Valery E Lemmens

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Affiliation: Eindhoven Cancer Registry
Country: The Netherlands

Publications

  1. ncbi Effectiveness of smoking cessation interventions among adults: a systematic review of reviews
    Valery Lemmens
    Department of Public Health, Erasmus MC, University Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
    Eur J Cancer Prev 17:535-44. 2008
  2. ncbi A systematic review of the evidence regarding efficacy of obesity prevention interventions among adults
    V E P P Lemmens
    Department of Public Health, Erasmus University Medical Centre, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
    Obes Rev 9:446-55. 2008
  3. ncbi Trends in colorectal cancer in the south of the Netherlands 1975-2007: rectal cancer survival levels with colon cancer survival
    Valery Lemmens
    Eindhoven Cancer Registry, Comprehensive Cancer Centre South IKZ, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
    Acta Oncol 49:784-96. 2010
  4. ncbi Predictors and survival of synchronous peritoneal carcinomatosis of colorectal origin: a population-based study
    Valery E Lemmens
    Eindhoven Cancer Registry, Comprehensive Cancer Centre South IKZ, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
    Int J Cancer 128:2717-25. 2011
  5. ncbi Improvements in population-based survival of patients presenting with metastatic rectal cancer in the south of the Netherlands, 1992-2008
    V E P P Lemmens
    Department of Research, Comprehensive Cancer Centre South, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
    Clin Exp Metastasis 28:283-90. 2011
  6. ncbi Lymph node examination among patients with gastric cancer: variation between departments of pathology and prognostic impact of lymph node ratio
    V E P P Lemmens
    Comprehensive Cancer Centre South, Department of Research, 5600 AE Eindhoven, The Netherlands
    Eur J Surg Oncol 37:488-96. 2011
  7. ncbi Improving outcome for patients with pancreatic cancer through centralization
    V E P P Lemmens
    Eindhoven Cancer Registry, Comprehensive Cancer Centre South IKZ, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
    Br J Surg 98:1455-62. 2011
  8. ncbi Improvable quality of diagnostic assessment of colorectal cancer in southern Netherlands
    Liza N van Steenbergen
    Eindhoven Cancer Registry, Comprehensive Cancer Centre South, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
    Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol 21:570-5. 2009

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Publications8

  1. ncbi Effectiveness of smoking cessation interventions among adults: a systematic review of reviews
    Valery Lemmens
    Department of Public Health, Erasmus MC, University Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
    Eur J Cancer Prev 17:535-44. 2008
    ..Comprehensive clean indoor laws increased quit rates by 12-38%. These results show and confirm that a wide array of effective smoking cessation intervention approaches and policies can have a large impact on smoking cessation rates...
  2. ncbi A systematic review of the evidence regarding efficacy of obesity prevention interventions among adults
    V E P P Lemmens
    Department of Public Health, Erasmus University Medical Centre, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
    Obes Rev 9:446-55. 2008
    ..More research is urgently needed to extend the body of evidence...
  3. ncbi Trends in colorectal cancer in the south of the Netherlands 1975-2007: rectal cancer survival levels with colon cancer survival
    Valery Lemmens
    Eindhoven Cancer Registry, Comprehensive Cancer Centre South IKZ, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
    Acta Oncol 49:784-96. 2010
    ..Investigating long-term trends is useful for clinicians and policy makers to evaluate the impact of changes in practice and will help predict future developments...
  4. ncbi Predictors and survival of synchronous peritoneal carcinomatosis of colorectal origin: a population-based study
    Valery E Lemmens
    Eindhoven Cancer Registry, Comprehensive Cancer Centre South IKZ, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
    Int J Cancer 128:2717-25. 2011
    ..The prognosis of synchronous peritoneal carcinomatosis remains poor with a median survival of 8 months and even worse if concomitant metastases in other organs are present...
  5. ncbi Improvements in population-based survival of patients presenting with metastatic rectal cancer in the south of the Netherlands, 1992-2008
    V E P P Lemmens
    Department of Research, Comprehensive Cancer Centre South, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
    Clin Exp Metastasis 28:283-90. 2011
    ..Stage migration as an effect of more effective imaging procedures is likely to be partly responsible for this improved survival...
  6. ncbi Lymph node examination among patients with gastric cancer: variation between departments of pathology and prognostic impact of lymph node ratio
    V E P P Lemmens
    Comprehensive Cancer Centre South, Department of Research, 5600 AE Eindhoven, The Netherlands
    Eur J Surg Oncol 37:488-96. 2011
    ..We evaluated nodal harvest and examined its relation to stage distribution and survival at a population-based level, including the value of N-ratio (metastatic/evaluated) as a staging modality...
  7. ncbi Improving outcome for patients with pancreatic cancer through centralization
    V E P P Lemmens
    Eindhoven Cancer Registry, Comprehensive Cancer Centre South IKZ, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
    Br J Surg 98:1455-62. 2011
    ..High-volume institutions are associated with improved clinical outcomes for pancreatic cancer. This study investigated the impact of centralizing pancreatic cancer surgery in the south of the Netherlands...
  8. ncbi Improvable quality of diagnostic assessment of colorectal cancer in southern Netherlands
    Liza N van Steenbergen
    Eindhoven Cancer Registry, Comprehensive Cancer Centre South, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
    Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol 21:570-5. 2009
    ..To determine the extent of guideline implementation of the diagnostic approach in patients with colorectal cancer (CRC) in southern Netherlands in 2005, with special focus on colonoscopy...