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We have developed the TES program, which involves Targeted selection and Enhanced care, delivered on the basis of Stepped care (TES). The primary study aim is to evaluate the effectiveness of the TES-program compared to usual care in reducing…
This study examines the effect of systematic geriatic screening, via a geriatric oncology care module and geriatric interventions, on the quality of life of patients aged 70 years or older with colorectal carcinoma. We also examine whether…
Primary: to compare the OSS concept with RCM in the surgical treatment of BCCs with current standard of care.Secondary: to assess the accuracy (sensitivity and specificity) of diagnosing BCC by comparing RCM with punch biopsy as diagnostic tools.…
To study prevalence and consequences of cognitive, psychological, social and functional decline in elderly breast cancer patients, in comparison to a population elderly without breast cancer.
In this research project it is investigated if abdominal ultrasound measurement of prostate volume performed by the GP is equivalent to the prostate volume measured by the transrectal ultrasound (TRUS) performed by the urologist. Also the effect on…
This study will compare antibiotic prescribing levels for practices trained via the GRACE INTRO programme (a self directed web based learning package combined with patient booklets), with those not trained, and in addition will determine whether the…
The aim of this study is to develop and evaluate a shared care survivorship care plan (SCP) to follow-up patients with metastatic testicular cancer after completion of chemotherapy that resulted in complete remission.
Optimalisation of genetic counseling for patients with breast cancer, by also making use of other ways to provide information than the personal consultation.
1. Developing novel approaches to determine the clinical significance of UVs. 2. Developing new clinical guidelines and implement them into clinical practice.
There's alack of randomized controlled trials for the treatment of primary squamous cell carcinoma of the skin and randomized comparative studies are recommended. With this pilot study, we want to study the effectiveness of Mohs'…
To evaluate cost-effectiveness of a stepped care strategy to improve symptoms of depression or anxiety in patients treated for head and neck cancer or lung cancer.
A pilot feasibility study (n=5) will be performed to evaluate the feasibility (logistics, timing) and safety of administering autologous tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TIL) generated at the NKI-AVL infused in conjunction with systemic high-dose…
The primary aim of the study is to identify breast cancer patients who experience objective and/ or subjective cognitive dysfunction one year after chemotherapy and find determinants of this cognitive dysfunction on patients' quality of life…
The aim of the study will be to examine the relationship between personality, QoL and diurnal cortisol rhythm in women with a suspicion of breast cancer with regard to morbidity, prognosis and mortality.
The objective of this study is to determine the effectiveness of receiving a multidisciplinary protocolized patient-tailored treatment of physical symptoms (PPT) in combination with structurally monitoring of reported symptoms (the intervention) on…
In preparation of a larger RCT we aim to conduct a pilot study which investigates the feasibility of the described physical exercise program and its effects. Purpose of this study is to develop this exercise program, to test the implementation and…
The goal if this study is to find out what the most effective social comparison information is when it comes to increasing quality of life and decreasing negative emotions. This question is about what kind of information the acting patient on the…
The objective of this study is to improve skin cancer care in primary health care and provide a scientific basis for implementing guidelines regarding care of low risk skin cancers. In order to be able to shift curative oncological care from…
The main objective of this study is to investigate whether quality of life can be improved by personalised and timed guidance, and/or use of the peer-support platform; as provided by a patient-centred mobile application.
Primary Objective: The aim of this pilot study is to determine the willingness of patients to participate in a RCT regarding de-escalation of treatment of PTC and to observe adherence to this less aggressive approach. This will be accomplished by…