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Quality of Life in Rectal Cancer Patients After Chemoradiation: Watch-and-Wait Policy Versus Standard Resection – A Matched-Controlled Study by Hupkens, Britt J.P, Martens, Milou H, Stoot, Jan H, Berbee, Maaike, Melenhorst, Jarno, Beets-Tan, Regina G, Beets, Geerard L, Breukink, Stéphanie O

“…BACKGROUND:Fifteen to twenty percent of patients with locally advanced rectal cancer have a clinical complete response after chemoradiation therapy. These…”
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Diagnostic Accuracy of CT for Local Staging of Colon Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Nerad, Elias, Lahaye, Max J, Maas, Monique, Nelemans, Patty, Bakers, Frans C H, Beets, Geerard L, Beets-Tan, Regina G H

“…The purpose of this article is to determine the accuracy of CT in the detection of tumor invasion beyond the bowel wall and nodal involvement of colon…”
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Long-term Outcome of an Organ Preservation Program After Neoadjuvant Treatment for Rectal Cancer by Martens, Milou H, Maas, Monique, Heijnen, Luc A, Lambregts, Doenja M J, Leijtens, Jeroen W A, Stassen, Laurents P S, Breukink, Stephanie O, Hoff, Christiaan, Belgers, Eric J, Melenhorst, Jarno, Jansen, Rob, Buijsen, Jeroen, Hoofwijk, Ton G M, Beets-Tan, Regina G H, Beets, Geerard L

“…The aim of this study was to establish the oncological and functional results of organ preservation with a watch-and-wait approach (W&W) and selective…”
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Functional Compromise Reflected by Sarcopenia, Frailty, and Nutritional Depletion Predicts Adverse Postoperative Outcome After Colorectal Cancer Surgery by Reisinger, Kostan W, van Vugt, Jeroen L A, Tegels, Juul J W, Snijders, Claire, Hulsewé, Karel W E, Hoofwijk, Anton G M, Stoot, Jan H, Von Meyenfeldt, Maarten F, Beets, Geerard L, Derikx, Joep P M, Poeze, Martijn

“…OBJECTIVE:To determine the association of sarcopenia with postoperative morbidity and mortality after colorectal surgery. BACKGROUND:Functional compromise in…”
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Response to the Comment on “Predictive Value of Endoscopic Features for a Complete Response After Chemoradiotherapy for Rectal Cancer” by van der Sande, Marit E., Beets, Geerard. L.

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Wait-and-See Policy for Clinical Complete Responders After Chemoradiation for Rectal Cancer by MAAS, Monique, BEETS-TAN, Regina G. H, HULSEWE, Karel W. E, BUIJSEN, Jeroen, BEETS, Geerard L, LAMBREGTS, Doenja M. J, LAMMERING, Guido, NELEMANS, Patty J, ENGELEN, Sanne M. E, VAN DAM, Ronald M, JANSEN, Rob L. H, SOSEF, Meindert, LEIJTENS, Jeroen W. A

“…Neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy for rectal cancer can result in complete disappearance of tumor and involved nodes. In patients without residual tumor on imaging…”
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Long-term outcome in patients with a pathological complete response after chemoradiation for rectal cancer: a pooled analysis of individual patient data by Maas, Monique, MD, Nelemans, Patty J, PhD, Valentini, Vincenzo, MD, Das, Prajnan, MD, Rödel, Claus, Prof, Kuo, Li-Jen, MD, Calvo, Felipe A, Prof, García-Aguilar, Julio, Prof, Glynne-Jones, Rob, PhD, Haustermans, Karin, Prof, Mohiuddin, Mohammed, MD, Pucciarelli, Salvatore, MD, Small, William, Prof, Suárez, Javier, MD, Theodoropoulos, George, PhD, Biondo, Sebastiano, MD, Beets-Tan, Regina GH, Prof, Beets, Geerard L, Dr

“…Summary Background Locally advanced rectal cancer is usually treated with preoperative chemoradiation. After chemoradiation and surgery, 15–27% of the patients…”
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Diffusion-Weighted MRI for Selection of Complete Responders After Chemoradiation for Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer: A Multicenter Study by Lambregts, Doenja M. J., Vandecaveye, Vincent, Barbaro, Brunella, Bakers, Frans C. H., Lambrecht, Maarten, Maas, Monique, Haustermans, Karin, Valentini, Vincenzo, Beets, Geerard L., Beets-Tan, Regina G. H.

