Search Results - "Hoekstra, J. H."

Doxorubicin-based adjuvant chemotherapy in soft tissue sarcoma: pooled analysis of two STBSG-EORTC phase III clinical trials by Le Cesne, A., Ouali, M., Leahy, M.G., Santoro, A., Hoekstra, H.J., Hohenberger, P., Van Coevorden, F., Rutkowski, P., Van Hoesel, R., Verweij, J., Bonvalot, S., Steward, W.P., Gronchi, A., Hogendoorn, P.C.W., Litiere, S., Marreaud, S., Blay, J.Y., Van Der Graaf, W.T.A.

“…The EORTC-STBSG coordinated two large trials of adjuvant chemotherapy (CT) in localized high-grade soft tissue sarcoma (STS). Both studies failed to…”
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Melanoma patients' disease-specific knowledge, information preference, and appreciation of educational YouTube videos for self-inspection by Damude, S., Hoekstra-Weebers, J.E.H.M., van Leeuwen, B.L., Hoekstra, H.J.

“…Informing and educating melanoma patients is important for early detection of a recurrence or second primary. This study aimed to investigate Dutch melanoma…”
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Early development of the metabolic syndrome after chemotherapy for testicular cancer by de Haas, E.C., Altena, R., Boezen, H.M., Zwart, N., Smit, A.J., Bakker, S.J.L., van Roon, A.M., Postma, A., Wolffenbuttel, B.H.R., Hoekstra, H.J., van Leeuwen, F.E., Sleijfer, D.T., Gietema, J.A.

“…The metabolic syndrome (MS) might increase the risk of cardiovascular disease in testicular cancer (TC) survivors. We investigated its prevalence, development,…”
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Distress, problems, referral wish, and supportive health care use in breast cancer survivors beyond the first year after chemotherapy completion by Admiraal, J. M., Hoekstra-Weebers, J. E. H. M., Schröder, C. P., Tuinier, W., Hospers, G. A. P., Reyners, Anna K. L.

“…Purpose We examined distress levels, problems, referral wish, and supportive health care use in a cross-sectional group of breast cancer survivors at two-time…”
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The quality of communication between parents and adolescent children in the case of parental cancer by Huizinga, G. A., Visser, A., van der Graaf, W. T. A., Hoekstra, H. J., Hoekstra-Weebers, J. E. H. M.

“…Background: This study was designed to investigate: (i) parent–adolescent communication in families of cancer patients; (ii) relationships between…”
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Cancer patients' referral wish: effects of distress, problems, socio-demographic and illness-related variables and social support sufficiency by Admiraal, J. M., van Nuenen, F. M., Burgerhof, J. G. M., Reyners, A. K. L., Hoekstra-Weebers, J. E. H. M.

“…Background The present study's aim was to examine effects of cancer patients' perceived distress and problems, socio‐demographic and illness‐related variables…”
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Key Roles for MYC, KIT and RET signaling in secondary angiosarcomas by Styring, E, Seinen, J, Dominguez-Valentin, M, Domanski, H A, Jönsson, M, von Steyern, F V, Hoekstra, H J, Suurmeijer, A J H, Nilbert, M

“…Background: Angiosarcomas may develop as primary tumours of unknown cause or as secondary tumours, most commonly following radiotherapy to the involved field…”
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Surgical emergencies in oncology by Bosscher, M.R.F, van Leeuwen, B.L, Hoekstra, H.J

“…Highlights • A review of the literature on surgical emergencies in oncology. • Gastrointestinal obstruction is the most frequent condition seen in surgical…”
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Follow-up schedules after treatment for malignant melanoma by Francken, A. B., Accortt, N. A., Shaw, H. M., Colman, M. H., Wiener, M., Soong, S.-J., Hoekstra, H. J., Thompson, J. F.

