Henrike Westerveld

Henrike Westerveld is a Researcher at Erasmus MC's Radiotherapy department, specializing in clinical and technical aspects of radiation oncology. Her work focuses on brachytherapy techniques for gynecological and prostate cancers, with emphasis on treatment planning, imaging accuracy, and patient outcomes. She contributes to improving clinical protocols through studies on hypofractionation, quality assurance in applicator design, and patient rehabilitation post-radiotherapy.

• Research Interests: Cervical Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Brachytherapy Techniques, Medical Imaging in Oncology

Her research integrates technical innovations like electromagnetic tracking with clinical applications, addressing reconstruction errors and optimizing radiation delivery. Collaborations involve multidisciplinary teams focusing on both clinical efficacy and patient quality of life.