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  • Visualization of gold fiducial markers in the prostate using phase-cycled bSSFP imaging for MRI-only radiotherapy 
    Shcherbakova, Yulia; Bartels, Lambertus Wilbert; Mandija, Stefano; Beld, Ellis; Seevinck, Peter R; van der Voort van Zyp, Jochem R N; Kerkmeijer, Linda G W; Moonen, Chrit T W; Lagendijk, Jan J W; Van den Berg, Cornelis A T (IOP Publishing Ltd., 2019-09-11)
    In this work, we present a new method for visualization of fiducial markers (FMs) in the prostate for MRI-only radiotherapy with a positive contrast directly at the MR console. The method is based on high bandwidth ...
  • MRI-Guided Ultrafocal HDR Brachytherapy for Localized Prostate Cancer: Median 4-Year Results of a feasibility study 
    Peters, Max; van Son, Marieke J.; Moerland, Marinus A.; Kerkmeijer, Linda G. W.; Eppinga, Wietse S. C.; Meijer, Richard P.; Lagendijk, Jan J. W.; Shah, Taimur T.; Ahmed, Hashim U.; van Zijp, Jochem R. N. van der Voort (Elsevier, 2019-08-01)
    Purpose: For the treatment of localized prostate cancer, focal therapy has the potential to cure with fewer side effects than traditional whole-gland treatments. We report an update on toxicity, quality of life (QoL), and ...
  • Preoperative low skeletal muscle mass as a risk factor for pharyngocutaneous fistula and decreased overall survival in patients undergoing total laryngectomy 
    Bril, Sandra I.; Pezier, Thomas F.; Tijink, Bernard M.; Janssen, Luuk M.; Braunius, Weibel W.; de Bree, Remco (John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2019-06-01)
    BACKGROUND: Low skeletal muscle mass (SMM) is associated with postoperative complications, prolonged hospital stay, and short overall survival (OS) in surgical oncology. We aimed to investigate this association in patients ...
  • Depth of invasion in patients with early stage oral cancer staged by sentinel node biopsy 
    den Toom, Inne J.; Janssen, Luuk M.; van Es, Robert J.J.; Karagozoglu, K. Hakki; de Keizer, Bart; van Weert, Stijn; Willems, Stefan M.; Bloemena, Elisabeth; Leemans, C. René; de Bree, Remco (John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2019-07-01)
    Background: To investigate if depth of invasion (DOI) can predict occult nodal disease in patients with cT1-2N0 (7th TNM) oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) staged by sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB). Methods: In 199 ...
  • The role of age in treatment-related adverse events in patients with head and neck cancer: A systematic review 
    Coca-Pelaz, Andrés; Halmos, Gyorgy B.; Strojan, Primož; de Bree, Remco; Bossi, Paolo; Bradford, Carol R.; Rinaldo, Alessandra; Vander Poorten, Vincent; Sanabria, Alvaro; Takes, Robert P.; Ferlito, Alfio (John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2019-07-01)
    Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is often diagnosed in advanced stage and therefore requires aggressive, multimodal treatment. Elderly patients are often excluded from standard therapy regimens purely based ...
  • New Developments in Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy Procedure in Localized Oral Cancer 
    De Bree, Remco; Dankbaar, Jan Willem; De Keizer, Bart (American Medical Association, 2019-08)
  • SMART tracking: Simultaneous anatomical imaging and real-time passive device tracking for MR-guided interventions 
    Zijlstra, Frank; Viergever, Max A.; Seevinck, Peter R. (Associazione Italiana di Fisica Medica, 2019-08-01)
    Purpose This study demonstrates a proof of concept of a method for simultaneous anatomical imaging and real-time (SMART) passive device tracking for MR-guided interventions. Methods Phase Correlation template matching was ...
  • Performance of a dual-layer scanner for hybrid SPECT/CBCT 
    Dietze, Martijn M.A.; Kunnen, Britt; Van Der Velden, Sandra; Steenbergen, J. H.Leo; Koppert, Wilco J.C.; Viergever, Max A.; De Jong, Hugo W.A.M. (IOP Publishing Ltd., 2019-05-16)
    Fluoroscopic procedures involving radionuclides would benefit from interventional nuclear imaging by obtaining real-time feedback on the activity distribution. We have previously proposed a dual-layer detector that offers ...
