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A.H. Eijkelboom (Anouk)

Guest Researcher

About Me

I am currently working as a junior researcher/PhD student at the Netherlands Comprehensive Cancer Organisation (IKNL)/University of Twente. 

During my PhD I will investigate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on breast cancer incidence, characteristics, and treatment.

Expertise

Medicine & Life Sciences
Breast Neoplasms
Early Detection Of Cancer
Netherlands
Odds Ratio
Pandemics
Suspensions
Social Sciences
Cancer
Incidence

Publications

Recent
Eijkelboom, A. (2023). COVID-19 pandemic and breast cancer detection and care. [PhD Thesis - Research external, graduation UT, University of Twente]. University of Twente. https://doi.org/10.3990/1.9789036558167
de Munck, L. , Eijkelboom, A., Otten, J. D. M., Broeders, M. J. M. , & Siesling, S. (2023). Method of primary breast cancer detection and the disease-free interval, adjusting for lead time. Journal of the National Cancer Institute. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1093/jnci/djad230
Eijkelboom, A. H., de Munck, L., Larsen, M., Bijlsma, M. J., Tjan-Heijnen, V. C. G., van Gils, C. H., Broeders, M. J. M., Nygård, J. F., Lobbes, M. B. I., Helsper, C. W., Pijnappel, R. M., Strobbe, L. J. A., Wesseling, J., Hofvind, S. , & Siesling, S. (2023). Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on breast cancer incidence and tumor stage in the Netherlands and Norway: A population-based study. Cancer epidemiology, 87, Article 102481. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.canep.2023.102481
Eijkelboom, A., de Munck, L., Menke-van der Houven van Oordt, C. W., Broeders, M. J. M., van den Bongard, D. H. J. G., Strobbe, L. J. A., Mureau, M. A. M., Lobbes, M. B. I., Westenend, P. J., Koppert, L. B., Jager, A., Siemerink, E., Wesseling, J., Verkooijen, H. M., Vrancken Peeters, M.-J., Smidt, M., Tjan-Heijnen, V. C. G. , & Siesling, S. (2023). Changes in breast cancer treatment during the COVID-19 pandemic: a Dutch population-based study. Breast cancer research and treatment, 197, 161-175. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10549-022-06732-y
Eijkelboom, A., de Munck, L., de Vries, M., Francken, A. B., Hendriks, M. P., Strobbe, L. J. A. , Witteveen, A. , van Maaren, M. C. , & Siesling, S. (2023). Routine and interval detection of locoregional breast cancer recurrences and risk of subsequent distant metastasis. Breast cancer research and treatment, 197(1), 123–135. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10549-022-06757-3
Fleuren, N. , Eijkelboom, A., de Munck, L. , & Siesling, S. (2021). Minder borstkankerdiagnoses vroeg in de pandemie OPEN DOSSIER. Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde, 165(19), Article C4858.
Eijkelboom, A., de Munck, L., Lobbes, M. B. I., van Gils, C. H., Wesseling, J., Westenend, P. J., Guerrero Paez, C., Pijnappel, R. M., Verkooijen, H. M., Broeders, M. J. M. , & Siesling, S. (2021). Impact of the suspension and restart of the Dutch breast cancer screening program on breast cancer incidence and stage during the COVID-19 pandemic. Preventive medicine, 151, Article 106602. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ypmed.2021.106602

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University of Twente
Faculty of Behavioural, Management and Social Sciences
Technohal (building no. 18), room 3301
Hallenweg 5
7522NH  Enschede
The Netherlands

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University of Twente
Faculty of Behavioural, Management and Social Sciences
Technohal  3301
P.O. Box 217
7500 AE Enschede
The Netherlands