She has a special interest in observational research designs that can be used in this field of research. She further works as scientific supervisor at the Dutch Reference Centre for Screening, where she studies the implementation and evaluation of technological innovations in the breast screening program as well as training and feedback methods for professionals working in screening. At a European level, Dr. Broeders contributes to the European Commission Initiative on Breast Cancer, as a member of the Guidelines Development Group (http://ecibc.jrc.ec.europa.eu/).