Occurrence and clinical significance of overt blood loss per rectum in the general population and in medical practice.

GH Fijten, GH Blijham, JA Knottnerus - British journal of general practice, 1994 - bjgp.org
While the occurrence of blood loss per rectum in general practice is common and usually
not serious, it may be the first symptom of a colorectal malignant disorder. To determine the …

Long‐term quality of life of patients with head and neck cancer

A de Graeff, JRJ de Leeuw, WJG Ros… - The …, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives: To describe prospectively the long‐term changes of quality of life and mood in
patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck treated with surgery and/or …

Endothelial intercellular adhesion molecule-1 expression is suppressed in human malignancies: the role of angiogenic factors

AW Griffioen, CA Damen, S Martinotti, GH Blijham… - Cancer research, 1996 - AACR
Intercellular adhesion molecule 1 (ICAM-1) is involved in the recirculation of blood leukocytes
and, presumably, in the infiltration of cytolytic effector leukocytes into tumors. The present …

Tumor angiogenesis is accompanied by a decreased inflammatory response of tumor-associated endothelium

AW Griffioen, CA Damen, GH Blijham, G Groenewegen - 1996 - ashpublications.org
We previously showed that endothelial cells (EC) from the vasculature of human solid tumors
have a decreased expression of intercellular adhesion molecule-1 (ICAM-1) and ICAM-2 …

Pretreatment factors predicting quality of life after treatment for head and neck cancer

A de Graeff, JRJ de Leeuw, WJG Ros… - Head & Neck …, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
Background Quality of life (QOL) has become an important issue in head and neck cancer.
Explanation of factors predicting QOL after treatment has important implications for patient …

Sociodemographic factors and quality of life as prognostic indicators in head and neck cancer

A De Graeff, JRJ De Leeuw, WJG Ros… - European journal of …, 2001 - Elsevier
Sociodemographic factors and quality of life as prognostic indicators in head and neck cancer
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Proliferating cell nuclear antigen (PCNA): a new marker to study human colonic cell proliferation.

FJ Kubben, A Peeters-Haesevoets, LG Engels… - Gut, 1994 - gut.bmj.com
… Schutte B, Reiinders MMJ, Bosman FT, Blijham GH. The effect of tissue fixation on anti-bromodeoxyuridine
inmmunohistochemistry. J Histochem Cytochem 1987; 35: 1343-5. …

A prospective study on quality of life of patients with cancer of the oral cavity or oropharynx treated with surgery with or without radiotherapy

A De Graeff, JRJ De Leeuw, WJG Ros, GJ Hordijk… - Oral oncology, 1999 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to describe prospectively quality of life and mood in patients with
oral or oropharyngeal cancer treated with surgery±radiotherapy. Seventy-five patients …

[PDF][PDF] Unexplained lymphadenopathy in family practice

GH Fijten, GH Blijham - An evaluation of the probability of …, 1988 - cdn.mdedge.com
METHODS Using the registration system of the Department of Clinical Pathology in the hospital
of Maastricht, all patients (n= 400) with histologic or cytologic examination of lymph node …

Predictive value of signs and symptoms for colorectal cancer in patients with rectal bleeding in general practice

GH Fijten, R Starmans, JWM Muris… - Family …, 1995 - academic.oup.com
The aim of the study is to determine the diagnostic value of (combinations of) signs, symptoms
and simple laboratory test results for colorectal cancer in patients with rectal bleeding …