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Cornelis J.H. van de Velde

Cornelis J.H. van de Velde

D-Index & Metrics

Medicine

D-Index
122
Citations
76130
World Ranking
3412
National Ranking
126

Cornelis J.H. van de Velde publication distribution in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Medicine in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Cornelis J.H. van de Velde sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 654 publications — 77th percentile

77% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Cornelis J.H. van de Velde D-index placement in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Cornelis J.H. van de Velde sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 122 D-Index — 83rd percentile

83% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2000 - Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences

Overview

Cornelis J.H. van de Velde is affiliated with Leiden University Medical Center in the Netherlands. Their research primarily spans the field of Medicine with a focus on Oncology, Surgery, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Cancer Research, and Genetics.

The scientist's main topics of work include:

  • Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments
  • Colorectal and Anal Carcinomas
  • Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection
  • Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes
  • Colorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies
  • Breast Cancer Treatment Studies
  • Estrogen and related hormone effects

Recent notable papers authored or coauthored by Cornelis J.H. van de Velde include:

  • Short-course radiotherapy followed by chemotherapy before total mesorectal excision (TME) versus preoperative chemoradiotherapy, TME, and optional adjuvant chemotherapy in locally advanced rectal cancer (RAPIDO): a randomised, open-label, phase 3 trial (2020, The Lancet Oncology)
  • Radiotherapy or Surgery of the Axilla After a Positive Sentinel Node in Breast Cancer: 10-Year Results of the Randomized Controlled EORTC 10981-22023 AMAROS Trial (2022, Journal of Clinical Oncology)
  • Locoregional Failure During and After Short-course Radiotherapy Followed by Chemotherapy and Surgery Compared With Long-course Chemoradiotherapy and Surgery (2023, Annals of Surgery)
  • White blood cell and cell-free DNA analyses for detection of residual disease in gastric cancer (2020, Nature Communications)
  • Compliance and tolerability of short-course radiotherapy followed by preoperative chemotherapy and surgery for high-risk rectal cancer - Results of the international randomized RAPIDO-trial (2020, Radiotherapy and Oncology)

Cornelis J.H. van de Velde frequently collaborates with several researchers, including:

  • Elma Meershoek-Klein Kranenbarg
  • Hein Putter
  • Corrie A.M. Marijnen
  • Annet G.H. Roodvoets
  • Per J. Nilsson

The scientist's work has been published repeatedly in leading journals, such as:

  • Journal of Clinical Oncology
  • European Journal of Surgical Oncology
  • Annals of Surgical Oncology
  • British Journal of Surgery
  • Cancers

Cornelis J.H. van de Velde was awarded membership in the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2000.

Best Publications

  • Perioperative Chemotherapy versus Surgery Alone for Resectable Gastroesophageal Cancer

    David Cunningham;William H. Allum;Sally P. Stenning;Jeremy N. Thompson

  • Preoperative Radiotherapy Combined with Total Mesorectal Excision for Resectable Rectal Cancer

    Ellen Kapiteijn;Corrie A.M. Marijnen;Iris D. Nagtegaal;Hein Putter

  • Surgical treatment of gastric cancer: 15-year follow-up results of the randomised nationwide Dutch D1D2 trial

    Ilfet Songun;Hein Putter;Elma Meershoek-Klein Kranenbarg;Mitsuru Sasako

  • Preoperative radiotherapy combined with total mesorectal excision for resectable rectal cancer: 12-year follow-up of the multicentre, randomised controlled TME trial

    Willem van Gijn;Carrie A. M. Marijnen;Iris D. Nagtegaal;Elma Meershoek-Klein Kranenbarg

  • Radiotherapy or surgery of the axilla after a positive sentinel node in breast cancer (EORTC 10981-22023 AMAROS): a randomised, multicentre, open-label, phase 3 non-inferiority trial

    Mila Donker;Geertjan van Tienhoven;Marieke E Straver;Philip Meijnen

  • Preoperative Chemotherapy in Primary Operable Breast Cancer: Results From the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer Trial 10902

    Jos A. Van Der Hage;Cornelis J. H. Van De Velde;Jean-Pierre Julien;Michelle Tubiana-Hulin

  • Definition and grading of anastomotic leakage following anterior resection of the rectum: a proposal by the International Study Group of Rectal Cancer.

