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| Frank R DatemaSummaryAffiliation: Erasmus MC Country: The Netherlands Publications
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A visual analog scale can assess the effect of surgical treatment in children with chronic otitis media with effusionFrank R Datema
Department of Otolaryngology, HagaZiekenhuis, Location Juliana Children s Hospital, The Hague, The Netherlands
Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 72:461-7. 2008..The change in overall OM-6 scores due to surgical treatment, functions as the gold reference standard. Furthermore, this study tests if the VAS is faster to use than the OM-6 and if it leads to an improvement in complete data collection...
Impact of comorbidity on short-term mortality and overall survival of head and neck cancer patientsFrank R Datema
Department of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, Erasmus Medical Centre, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Head Neck 32:728-36. 2010..Accurate prediction of the prognosis of the newly diagnosed patient with head and neck cancer can assist the physician in patient counseling, clinical decision-making, and quality maintenance...
Incidence and prediction of major cardiovascular complications in head and neck surgeryFrank R Datema
Department of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Head Neck 32:1485-93. 2010..Preoperative identification of these conditions could lead to preventive measures in patients with HNSCC that undergo extensive surgery. Preventing morbidity and mortality is of medical and economical importance...
Novel head and neck cancer survival analysis approach: random survival forests versus Cox proportional hazards regressionFrank R Datema
Department of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Head Neck 34:50-8. 2012..Performances are compared to a Cox model as the "gold standard." RSF might be an interesting alternative modeling approach for automatization when performances are similar...
Impact of severe malnutrition on short-term mortality and overall survival in head and neck cancerFrank R Datema
Department of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, Erasmus Medical Centre, P O Box 2040, 3000 CA Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Oral Oncol 47:910-4. 2011..This study investigates the impact of malnutrition on short-term mortality and overall survival, together with the covariables age, tumor site, gender, TNM-classification, comorbidity and prior tumors...
Cytology and histology have limited added value in prognostic models for salivary gland carcinomasMarc P van der Schroeff
Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Oral Oncol 46:662-6. 2010..The added prognostic value of cytology and/or histology factors in salivary carcinoma is limited, largely due to the combined prognostic value of other prognostic factors such as tumor size, N- and M-classification and comorbidity...