  • Accelerated SPECT image reconstruction with FBP and an image enhancement convolutional neural network 
    Dietze, Martijn M A; Branderhorst, Woutjan; Kunnen, Britt; Viergever, Max A; de Jong, Hugo W A M (Springer International Publishing AG, 2019-12-01)
    BACKGROUND: Monte Carlo-based iterative reconstruction to correct for photon scatter and collimator effects has been proven to be superior over analytical correction schemes in single-photon emission computed tomography ...
  • Development and body mass inversely affect children's brain activation in dorsolateral prefrontal cortex during food choice 
    I.Family Consortium (Academic Press Inc., 2019-11-01)
    Childhood obesity is a rising problem caused in part by unhealthy food choices. Food choices are based on a neural value signal encoded in the ventromedial prefrontal cortex, and self-control involves modulation of this ...
  • Colouring perception: Package colour cues affect neural responses to sweet dairy drinks in reward and inhibition related regions 
    Tijssen, Irene O J M; Smeets, Paul A M; Goedegebure, Robert P G; Zandstra, Elizabeth H; de Graaf, Cees; Jager, Gerry (Academic Press Inc., 2019-11-01)
    Extrinsic product cues such as package colour may change product perception and perceived reward value during product evaluation. Healthier foods (i.e., 'light', sugar- or fat-reduced) often have different packages than ...
  • Metastatic Uveal Melanoma: Treatment Strategies and Survival-Results from the Dutch Melanoma Treatment Registry 
    Jochems, Anouk; van der Kooij, Monique K; Fiocco, Marta; Schouwenburg, Maartje G; Aarts, Maureen J; van Akkooi, Alexander C; van den Berkmortel, Franchette W P J; Blank, Christian U; van den Eertwegh, Alfonsus J M; Franken, Margreet G; de Groot, JanWillem B; Haanen, John B A G; Hospers, Geke A P; Koornstra, Rutger H; Kruit, Wim H J; Louwman, Marieke; Piersma, Djura; van Rijn, Rozemarijn S; Suijkerbuijk, Karijn P M; Ten Tije, Albert J; Vreugdenhil, Gerard; Wouters, Michel W J M; van Zeijl, Michiel C T; van der Hoeven, Koos J M; Kapiteijn, Ellen (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2019-07-01)
    Uveal melanoma (UM) is the most common primary intraocular tumor in adults. Up to 50% of UM patients will develop metastases. We present data of 175 metastatic UM patients diagnosed in the Netherlands between July 2012 and ...
  • Clinical outcomes after surgery for primary aldosteronism: Evaluation of the PASO-investigators’ consensus criteria within a worldwide cohort of patients 
    Vorselaars, Wessel M.C.M.; van Beek, Dirk Jan; Postma, Emily L.; Spiering, Wilko; Borel Rinkes, Inne H.M.; Valk, Gerlof D.; Vriens, Menno R.; Zarnegar, Rasa; Drake, Frederick T.; Duh, Quan Y.; Talutis, Stephanie D.; McAneny, David B.; McManus, Catherine; Lee, James A.; Grant, Scott B.; Grogan, Raymon H.; Romero Arenas, Minerva A.; Perrier, Nancy D.; Peipert, Benjamin J.; Mongelli, Michael N.; Castelino, Tanya; Mitmaker, Elliot J.; Parente, David N.; Pasternak, Jesse D.; Engelsman, Anton F.; Sywak, Mark; D'Amato, Gerardo; Raffaelli, Marco; Schuermans, Valerie; Bouvy, Nicole D.; Eker, Hasan H.; Bonjer, H. Jaap; Vaarzon Morel, Nina M.; Nieveen van Dijkum, Els J.M.; Metman, Madelon J.H.; Kruijff, Schelto (Mosby Inc., 2019-07-01)
    Background: In a first step toward standardization, the Primary Aldosteronism Surgical Outcomes investigators introduced consensus criteria defining the clinical outcomes after adrenalectomy for primary aldosteronism. ...
