Search Results - "Willemse, Pax H. B."
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The impact of adjuvant therapy on contralateral breast cancer risk and the prognostic significance of contralateral breast cancer: a population based study in the Netherlands
Published in Breast cancer research and treatment (01-07-2008)“…Background The impact of age and adjuvant therapy on contralateral breast cancer (CBC) risk and prognostic significance of CBC were evaluated. Patients and…”
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Venlafaxine versus clonidine for the treatment of hot flashes in breast cancer patients: a double-blind, randomized cross-over study
Published in Breast cancer research and treatment (01-06-2009)“…Purpose Breast cancer patients with treatment-induced menopause experience frequent and severe hot flashes (HF). We compared venlafaxine and clonidine for the…”
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Surgery by consultant gynecologic oncologists improves survival in patients with ovarian carcinoma
Published in Cancer (01-02-2006)“…BACKGROUND Consultant gynecologic oncologists from the regional Comprehensive Cancer Center assisted community gynecologists in the surgical treatment of…”
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Attending the breast screening programme after breast cancer treatment: A population-based study
Published in Cancer epidemiology (01-12-2013)“…Abstract Introduction In the Netherlands, breast cancer patients are treated and followed at least 5 years after diagnosis. Furthermore, all women aged 50–74…”
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Risk of New Primary Nonbreast Cancers After Breast Cancer Treatment: A Dutch Population-Based Study
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (10-03-2008)“…To assess the risk of secondary nonbreast cancers (SNBCs) in a recently treated population-based cohort of breast cancer patients focused on the association…”
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Sexual function in patients with metastatic midgut carcinoid tumours
Published in Neuroendocrinology (01-02-2009)“…Sexual dysfunction is a poorly studied aspect of quality of life in patients with midgut carcinoid tumours. We investigated whether carcinoid patients…”
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Persistent low urinary excretion of 5-HIAA is a marker for favourable survival during follow-up in patients with disseminated midgut carcinoid tumours
Published in European journal of cancer (1990) (01-12-2007)“…Abstract Survival of patients with disseminated midgut carcinoid tumours varies. We investigated which factors predict survival at referral and during…”
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Tryptophan as a link between psychopathology and somatic states
Published in Psychosomatic medicine (01-07-2003)“…Several somatic illnesses are associated with psychiatric comorbidity. Evidence is provided that availability of the essential amino acid tryptophan, which is…”
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Do screen-detected breast cancers have positive margins less often than clinically detected breast cancers?
Published in European journal of cancer prevention (01-09-2013)“…Positive tumour margins after breast-conserving surgery (BCS) have been selected as one of the major quality criteria for the surgical treatment of localized…”
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Prospective Study of Long-Term Impact of Adjuvant High-Dose and Conventional-Dose Chemotherapy on Health-Related Quality of Life
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (01-12-2007)“…To evaluate and compare health-related quality of life (HRQOL) after conventional- and high-dose adjuvant chemotherapy in patients with high-risk breast…”
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Effect of tamoxifen on the endometrium and the menstrual cycle of premenopausal breast cancer patients
Published in International journal of gynecological cancer (01-05-2009)“…Tamoxifen, a nonsteroidal antiestrogen, is the agent of choice in the treatment of premenopausal receptor-positive breast cancer. This study aimed to…”
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Distinguishing benign and malignant pelvic masses: The value of different diagnostic methods in everyday clinical practice
Published in European journal of obstetrics & gynecology and reproductive biology (01-01-2008)“…Abstract Objective To optimize referral to specialized gynaecologists for surgical treatment of ovarian cancer by improving preoperative discrimination between…”
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Immunization with a P53 synthetic long peptide vaccine induces P53‐specific immune responses in ovarian cancer patients, a phase II trial
Published in International journal of cancer (01-11-2009)“…The prognosis of ovarian cancer, the primary cause of death from gynecological malignancies, has only modestly improved over the last decades. Immunotherapy is…”
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Early-Stage Young Breast Cancer Patients: Impact of Local Treatment on Survival
Published in International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics (15-11-2011)“…Purpose In young women, breast-conserving therapy (BCT), i.e. , lumpectomy followed by radiotherapy, has been associated with an increased risk of local…”
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Digital vs screen-film mammography in population-based breast cancer screening: performance indicators and tumour characteristics of screen-detected and interval cancers
Published in British journal of cancer (23-08-2016)“…Background: Full-field digital mammography (FFDM) has replaced screen-film mammography (SFM) in most breast cancer screening programs due to technological…”
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Abdominal Angina in Patients with a Midgut Carcinoid, a Sign of Severe Pathology
Published in World journal of surgery (01-09-2005)“…In 36 consecutive patients with a foregut carcinoid with extensive local tumor growth and liver metastases with a carcinoid syndrome, six patients had…”
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The influence of endocrine treatments for breast cancer on health-related quality of life
Published in Cancer treatment reviews (01-11-2008)“…Summary Many hormonal modalities are available for breast cancer treatment, such as selective oestrogen receptor modulators (SERMs), aromatase inhibitors,…”
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Quality of adjuvant CMF chemotherapy for node-positive primary breast cancer: a population-based study
Published in Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology (01-10-2004)“…Adjuvant 'classical' oral cyclophosphamide, methotrexate, and 5-fluorouracil (CMF) has long been the mainstay of adjuvant chemotherapy for premenopausal breast…”
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Tamoxifen treatment and gynecologic side effects: a review
Published in Obstetrics & Gynecology (01-05-2001)“…Objective: To review the literature on tamoxifen side effects on the female genital tract and psychosexual function in premenopausal and postmenopausal women…”
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Hot flushes in breast cancer patients
Published in Critical reviews in oncology/hematology (2006)“…A literature search was conducted to gather information concerning the pathophysiologic mechanisms leading to hot flushes, their prevalence and severity in…”
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