Search Results - "VAN DEKKEN, H."

Neoadjuvant concurrent chemoradiation with weekly paclitaxel and carboplatin for patients with oesophageal cancer: a phase II study by VAN MEERTEN, E, MULLER, K, TILANUS, H. W, SIERSEMA, P. D, EIJKENBOOM, W. M. H, VAN DEKKEN, H, TRAN, T. C. K, VAN DER GAAST, A

“…This study was performed to assess the efficacy and safety of preoperative chemoradiation consisting of carboplatin and paclitaxel and concurrent radiotherapy…”
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Oesophageal cancer incidence and mortality in patients with long-segment Barrett's Oesophagus after a mean follow-up of 12.7 years by Hage, M., Siersema, P. D., Dekken, H. van, Steyerberg, E. W., Dees, J., Kuipers, E. J.

“…Background: Data on cancer risk in patients with long-segment Barrett's oesophagus (BO) from older studies are often difficult to interpret, since the…”
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Neoadjuvant chemoradiation followed by surgery versus surgery alone for patients with adenocarcinoma or squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus (CROSS) by van Heijl, M, van Lanschot, J J B, Koppert, L B, van Berge Henegouwen, M I, Muller, K, Steyerberg, E W, van Dekken, H, Wijnhoven, B P L, Tilanus, H W, Richel, D J, Busch, O R C, Bartelsman, J F, Koning, C C E, Offerhaus, G J, van der Gaast, A

“…A surgical resection is currently the preferred treatment for esophageal cancer if the tumor is considered to be resectable without evidence of distant…”
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Expression and prognostic significance of thymidylate synthase (TS) in pancreatic head and periampullary cancer by van der Zee, J.A, van Eijck, C.H.J, Hop, W.C.J, van Dekken, H, Dicheva, B.M, Seynhaeve, A.L.B, Koning, G.A, Eggermont, A.M.M, ten Hagen, T.L.M

“…Abstract Background Pancreatic cancer has a dismal prognosis. Attempts have been made to improve outcome by several 5-FU based adjuvant treatment regimens…”
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Adenocarcinomas of the distal oesophagus and gastric cardia are one clinical entity by Wijnhoven, B. P. L., Siersema, P. D., Hop, W. C. J., Dekken, H. van, Tilanus, H. W.

“…Background: Adenocarcinomas of the distal third of the oesophagus and the gastric cardia have similar characteristics but different staging criteria are being…”
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Screening for colorectal cancer: randomised trial comparing guaiac-based and immunochemical faecal occult blood testing and flexible sigmoidoscopy by Hol, L, van Leerdam, M E, van Ballegooijen, M, van Vuuren, A J, van Dekken, H, Reijerink, J C I Y, van der Togt, A C M, Habbema, J D F, Kuipers, E J

“…Screening for colorectal cancer (CRC) is widely accepted, but there is no consensus on the preferred strategy. We conducted a randomised trial comparing…”
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Molecular cytogenetic evaluation of virus-associated and non-viral hepatocellular carcinoma: analysis of 26 carcinomas and 12 concurrent dysplasias by Zondervan, P. E., Wink, J., Alers, J. C., IJzermans, J. N., Schalm, S. W., de Man, R. A., van Dekken, H.

“…The worldwide incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is approximately one million cases a year. This makes HCC one of the most frequent human…”
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Predictors for Neoplastic Progression in Patients With Barrett's Esophagus: A Prospective Cohort Study by SIKKEMA, M, LOOMAN, C. W. N, GIARD, R, LESTERHUIS, W, HEINHUIS, R, KLINKENBERG, E. C, MEIJER, G. A, TER BORG, F, ARENDS, J. W, KOLKMAN, J. J, VAN BAARLEN, J, DE VRIES, R. A, STEYERBERG, E. W, MULDER, A. H, VAN TILBURG, A. J. P, OFFERHAUS, G. J. A, TEN KATE, F. J. W, KUSTERS, J. G, KUIPERS, E. J, SIERSEMA, P. D, KERKHOF, M, KASTELEIN, F, VAN DEKKEN, H, VAN VUUREN, A. J, BODE, W. A, VAN DER VALK, H, OUWENDIJK, R. J. T

“…Patients with Barrett's esophagus (BE) have an increased risk of developing esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC). As the absolute risk remains low, there is a need…”
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Long-term survival after radical resection for pancreatic head and ampullary cancer: a potential role for the EGF-R by Smeenk, H G, Erdmann, J, van Dekken, H, van Marion, R, Hop, W C J, Jeekel, J, van Eijck, C H J

“…Pancreatic cancer has a dismal prognosis. Ampullary cancer (defined as cancer of the ampulla of Vater or the distal common bile duct) has a better prognosis…”
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Somatostatin receptor in human hepatocellular carcinomas: biological, patient and tumor characteristics by Verhoef, C, van Dekken, H, Hofland, L J, Zondervan, P E, de Wilt, J H W, van Marion, R, de Man, R A, IJzermans, J N M, van Eijck, C H J

“…The evidence on the efficacy of somatostatin analogues in the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in humans is conflicting. A variety of human tumors…”
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The Role of Pathology in Small Renal Mass Laparoscopic Cryoablation by Lagerveld, B. W., van Dekken, H., van Leenders, G. J. L. H., van der Zee, J. A.

