Rob H.A. Verhoeven

Feb 23, 2024 | ejso.com | Steven Taylor |Liudmila L. Kodach |Jolanda van Dieren |Ignace de Hingh |Steven L. Taylor |Bas PL Wijnhoven | +3 more

Background: The clinical significance of tumour positive peritoneal cytology (CYT+) in patients with gastric cancer (GC) is unclear and therefore managed differently worldwide. The objectives of this study using nationwide data from the Netherlands Cancer Registry (NCR) were 1. to assess the frequency of cytological analysis at staging laparoscopy in GC patients, 2. to estimate the prevalence of CYT+ GC and 3.

Feb 23, 2024 | ejso.com | Julie Geerts |Rob H.A. Verhoeven |Camiel Rosman |Bas PL Wijnhoven |Grard AP. Nieuwenhuijzen

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Feb 23, 2024 | ejso.com | Julie Geerts |Manon C. Spaander |Grard AP. Nieuwenhuijzen |Camiel Rosman |Hanneke van Laarhoven |Rob H.A. Verhoeven | +3 more

Background: Perioperative fluorouracil, leucovorin, oxaliplatin and docetaxel (FLOT) became standard of care in most Western countries after the FLOT4-AIO trial (2019) showed improved survival compared to perioperative anthracycline triplets. The aim of this study is to compare outcomes of FLOT to anthracycline triplets in the Netherlands using real-world population level data.

Feb 23, 2024 | ejso.com | Julie Geerts |Rob H.A. Verhoeven |Camiel Rosman |Bas PL Wijnhoven |Grard AP. Nieuwenhuijzen

Background: The Egidius oesophageal/gastric project aims to improve the quality of care for oesophageal and gastric cancer patients at every stage of disease and treatment. Cross-regional and network-transcending multidisciplinary expert meetings were organized with both patients and physicians from departments of surgery, gastroenterology, medical oncology, and radiotherapy from three regions in the Netherlands.