Search Results - "Witte, B. I."

Molecular sputum analysis for the diagnosis of lung cancer by Hubers, A J, Prinsen, C F M, Sozzi, G, Witte, B I, Thunnissen, E

“…Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer mortality rate worldwide, mainly because of the presence of metastatic disease at the time of diagnosis. Early…”
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Human papillomavirus detection and comorbidity: critical issues in selection of patients with oropharyngeal cancer for treatment De-escalation trials by Rietbergen, M.M., Brakenhoff, R.H., Bloemena, E., Witte, B.I., Snijders, P.J.F., Heideman, D.A.M., Boon, D., Koljenovic, S., Baatenburg-de Jong, R.J., Leemans, C.R.

“…The presence of human papillomavirus (HPV)-infection in oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC) is a major determinant in prognostic risk modeling…”
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Body image distress in head and neck cancer patients: what are we looking at? by Melissant, H. C., Jansen, F., Eerenstein, S. E., Cuijpers, P., Laan, E., Lissenberg-Witte, B. I., Schuit, A. S., Sherman, K. A., Leemans, C. R., Verdonck-de Leeuw, I. M.

“…Purpose The aim of the present study is to investigate the prevalence of body image distress among head and neck cancer (HNC) patients after treatment and to…”
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Bladder Cancer detection by urinary methylation markers GHSR/MAL: a validation study by Beijert, I. J., van den Burgt, Y., Hentschel, A. E., Bosschieter, J., Kauer, P. C., Lissenberg-Witte, B. I., van Moorselaar, R. J.A., Nieuwenhuijzen, J. A., Steenbergen, R. D.M.

“…Purpose Although cystoscopy is a reliable tool for detecting bladder cancer, it poses a high burden on patients and entails high costs. This highlights the…”
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Durable usage of patient-reported outcome measures in clinical practice to monitor health-related quality of life in head and neck cancer patients by Duman-Lubberding, S., van Uden-Kraan, C. F., Jansen, F., Witte, B. I., Eerenstein, S. E. J., van Weert, S., de Bree, R., Leemans, C. R., Verdonck-de Leeuw, I. M.

“…Purpose To investigate the long-term follow-up (5 years) of implementing patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) in clinical practice to monitor…”
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Kappa free light chains is a valid tool in the diagnostics of MS: A large multicenter study by Leurs, CE, Twaalfhoven, HAM, Lissenberg-Witte, BI, van Pesch, V, Dujmovic, I, Drulovic, J, Castellazzi, M, Bellini, T, Pugliatti, M, Kuhle, J, Villar, LM, Alvarez-Cermeño, JC, Alvarez-Lafuente, R, Hegen, H, Deisenhammer, F, Walchhofer, LM, Thouvenot, E, Comabella, M, Montalban, X, Vécsei, L, Rajda, C, Galimberti, D, Scarpini, E, Altintas, A, Rejdak, K, Frederiksen, JL, Pihl-Jensen, G, Jensen, PEH, Khalil, M, Voortman, MM, Fazekas, F, Saiz, A, La Puma, D, Vercammen, M, Vanopdenbosch, L, Uitdehaag, BMJ, Killestein, J, Bridel, C, Teunissen, C

“…Objective: To validate kappa free light chain (KFLC) and lambda free light chain (LFLC) indices as a diagnostic biomarker in multiple sclerosis (MS). Methods:…”
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Medulloblastoma in adults: evaluation of the Dutch society for neuro-oncology treatment protocol by Bleeker, L., Kouwenhoven, M. C. M., de Heer, I., Lissenberg-Witte, B. I., Gijsbers, A. H., Dubbink, H. J., Kros, J. M., Gijtenbeek, J. M. M., Kurt, E., van der Rijt, C. C. D., Swaak-Kragten, A. T., de Vos, F. Y., van der Weide, H. L., French, P. J., van den Bent, M. J., Wesseling, P., Bromberg, J. E. C.

“…Purpose Medulloblastoma is a rare tumor in adults. The objective of this nationwide, multicenter study was to evaluate the toxicity and efficacy of the Dutch…”
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Positive mental health among cancer survivors: overlap in psychological well-being, personal meaning, and posttraumatic growth by Holtmaat, K., van der Spek, N., Lissenberg-Witte, B. I., Cuijpers, P., Verdonck-de Leeuw, I. M.

“…Purpose Positive mental health involves theoretical constructs like psychological well-being, personal meaning, and posttraumatic growth. This study aims to…”
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Omentum preservation versus complete omentectomy in gastrectomy for gastric cancer (OMEGA trial): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial by Keywani, K, Eshuis, W J, Borgstein, A B J, van Det, M J, van Duijvendijk, P, van Etten, B, Grimminger, P P, Heisterkamp, J, Lagarde, S M, Luyer, M D P, Markar, S R, Meijer, S L, Pierie, J P E N, Roviello, F, Ruurda, J P, van Sandick, J W, Sosef, M, Witteman, B P L, de Steur, W O, Lissenberg-Witte, B I, van Berge Henegouwen, M I, Gisbertz, S S

“…Potentially curative therapy for locally advanced gastric cancer consists of gastrectomy, usually in combination with perioperative chemotherapy. An…”
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Prospective follow‐up of 2,065 young unscreened women to study human papillomavirus incidence and clearance by Schmeink, C.E., Massuger, L.F.A.G., Lenselink, C.H., Quint, W.G.V., Witte, B.I., Berkhof, J., Melchers, W.J.G., Bekkers, R.L.M.

