Prof. dr. E.G. Elisabeth de Vries, MD, PhD is Professor of Medical Oncology at the University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands. She is involved in patient care, teaching, and research. Her focus is on interdisciplinary, translational research, aiming for personalized medicine. She uses imaging techniques to support this.

She has received numerous grants. She is currently co-chair of the RECIST committee on behalf of the EORTC and she is chair of the ESMO Cancer Medicine Committee.

She is a member of the Royal Academy of Arts and Sciences, she received the European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO) award and is Fellow of the European Academy of Cancer Sciences.