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Ondervoeding bij NSCLC-stadium III

Amarins Koster (Student); Tessa Sluiter (Student); Wouter Schaake (Begeleider); Esther Gerbers-van den Heuvel (Begeleider)

Het doel van dit onderzoek is om te identificeren welke factoren invloed hebben op het gewichtsverlies tijdens de chemoradiatie van patiënten met NSCLC-stadium III. Door deze factoren te bepalen, kan hier mogelijk preventief op worden ingespeeld tijdens het behandelproces. Van de NSCLC-stadium III patiënten …

2020-06-08GezondheidBachelor

Radiation dose to the masseter and medial pterygoid muscle in relation to trismus after chemoradiotherapy for advanced head and neck cancer

Sophie A. Kraaijenga; Olga Hamming-Vrieze; Sonja Verheijen; Emmy Lamers (Lid Lectoraat); Lisette van der Molen; Frans J. Hilgers; Michiel W. van den Brekel; Wilma D. Heemsbergen

Abstract Background: We studied the relationship between trismus (maximum interincisor opening [MIO] ≤35 mm) and the dose to the ipsilateral masseter muscle (iMM) and ipsilateral medial pterygoid muscle (iMPM). Methods: Pretreatment and post-treatment measurement of MIO at 13 weeks revealed 17% of …

2019GezondheidArtikel

Evaluation of a nursing aftercare intervention for patients with head and neck cancer treated with chemoradiation

C. Braat (Onderzoeker); G.M. Verduijn (Onderzoeker); H.A. van der Stege (Onderzoeker); M. Offerman (Onderzoeker); J.M. Peeters (Onderzoeker); A.L. van Staa (Lector); W.H. Oldenmenger (Onderzoeker)

Head and neck cancer (HNC) patients treated with chemoradiation have to rediscover their life after recovering from severe side-effects and build-up self-confidence. To assist patients in this, an aftercare intervention to support patients’ self-management was implemented. This study aimed to evaluate …

2018-10-23GezondheidArtikel

Muscle strength is associated with muscle mass in patients with esophageal cancer awaiting surgery

van Egmond, Maarten A. (Lectoraat Fysiotherapie - Transitie Van Zorg Bij Complexe Patiënten); van der Schaaf, Marike; Hagens, Eliza R. C.; van Laarhoven, Hanneke W. M.; van Berge Henegouwen, Mark I; Haverkort, Elizabeth B.; Engelbert, Raoul H. H. (Lectoraat Fysiotherapie - Transitie Van Zorg Bij Complexe Patiënten); Gisbertz, Suzanne S.

Background and Purpose: Decreased muscle mass and muscle strength are independent predictors of poor postoperative recov- ery in patients with esophageal cancer. If there is an association between muscle mass and muscle strength, physiotherapists are able to measure muscle strength as an early predictor …

2018-06-01AlgemeenArtikel

The Prediction of Deterioration of Nutritional Status during Chemoradiation Therapy in Patients with Esophageal Cancer

S.C.M. Rietveld; J.E. Witvliet-van Nierop; K. Ottens-Oussoren; D.L. van der Peet; Marian de van der Schueren

2018AlgemeenArtikel

Dose to the masseter muscle and risk of trismus after chemoradiation for advanced head & neck cancer

S Verheijen (Onderzoeker); Emmy Lamers (Lid Lectoraat)

Purpose / objective: Head and neck cancer patients treated with chemoradiation are at risk for developing trismus (reduced mouth opening). Trismus is often a persisting side-effect and difficult to manage. It impairs eating, speech and oral hygiene, affecting quality of life. Although several studies …

2015-12-01GezondheidAndersoortig materiaal

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