Professional Experience
Dr. Boysen has built a distinguished clinical career with a focus on patient-centered care and specialized treatment in gastrointestinal oncology. His professional experience includes working in top-tier hospitals and mentoring medical professionals.
- Current Position: Consultant Oncologist at Aarhus University Hospital’s Department of Oncology
- Clinical Focus: Specializes in gastrointestinal cancers, particularly colorectal cancer
- Research and Leadership: Leads and collaborates on research projects investigating molecular markers and innovative treatment strategies in oncology
Academic Contributions
Dr. Boysen has an active academic presence, contributing to research, teaching, and mentorship in oncology. His work has influenced clinical practices and ongoing studies in cancer treatment.
- Research Interests: Molecular oncology, circulating DNA, colorectal cancer metastasis
- Teaching Roles: Mentoring medical students and PhD candidates at Aarhus University
- Conference Participation: Regular speaker at national and international oncology conferences
Areas of Expertise
Dr. Boysen’s clinical expertise spans multiple specialized areas within oncology. He is recognized for managing complex cases and implementing advanced treatment strategies.
- Colorectal Cancer: Diagnosis and treatment of colorectal cancer, including advanced and metastatic cases
- Oligometastatic Disease: Management of patients with limited metastatic spread, exploring curative treatment options
- Circulating DNA: Researching circulating DNA as a biomarker for early detection and monitoring treatment response
- Brain Metastases: Investigates the frequency and management of brain metastases in colorectal cancer patients
Publications and Research
Dr. Boysen has contributed significantly to oncology research, publishing studies that focus on molecular biomarkers, cancer metastases, and colorectal cancer prognosis. His research informs clinical decisions and advances patient care.
- Circulating DNA and Frequency of Colorectal Cancer Brain Metastases in a Presumed High-Risk Group: Published in Scientific Reports, 2023. Explores circulating DNA as a biomarker for early detection of brain metastases.
- Temporal Trends in Incidence and Mortality of Colorectal Cancer in Denmark from 2007 to 2022: Published in the International Journal of Cancer, 2025. Examines trends in incidence and survival rates of colorectal cancer in Denmark.
- Total Cell-Free DNA Measurement in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer with a Fast and Easy Direct Fluorescent Assay: Published in Molecular and Clinical Oncology, 2022. Introduces a method for measuring cell-free DNA to improve diagnostic accuracy.
Patient Care Philosophy
Dr. Boysen emphasizes compassionate, individualized care. He believes in patient education, clear communication, and empathy to support patients throughout their cancer treatment journey.
- Communication: Open and honest discussions about diagnosis and treatment options
- Empathy: Awareness of emotional and psychological aspects of cancer care
- Patient Education: Provides thorough information for informed decision-making
Professional Affiliations
Dr. Boysen maintains active memberships in national and international oncology societies, reflecting his dedication to professional development and collaboration in cancer care.
- Danish Society for Clinical Oncology: Member
- European Society for Medical Oncology: Member
- Board Certification: Licensed and board-certified oncologist in Denmark
FAQs
- Is Dr. Anders Kindberg Boysen board-certified?
- Yes, Dr. Boysen is a licensed and board-certified oncologist in Denmark.
- What types of cancers does he treat?
- He specializes in gastrointestinal cancers, particularly colorectal cancer.
- Does he treat international patients?
- Yes, Aarhus University Hospital provides services to international patients. Contact the hospital for details.
- How long is the typical hospital stay for colorectal cancer treatment?
- Hospital stay varies depending on cancer stage and treatment type; Dr. Boysen provides personalized estimates during consultation.
- What languages does he speak?
- He primarily speaks Danish and English. Translation services are available for non-Danish speaking patients.