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Fiber orientation distribution from diffusion MRI: Effects of inaccurate response function calibration

Guo, Fenghua; Tax, Chantal M W; De Luca, Alberto; Viergever, Max A; Heemskerk, Anneriet; Leemans, Alexander (Wiley-Blackwell, 2021-11-01)

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Diffusion MRI of the brain enables to quantify white matter fiber orientations noninvasively. Several approaches have been proposed to estimate such characteristics from diffusion MRI data with ...
European guideline for imaging in paediatric and adolescent rhabdomyosarcoma - joint statement by the European Paediatric Soft Tissue Sarcoma Study Group, the Cooperative Weichteilsarkom Studiengruppe and the Oncology Task Force of the European Society of Paediatric Radiology

Cooperative Weichteilsarkom Studiengruppe Imaging Group, the European Society of Paediatric Radiology Oncology Task Force and the European Paediatric Soft Tissue Sarcoma Study Group Imaging Committee (Springer-Verlag, 2021-09)

Appropriate imaging is essential in the treatment of children and adolescents with rhabdomyosarcoma. For adequate stratification and optimal individualised local treatment utilising surgery and radiotherapy, high-quality ...
Similar sports participation as the general population in Dutch persons with haemophilia; results from a nationwide study

Haemophilia in the Netherlands 6 steering committee (Wiley-Blackwell, 2021-09)

Introduction: Although sports participation is advocated in people with haemophilia (PWH), detailed data concerning sports participation in Dutch PWH is lacking. Aim: to assess sports participation in Dutch PWH (6-65 years) ...
Perfusion imaging with arterial spin labeling (ASL)-MRI predicts malignant progression in low‑grade (WHO grade II) gliomas

Flies, Christina M; Snijders, Tom J; Van Seeters, Tom; Smits, Marion; De Vos, Filip Y F; Hendrikse, Jeroen; Dankbaar, Jan Willem (Springer-Verlag, 2021-12)

PURPOSE: Predicting malignant progression of grade II gliomas would allow for earlier initiation of treatment. The hypothesis for this single-centre, case-control study was that the perfusion signal on ASL-MRI predicts ...
Von Willebrand factor, ADAMTS13 and mortality in dialysis patients

Ocak, Gurbey; Roest, Mark; Verhaar, Marianne C; Rookmaaker, Maarten B; Blankestijn, Peter J; Bos, Willem Jan W; Fijnheer, Rob; Péquériaux, Nathalie C; Dekker, Friedo W (BioMed Central, 2021-06-16)

BACKGROUND: Von Willebrand Factor (VWF) multimers are cleaved into smaller and less coagulant forms by the metalloprotease ADAMTS13. The aim of this study was to investigate the association between VWF and ADAMTS13 and ...
Coronary Artery Calcification as a Marker for Coronary Artery Stenosis: Comparing Kidney Failure to the General Population

Jansz, Thijs T; Go, Meike H Y; Hartkamp, Nolan S; Stöger, J Lauran; Celeng, Csilla; Leiner, Tim; de Jong, Pim A; Visseren, Frank J L; Verhaar, Marianne C; van Jaarsveld, Brigit C (Elsevier, 2021-06-18)

Rationale & Objective: The presence of calcified plaques in the coronary arteries is associated with cardiovascular mortality and is a hallmark of chronic kidney failure, but it is unclear whether this is associated with ...
Skeletal muscle mass measurements using head and neck CT imaging in head and neck cancer patients

de Bree, Remco; Swartz, Justin E; Bril, Sandra; Chargi, Najiba; Wegner, Inge; Smid, Ernst J (Elsevier Ireland Ltd, 2021-08)
Electrochemotherapy in mucosal cancer of the head and neck: A systematic review

Strojan, Primož; Grošelj, Aleš; Serša, Gregor; Plaschke, Christina Caroline; Vermorken, Jan B.; Nuyts, Sandra; de Bree, Remco; Eisbruch, Avraham; Mendenhall, William M.; Smee, Robert; Ferlito, Alfio (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2021-03-02)

Electrochemotherapy (ECT) is a local ablative treatment that is based on the reversible electroporation and intracellular accumulation of hydrophilic drug molecules, which greatly increases their cytotoxicity. In mucosal ...
Feasibility study of ultrasound-guided resection of tongue cancer with immediate specimen examination to improve margin control – Comparison with conventional treatment

de Koning, Klijs J.; Koppes, Sjors A.; de Bree, Remco; Dankbaar, Jan Willem; Willems, Stefan M.; van Es, Robert J.J.; Noorlag, Rob (Elsevier Limited, 2021-05)

OBJECTIVES: Squamous cell carcinoma of the tongue (SCCT) is preferably treated by surgery. Free resection margins (≥5 mm) provide local control and disease-free survival. However, close (1-5 mm) and positive margins (<1 ...
Contemporary management of the neck in nasopharyngeal carcinoma

Ng, Wai Tong; Tsang, Raymond K.Y.; Beitler, Jonathan J.; de Bree, Remco; Coca-Pelaz, Andrés; Eisbruch, Avraham; Guntinas-Lichius, Orlando; Lee, Anne W.M.; Mäkitie, Antti A.; Mendenhall, William M.; Nuyts, Sandra; Rinaldo, Alessandra; Robbins, K. Thomas; Rodrigo, Juan P.; Silver, Carl E.; Simo, Ricard; Smee, Robert; Strojan, Primož; Takes, Robert P.; Ferlito, Alfio (John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2021-06)

Up to 85% of the patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma present with regional nodal metastasis. Although excellent nodal control is achieved with radiotherapy, a thorough understanding of the current TNM staging criteria ...
Cost-utility and cost-effectiveness of a guided self-help head and neck exercise program for patients treated with total laryngectomy: Results of a multi-center randomized controlled trial

