoral period began in January 2018.1

Professional Network

On LinkedIn, Aafke Creemers can be found under the username aafke-creemers-16b55997. Her profile indicates that she has 361 connections on the platform.4