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Tumour infiltration depth ⩾4 mm is an indication for an elective neck dissection in pT1cN0 oral squamous cell carcinoma by Melchers, L.J, Schuuring, E, van Dijk, B.A.C, de Bock, G.H, Witjes, M.J.H, van der Laan, B.F.A.M, van der Wal, J.E, Roodenburg, J.L.N

“…Summary Patients with pT1cN0 oral squamous cell carcinomas (OSCC) are generally not treated with a neck dissection (ND). However, in 25% of cN0 patients, nodal…”
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Rare cancers of the head and neck area in Europe by Van Dijk, B.A.C, Gatta, G, Capocaccia, R, Pierannunzio, D, Strojan, P, Licitra, L

“…Abstract The RARECARE project has proposed a different and more detailed grouping of cancers, based on localisation and histological type, in order to identify…”
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The impact of organisational external peer review on colorectal cancer treatment and survival in the Netherlands by Kilsdonk, M J, van Dijk, B A C, Otter, R, Siesling, S, van Harten, W H

“…Background: Organisational external peer review was introduced in 1994 in the Netherlands to improve multidisciplinary cancer care. We examined the clinical…”
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Lack of claudin-7 is a strong predictor of regional recurrence in oral and oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma by Melchers, L.J, Bruine de Bruin, L, Schnell, U, Slagter-Menkema, L, Mastik, M.F, de Bock, G.H, van Dijk, B.A.C, Giepmans, B.N.G, van der Laan, B.F.A.M, van der Wal, J.E, Roodenburg, J.L.N, Schuuring, E

“…Summary Objectives Adequate treatment of oral and oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is dependent on correctly predicting the presence of lymph node…”
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Cigarette smoking, von Hippel-Lindau gene mutations and sporadic renal cell carcinoma by VAN DIJK, B. A. C, SCHOUTEN, L. J, OOSTERWIJK, E, HULSBERGEN-VAN DE KAA, C. A, KIEMENEY, L. A. L. M, GOLDBOHM, R. A, SCHALKEN, J. A, VAN DEN BRANDT, P. A

“…We investigated whether smoking is associated with mutations in the Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) gene in 337 cases of sporadic renal cell carcinoma (RCC) among 120…”
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Prostate cancer susceptibility genes on 8p21–23 in a Dutch population by Zeegers, M P, Nekeman, D, Khan, H S, van Dijk, B A C, Goldbohm, R A, Schalken, J, Shajahan, S, Pearlman, A, Oddoux, C, van den Brandt, P A, Schouten, L J, Ostrer, H

“…Background: Prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in men in Europe and the United States. Numerous studies have indicated genetics to have a…”
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Salivary gland pleomorphic adenoma in the Netherlands: A nationwide observational study of primary tumor incidence, malignant transformation, recurrence, and risk factors for recurrence by Valstar, M.H, de Ridder, M, van den Broek, E.C, Stuiver, M.M, van Dijk, B.A.C, van Velthuysen, M.L.F, Balm, A.J.M, Smeele, L.E

“…Highlights • The standardized incidence rate (ESR) of SGPA is 4.2–4.9 per 100,000 person years. • Women show a higher, increasing incidence and bimodal age…”
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Leukocyte Depletion of Random Single-Donor Platelet Transfusions Does Not Prevent Secondary Human Leukocyte Antigen-Alloimmunization and Refractoriness: A Randomized Prospective Study by Sintnicolaas, K., Kooij, M. van Marwijk, Prooijen, H.C. van, Dijk, B.A. van, Putten, W.L.J. van, Claas, F.H.J., Novotny, V.M.J., Brand, A.

“…We studied the value of leukocyte depletion of platelet transfusions for the prevention of secondary human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-alloimmunization in patients…”
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A population-based study of the epidemiology of oral squamous cell carcinoma in the Netherlands 1989–2018, with emphasis on young adults by Al-Jamaei, A.A.H., van Dijk, B.A.C., Helder, M.N., Forouzanfar, T., Leemans, C.R., de Visscher, J.G.A.M

“…There has been an increasing trend in oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) in patients under 45 years of age. The aim of this study was to evaluate the burden…”
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Is locally advanced head and neck cancer ‘increasing’ in the Netherlands? The paradox of absolute numbers, standardized incidence rates and proportional share by van Beers, M.A., Schreuder, W.H., Balm, A.J.M., van Dijk, B.A.C.

