Science

Scientific excellence is an important pillar for Oncode Institute and we are proud of the outstanding researchers that are part of Oncode. Below is an overview of the scientific progress of 2018.

Taking steps into uncharted territory

Oncode’s objective is to come up with transformative strategies to combat cancer. By securing base funding for Oncode Investigators we ensure they have the opportunity to take steps into uncharted scientific territory. This base funding enables them to set up high-risk, high-gain projects that would not normally be funded within the standard funding landscape...

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Growing to full strength

Exceptional outcomes stem from recruiting the best and the brightest people and providing them with the support they need to reach their maximum potential. A total of 43 Oncode Investigators (including their entire research teams) from nine research institutes across the Netherlands...

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Scientific breakthroughs in 2018

Good science takes time, with many of the results published in 2018 being the result of longstanding high quality work initiated by our investigators in the years prior to Oncode. Nevertheless, these published results are highly impressive, a testament to the outstanding quality of the Dutch oncology community... 

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From fundamental science to clinical impact

At Oncode we apply ourselves to improve and speed up translation of fundamental findings into the clinic. We do this by building bridges between clinicians and fundamental scientists and by dedicating funds to bring fundamental science into the clinic. This activity is mainly shaped through our Clinical Proof of Concept (cPoC) programme...

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At a glance

Outsmarting cancer

impacting lives

Science in person

Outsmarting cancer

impacting lives