Cancer treatments touch a wide range of values that count for patients and other stakeholders: What are the implications for decision‐making?

Autor: Cilla E. J. Vrinzen, Haiko J. Bloemendal, Esra Stuart, Amr Makady, Michel vanAgthoven, Mariska Koster, Matthias A. W. Merkx, Rosella P. M. G. Hermens, Patrick P. T. Jeurissen

Publikováno v: Cancer Medicine, Vol 12, Iss 5, Pp 6105-6116 (2023)

Abstract Background Cancer rates and expenditures are increasing, resulting in debates on the exact value of this care. Perspectives on what exactly constitutes worthwhile values differ. This study aims to explore all values–elements regarding new

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Time patterns of recurrence and second primary tumors in a large cohort of patients treated for oral cavity cancer

Autor: Maria T. Brands, Elisabeth A. J. Smeekens, Robert P. Takes, Johannes H. A. M. Kaanders, Andre L. M. Verbeek, Matthias A. W. Merkx, Sandra M. E. Geurts

Publikováno v: Cancer Medicine, Vol 8, Iss 12, Pp 5810-5819 (2019)

Abstract Introduction Routine follow‐up after curative treatment of patients with oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is common practice considering the high risk of second primaries and recurrences (ie second events). Current guidelines advocate a

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Value of routine follow-up in oropharyngeal squamous cell cancer patients treated with curative intent

Autor: Maria T. Brands, Iris J. Swinkels, Anne M. W. M. Aarts, André L. M. Verbeek, Matthias A. W. Merkx, Henri A. M. Marres, Johannes H. A. M. Kaanders, Willem J. G. Melchers, Ilse van Engen‐van Grunsven, Robert P. Takes, Sandra M. E. Geurts

Publikováno v: Head and Neck-Journal for the Sciences and Specialties of the Head and Neck, 45(3), 586-594. Wiley
Head and Neck : Journal for the Sciences and Specialties of the Head and Neck, 45, 3, pp. 586-594
Head and Neck : Journal for the Sciences and Specialties of the Head and Neck, 45, 586-594

Item does not contain fulltext BACKGROUND: The major goal of routine follow-up in oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC) patients is the asymptomatic detection of new disease in order to improve survival. This study evaluated the effect of rou

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https://doi.org/10.1002/hed.27269

Functional benefits of implants placed during ablative surgery: A 5-year prospective study on the prosthodontic rehabilitation of 56 edentulous oral cancer patients

Autor: Jan Willem, Wetzels, Ron, Koole, Gert J, Meijer, Anton F J, de Haan, Matthias A W, Merkx, Caroline M, Speksnijder

Publikováno v: Headneck. 38

The timing of placement as well as the functional benefit of interforaminal implants in edentulous patients treated for oral cancer is unclear.Fifty-six patients were recruited at 2 institutions. In 1 institution, interforaminal implants were placed

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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26873437

Normalcy of food intake in patients with head and neck cancer supported by combined dietary counseling and swallowing therapy: A randomized clinical trial

Autor: Manon G A, van den Berg, Johanna G, Kalf, Jan C M, Hendriks, Robert P, Takes, Carla M L, van Herpen, Geert J A, Wanten, Joost P H, Drenth, Johannes H A M, Kaanders, Matthias A W, Merkx

Publikováno v: Headneck. 38

Dysphagia resulting in altered food intake is common among patients with head and neck cancer. This randomized trial investigated the effect of combined individual dietary counseling with individualized swallowing therapy (intervention) compared to i

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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25533021