“…Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a necessary factor in the development of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia and cervical cancer. However, HPV is also a very…”
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DNA hypermethylation analysis in sputum for the diagnosis of lung cancer: training validation set approach by Hubers, A J, Heideman, D A M, Burgers, S A, Herder, G J M, Sterk, P J, Rhodius, R J, Smit, H J, Krouwels, F, Welling, A, Witte, B I, Duin, S, Koning, R, Comans, E F I, Steenbergen, R D M, Postmus, P E, Meijer, G A, Snijders, P J F, Smit, E F, Thunnissen, E

“…Background: Lung cancer has the highest mortality of all cancers. The aim of this study was to examine DNA hypermethylation in sputum and validate its…”
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Epidemiologic associations of HPV‐positive oropharyngeal cancer and (pre)cancerous cervical lesions by Rietbergen, M.M., van Bokhoven, A.A.J.D., Lissenberg‐Witte, B.I., Heideman, D.A.M., Leemans, C.R., Brakenhoff, R.H., Bloemena, E.

“…Human papillomavirus (HPV)‐induced oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC) remains increasing worldwide. We aimed to investigate if the HPV‐prevalence of…”
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Shared decision‐making and providing information among newly diagnosed patients with hematological malignancies and their informal caregivers: Not “one‐size‐fits‐all” by Rood, J.A.J., Nauta, I.H., Witte, B.I., Stam, F., Zuuren, F.J., Manenschijn, A., Huijgens, P.C., Verdonck‐de Leeuw, I.M., Zweegman, S.

“…Objective To optimize personalized medicine for patients with hematological malignancies (HM), we find that knowledge on patient preferences with regard to…”
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Triaging borderline/mild dyskaryotic Pap cytology with p16/Ki-67 dual-stained cytology testing: cross-sectional and longitudinal outcome study by Uijterwaal, M H, Witte, B I, Van Kemenade, F J, Rijkaart, D, Ridder, R, Berkhof, J, Balfoort-van der Meij, G A M A, Bleeker, M C G, Snijders, P J F, Meijer, C J L M

“…Background: Women with borderline/mildly dyskaryotic (BMD) cytology smears are currently followed up with repeat testing at 6 and 18 months. The objective of…”
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Indwelling time of peripherally inserted central catheters and incidence of bloodstream infections in haematology patients: a cohort study by Caris, M G, de Jonge, N A, Punt, H J, Salet, D M, de Jong, V M T, Lissenberg-Witte, B I, Zweegman, S, Vandenbroucke-Grauls, C M J E, van Agtmael, M A, Janssen, J J W M

“…We aimed to assess whether longer indwelling time of peripherally inserted central catheters (PICC) increases risk of central line associated bloodstream…”
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Effect of conditioning regimens on graft failure in myelofibrosis: a retrospective analysis by Slot, S, Smits, K, van de Donk, N W C J, Witte, B I, Raymakers, R, Janssen, J J W M, Broers, A E C, te Boekhorst, P A W, Zweegman, S

“…In myelofibrosis, the introduction of reduced-intensity conditioning (RIC) preceding allogeneic stem cell transplantation (SCT) resulted in lower…”
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Theoretical approach towards increasing effectiveness of palatal surgery in obstructive sleep apnea: role for concomitant positional therapy? by van Maanen, J. P., Witte, B. I., de Vries, N.

“…Purpose The aims of this study are to evaluate the effect of palatal surgery (uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP) or Z-palatoplasty (ZPP)) with or without (+/−)…”
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Response to letter commenting on: Prognostic relevance of morphological classification models for myelodysplastic syndromes in an era of the revised International Prognostic Scoring System by van Spronsen, M.F, Witte, B.I, Ossenkoppele, G.J, Westers, T.M, van de Loosdrecht, A.A

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Allogeneic transplantation after reduced-intensity conditioning with fludarabine–CY for both indolent and aggressive lymphoid malignancies by Wondergem, M J, Dijkstra, F S, Visser, O J, Zweegman, S, Ossenkoppele, G J, Witte, B I, Janssen, J J W M

“…We studied the outcome of allo-SCT after reduced-intensity conditioning in relapsed or refractory indolent and aggressive lymphoid malignancies. All 54…”
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Lymphoma development and survival in refractory coeliac disease type II: Histological response as prognostic factor by Nijeboer, P, van Wanrooij, RLJ, van Gils, T, Wierdsma, NJ, Tack, GJ, Witte, BI, Bontkes, HJ, Visser, O, Mulder, CJJ, Bouma, G

“…Background Refractory coeliac disease type II (RCDII) frequently transforms into an enteropathy-associated T-cell lymphoma (EATL) and therefore requires…”
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