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prof.dr. S. Siesling (Sabine)

Full Professor

About Me

Sabine Siesling, clinical epidemiologist, is professor ‘Outcomes Research and Personalized cancer care’ at the University of Twente and senior researcher at the Netherlands Comprehensive Cancer Organisation (IKNL). She focusses on the effect of interventions, such as care pathways or implementation of new technologies, on the quality, organisation and outcome of cancer care. She tailors care and follow-up using/developing prediction models which are based on data from e.g. the Netherlands Cancer registry. She is board member of the National breast cancer working group (NABON) and the NABON Breast cancer audit and PROMS sections, and the European Initiative on Breast cancer Care-Quality assurance Development group. Moreover, she leads the program on Women’s Health at the University of Twente.  

She has been president of the Netherlands Epidemiological Society 

Expertise

Medicine & Life Sciences
Breast Neoplasms
Mastectomy
Neoplasms
Netherlands
Population
Recurrence
Registries
Survival

Ancillary Activities

  • Integraal Kankercentrum Nederland (IKNL)
    headresearcher

Publications

Recent
Damman, O. C., van Strien-Knippenberg, I. S., Engelhardt, E. G., Determann, D., Bruijne, M. C. D. , Siesling, S., Konings, I. R., & Timmermans, D. R. M. (2024). Information and communication priorities of patients and healthcare professionals in shared decision making regarding adjuvant systemic breast cancer treatment: A survey study. European journal of oncology nursing, Article 102574. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejon.2024.102574
de Boo, L. W., Jóźwiak, K., ter Hoeve, N. D., van Diest, P. J., Opdam, M., Wang, Y., Schmidt, M. K., de Jong, V., Kleiterp, S., Cornelissen, S., Baars, D., Koornstra, R. H. T., Kerver, E. D., van Dalen, T., Bins, A. D., Beeker, A., van den Heiligenberg, S. M., de Jong, P. C., Bakker, S. D., ... Linn, S. C. (2024). Prognostic value of histopathologic traits independent of stromal tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte levels in chemotherapy-naïve patients with triple-negative breast cancer. ESMO Open, 9(3), Article 102923. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.esmoop.2024.102923
Slotman, E., Weijzen, F., Fransen, H. P. , van Hoeve, J. C., Huijben, A. M. T., Kuip, E. J. M., Jager, A., Kunst, P. W. A., van Laarhoven, H. W. M., Tol, J., Tjan-Heijnen, V. C. G., Raijmakers, N. J. H., van der Linden, Y. M. , & Siesling, S. (2024). Continuity of care for patients with de novo metastatic cancer during the COVID-19 pandemic: A population-based observational study. International journal of cancer, 154(10), 1786-1793. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1002/ijc.34857
Verrijssen, A.-SE. , Evers, J., van der Sangen, M. , Siesling, S., Aarts, M. J., Struikmans, H., Bloemers, M. C. W. M., Burger, J., & Lemmens, V. (2024). Trends and Variation in the Use of Radiotherapy in Non-metastatic Rectal Cancer: a 14-year Nationwide Overview from the Netherlands. Clinical oncology, 36(4), 221-232. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clon.2024.01.013
Slotman, E., Fransen, H. P., van Laarhoven, H. W. M., van den Beuken-van Everdingen, M. H. J., Tjan-Heijnen, V. C. G., Huijben, A. M. T., Jager, A., van Zuylen, L., Kuip, E. J. M., van der Linden, Y. M., Raijmakers, N. J. H. , & Siesling, S. (2024). Reduction in potentially inappropriate end-of-life hospital care for cancer patients during the COVID-19 pandemic: A retrospective population-based study. Palliative Medicine, 38(1), 140-149. https://doi.org/10.1177/02692163231217373
Wang, Y., Dackus, G. M. H. E., Rosenberg, E. H., Cornelissen, S., de Boo, L. W., Broeks, A., Brugman, W., Chan, T. W. S., van Diest, P. J., Hauptmann, M., ter Hoeve, N. D., Isaeva, O. I., de Jong, V. M. T., Jóźwiak, K., Kluin, R. J. C., Kok, M., Koop, E., Nederlof, P. M., Opdam, M., ... Schmidt, M. K. (2024). Long-term outcomes of young, node-negative, chemotherapy-naïve, triple-negative breast cancer patients according to BRCA1 status. BMC Medicine, 22, Article 9. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-023-03233-7
Beenhakker, L. , Wijlens, K. A. E. , Witteveen, A. , Bode, C. , Siesling, S. , & Vollenbroek-Hutten, M. M. R. (2024). Decision support towards optimal intervention for breast cancer patients who experience cancer-related fatigue. In 45th Annual North American Meeting of the Society for Medical Decision Making, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 22-25 October 2023 Article 23947 Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1177/0272989X241236400
de Wild, S. R., Koppert, L. B., de Munck, L., Vrancken Peeters, M. J. T. F. D. , Siesling, S. , Smidt, M. L., & Simons, J. M. (2023). Prognostic effect of nodal status before and after neoadjuvant chemotherapy in breast cancer: a Dutch population-based study. Breast cancer research and treatment. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10549-023-07178-6
Hagenaars, B. , & Siesling, S. (2023). Gelijke en begrijpelijke borstkankerzorg voor iedereen: Verslag van de interactieve bijeenkomst 'Gelijke borstkankerzorg voor iedereen'. Paper presented at Gelijke borstkankerzorg voor iedereen, Utrecht, Netherlands.

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Visiting Address

University of Twente
Faculty of Behavioural, Management and Social Sciences
Technohal (building no. 18), room 3105
Hallenweg 5
7522NH  Enschede
The Netherlands

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Mailing Address

University of Twente
Faculty of Behavioural, Management and Social Sciences
Technohal  3105
P.O. Box 217
7500 AE Enschede
The Netherlands