“…Background: Existing follow‐up guidelines after treatment for melanoma are based largely on dated literature and historical precedent. This study aimed to…”
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Sociodemographic factors and incidence of melanoma in the Netherlands, 1994–2005 by van der Aa, M.A, de Vries, E, Hoekstra, H.J, Coebergh, J.W.W, Siesling, S

“…Abstract Background Time–space incidence maps of the Netherlands indicated differences in incidence of cutaneous melanoma (melanoma) over the country, which…”
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The duration of effect of infliximab maintenance treatment in paediatric Crohn’s disease is limited by De Bie, C. I., Hummel, T. Z., Kindermann, A., Kokke, F. T. M., Damen, G. M., Kneepkens, C. M. F., Van Rheenen, P. F., Schweizer, J. J., Hoekstra, J. H., Norbruis, O. F., Tjon a Ten, W. E., Vreugdenhil, A. C., Deckers‐Kocken, J. M., Gijsbers, C. F. M., Escher, J. C., De Ridder, L.

“…Aliment Pharmacol Ther 2011; 33: 243–250 Summary Background  Infliximab is effective for induction and maintenance of remission in children with moderately to…”
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Risk and prognostic significance of metachronous contralateral testicular germ cell tumours by Schaapveld, M, van den Belt-Dusebout, A W, Gietema, J A, de Wit, R, Horenblas, S, Witjes, J A, Hoekstra, H J, Kiemeney, L A L M, Louwman, W J, Ouwens, G M, Aleman, B M P, van Leeuwen, F E

“…Background: Testicular germ cell tumour (TGCT) patients are at increased risk of developing a contralateral testicular germ cell tumour (CTGCT). It is unclear…”
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Breslow thickness in the Netherlands: a population-based study of 40 880 patients comparing young and elderly patients by Kruijff, S, Bastiaannet, E, Francken, A B, Schaapveld, M, van der Aa, M, Hoekstra, H J

“…Background: Melanoma incidence has increased rapidly in the last decades, and predictions show a continuing increase in the years to come. The aim of this…”
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Cutaneous melanoma: Medical specialists' opinions on follow-up and sentinel lymph node biopsy by Wevers, K.P, Hoekstra-Weebers, J.E.H.M, Speijers, M.J, Bergman, W, Gruis, N.A, Hoekstra, H.J

“…Abstract Background The purpose, frequency and content of follow-up (FU) visits have been widely debated for all common malignancies, including melanoma. The…”
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Family functioning and adolescents' emotional and behavioral problems: when a parent has cancer by Gazendam-Donofrio, S.M., Hoekstra, H.J., van der Graaf, W.T.A., van de Wiel, H.B.M., Visser, A., Huizinga, G.A., Hoekstra-Weebers, J.E.H.M.

“…This article focuses on possible relationships between functioning of adolescents with a parent diagnosed with cancer 1–5 years earlier and family environment…”
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Isolated limb perfusion with high-dose tumor necrosis factor-alpha in combination with interferon-gamma and melphalan for nonresectable extremity soft tissue sarcomas: a multicenter trial by Eggermont, A M, Schraffordt Koops, H, Liénard, D, Kroon, B B, van Geel, A N, Hoekstra, H J, Lejeune, F J

“…To determine the efficacy of isolated limb perfusion (ILP) with tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF) in combination with interferon-gamma (IFN) and melphalan as…”
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Cancer, pregnancy and fertility: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up by Peccatori, F A, Azim, Jr, H A, Orecchia, R, Hoekstra, H J, Pavlidis, N, Kesic, V, Pentheroudakis, G

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Practice variation in Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy for melanoma patients in different geographical regions in the Netherlands by Verstijnen, J., Damude, S., Hoekstra, H.J., Kruijff, S., ten Tije, A.J., Louwman, W.J., Bastiaannet, E., Stuiver, M.M.

“…Due to the lack of solid evidence for treatment benefit of Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy (SLNB) as part of loco-regional surgical treatment of non-distant…”
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Geographical distribution of publications in the scientific field of surgical oncology by Bakker, I.S., Wevers, K.P., Hoekstra, H.J.

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Impact of [18F]fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography on surgical management of melanoma patients by Bastiaannet, E., Oyen, W. J. G., Meijer, S., Hoekstra, O. S., Wobbes, T., Jager, P. L., Hoekstra, H. J.

“…Background: Several studies have shown adequate sensitivity and specificity of [18F]fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography (FDG‐PET) for the detection…”
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