Jansen, Femke; Coupé, Veerle M.H.; Eerenstein, Simone E.J.; Cnossen, Ingrid C.; van Uden-Kraan, Cornelia F.; de Bree, Remco; Doornaert, Patricia; Halmos, György B.; Hardillo, José A.U.; van Hinte, Gerben; Honings, Jimmie; Leemans, C. René; Verdonck-de Leeuw, Irma M. (Elsevier Limited, 2021-06)

Objectives: The guided self-help exercise program called In Tune without Cords (ITwC) is effective in improving swallowing problems and communication among patients treated with a total laryngectomy (TL). This study ...
Prognostic imaging variables for recurrent laryngeal and hypopharyngeal carcinoma treated with primary chemoradiotherapy: A systematic and meta-analysis

Smits, Hilde J.G.; Assili, Sanam; Kauw, Frans; Philippens, Marielle E.P.; de Bree, Remco; Dankbaar, Jan W. (John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2021-07)

Background: In this systematic review, we aim to identify prognostic imaging variables of recurrent laryngeal or hypopharyngeal carcinoma after chemoradiotherapy. Methods: A systematic search was performed in PubMed and ...
Low skeletal muscle mass predicts frailty in elderly head and neck cancer patients

Meerkerk, C. D.A.; Chargi, N.; de Jong, P. A.; van den Bos, F.; de Bree, R. (Springer-Verlag, 2022-02)

PURPOSE: Treatment of head and neck cancer (HNC) carries a high risk of adverse outcomes in patients, especially in frail elderly. Therefore, it is important to identify patients in which treatment benefits outweigh the ...
Contralateral Regional Recurrence in Lateralized or Paramedian Early-Stage Oral Cancer Undergoing Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy—Comparison to a Historic Elective Neck Dissection Cohort

Mahieu, Rutger; den Toom, Inne J.; Boeve, Koos; Lobeek, Daphne; Bloemena, Elisabeth; Donswijk, Maarten L.; de Keizer, Bart; Klop, W. Martin C.; Leemans, C. René; Willems, Stefan M.; Takes, Robert P.; Witjes, Max J.H.; de Bree, Remco (Frontiers Media S. A., 2021-04-23)

Introduction: Nowadays, two strategies are available for the management of the clinically negative neck in early-stage (cT1-2N0) oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC): elective neck dissection (END) and sentinel lymph node ...
Standardization for oncologic head and neck surgery

Ronen, Ohad; Robbins, K. Thomas; de Bree, Remco; Guntinas-Lichius, Orlando; Hartl, Dana M.; Homma, Akihiro; Khafif, Avi; Kowalski, Luiz P.; López, Fernando; Mäkitie, Antti A.; Ng, Wai Tong; Rinaldo, Alessandra; Rodrigo, Juan P.; Sanabria, Alvaro; Ferlito, Alfio (Springer-Verlag, 2021-12)

The inherent variability in performing specific surgical procedures for head and neck cancer remains a barrier for accurately assessing treatment outcomes, particularly in clinical trials. While non-surgical modalities for ...
Dysphagia, trismus and speech impairment following radiation-based treatment for advanced stage oropharyngeal carcinoma: a one-year prospective evaluation

Karsten, Rebecca T.; Chargi, Najiba; van der Molen, Lisette; van Son, Rob J.J.H.; de Bree, Remco; Al-Mamgani, Abrahim; de Boer, Jan P.; Hilgers, Frans J.M.; van den Brekel, Michiel W.M.; Smeele, Ludi E.; Stuiver, Martijn M. (Springer-Verlag, 2022-02)

Objective: The objective was to assess swallowing, mouth opening and speech function during the first year after radiation-based treatment (RT(+)) after introduction of a dedicated preventive rehabilitation program for ...
Effect of a multilevel implementation programme on shared decision-making in breast cancer care

van Veenendaal, H; Voogdt-Pruis, H; Ubbink, D T; Hilders, C G J M (John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2021-03-05)

Background: Women with newly diagnosed breast cancer face multiple treatment options. Involving them in a shared decisionmaking (SDM) process is essential. The aim of this study was to evaluate whether a multilevel ...
The Uptake and Use of Telemonitoring in Chronic Care Between 2014 and 2019: Nationwide Survey Among Patients and Health Care Professionals in the Netherlands

Huygens, Martine W J; Voogdt-Pruis, Helene R; Wouters, Myrah; Meurs, Maaike M; van Lettow, Britt; Kleijweg, Conchita; Friele, Roland D (Journal of medical Internet Research, 2021-05-01)

BACKGROUND: Telemonitoring could offer solutions to the mounting challenges for health care and could improve patient self-management. Studies have addressed the benefits and challenges of telemonitoring for certain patient ...
Evaluation of a multilevel implementation program for timeout and shared decision making in breast cancer care: a mixed methods study among 11 hospital teams

van Veenendaal, Haske; Voogdt-Pruis, Helene R; Ubbink, Dirk T; van Weele, Esther; Koco, Lejla; Schuurman, Maaike; Oskam, Jannie; Visserman, Ella; Hilders, Carina G J M (Elsevier Ireland Ltd, 2022-01)

OBJECTIVE: Evaluation of a multilevel implementation program on shared decision making (SDM) for breast cancer clinicians. METHODS: The program was based on the 'Measurement Instrument for Determinants of Innovations-model' ...
Burden of respiratory syncytial virus bronchiolitis on the Dutch pediatric intensive care units

on behalf of the PICE Study Group (Springer-Verlag, 2021-10)

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) bronchiolitis causes substantial morbidity and mortality in young children, but insight into the burden of RSV bronchiolitis on pediatric intensive care units (PICUs) is limited. We aimed ...

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