    Nuh N. Rahbari;Jürgen Weitz;Werner Hohenberger;Richard J. Heald

  • The TME Trial After a Median Follow-Up of 6 Years: Increased Local Control but No Survival Benefit in Irradiated Patients With Resectable Rectal Carcinoma

    Koen C. M. J. Peeters;Corrie A. M. Marijnen;Iris D. Nagtegaal;Elma Klein Kranenbarg

  • Short-course radiotherapy followed by chemotherapy before total mesorectal excision (TME) versus preoperative chemoradiotherapy, TME, and optional adjuvant chemotherapy in locally advanced rectal cancer (RAPIDO): a randomised, open-label, phase 3 trial.

    Renu R Bahadoer;Esmée A Dijkstra;Boudewijn van Etten;Corrie A M Marijnen;Corrie A M Marijnen

  • Genome-wide cell-free DNA fragmentation in patients with cancer

    Stephen Cristiano;Alessandro Leal;Jillian Phallen;Jacob Fiksel

  • Macroscopic Evaluation of Rectal Cancer Resection Specimen: Clinical Significance of the Pathologist in Quality Control

    Iris D. Nagtegaal;Cornelis J.H. van de Velde;Erik van der Worp;Ellen Kapiteijn

  • Circumferential margin involvement is still an important predictor of local recurrence in rectal carcinoma: not one millimeter but two millimeters is the limit.

    Iris D. Nagtegaal;Corrie A. M. Marijnen;Elma Klein Kranenbarg;Cornelis J. H. Van De Velde

  • Long-term outcomes of clinical complete responders after neoadjuvant treatment for rectal cancer in the International Watch & Wait Database (IWWD): an international multicentre registry study

    Maxime J M van der Valk;Maxime J M van der Valk;Denise E Hilling;Denise E Hilling;Esther Bastiaannet;Elma Meershoek-Klein Kranenbarg

  • The clinical use of indocyanine green as a near-infrared fluorescent contrast agent for image-guided oncologic surgery

    Boudewijn E. Schaafsma;J. Sven D. Mieog;Merlijn Hutteman;Joost R. van der Vorst

  • Long-term outcomes for neoadjuvant versus adjuvant chemotherapy in early breast cancer: meta-analysis of individual patient data from ten randomised trials

    Bernard Asselain;William Barlow;John Bartlett;Jonas Bergh

  • Impact of short-term preoperative radiotherapy on health-related quality of life and sexual functioning in primary rectal cancer: Report of a multicenter randomized trial

    Corrie A.M. Marijnen;Cornelis J.H. van de Velde;Hein Putter;Mandy van den Brink

  • Gene Expression Signature to Improve Prognosis Prediction of Stage II and III Colorectal Cancer

    Ramon Salazar;Paul Roepman;Gabriel Capella;Victor Moreno

  • Global cancer surgery: delivering safe, affordable, and timely cancer surgery

    Richard Sullivan;Richard Sullivan;Olusegun Isaac Alatise;Benjamin O. Anderson;Benjamin O. Anderson;Riccardo Audisio

  • Adjuvant chemotherapy after preoperative (chemo)radiotherapy and surgery for patients with rectal cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis of individual patient data.

    Anne J Breugom;Marloes Swets;Jean-François Bosset;Laurence Collette

  • EURECCA colorectal: Multidisciplinary management: European consensus conference colon & rectum

    Cornelis J.H. Van De Velde;Petra G. Boelens;Josep M. Borras;Jan Willem Coebergh

Frequent Co-Authors

Hein Putter
Hein Putter Leiden University Medical Center
Corrie A.M. Marijnen
Corrie A.M. Marijnen Leiden University Medical Center
Rob A. E. M. Tollenaar
Rob A. E. M. Tollenaar Leiden University Medical Center
John V. Frangioni
John V. Frangioni Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Caroline Seynaeve
Caroline Seynaeve Erasmus University Rotterdam
Vincent T.H.B.M. Smit
Vincent T.H.B.M. Smit Leiden University Medical Center
Iris D. Nagtegaal
Iris D. Nagtegaal Radboud University
John M. S. Bartlett
John M. S. Bartlett University of Toronto
Anton J. M. de Craen
Anton J. M. de Craen Leiden University Medical Center
Hans Morreau
Hans Morreau Leiden University Medical Center

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