Professional Experience
Dr. Baten brings extensive clinical experience in treating cancer patients with modern radiotherapy methods.
- Current Position: Radiation Oncologist at UZ Leuven / Leuven Cancer Institute (LKI)
- Clinical Practice: Planning and delivering advanced radiotherapy including IMRT and SBRT
- Research Participation: Engaged in clinical trials and studies to improve cancer treatment outcomes
- Mentorship: Guides medical students and residents in oncology and radiation therapy practices
Academic Contributions
Dr. Baten is involved in education and research, supporting the development of future oncologists.
- Teaching: Educates medical students and residents at UZ Leuven
- Research Interests: Optimizing radiotherapy and exploring new cancer treatment approaches
- Conference Participation: Presents research findings at national and international oncology conferences
Areas of Expertise
Dr. Baten specializes in treating a range of cancers using precise radiotherapy methods tailored to patient needs.
- Breast Cancer: Personalized radiotherapy to minimize recurrence
- Lung Cancer: Precision radiotherapy targeting tumors while protecting healthy tissue
- Gastrointestinal Cancers: Advanced treatment techniques for complex cases
- Advanced Techniques: IMRT, SBRT, and image-guided radiotherapy
Publications and Research
Dr. Baten contributes to research advancing radiation oncology and improving patient outcomes.
- Radiation-induced heart disease in breast cancer patients: Review on risks and prevention strategies
- Real-World Pattern-of-Care Analysis of Primary Cutaneous: Study of treatment patterns and outcomes in cutaneous cancer
- Integrating genetic polymorphisms and clinical data: Research on genetic factors affecting radiotherapy responses
Patient Care Philosophy
Dr. Baten emphasizes compassionate, patient-centered care with clear communication and individualized treatment plans.
- Communication: Ensures patients understand treatment options
- Empathy: Focuses on emotional and physical well-being throughout treatment
- Multidisciplinary Approach: Collaborates with other specialists for comprehensive care
Professional Affiliations
Dr. Baten maintains active professional memberships supporting her clinical and research activities.
- Belgian Society for Radiation Oncology (BSRO): Active member
- European Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology (ESTRO): Member, participates in conferences and research
- Board Certification: Certified in radiation oncology in Belgium
FAQs
- Is Dr. Adinda Baten board-certified?
- Yes, she is certified in radiation oncology by the Belgian Medical Association.
- What types of cancers does Dr. Baten treat?
- She treats breast, lung, gastrointestinal, and other cancers using advanced radiotherapy techniques.
- Does Dr. Baten treat international patients?
- Yes, international patients are welcome, with consultations provided as needed.
- How long is the typical hospital stay for radiotherapy?
- Duration varies by treatment plan; personalized details are provided during consultation.
- What languages does Dr. Baten speak?
- She speaks Dutch and English, facilitating communication with a wide range of patients.
- Does Dr. Baten participate in research?
- Yes, she is actively involved in clinical research and publishes findings in peer-reviewed journals.
- Does she mentor medical students?
- Yes, she guides medical students and residents in oncology and radiation therapy.