Maastricht Radiation Oncology

This study collected tumor samples from 419 adults with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma to create a biobank. The goal is to use these samples in future research to find genetic clues that can predict how the cancer will respond to treatment. By understanding these factors, …

This study took leftover tissue from 100 patients having surgery for vestibular schwannoma (a non-cancerous brain tumor) and used it to grow tiny 3D tumor models called organoids in the lab. The goal was to create a living biobank to study why these tumors resist treatment. No ne…