“…Objective. We evaluated histological outcome of intraoperative biopsies at laparoscopic renal mass cryoablation (LCA), prevalence of peritumoral fat tissue…”
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Expression of apoptosis related proteins during malignant progression in chronic ulcerative colitis by van der Woude, C J, Moshage, H, Homan, M, Kleibeuker, J H, Jansen, P L M, van Dekken, H

“…Background: Chronic ulcerative colitis (CUC) is associated with increased risk of developing colon cancer through a dysplasia (intraepithelial…”
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Grading of dysplasia in Barrett's oesophagus: substantial interobserver variation between general and gastrointestinal pathologists by Kerkhof, M, Van Dekken, H, Steyerberg, E W, Meijer, G A, Mulder, A H, De Bruïne, A, Driessen, A, Ten Kate, F J, Kusters, J G, Kuipers, E J, Siersema, P D

“…Aims:  To determine interobserver variation in grading of dysplasia in Barrett's oesophagus (BO) between non‐expert general pathologists and expert…”
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Porphyrin biosynthesis in human Barrett's oesophagus and adenocarcinoma after ingestion of 5-aminolaevulinic acid by HINNEN, P, DE ROOIJ, F. W. M, TERLOUW, E. M, EDIXHOVEN, A, VAN DEKKEN, H, VAN HILLEGERSBERG, R, TILANUS, H. W, WILSON, J. H. P, SIERSEMA, P. D

“…5-Aminolaevulinic acid (ALA)-induced porphyrin biosynthesis, which is used for ALA-based photodynamic therapy (ALA-PDT), was studied in tissues of 10 patients…”
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The prevalence of premalignant gastric lesions in asymptomatic patients: Predicting the future incidence of gastric cancer by den Hoed, C.M, van Eijck, B.C, Capelle, L.G, van Dekken, H, Biermann, K, Siersema, P.D, Kuipers, E.J

“…Abstract Background Helicobacter pylori is the main risk-factor for gastric cancer through a cascade from gastritis through atrophic gastritis (AG), intestinal…”
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E-cadherin gene mutations are rare in adenocarcinomas of the oesophagus by WIJNHOVEN, B. P. L, DE BOTH, N. J, VAN DEKKEN, H, TILANUS, H. W, DINJENS, W. N. M

“…Reduced expression of E-cadherin, a cell-cell adhesion molecule, is observed in oesophageal adenocarcinomas and correlates with less favourable pathological…”
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5-Aminolevulinic acid photodynamic therapy versus argon plasma coagulation for ablation of Barrett’s oesophagus: a randomised trial by Hage, M, Siersema, P D, van Dekken, H, Steyerberg, E W, Haringsma, J, van de Vrie, W, Grool, T E, van Veen, R L P, Sterenborg, H J C M, Kuipers, E J

“…Background: Photochemical and thermal methods are used for ablating Barrett’s oesophagus (BO). The aim of this study was to compare 5-aminolevulinic acid…”
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Detection of Chromosomal Changes by Interphase Cytogenetics in Biopsies of Recurrent Astrocytomas and Oligodendrogliomas by ROSSO, S M, DEKKEN, H VAN, KRISHNADATH, K K, ALERS, J C, KROS, J M

“…Recently, lineage-specific genetic pathways of tumor progression have been suggested in both oligodendrogliomas and astrocytomas. Aberrations consistently…”
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The heart is not too noble to host a metastatic tumor! A right ventricle metastasis of a transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder by Selder, J. L., van Dekken, H., de Voogt, W. G.

“…Urine analysis was positive for erythrocytes and leukocytes, which confirmed the diagnosis of urinary tract infection. There was a 5 cm wide cystic lesion in…”
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Pathological analysis after neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy for esophageal carcinoma: The rotterdam experience by van Meerten, E., van der Gaast, A., Tilanus, H.W., Poley, J.W., Muller, K., van Dekken, H.

“…Multimodality treatment is increasingly used in the treatment for esophageal cancer. We determined the tumor regression grade after preoperative chemoradiation…”
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