Prof.dr. R. Pieters

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• cancer
• cell
• drug
• expression
• gene
• genes
• mutations
• oncology
• pediatric
• receptor
• resistance
• risk
• treatment

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Publications

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Integrative analysis of type-I and type-II aberrations underscores the genetic heterogeneity of pediatric acute myeloid leukemia

In vitro efficacy of forodesine and nelarabine (ara-G) in pediatric leukemia

Prognostic significance of additional cytogenetic aberrations in 733 de novo pediatric 11q23/MLL-rearranged AML patients: Results of an international study

MicroRNA characterize genetic diversity and drug resistance in pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia

Characterization of CEBPA mutations and promoter hypermethylation in pediatric acute myeloid leukemia

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Enhanced publications

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Doctoral Thesis: Molecular-genetic insights in pediatric T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia

Current research

(the most recent research is at the top)
Project leader	Discovering new oncogenic aberrations in T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia
Project leader	Identification of new cancer genes involved in lymphomagenesis
Project leader	Definition of risk groups in infant acute lymphoblastic leukemia by prospective analysis of immunobiological characteristics, genetic abnormalities, drug resistance and minimal residual disease
Project leader	Prediction of treatment outcome in infant acute lymphoblastic leukemia
Project leader	Molecular alterations in the reduced folate carrier gene, multidrug resistance protein-mediated efflux and folate compartmentation: impact on cellular folate homeostasis and activity of antifolate drugs in childhood leukemia

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Completed research projects

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Supervisor	The Social Psychology of Envy: An inquiry into the causes and consequences
Project leader	Characterization of a novel BCRABL-like subtype with high relapse-risk in pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia
Project leader	Molecular diagnosis of polymorphism of cytochrome P450 isoenzymes for optimalisation of chemotherapy in childhood cancer
Supervisor	Chemotherapy Induced Intestinal Mucositis: from bench to bed
Supervisor	Endocrine Effects of the Treatment for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia and Hodgkin's Lymphoma in Childhood

All completed research..

Classification

D23120	Oncology
D23362	Pediatrics