Treatment, trial participation and survival in adult acute myeloid leukemia: a population-based study in the Netherlands, 1989–2012

AG Dinmohamed, O Visser, Y van Norden… - Leukemia, 2016 - nature.com
Large, comprehensive population-based studies in acute myeloid leukemia (AML) are
scarce. We conducted a nationwide population-based study on treatment, trial participation …

Differences in response and surgical management with neoadjuvant chemotherapy in invasive lobular versus ductal breast cancer

W Truin, G Vugts, RMH Roumen… - Annals of surgical …, 2016 - Springer
Background This study was conducted to determine the impact of neoadjuvant
chemotherapy (NAC) on the likelihood of breast-conserving surgery (BCS) performed for …

Patterns of care in the administration of neo‐adjuvant chemotherapy for breast cancer. A population‐based study

G Vugts, AJG Maaskant‐Braat… - The Breast …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Neo‐adjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) is used to facilitate radical surgery for initially
irresectable or locally advanced breast cancer. The indication for NAC has been extended to …

Stage III non-small cell lung cancer in the elderly: patient characteristics predictive for tolerance and survival of chemoradiation in daily clinical practice

EJM Driessen, GP Bootsma, LEL Hendriks… - Radiotherapy and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background In unselected elderly with stage III Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC),
evidence is scarce regarding motives and effects of treatment modalities. Methods Hospital …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of lymph node dissection and adjuvant chemotherapy on survival: a nationwide cohort study of patients with clinical early-stage ovarian cancer

M Kleppe, MA van der Aa, T Van Gorp… - European journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Introduction To establish the impact of lymph node dissection and chemotherapy on survival
in patients with early-stage epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC). Methods All Dutch patients with …

Palliative resection of the primary tumor is associated with improved overall survival in incurable stage IV colorectal cancer: a nationwide population‐based propensity …

J 't Lam‐Boer, LG Van der Geest… - … journal of cancer, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
As the value of palliative primary tumor resection in stage IV colorectal cancer (CRC) is still
under debate, the purpose of this population‐based study was to investigate if palliative …

The impact of socioeconomic status, surgical resection and type of hospital on survival in patients with pancreatic cancer. A population-based study in the Netherlands

MHG van Roest, MA van der Aa, LGM van der Geest… - PLoS …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
The influence of socioeconomic inequalities in pancreatic cancer patients and especially its
effect in patients who had a resection is not known. Hospital type in which resection is …

Rare vulvar malignancies; incidence, treatment and survival in the Netherlands

N Pleunis, MS Schuurman, MM Van Rossum… - Gynecologic …, 2016 - Elsevier
Objective To describe trends in incidence, treatment and survival of patients with basal cell
carcinomas and melanomas of the vulva. Also to compare survival of vulvar and cutaneous …

Improved survival in adult patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia in the Netherlands: a population-based study on treatment, trial participation and survival

AG Dinmohamed, A Szabó, M Van Der Mark, O Visser… - Leukemia, 2016 - nature.com
This nationwide population-based study assessed trends in treatment, trial participation and
survival among 1833 adult patients diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) in …

Population-based analyses among 184 patients diagnosed with large granular lymphocyte leukemia in the Netherlands between 2001 and 2013

AG Dinmohamed, M Brink, O Visser… - Leukemia, 2016 - nature.com
We read with interest the article by Marchand et al. on the value of hematopoietic stem cell
transplantation for the management of T-cell large granular lymphocyte (T-LGL) leukemia. 1 …