“…Purpose In 10–24% of patients with rectal cancer who are treated with neoadjuvant chemoradiation, no residual tumor is found after surgery (ypT0). When…”
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Diffusion-weighted MRI in rectal cancer: Apparent diffusion coefficient as a potential noninvasive marker of tumor aggressiveness by Curvo-Semedo, Luís, Lambregts, Doenja M.J., Maas, Monique, Beets, Geerard L., Caseiro-Alves, Filipe, Beets-Tan, Regina G.H.

“…Purpose: To assess the value of diffusion‐weighted MR imaging (DWI) as a potential noninvasive marker of tumor aggressiveness in rectal cancer, by analyzing…”
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Hyperspectral imaging for tissue classification, a way toward smart laparoscopic colorectal surgery by Baltussen, Elisabeth J M, Kok, Esther N D, Brouwer de Koning, Susan G, Sanders, Joyce, Aalbers, Arend G J, Kok, Niels F M, Beets, Geerard L, Flohil, Claudie C, Bruin, Sjoerd C, Kuhlmann, Koert F D, Sterenborg, Henricus J C M, Ruers, Theo J M

“…In the last decades, laparoscopic surgery has become the gold standard in patients with colorectal cancer. To overcome the drawback of reduced tactile…”
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Salvage surgery for local regrowths in Watch & Wait - Are we harming our patients by deferring the surgery? by Nasir, Irfan, Fernandez, Laura, Vieira, Pedro, Parés, Oriol, Santiago, Inês, Castillo-Martin, Mireia, Domingos, Hugo, Cunha, Jose F., Carvalho, Carlos, Heald, Richard J., Beets, Geerard L., Parvaiz, Amjad, Figueiredo, Nuno

“…Rectal cancer surgery conveys significant morbidity/mortality, long-term functional impairment and urinary & sexual dysfunction, especially if associated with…”
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Adjuvant chemotherapy in rectal cancer: Defining subgroups who may benefit after neoadjuvant chemoradiation and resection: A pooled analysis of 3,313 patients by Maas, Monique, Nelemans, Patty J, Valentini, Vincenzo, Crane, Christopher H., Capirci, Carlo, Rödel, Claus, Nash, Garrett M., Kuo, Li‐Jen, Glynne‐Jones, Rob, García‐Aguilar, Julio, Suárez, Javier, Calvo, Felipe A., Pucciarelli, Salvatore, Biondo, Sebastiano, Theodoropoulos, George, Lambregts, Doenja M.J., Beets‐Tan, Regina G.H., Beets, Geerard L.

“…Recent literature suggests that the benefit of adjuvant chemotherapy (aCT) for rectal cancer patients might depend on the response to neoadjuvant…”
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Sentinel lymph node mapping with superparamagnetic iron oxide for melanoma: a pilot study in healthy participants to establish an optimal MRI workflow protocol by Aldenhoven, Loeki, Frotscher, Caroline, Körver-Steeman, Rachelle, Martens, Milou H, Kuburic, Damir, Janssen, Alfred, Beets, Geerard L, van Bastelaar, James

“…Abstract Background Current pre-operative Sentinel Lymph Node (SLN) mapping using dual tracing is associated with drawbacks (radiation exposure, logistic…”
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Radiomics performs comparable to morphologic assessment by expert radiologists for prediction of response to neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy on baseline staging MRI in rectal cancer by van Griethuysen, Joost J. M., Lambregts, Doenja M. J., Trebeschi, Stefano, Lahaye, Max J., Bakers, Frans C. H., Vliegen, Roy F. A., Beets, Geerard L., Aerts, Hugo J. W. L., Beets-Tan, Regina G. H.

