Search Results - "Loon, Judith Van"
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Stage III Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer in the elderly: Patient characteristics predictive for tolerance and survival of chemoradiation in daily clinical practice
Published in Radiotherapy and oncology (01-10-2016)“…Abstract Background In unselected elderly with stage III Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), evidence is scarce regarding motives and effects of treatment…”
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Trends in treatment and relative survival among Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer patients in the Netherlands (1990-2014): disparities between younger and older patients
Published in Lung cancer (Amsterdam, Netherlands) (01-06-2017)“…Highlights • More curative-intent treatment and improved relative survival for NSCLC-patients • These trends were less profound among older patients •…”
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Patterns of treatment and survival among older patients with stage III non-small cell lung cancer
Published in Lung cancer (Amsterdam, Netherlands) (01-02-2018)“…•Chemoradiotherapy was applied to 1/2 patients aged 65–74 and 1/5 patients aged ≥75.•Overall survival was poorer for patients aged ≥75 years compared to ages…”
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Visually guided inspiration breath-hold facilitated with nasal high flow therapy in locally advanced lung cancer
Published in Acta oncologica (04-05-2021)“…Reducing breathing motion in radiotherapy (RT) is an attractive strategy to reduce margins and better spare normal tissues. The objective of this prospective…”
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Microscopic Disease Extension in Three Dimensions for Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer: Development of a Prediction Model Using Pathology-Validated Positron Emission Tomography and Computed Tomography Features
Published in International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics (2012)“…Purpose One major uncertainty in radiotherapy planning of non–small-cell lung cancer concerns the definition of the clinical target volume (CTV), meant to…”
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Geriatric Assessment for Older Patients with Non-small Cell Lung Cancer: Daily Practice of Centers Participating in the NVALT25-ELDAPT Trial
Published in Lung (01-08-2018)“…Introduction Geriatric assessment (GA) for older patients with lung cancer could provide insight into vulnerability, cognitive impairment, and risk of…”
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Study Protocol of the NVALT25-ELDAPT Trial: Selecting the Optimal Treatment for Older Patients With Stage III Non–small-cell Lung Cancer
Published in Clinical lung cancer (01-11-2018)“…Patients aged 75 years or older with stage III non–small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) are underrepresented in clinical trials, leading to a lack of evidence for…”
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The Prevention of Brain Metastases in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer by Prophylactic Cranial Irradiation
Published in Frontiers in oncology (26-07-2018)“…Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients frequently develop brain metastases (BM), even though the initial imaging with brain CT or MRI was negative. Stage…”
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Clinical evaluation of synthetic computed tomography methods in adaptive proton therapy of lung cancer patients
Published in Physics and imaging in radiation oncology (01-07-2023)“…•Use of synthetic CTs for adaptive proton therapy of lung cancer patients.•42 patients included, both with and without anatomical changes.•Evaluation of…”
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Metabolic control probability in tumour subvolumes or how to guide tumour dose redistribution in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC): An exploratory clinical study
Published in Radiotherapy and oncology (01-06-2009)“…Abstract Purpose To characterize the relationship between pre-radiotherapy18 Fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) uptake in a tumour voxel, radiation dose and the…”
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Set-up verification and 2-dimensional electronic portal imaging device dosimetry during breath hold compared with free breathing in breast cancer radiation therapy
Published in Practical Radiation Oncology (01-05-2015)“…To compare set-up and 2-dimensional (2D) electronic portal imaging device (EPID) dosimetry data of breast cancer patients treated during voluntary moderately…”
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National costs and resource requirements of external beam radiotherapy: A time-driven activity-based costing model from the ESTRO-HERO project
Published in Radiotherapy and oncology (01-09-2019)“…Highlights•ESTRO-HERO tool, applied to Europalia, generates economic evidence for radiotherapy. •Detailed cost estimates capture RT treatments diversity,…”
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Comparative evaluation of autocontouring in clinical practice: A practical method using the Turing test
Published in Medical physics (Lancaster) (01-11-2018)“…Purpose Automated techniques for estimating the contours of organs and structures in medical images have become more widespread and a variety of measures are…”
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How public health services pay for radiotherapy in Europe: an ESTRO–HERO analysis of reimbursement
Published in The lancet oncology (01-01-2020)“…Reimbursement is a key factor in defining which resources are made available to ensure quality, efficiency, availability, and access to specific health-care…”
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Evaluation of novel radiotherapy technologies: what evidence is needed to assess their clinical and cost effectiveness, and how should we get it?
Published in The lancet oncology (01-04-2012)“…Summary Technical innovations in radiation oncology—eg, intensity-modulated radiotherapy, stereotactic radiotherapy, and particle therapy—can be developed…”
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Selective nodal irradiation on basis of (18)FDG-PET scans in limited-disease small-cell lung cancer: a prospective study
Published in International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics (01-06-2010)“…To evaluate the results of selective nodal irradiation on basis of (18)F-deoxyglucose positron emission tomography (PET) scans in patients with limited-disease…”
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Spacers in radiotherapy treatment of prostate cancer: Is reduction of toxicity cost-effective?
Published in Radiotherapy and oncology (01-02-2015)“…Abstract Background and purpose To compare the cost-effectiveness of treating prostate cancer patients with intensity-modulated radiation therapy and a spacer…”
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Prediction models for treatment-induced cardiac toxicity in patients with non-small-cell lung cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in Clinical and translational radiation oncology (01-03-2022)“…•The cardiac event rate in the included studies ranged between 3.9% and 49.6%•Cardiac history was the most predictive factor for events after…”
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Identification of residual metabolic-active areas within individual NSCLC tumours using a pre-radiotherapy (18)Fluorodeoxyglucose-PET-CT scan
Published in Radiotherapy and oncology (01-06-2009)“…Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) tumours are mostly heterogeneous. We hypothesized that areas within the tumour with a high pre-radiation (18)F-deoxyglucose…”
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Timed Get Up and Go Test and Geriatric 8 Scores and the Association With (Chemo-)Radiation Therapy Noncompliance and Acute Toxicity in Elderly Cancer Patients
Published in International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics (15-07-2017)“…Purpose To investigate whether the Geriatric 8 (G8) and the Timed Get Up and Go Test (TGUGT) and clinical and demographic patient characteristics were…”
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