dr. T.J. (Tom J.) Snijders
- Neurologen
Research Programs
Biography
Biography
T.J. (Tom) Snijders, PhD, completed his medical studies and his Neurology residency in the UMC Utrecht. During his training, he obtained a PhD-degree in the field of chronic pain medicine. He sub-specialized in Neuro-oncology during his residency.
Since 2011, he works as a neurologist in the UMC Utrecht. His practice encompasses all aspects of neuro-oncological patient care. His scientific work focuses on primary brain tumors, specifically gliomas. He is the co-coordinator, with prof. Elly Hol, of the Disease Area Neuro-oncology of the UMC Utrecht Brain Center. He is co-supervisor of 4 completed or ongoing PhD-trajectories. He is also involved in providing and evaluating experimental treatments (international clinical trials) in the UMC Utrecht.
Research interests:
- Validation and innovation of imaging techniques for brain tumors, including MRI-scans and PET-scans
- Cognitive symptoms in glioma patients
- Epilepsy due to brain tumors
- Liquid biopsy in primary brain tumors
- The multidisciplinary Team Neuro-Oncology of the UMC Utrecht aims to provide patients with the most recent innovative (experimental) treatments for brain tumors as part of clinical studies.
Side Activities
- 2020-current Chairperson of the Scientific Day-committee of the Dutch Working Group Neuro-oncology (LWNO)
- 2018-current Member of the Imaging committee of the European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC)’s Brain tumor group.
- 2014-current Committee Member of the Task Force on Bing Neel Syndrome of the 8th International Workshop on Waldenström’s Macroglobulinemia (IWWM8).
- 2012-current Head of the Editorial board (‘redactieraad’) of Hersentumor.nl (non-profit organisation & website for public awareness and education on brain tumors).
- 2012-2015 Member and co-author (on behalf of the Dutch Neurological Society) of the Guideline committee ‘Meningioma’ of the National Working Group Meningioma.
- 2003-2011 Resident member of the section Pain of the Dutch Neurological Association.
Research Output (63)
Nagtegaal Steven H J, David Szabolcs, Philippens Marielle E P, Snijders Tom J, Leemans Alexander, Verhoeff Joost J C jan 2021, In: Clinical and translational radiation oncology. 26 , p. 35-41 7 p.
Jansma J Martijn, Rutten Geert-Jan, Ramsey Lenny E, Snijders T J, Bizzi Alberto, Rosengarth Katharina, Dodoo-Schittko Frank, Hattingen Elke, de la Peña Mar Jiménez, von Campe Gord, Jehna Margit, Ramsey Nick F 28 sep 2020, In: Neuroradiology. 62 , p. 1723
Jansma J Martijn, Rutten Geert-Jan, Ramsey Lenny E, Snijders T J, Bizzi Alberto, Rosengarth Katharina, Dodoo-Schittko Frank, Hattingen Elke, de la Peña Mar Jiménez, von Campe Gord, Jehna Margit, Ramsey Nick F 18 aug 2020, In: Neuroradiology. 62 , p. 1677-1688 12 p.
van Lent Djuno I, van Baarsen Kirsten M, Snijders Tom J, Robe Pierre A J T 10 jul 2020, In: Neuro-oncology advances. 2 , p. 1-15
De Leeuw Beverly I, Van Baarsen Kirsten M, Snijders Tom J, Robe Pierre A J T 10 jul 2020, In: Neuro-oncology advances. 1 , p. 1-12
Nagtegaal Steven H J, David Szabolcs, Snijders Tom J, Philippens Marielle E P, Leemans Alexander, Verhoeff Joost J C 10 jul 2020, In: Neuro-oncology advances. 2 8 p.
Berendsen Sharon, Frijlink Elselien, Kroonen Jèrôme, Spliet Wim G M, van Hecke Wim, Seute Tatjana, Snijders Tom J, Robe Pierre A 10 jul 2020, In: Neuro-oncology advances. 1 , p. vdz025
van Kessel Emma, Snijders Tom J, Baumfalk Anniek E, Ruis Carla, van Baarsen Kirsten M, Broekman Marike L, van Zandvoort Martine J E, Robe Pierre A 4 dec 2019, In: Journal of Neuro-Oncology. 146 , p. 97-109 13 p.
Tonk EHJ (Erwin), Snijders TJ (Tom), Koldenhof JJ (José), van Lindert ASR (Anne), Suijkerbuijk KPM (Karijn) 1 nov 2019, In: European Journal of Cancer. 121 , p. 1-3 3 p.
Noorlag Lotte, De Vos Filip Y., Kok Annemieke, Broekman Marike L. D., Seute Tatjana, Robe Pierre A., Snijders Tom J. okt 2019, In: Clinical Nutrition. 38 , p. 1986-1994 9 p.