Second Prize, European Union Prize for Women Innovators
European Union Prize for Women Innovators
2014
AACC Outstanding Speaker Award
AACC
2012
First Annual Harry and Edith Gladstein Award,
Indiana University, School of Medicine
2009
Breast Cancer Research Fund (BCRF-Pink Ribbon US) grant award
Breast Cancer Research Fund
2007/2011
Lifetime Achievement Award for Translational Research in Breast Cancer
European Society Medical Oncology (ESMO)
2007
Van der Scheuren award lecture for European Breast Cancer Research
EBCC5
2006
Medal of Honor
International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) , Lyon, France
2005
Postdoctoral Fellowship
The Irvington Institute for Medical Research, New York, USA
1991/1994
Long-term Fellowship
NWO The Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research, 's-Gravenhage, The Netherlands
1989/1990
Education
Institution
Degree
Dept or School
End Date
University of Leiden, Leiden, Netherlands
PhD
Medicine, Oncogene Activation and Tumorigenesis
1989
University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands
MSc
Experimental Oncology
1984
University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands
BSc
Biology, Molecular Oncology
1980
Grants and Funding
Strategy for combining circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) measures of tumor burden for prediction of response and outcome in neoadjuvant-treated early breast cancer | NIH | 2020-12-03 - 2025-11-30 | Role: Principal Investigator
Center for Big Data in Translational Genomics | NIH | 2014-09-29 - 2021-08-31 | Role: Co-Principal Investigator
Integrative signaling models to decipher complex cancer phenotypes | NIH | 2012-08-08 - 2017-07-31 | Role: Co-Principal Investigator
Leukocyte Biomarkers for Predicting Human Breast Cancer Outcomes | NIH | 2011-09-23 - 2017-07-31 | Role: Co-Principal Investigator
SPORE in Breast Cancer | NIH | 1992-09-30 - 2013-11-30 | Role: Principal Investigator
Publications
MOST RECENT PUBLICATIONS FROM A TOTAL OF 63
The San Francisco Cancer Initiative: A Community Effort To Reduce The Population Burden Of Cancer.
Hiatt RA, Sibley A, Fejerman L, Glantz S, Nguyen T, Pasick R, Palmer N, Perkins A, Potter MB, Somsouk M, Vargas RA, van 't Veer LJ, Ashworth A| | View in PubMed
Immunohistochemical versus molecular (BluePrint and MammaPrint) subtyping of breast carcinoma. Outcome results from the EORTC 10041/BIG 3-04 MINDACT trial.
Viale G, de Snoo FA, Slaets L, Bogaerts J, van 't Veer L, Rutgers EJ, Piccart-Gebhart MJ, Stork-Sloots L, Glas A, Russo L, Dell'Orto P, Tryfonidis K, Litière S, Cardoso F, MINDACT investigators| | View in PubMed
Heterogeneous drug penetrance of veliparib and carboplatin measured in triple negative breast tumors.
Bartelink IH, Prideaux B, Krings G, Wilmes L, Lee PRE, Bo P, Hann B, Coppé JP, Heditsian D, Swigart-Brown L, Jones EF, Magnitsky S, Keizer RJ, de Vries N, Rosing H, Pawlowska N, Thomas S, Dhawan M, Aggarwal R, Munster PN, Esserman LJ, Ruan W, Wu AHB, Yee D, Dartois V, Savic RM, Wolf DM, van 't Veer L| | View in PubMed
The BRCA1ness signature is associated significantly with response to PARP inhibitor treatment versus control in the I-SPY 2 randomized neoadjuvant setting.
Severson TM, Wolf DM, Yau C, Peeters J, Wehkam D, Schouten PC, Chin SF, Majewski IJ, Michaut M, Bosma A, Pereira B, Bismeijer T, Wessels L, Caldas C, Bernards R, Simon IM, Glas AM, Linn S, van 't Veer L| | View in PubMed
Tamoxifen therapy benefit for patients with 70-gene signature high and low risk.
van 't Veer LJ, Yau C, Yu NY, Benz CC, Nordenskjöld B, Fornander T, Stål O, Esserman LJ, Lindström LS| | View in PubMed
70-Gene Signature as an Aid to Treatment Decisions in Early-Stage Breast Cancer.
