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Maastricht UMC+ Comprehensive Cancer Center
The university hospital of Maastricht, whose cancer centre with the Maastro radiotherapy clinic is accredited by OECI as a Comprehensive Cancer Centre.
Also called: MUMC+Maastro
Overview
Maastricht UMC+ is the academic hospital of Maastricht University and the tertiary cancer centre for Limburg and the south-east Netherlands. Its Comprehensive Cancer Center works with Maastro, the independent radiotherapy institute on the same campus, which operates one of the Netherlands' proton therapy centres and is internationally known for radiomics and decision-support research. The GROW School for Oncology and Reproduction provides the research base, with strengths in radiotherapy, tumour hypoxia and metabolism, colorectal and head and neck cancer, and the centre leads the OncoZON regional cancer network. It is accredited by the Organisation of European Cancer Institutes as a Comprehensive Cancer Centre.
Location
Maastricht, NL
Type
hospital · Maastricht University
Website
Newsweek 2026 oncology rank
Not in top 300 listing used
OnCo score
#474 · 8 points (0 Newsweek + 0 NCI + 8 from 4 linked objects) · ranking
Research output
From OpenAlex, oncology works in the last five years (2022 to 2026, current year in progress); counted on 2026-09-16.
Matched to Maastricht University Medical Centre, including child institutions. 540 works · 6,014 citations · 87% open access · 12% clinical trials · 4% reviews.
Oncology works per year
1072022
922023
1082024
1342025
992026
Most works
- Marc G. Besselink63 works
- Bas Groot Koerkamp58 works
- Judith de Vos‐Geelen48 works
- Ignace H. J. T. de Hingh48 works
- Martijn W.J. Stommel45 works
- Hjalmar C. van Santvoort36 works
- Vincent E. de Meijer35 works
- Bert A. Bonsing35 works
- Olivier R. Busch32 works
- Stéphanie O. Breukink32 works
Most cited
- Radiotherapy and proton therapy (Maastro)
- Radiomics and AI
- GROW research school
Helen Mertens
Voorzitter Raad van Bestuur (Chair of the Executive Board), Maastricht UMC+
Gynaecology and obstetricsGynaecological oncology researchHospital governance
Gynaecologist with a doctorate in gynaecological cancer research who chairs the executive board of Maastricht UMC+, the university medical centre that runs the Maastricht comprehensive cancer centre.
R.R.W.J. van der Hulst
Representative of Maastricht UMC+ Comprehensive Cancer Center and OncoZON Comprehensive Cancer Network to the Organisation of European Cancer Institutes
Cancer centre representation (OECI)
R.R.W.J. van der Hulst represents Maastricht UMC+ Comprehensive Cancer Center and OncoZON Comprehensive Cancer Network in the Organisation of European Cancer Institutes, which lists both among its members in The Netherlands.
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