“…•Locally advanced head and neck cancer is defined in various ways.•Netherlands Cancer Registry data show an increase of locally advanced oral and oropharynx…”
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Evaluation of a new two-step frailty assessment of head and neck patients in a prospective cohort by Padovan, Beniamino Vincenzoni, Bijl, M. A. J., Langendijk, J. A., van der Laan, H. P., Van Dijk, B. A. C., Festen, S., Halmos, G. B.

“…Purpose Assessing frailty, in head and neck cancer (HNC) patients is key when choosing appropriate treatment. Optimal screening is challenging, as it should be…”
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Incidental findings during the diagnostic work-up in the head and neck cancer pathway: Effects on treatment delay and survival by Schoonbeek, R.C., Bult, F.F.S., Plaat, B.E.C., Witjes, M.J.H., van der Hoorn, A., van Dijk, B.A.C., Halmos, G.B.

“…•Incidental findings (IFs) are present in 61.5% of head and neck cancer patients.•Relevant IFs (21.6%) result in significant delay in treatment initiation.•The…”
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Detection of HPV-associated oropharyngeal tumours in a 16-year cohort: more than meets the eye by Melchers, L J, Mastik, M F, Samaniego Cameron, B, van Dijk, B A C, de Bock, G H, van der Laan, B F A M, van der Vegt, B, Speel, E J M, Roodenburg, J L N, Witjes, M J H, Schuuring, E

“…Background: Accurate assessment of the prevalence of the human papilloma virus (HPV) in oropharyngeal tumours (OpSCC) is important because HPV-positive OpSCC…”
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High sensitivity and negative predictive value of sentinel lymph node biopsy in a retrospective early stage oral cavity cancer cohort in the Northern Netherlands by Boeve, K., Schepman, K.P., Schuuring, E., Roodenburg, J.L.N., Halmos, G.B., Dijk, B.A.C., Boorsma, R.A.C., Visscher, J.G.A.M., Brouwers, A.H., Vegt, B., Witjes, M.J.H.

“…Objectives In cT1‐2N0, oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) occult metastases are detected in 23%‐37% of cases. Sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) was introduced…”
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Age‐specific incidence and treatment patterns of head and neck cancer in the Netherlands—A cohort study by Halmos, G.B., Bras, L., Siesling, S., Laan, B.F.A.M., Langendijk, J.A., Dijk, B.A.C.

“…Objectives To explore the incidence and treatment pattern of head and neck cancer in different age groups. Design Cohort study. Setting Netherlands Cancer…”
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Prevention of primary cytomegalovirus infection after allogeneic bone marrow transplantation by using leukocyte-poor random blood products from cytomegalovirus-unscreened blood-bank donors by De Witte, T, Schattenberg, A, Van Dijk, B A, Galama, J, Olthuis, H, Van der Meer, J W, Kunst, V A

“…Cytomegalovirus infection was studied in 59 seronegative recipients of bone marrow depleted of lymphocytes by counterflow centrifugation. Eighteen patients…”
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Variation in head and neck cancer care in the Netherlands: A retrospective cohort evaluation of incidence, treatment and outcome by de Ridder, M, Balm, A J M, Baatenburg de Jong, R J, Terhaard, C H J, Takes, R P, Slingerland, M, Dik, E, Sedee, R J E, de Visscher, J G A M, Bouman, H, Willems, S M, Wouters, M W, Smeele, L E, van Dijk, B A C

“…To explore variation in numbers and treatment between hospitals that treat head and neck cancer (HNC) in the Netherlands. Patient, tumor and treatment…”
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Haemolysis after kidney transplantation : beware of the graft by DE SEVAUX, R. G. L, VAN DIJK, B. A, WETZELS, J. F. M, KOENE, R. A. P

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No evidence for a survival difference between upper and lower lip squamous cell carcinoma by Pietersma, N.S, de Bock, G.H, de Visscher, J.G.A.M, Roodenburg, J.L.N, van Dijk, B.A.C

“…Abstract It is generally assumed that upper lip cancer has a worse survival than lower lip cancer, but this notion is not convincingly supported by limited…”
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Erythrocyte repopulation after major ABO incompatible transplantation with lymphocyte-depleted bone marrow by Bär, B M, Van Dijk, B A, Schattenberg, A, de Man, A J, Kunst, V A, de Witte, T

“…Forty-four out of 258 allogeneic BMT were performed across the major ABO barrier. Donor erythrocyte repopulation could be evaluated in 30 cases. Fifty-eight…”
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