Cardoso F, van't Veer LJ, Bogaerts J, Slaets L, Viale G, Delaloge S, Pierga JY, Brain E, Causeret S, DeLorenzi M, Glas AM, Golfinopoulos V, Goulioti T, Knox S, Matos E, Meulemans B, Neijenhuis PA, Nitz U, Passalacqua R, Ravdin P, Rubio IT, Saghatchian M, Smilde TJ, Sotiriou C, Stork L, Straehle C, Thomas G, Thompson AM, van der Hoeven JM, Vuylsteke P, Bernards R, Tryfonidis K, Rutgers E, Piccart M, MINDACT Investigators| | View in PubMed
TP53 germline mutation testing in 180 families suspected of Li-Fraumeni syndrome: mutation detection rate and relative frequency of cancers in different familial phenotypes.
Ruijs MW, Verhoef S, Rookus MA, Pruntel R, van der Hout AH, Hogervorst FB, Kluijt I, Sijmons RH, Aalfs CM, Wagner A, Ausems MG, Hoogerbrugge N, van Asperen CJ, Gomez Garcia EB, Meijers-Heijboer H, Ten Kate LP, Menko FH, van 't Veer LJ| | View in PubMed
The predictive value of the 70-gene signature for adjuvant chemotherapy in early breast cancer.
Knauer M, Mook S, Rutgers EJ, Bender RA, Hauptmann M, van de Vijver MJ, Koornstra RH, Bueno-de-Mesquita JM, Linn SC, van 't Veer LJ| | View in PubMed
Radiation-associated breast tumors display a distinct gene expression profile.
Broeks A, Braaf LM, Wessels LF, van de Vijver M, De Bruin ML, Stovall M, Russell NS, van Leeuwen FE, Van 't Veer LJ| | View in PubMed
Complex landscapes of somatic rearrangement in human breast cancer genomes.
A comprehensive analysis of prognostic signatures reveals the high predictive capacity of the proliferation, immune response and RNA splicing modules in breast cancer.
Reyal F, van Vliet MH, Armstrong NJ, Horlings HM, de Visser KE, Kok M, Teschendorff AE, Mook S, van 't Veer L, Caldas C, Salmon RJ, van de Vijver MJ, Wessels LF| | View in PubMed
The spectrum of ATM missense variants and their contribution to contralateral breast cancer.
Broeks A, Braaf LM, Huseinovic A, Schmidt MK, Russell NS, van Leeuwen FE, Hogervorst FB, Van 't Veer LJ| | View in PubMed
Identification of women with an increased risk of developing radiation-induced breast cancer: a case only study.
Broeks A, Braaf LM, Huseinovic A, Nooijen A, Urbanus J, Hogervorst FB, Schmidt MK, Klijn JG, Russell NS, Van Leeuwen FE, Van 't Veer LJ| | View in PubMed
Gene signature evaluation as a prognostic tool: challenges in the design of the MINDACT trial.
Bogaerts J, Cardoso F, Buyse M, Braga S, Loi S, Harrison JA, Bines J, Mook S, Decker N, Ravdin P, Therasse P, Rutgers E, van 't Veer LJ, Piccart M, TRANSBIG consortium| | View in PubMed
Effect of short-term hormone replacement therapy on breast cancer risk reduction after bilateral prophylactic oophorectomy in BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation carriers: the PROSE Study Group.
Rebbeck TR, Friebel T, Wagner T, Lynch HT, Garber JE, Daly MB, Isaacs C, Olopade OI, Neuhausen SL, van 't Veer L, Eeles R, Evans DG, Tomlinson G, Matloff E, Narod SA, Eisen A, Domchek S, Armstrong K, Weber BL, PROSE Study Group| | View in PubMed
Breast cancer metastasis: markers and models.
Weigelt B, Peterse JL, van 't Veer LJ| | View in PubMed
Laura van 't Veer, PhD: bringing tumor gene profiles into the clinic. Interview.
Insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-system mRNA quantities in normal and tumor breast tissue of women with sporadic and familial breast cancer risk.
Voskuil DW, Bosma A, Vrieling A, Rookus MA, van 't Veer LJ| | View in PubMed
[Genetic research with stored human tissue: a coding procedure with optimal use of information and protection of privacy].
Schmidt MK, van Leeuwen FE, Klaren HM, Tollenaar RA, van 't Veer LJ| | View in PubMed
Bilateral prophylactic mastectomy reduces breast cancer risk in BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation carriers: the PROSE Study Group.