  • Subjects with diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis have an increased burden of coronary artery disease: An evaluation in the COPDGene cohort 
    Oudkerk, Sytse F.; Mohamed Hoesein, Firdaus A.A.; PThM Mali, Willem; Öner, F. Cumhur; Verlaan, Jorrit Jan; de Jong, Pim A.; Kinney, Gregory L.; Hokanson, John; Lynch, David; Silverman, Edwin K.; Budoff, Matthew J.; Regan, Elizabeth A. (Elsevier, 2019-08-01)
    BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis (DISH) is a common incidental finding on medical imaging and often thought to be benign. Our objective was to investigate whether DISH is associated with coronary ...
  • Postoperative surveillance of pancreatic cancer patients 
    for the Dutch Pancreatic Cancer Group (W.B. Saunders Ltd, 2019-10)
    Background: The aim of this study is to collect the best available evidence for diagnostic modalities, frequency, and duration of surveillance after resection for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). Methods: PDAC ...
  • Individual lymph nodes: "See it and Zap it" 
    Winkel, Dennis; Werensteijn-Honingh, Anita M; Kroon, Petra S; Eppinga, Wietse S C; Bol, Gijsbert H; Intven, Martijn P W; de Boer, Hans C J; Snoeren, Louk M W; Hes, Jochem; Raaymakers, Bas W; Jürgenliemk-Schulz, Ina M (Elsevier Ireland Ltd, 2019-09)
    Background and purpose: With magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-guided radiotherapy systems such as the 1.5T MR-linac the daily anatomy can be visualized before, during and after radiation delivery. With these treatment ...
  • Adaptive radiotherapy: The Elekta Unity MR-linac concept 
    Winkel, Dennis; Bol, Gijsbert H; Kroon, Petra S; van Asselen, Bram; Hackett, Sara S; Werensteijn-Honingh, Anita M; Intven, Martijn P W; Eppinga, Wietse S C; Tijssen, Rob H N; Kerkmeijer, Linda G W; de Boer, Hans C J; Mook, Stella; Meijer, Gert J; Hes, Jochem; Willemsen-Bosman, Mirjam; de Groot-van Breugel, Eline N; Jürgenliemk-Schulz, Ina M; Raaymakers, Bas W (Elsevier Ireland Ltd, 2019-09)
    Background and purpose: The promise of the MR-linac is that one can visualize all anatomical changes during the course of radiotherapy and hence adapt the treatment plan in order to always have the optimal treatment. Yet, ...
  • Association of a Multifaceted Intervention With Ordering of Unnecessary Laboratory Tests Among Caregivers in Internal Medicine Departments 
    Bindraban, Renuka S; van Beneden, Marlou; Kramer, Mark H H; van Solinge, Wouter W; van de Ven, Peter M; Naaktgeboren, Christiana A; Al-Dulaimy, Muhammad; van der Wekken, Lena C; Bandt, Yvonne C; Stam, Frank; Neppelenbroek, Suzanne I M; Griffioen-Keijzer, Anita; Castelijn, Daan A R; Wevers, Brigitte A; Boerman, Anneroos W; van Wijnen, Merel; Ten Berg, Maarten J; Nanayakkara, Prabath W B (American Medical Association, 2019-07-26)
    Importance: Inappropriate use of laboratory testing is a challenging problem. Estimated overuse rates of approximately 20% have been reported. Effective, sustainable solutions to stimulate optimal use are needed. Objective: ...
  • User perspectives on a psychosocial blended support program for partners of patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and progressive muscular atrophy: a qualitative study 
    de Wit, Jessica; Vervoort, Sigrid C J M; van Eerden, Eefke; van den Berg, Leonard H; Visser-Meily, Johanna M A; Beelen, Anita; Schröder, Carin D (Frontiers Media S. A., 2019-06-15)
    BACKGROUND: Partners are often the main caregivers in the care for patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and progressive muscular atrophy (PMA). Providing care during the progressive and fatal disease course ...
  • Robotic-assisted Esophagectomy vs Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Esophagectomy (REVATE): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial 
    Chao, Yin-Kai; Li, Zhi-Gang; Wen, Yu-Wen; Kim, Dae-Joon; Park, Seong-Yong; Chang, Yu-Ling; van der Sluis, Pieter C; Ruurda, Jelle P; van Hillegersberg, Richard (BioMed Central, 2019-06-10)
    BACKGROUND: Radical lymph node dissection (LND) along the left recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) is surgically demanding and can be associated with substantial postoperative morbidity. The question of whether robot-assisted ...