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Overview

Andrew Bottomley is affiliated with the European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer in the Netherlands. Their primary field of study is Medicine, with a substantial focus on Oncology, alongside significant work in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Economics and Econometrics, Genetics, and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health.

Themes prominently addressed in Bottomley's research include:

  • Cancer survivorship and care
  • Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
  • Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
  • Economic and Financial Impacts of Cancer
  • Brain Metastases and Treatment
  • Cancer-related cognitive impairment studies

Frequent coauthors contributing to a significant portion of Bottomley's publications are:

  • Corneel Coens
  • Galina Velikova
  • Jaap C. Reijneveld
  • Madeleine King
  • Mogens Grøenvold

Bottomley's research has been published often in the following venues:

  • European Journal of Cancer
  • The Lancet Oncology
  • Quality of Life Research
  • Neuro-Oncology
  • Current Opinion in Supportive and Palliative Care

Notable recent publications include:

  • International standards for the analysis of quality-of-life and patient-reported outcome endpoints in cancer randomised controlled trials: recommendations of the SISAQOL Consortium (2020), The Lancet Oncology
  • Minimally important differences for interpreting EORTC QLQ-C30 change scores over time: A synthesis across 21 clinical trials involving nine different cancer types (2023), European Journal of Cancer
  • SPIRIT-PRO Extension explanation and elaboration: guidelines for inclusion of patient-reported outcomes in protocols of clinical trials (2021), BMJ Open
  • An international update of the EORTC questionnaire for assessing quality of life in breast cancer patients: EORTC QLQ-BR45 (2020), Annals of Oncology
  • Content validity of the EORTC quality of life questionnaire QLQ-C30 for use in cancer (2022), European Journal of Cancer

Best Publications

  • EORTC QLQ-C30 Scoring Manual

    Peter Fayers;N. K. Aaronson;N. K. Aaronson;K. Bjordal;K. Bjordal;K. Bjordal;M. Groenvold

  • Quality of life research within the EORTC the EORTC QLQ-C30

    P Fayers;P Fayers;A Bottomley

  • Randomized Phase III Study of Cisplatin With or Without Raltitrexed in Patients With Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma: An Intergroup Study of the European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer Lung Cancer Group and the National Cancer Institute of Canada

    Jan P. van Meerbeeck;Rabab Gaafar;Christian Manegold;Rob J. Van Klaveren

  • Guidelines for Inclusion of Patient-Reported Outcomes in Clinical Trial Protocols: The SPIRIT-PRO Extension.

    Melanie Calvert;Derek Kyte;Rebecca Mercieca-Bebber;Anita Slade

  • A European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer Phase III Trial of Adjuvant Whole-Brain Radiotherapy Versus Observation in Patients With One to Three Brain Metastases From Solid Tumors After Surgical Resection or Radiosurgery: Quality-of-Life Results

    Riccardo Soffietti;Martin Kocher;Ufuk M. Abacioglu;Salvador Villa

  • The development of the EORTC QLQ-C15-PAL: A shortened questionnaire for cancer patients in palliative care

    Mogens Groenvold;Mogens Groenvold;Morten Aa. Petersen;Neil K. Aaronson;Juan I. Arraras

  • The Prognostic Significance of Patient-Reported Outcomes in Cancer Clinical Trials

    Carolyn C. Gotay;Crissy T. Kawamoto;Andrew Bottomley;Fabio Efficace

  • Baseline quality of life as a prognostic indicator of survival: a meta-analysis of individual patient data from EORTC clinical trials

    Chantal Quinten;Corneel Coens;Murielle E. L. Mauer;Sylvie Comte

  • The cancer patient and quality of life.

    Andrew Bottomley

  • An international field study of the EORTC QLQ-PR25: A questionnaire for assessing the health-related quality of life of patients with prostate cancer

    George van Andel;Andrew Bottomley;Sophie D. Fosså;Fabio Efficace

  • Clinical and psychometric validation of an EORTC questionnaire module, the EORTC QLQ-OES18, to assess quality of life in patients with oesophageal cancer.

    J.M Blazeby;T Conroy;E Hammerlid;P Fayers

  • EORTC QLQ–C30 Reference Values Manual

    Neil William Scott;Peter Fayers;Neil K Aaronson;Andrew Bottomley

  • Health-related quality of life in patients with glioblastoma: a randomised controlled trial

    Martin J B Taphoorn;Roger Stupp;Corneel Coens;David Osoba

  • Beyond the Development of Health-Related Quality-of-Life (HRQOL) Measures: A Checklist for Evaluating HRQOL Outcomes in Cancer Clinical Trials--Does HRQOL Evaluation in Prostate Cancer Research Inform Clinical Decision Making?

    Fabio Efficace;Andrew Bottomley;David Osoba;Carolyn Gotay

  • An international validation study of the EORTC brain cancer module (EORTC QLQ-BN20) for assessing health-related quality of life and symptoms in brain cancer patients.

    Martin J.B. Taphoorn;Lily Claassens;Neil K. Aaronson;Corneel Coens

  • Translation procedures for standardised quality of life questionnaires: The European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC) approach

    Michael Koller;Neil K. Aaronson;Jane Blazeby;Andrew Bottomley

  • Prophylactic Cranial Irradiation in Extensive Disease Small-Cell Lung Cancer: Short-Term Health-Related Quality of Life and Patient Reported Symptoms--Results of an International Phase III Randomized Controlled Trial by the EORTC Radiation Oncology and Lung Cancer Groups

    Berend J. Slotman;Murielle E. Mauer;Andrew Bottomley;Corinne Faivre-Finn

  • EORTC Quality of Life Group translation procedure

    L Dewolf;M Koller;G Velikova;C Johnson

  • Initial phase II results with crizotinib in advanced ALK-positive non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC): PROFILE 1005.

    L. Crino;D. Kim;G. J. Riely;P. A. Janne

  • Patient Self-Reports of Symptoms and Clinician Ratings as Predictors of Overall Cancer Survival

    Chantal Quinten;John Maringwa;Carolyn C. Gotay;Francesca Martinelli

Frequent Co-Authors

Neil K. Aaronson
Neil K. Aaronson Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Hospital
Madeleine King
Madeleine King University of Sydney
Mirjam A. G. Sprangers
Mirjam A. G. Sprangers University of Amsterdam
Peter Fayers
Peter Fayers University of Aberdeen
Edward Chow
Edward Chow Sunnybrook Health Science Centre
Joachim Weis
Joachim Weis RWTH Aachen University
Martin J. van den Bent
Martin J. van den Bent Erasmus University Rotterdam
Jane M Blazeby
Jane M Blazeby University of Bristol
Wolfgang Wick
Wolfgang Wick German Cancer Research Center
David Osoba
David Osoba University of British Columbia

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