Rebbeck TR, Friebel T, Lynch HT, Neuhausen SL, van 't Veer L, Garber JE, Evans GR, Narod SA, Isaacs C, Matloff E, Daly MB, Olopade OI, Weber BL| | View in PubMed
Are ATM mutations 7271T-->G and IVS10-6T-->G really high-risk breast cancer-susceptibility alleles?
Szabo CI, Schutte M, Broeks A, Houwing-Duistermaat JJ, Thorstenson YR, Durocher F, Oldenburg RA, Wasielewski M, Odefrey F, Thompson D, Floore AN, Kraan J, Klijn JG, van den Ouweland AM, Wagner TM, Devilee P, Simard J, van 't Veer LJ, Goldgar DE, Meijers-Heijboer H| | View in PubMed
Expression of a novel lacrimal gland gene lacritin in human breast tissues.
Weigelt B, Bosma AJ, van 't Veer LJ| | View in PubMed
Marker genes for circulating tumour cells predict survival in metastasized breast cancer patients.
Weigelt B, Bosma AJ, Hart AA, Rodenhuis S, van 't Veer LJ| | View in PubMed
[From gene to disease; ataxia telangiectasia].
Broeks A, van 't Veer LJ, Ottenheim C, Hiel JA, Kleijer WJ, Weemaes C| | View in PubMed
Expression profiling predicts outcome in breast cancer.
van 't Veer LJ, Dai H, van de Vijver MJ, He YD, Hart AA, Bernards R, Friend SH| | View in PubMed
Detection of circulating breast tumor cells by differential expression of marker genes.
Bosma AJ, Weigelt B, Lambrechts AC, Verhagen OJ, Pruntel R, Hart AA, Rodenhuis S, van 't Veer LJ| | View in PubMed
Gene expression profiling predicts clinical outcome of breast cancer.
van 't Veer LJ, Dai H, van de Vijver MJ, He YD, Hart AA, Mao M, Peterse HL, van der Kooy K, Marton MJ, Witteveen AT, Schreiber GJ, Kerkhoven RM, Roberts C, Linsley PS, Bernards R, Friend SH| | View in PubMed
ATM-heterozygous germline mutations contribute to breast cancer-susceptibility.
Broeks A, Urbanus JH, Floore AN, Dahler EC, Klijn JG, Rutgers EJ, Devilee P, Russell NS, van Leeuwen FE, van 't Veer LJ| | View in PubMed
Differences in estrogen receptor alpha variant messenger RNAs between normal human breast tissue and primary breast carcinomas.
van Dijk MA, Hart AA, van 't Veer LJ| | View in PubMed
Translational research offers individually tailored treatments for cancer patients.
Bartelink H, Begg AC, Martin JC, van Dijk M, Moonen L, van 't Veer LJ, Van de Vaart P, Verheij M| | View in PubMed
Characteristics of small breast and/or ovarian cancer families with germline mutations in BRCA1 and BRCA2.
Ligtenberg MJ, Hogervorst FB, Willems HW, Arts PJ, Brink G, Hageman S, Bosgoed EA, Van der Looij E, Rookus MA, Devilee P, Vos EM, Wigbout G, Struycken PM, Menko FH, Rutgers EJ, Hoefsloot EH, Mariman EC, Brunner HG, Van 't Veer LJ| | View in PubMed
[Epstein-Barr virus in a donor kidney as a cause of non-Hodgkin lymphoma].
Kersten MJ, Surachno S, Koopman MG, van 't Veer LJ, Pals ST, van Oers MH| | View in PubMed
[The role of genetic factors in the development of gastric cancer].
Taal BG, van Loon HJ, Kahn N, de Jong D, Vasen HF, van 't Veer LJ| | View in PubMed
Towards prediction and modulation of treatment response.
Bartelink H, Begg A, Martin JC, van Dijk M, van 't Veer L, van der Vaart P, Verheij M| | View in PubMed
The detection of minimal numbers of contaminating epithelial tumor cells in blood or bone marrow: use, limitations and future of RNA-based methods.
Lambrechts AC, van 't Veer LJ, Rodenhuis S| | View in PubMed
The use of 4-aminobiphenyl hemoglobin adducts and aromatic DNA adducts in lymphocytes of smokers as biomarkers of exposure.
Dallinga JW, Pachen DM, Wijnhoven SW, Breedijk A, van 't Veer L, Wigbout G, van Zandwijk N, Maas LM, van Agen E, Kleinjans JC, van Schooten FJ| | View in PubMed
Differences in aromatic-DNA adduct levels between alveolar macrophages and subpopulations of white blood cells from smokers.