“…Purpose To compare the performance of advanced radiomics analysis to morphological assessment by expert radiologists to predict a good or complete response to…”
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Metachronous colorectal cancers result from missed lesions and non-compliance with surveillance by le Clercq, Chantal M.C., MD, Winkens, Bjorn, PhD, Bakker, C. Minke, MD, PhD, Keulen, Eric T.P., MD, PhD, Beets, Geerard L., MD, PhD, Masclee, Ad A.M., MD, PhD, Sanduleanu, Silvia, MD, PhD

“…Background Several studies examined the rate of colorectal cancer (CRC) developed during colonoscopy surveillance after CRC resection (ie, metachronous CRC…”
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Is watch and wait a safe and effective way to treat rectal cancer in older patients? by Haak, Hester E., Maas, Monique, Lambregts, Doenja M.J., Beets-Tan, Regina G.H., Beets, Geerard L., Melenhorst, Jarno, Sande, Marit E. van der, Westreenen, Henderik L. van, Talsma, A.K. (Koen), Breukink, Stephanie O., Zimmerman, David D.E., Hilling, Denise E., Wilt, Johannes H.W. de, Peeters, Koen C.M.J., Graaf, Eelco J.R. de, Tuynman, Jurriaan B., Sonneveld, Dirk J.A., Komen, Niels, Pronk, Apollo, Intven, Martijn, Schreurs, W.H. (Hermien), Hoff, Christiaan

“…The aim was assess the oncological and functional outcome of the watch-and-wait (W&W) approach in older patients with a clinical (near)complete response after…”
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A Comparison Between the Treatment of Low Rectal Cancer in Japan and the Netherlands, Focusing on the Patterns of Local Recurrence by KUSTERS, Miranda, BEETS, Geerard L, VAN DE VELDE, Cornelis J. H, BEETS-TAN, Regina G. H, MARIJNEN, Corrie A. M, RUTTEN, Harm J. T, PUTTER, Hein, MORIYA, Yoshihiro

“…Differences exist between Japan and The Netherlands in the treatment of low rectal cancer. The purpose of this study is to analyze these, with focus on the…”
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Local staging of rectal cancer: A review of imaging by Beets-Tan, Regina G.H., Beets, Geerard L.

“…During the past decades the management of patients with rectal cancer has substantially changed, with a significant reduction in local recurrence rates…”
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A single-center, randomized, non-inferiority study evaluating seroma formation after mastectomy combined with flap fixation with or without suction drainage: protocol for the Seroma reduction and drAin fRee mAstectomy (SARA) trial by de Rooij, Lisa, van Kuijk, Sander M J, van Haaren, Els R M, Janssen, Alfred, Vissers, Yvonne L J, Beets, Geerard L, van Bastelaar, James

“…Seroma formation is a common complication after breast cancer surgery and can lead to delayed wound healing, infection, patient discomfort and repeated visits…”
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Automated and Semiautomated Segmentation of Rectal Tumor Volumes on Diffusion-Weighted MRI: Can It Replace Manual Volumetry? by van Heeswijk, Miriam M., MD, Lambregts, Doenja M.J., MD, PhD, van Griethuysen, Joost J.M., MD, Oei, Stanley, MD, Rao, Sheng-Xiang, MD, PhD, de Graaff, Carla A.M., MD, Vliegen, Roy F.A., MD, PhD, Beets, Geerard L., MD, PhD, Papanikolaou, Nikos, PhD, Beets-Tan, Regina G.H., MD, PhD

“…Purpose Diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) tumor volumetry is promising for rectal cancer response assessment, but an important drawback is that manual per-slice…”
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