Lymphoma Research Groningen (LRG)
“Improve our understanding and better cures for lymphoma”
Latest news
July
2026
Cell-free DNA Mini-symposium – Klinische toepassingen van liquid biopsies in lymfomen 9 september 2026
On Wednesday, September 9, Nick Veltmaat will defend his thesis on the application of ctDNA in lymphomas. On the occasion of his graduation, we are organizing a mini-symposium on ctDNA in lymphomas. We cordially invite you to participate. You are very welcome to attend the symposium in person at the UMCG – which we highly recommend – or online via Microsoft Teams. Please contact us for a teams link. Would you like to attend the symposium in person? If so, please register via the QR code on the flyer. We hope to welcome you on September 9! Kind regards, Also on behalf of Marcel Nijland and Arjan Diepstra, Wouter Plattel
January
2026
Lymphoma Research Groningen @ Dutch Hematology Congress 2026 Papendal
Last week several researchers visited and presented their exciting work at the 18th Dutch Hematology Congress at the Papendal Congress Center. This included the work of Diana Al-Sarayfi, Nick Veltmaat, Haiying Mo, Yajie Lei and Rodrigo Martinez Alcala.
October
2025
Dr Johanna Bult received her PhD degree
On the 15th of October Dr Johanna Bult received her PhD degree after defending her thesis titled “Drivers of B-cell lymphoma”. Johanna was guided by a team consisting of Dr Marcel Nijland, Dr. Mirian Brink, Prof Edwin Bremer and Prof Anke van den Berg. As a next step in her career, Johanna will soon start a specialization as medical doctor.
Latest publications
Published In: British Journal of Haematology
Dynamics of circulating tumour DNA in relapsed/refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma patients
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Published In: British Journal of Haematology
Programmed cell death-1 inhibition activates CD4 T cells in a novel in vitro model of Hodgkin lymphoma
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