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Overview

Chris J.L.M. Meijer is affiliated with Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam in the Netherlands. Their research primarily focuses on medicine, with specific expertise in epidemiology, surgery, molecular biology, oncology, and microbiology.

The scientist has contributed extensively to the study of cervical cancer and human papillomavirus (HPV) research, genital health and disease, reproductive tract infections, epigenetics and DNA methylation, urinary and genital oncology, molecular biology techniques, and colorectal and anal carcinomas.

Frequent co-authors of Chris J.L.M. Meijer include Daniëlle A.M. Heideman, Johannes Berkhof, Renske D.M. Steenbergen, Michael G. Hudgens, and Stephen Moses.

The scientist regularly publishes in several academic venues, with notable recurring publication sites including UNC Libraries, International Journal of Cancer, Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention, Clinical Infectious Diseases, and Clinical Microbiology and Infection.

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Chris J.L.M. Meijer include:

  • 2020 list of human papillomavirus assays suitable for primary cervical cancer screening, 2021, Clinical Microbiology and Infection
  • Methylation markers FAM19A4 and miR124-2 as triage strategy for primary human papillomavirus screen positive women: A large European multicenter study, 2020, International Journal of Cancer
  • Cervical Cancer Screening: Comparison of Conventional Pap Smear Test, Liquid-Based Cytology, and Human Papillomavirus Testing as Stand-alone or Cotesting Strategies, 2020, Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention
  • FAM19A4/miR124-2 methylation analysis as a triage test for HPV-positive women: cross-sectional and longitudinal data from a Dutch screening cohort, 2020, Clinical Microbiology and Infection
  • Classification of high-grade cervical intraepithelial neoplasia by p16ink4a, Ki-67, HPV E4 and FAM19A4/miR124-2 methylation status demonstrates considerable heterogeneity with potential consequences for management, 2021, International Journal of Cancer

Best Publications

  • Human papillomavirus is a necessary cause of invasive cervical cancer worldwide.

    J. M. M. Walboomers;M. V. Jacobs;M. M. Manos;F. X. Bosch

  • Epidemiologic Classification of Human Papillomavirus Types Associated with Cervical Cancer

    Nubia Muñoz;F. Xavier Bosch;Silvia de Sanjosé;Rolando Herrero

  • The causal relation between human papillomavirus and cervical cancer

    F X Bosch;A Lorincz;N Muñoz;C J L M Meijer

  • WHO-EORTC classification for cutaneous lymphomas.

    Rein Willemze;Elaine S. Jaffe;Günter Burg;Lorenzo Cerroni

  • Efficacy of HPV-based screening for prevention of invasive cervical cancer: follow-up of four European randomised controlled trials

    Guglielmo Ronco;Joakim Dillner;K Miriam Elfström;Sara Tunesi

  • The use of general primers GP5 and GP6 elongated at their 3' ends with adjacent highly conserved sequences improves human papillomavirus detection by PCR.

    Ana-Maria de Roda Husman;Jan M. M. Walboomers;Adriaan J. C. van den Brule;Chris J. L. M. Meijer

  • EORTC Classification for Primary Cutaneous Lymphomas: A Proposal From the Cutaneous Lymphoma Study Group of the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer

    R. Willemze;H. Kerl;W. Sterry;E. Berti

  • Human papillomavirus and oral cancer: the International Agency for Research on Cancer multicenter study.

    Rolando Herrero;Xavier Castellsagué;Michael Pawlita;Jolanta Lissowska

  • Overview of the European and North American studies on HPV testing in primary cervical cancer screening.

    Jack Cuzick;Christine Clavel;Karl Ulrich Petry;Chris J L M Meijer

  • Male circumcision, penile human papillomavirus infection, and cervical cancer in female partners

    Xavier Castellsagué;F. Xavier Bosch;Nubia Muñoz;Chris J.L.M. Meijer

  • Effect of oral contraceptives on risk of cervical cancer in women with human papillomavirus infection: the IARC multicentric case-control study

    Victor Moreno;F Xavier Bosch;Nubia Muñoz;Chris J L M Meijer

  • Role of parity and human papillomavirus in cervical cancer: the IARC multicentric case-control study.

    Nubia Muñoz;Silvia Franceschi;Cristina Bosetti;Victor Moreno

  • Evidence regarding human papillomavirus testing in secondary prevention of cervical cancer.

    Marc Arbyn;Guglielmo Ronco;Ahti Anttila;Chris J.L.M. Meijer

  • Worldwide Human Papillomavirus Etiology of Cervical Adenocarcinoma and Its Cofactors: Implications for Screening and Prevention

    Xavier Castellsagué;Mireia Díaz;Silvia de Sanjosé;Nubia Muñoz

  • Primary and secondary cutaneous CD30+lymphoproliferative disorders: a report from the Dutch Cutaneous Lymphoma Group on the long-term follow-up data of 219 patients and guidelines for diagnosis and treatment

    Marcel W. Bekkenk;Françoise A. M. J. Geelen;Pieter C. van Voorst Vader;F. Heule

  • Relation of human papilloma virus status to cervical lesions and consequences for cervical-cancer screening: a prospective study

    Mariëlle Ae Nobbenhuis;Jan Mm Walboomers;Theo Jm Helmerhorst;Lawrence Rozendaal

  • Human papillomavirus DNA testing for the detection of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 3 and cancer: 5-year follow-up of a randomised controlled implementation trial

    N. W. J. Bulkmans;J. Berkhof;L. Rozendaal;F. J. van Kemenade

  • Overview of Human Papillomavirus-Based and Other Novel Options for Cervical Cancer Screening in Developed and Developing Countries

    Jack Cuzick;Marc Arbyn;Rengaswamy Sankaranarayanan;Vivien Tsu

  • Guidelines for human papillomavirus DNA test requirements for primary cervical cancer screening in women 30 years and older

    Chris J.L.M. Meijer;Johannes Berkhof;Philip E. Castle;Albertus T. Hesselink

  • The drug resistance-related protein LRP is the human major vault protein

    George L. Scheffer;Peter L.J. Wijngaard;Marcel J. Flens;Miguel A. Izquierdo

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter J.F. Snijders
Peter J.F. Snijders Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Renske D.M. Steenbergen
Renske D.M. Steenbergen University of Amsterdam
Rein Willemze
Rein Willemze Leiden University Medical Center
Nubia Muñoz
Nubia Muñoz International Agency For Research On Cancer
Silvia Franceschi
Silvia Franceschi Centro di Riferimento Oncologico
Rolando Herrero
Rolando Herrero Costa Rican Agency for Biomedical Research, INCIENSA Foundation
F. Xavier Bosch
F. Xavier Bosch Open University of Catalonia
Johannes Berkhof
Johannes Berkhof University of Amsterdam
Wim Quint
Wim Quint Erasmus University Rotterdam
Silvia de Sanjosé
Silvia de Sanjosé University of Barcelona

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