Associate ProfessorAlexander Van Akkooi

Associate Professor of Melanoma Surgical Oncology

Faculty of Medicine and Health

RESEARCH INTERESTs

His research work focuses on, but is not limited to, the staging and multidisciplinary treatment of early stage (I-III) melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancer (NMSC). This includes the use of sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB), locoregional therapies, the role of lymph nodes dissections, metastasectomy surgery, adjuvant and neo-adjuvant strategies and safe de-escalation of surgery. He is also a Merkel Cell Carcinoma (MCC) expert.

FUNDED RESEARCH

  • GRANT
    New Academic Staff Funding
    Faculty of Medicine and Health1 Jan 2022
    People funded by this grant:
    • van Akkooi A