Godschalk RW, Maas LM, Van Zandwijk N, van 't Veer LJ, Breedijk A, Borm PJ, Verhaert J, Kleinjans JC, van Schooten FJ| | View in PubMed
Multiple malignancies in a patient with bilateral retinoblastoma.
Ceha HM, Balm AJ, de Jong D, van 't Veer LJ| | View in PubMed
ATM germline mutations in classical ataxia-telangiectasia patients in the Dutch population.
Broeks A, de Klein A, Floore AN, Muijtjens M, Kleijer WJ, Jaspers NG, van 't Veer LJ| | View in PubMed
The role of prognostic factors and oncogenes in the detection and management of non-small-cell lung cancer.
A method to monitor mRNA levels in human breast tumor cells obtained by fine-needle aspiration.
de Lange MS, Top B, Lambrechts C, Maas RA, Peterse HL, Mooi WJ, van 't Veer LJ, Rodenhuis S| | View in PubMed
BRCA1 genomic deletions are major founder mutations in Dutch breast cancer patients.
Petrij-Bosch A, Peelen T, van Vliet M, van Eijk R, Olmer R, Drüsedau M, Hogervorst FB, Hageman S, Arts PJ, Ligtenberg MJ, Meijers-Heijboer H, Klijn JG, Vasen HF, Cornelisse CJ, van 't Veer LJ, Bakker E, van Ommen GJ, Devilee P| | View in PubMed
A functional assay in yeast for the human estrogen receptor displays wild-type and variant estrogen receptor messenger RNAs present in breast carcinoma.
van Dijk MA, Floore AN, Kloppenborg KI, van 't Veer LJ| | View in PubMed
Oligoclonal peripheral T-cell lymphocytosis as a result of aberrant T-cell development in a cortical thymoma.
de Jong D, Richel DJ, Schenkeveld C, Boerrigter L, van 't Veer LJ| | View in PubMed
The XPB subunit of repair/transcription factor TFIIH directly interacts with SUG1, a subunit of the 26S proteasome and putative transcription factor.
Weeda G, Rossignol M, Fraser RA, Winkler GS, Vermeulen W, van 't Veer LJ, Ma L, Hoeijmakers JH, Egly JM| | View in PubMed
Identification of Bmi1-interacting proteins as constituents of a multimeric mammalian polycomb complex.
Alkema MJ, Bronk M, Verhoeven E, Otte A, van 't Veer LJ, Berns A, van Lohuizen M| | View in PubMed
RalGDS-like factor (Rlf) is a novel Ras and Rap 1A-associating protein.
Wolthuis RM, Bauer B, van 't Veer LJ, de Vries-Smits AM, Cool RH, Spaargaren M, Wittinghofer A, Burgering BM, Bos JL| | View in PubMed
E2F-5, a new E2F family member that interacts with p130 in vivo.
Hijmans EM, Voorhoeve PM, Beijersbergen RL, van 't Veer LJ, Bernards R| | View in PubMed
Activation of the mas oncogene involves coupling to human alphoid sequences.
van 't Veer LJ, van der Feltz MJ, van den Berg-Bakker CA, Cheng NC, Hermens RP, van Oorschot DA, Kievits T, Schrier PI| | View in PubMed
TATA-binding protein and the retinoblastoma gene product bind to overlapping epitopes on c-Myc and adenovirus E1A protein.
Hateboer G, Timmers HT, Rustgi AK, Billaud M, van 't Veer LJ, Bernards R| | View in PubMed
N-myc suppresses major histocompatibility complex class I gene expression through down-regulation of the p50 subunit of NF-kappa B.
van 't Veer LJ, Beijersbergen RL, Bernards R| | View in PubMed
Structure and expression of major histocompatibility complex-binding protein 2, a 275-kDa zinc finger protein that binds to an enhancer of major histocompatibility complex class I genes.
van 't Veer LJ, Lutz PM, Isselbacher KJ, Bernards R| | View in PubMed
Sensitivity of melanoma cell lines to natural killer cells: a role for oncogene-modulated HLA class I expression?
Schrier PI, Versteeg R, Peltenburg LT, Plomp AC, van 't Veer LJ, Krüse-Wolters KM| | View in PubMed
Two genes encode factors with NF-kappa B- and H2TF1-like DNA-binding properties.
Rustgi AK, Van 't Veer LJ, Bernards R| | View in PubMed
N-ras mutations in human cutaneous melanoma from sun-exposed body sites.