Publications
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Propensity score matching demonstrates similar results for radiofrequency ablation compared to surgical resection in colorectal liver metastases
T.W. van de Geest, M.J. van Amerongen, P.M.H. Nierop, D.J. Höppener, D.J. Grünhagen, A. Moelker, J.J. Fütterer, C. Verhoef & J.H.W. de Wilt PURPOSE: Minimally invasive ablative treatments, such as radiofrequency ablation (RFA), are increasingly used in...
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Kidney tumor diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging derived ADC histogram parameters combined with patient characteristics and tumor volume to discriminate oncocytoma from renal cell carcinoma
T.J. van Oostenbrugge, I.M. Spenkelink, L. Bokacheva, H. Rusinek, M.J. van Amerongen, J.F. Langenhuijsen, P.F.A. Mulders & J.J. Fütterer PURPOSE: To assess the ability to discriminate oncocytoma from RCC based on a model using whole tumor ADC histogram...
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Software-based planning of ultrasound and CT-guided percutaneous radiofrequency ablation in hepatic tumors
M.J. van Amerongen, P. Mariappan, P. Voglreiter, R. Flanagan, S.F.M. Jenniskens, M. Pollari, M. Kolesnik, M. Moche & J.J. Fütterer OBJECTIVES: Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) can be associated with local recurrences in the treatment of liver tumors. Data...
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Does perfusion computed tomography correlate to pathology in colorectal liver metastases?
M.J. van Amerongen, A.M. Vos, W. van der Woude, I.D. Nagtegaal, J.H.W. de Wilt & J.J. Fütterer & J.J. Hermans INTROUDUCTION: Targeted therapy against tumor angiogenesis is widely used in clinical practice for patients with colorectal liver metastases...
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The Disease-Free Interval Between Resection of Primary Colorectal Malignancy and the Detection of Hepatic Metastases Predicts Disease Recurrence But Not Overall Survival
D.J. Höppener, P.M.H. Nierop, M.J. van Amerongen, P.B. Olthof, B. Galjart, T.M. van Gulik, J.H.W. de Wilt, D.J. Grünhagen, N.N. Rahbari & C. Verhoef INTRODUCTION: The disease-free interval (DFI) between resection of primary colorectal cancer (CRC) and...
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Radiofrequency ablation compared to surgical resection for curative treatment of patients with colorectal liver metastases - a meta-analysis
M.J. van Amerongen, S.F.M. Jenniskens, P.B. van den Boezem, J.J. Fütterer & J.H.W. de Wilt BACKGROUND: Hepatic resection and ablative treatments, such as RFA are available treatment options for liver tumors. Advantages and disadvantages of these...
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Short term and long term results of patients with colorectal liver metastases undergoing surgery with or without radiofrequency ablation
M.J. van Amerongen, E.P. van der Stok, J.J. Fütterer, S.F.M. Jenniskens, A. Moelker, D.J. Grünhagen, C. Verhoef & J.H.W. de Wilt PURPOSE: The combination of resection and radiofrequency ablation (RFA) may provide an alternative treatment for patients...
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Development of a high-field MR-guided HIFU setup for thermal and mechanical ablation methods in small animals
M. Hoogenboom, M.J. van Amerongen, D.C. Eikelenboom, M. Wassink, M.H. den Brok, C. Hulsbergen-van de Kaa, E. Dumont, G.J. Adema, A. Heerschap & J.J. Fütterer BACKGROUND: Thermal and mechanical high intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) ablation...
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Results after simultaneous surgery and RFA liver ablation for patients with colorectal carcinoma and synchronous liver metastases
M.J. van Amerongen, E.P. van der Stok, J.J. Fütterer, S.F.M. Jenniskens, A. Moelker, C. Verhoef, D.J. Grünhagen & J.H.W. de Wilt BACKGROUND: Approximately 20% of patients with colorectal cancer present with synchronous liver metastases (sCRLM). These...