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Evelien Dekker is affiliated with the Amsterdam University Medical Centers in the Netherlands. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Medicine, with significant contributions to subfields such as Oncology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Surgery, Pathology and Forensic Medicine, and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging.

Their work extensively covers key topics including:

  • Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection
  • Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes
  • Genetic factors in colorectal cancer
  • Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments
  • Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment
  • Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies
  • Colorectal and Anal Carcinomas

Several journals have served as frequent venues for Dekker's publications, reflecting a strong presence in the gastroenterology and oncology research communities. These include:

  • Endoscopy
  • Gastroenterology
  • Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
  • Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
  • Gut

Among the recent papers attributed to Dekker's research are:

  • "Effect of Colonoscopy Screening on Risks of Colorectal Cancer and Related Death" (2022), published in New England Journal of Medicine
  • "Post-polypectomy colonoscopy surveillance: European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE) Guideline - Update 2020" (2020), published in Endoscopy
  • "Novel classification for adverse events in GI endoscopy: the AGREE classification" (2021), published in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
  • "Apc-mutant cells act as supercompetitors in intestinal tumour initiation" (2021), published in Nature
  • "Colorectal polypectomy and endoscopic mucosal resection: European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE) Guideline - Update 2024" (2024), published in Endoscopy

Dekker has frequently collaborated with several co-authors, most notably:

  • Monique E. van Leerdam
  • Manon C.W. Spaander
  • Barbara A.J. Bastiaansen
  • Paul Fockens
  • Iris Lansdorp-Vogelaar

Best Publications

  • Polyp miss rate determined by tandem colonoscopy: a systematic review.

    Jeroen C van Rijn;Johannes B Reitsma;Jaap Stoker;Patrick M Bossuyt

  • Performance measures for lower gastrointestinal endoscopy: a European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE) quality improvement initiative:

    Michal F Kaminski;Siwan Thomas-Gibson;Marek Bugajski;Michael Bretthauer

  • Random comparison of guaiac and immunochemical fecal occult blood tests for colorectal cancer in a screening population.

    Leo G. van Rossum;Anne F. van Rijn;Robert J. Laheij;Martijn G. van Oijen

  • Post-polypectomy colonoscopy surveillance: European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE) Guideline.

    Cesare Hassan;Enrique Quintero;Jean Marc Dumonceau;Jaroslaw Regula

  • European guidelines for quality assurance in colorectal cancer screening and diagnosis : Overview and introduction to the full Supplement publication.

    L. Von Karsa;J. Patnick;J. Patnick;N. Segnan;W. Atkin

  • Bowel preparation for colonoscopy: European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE) Guideline - Update 2019.

    Cesare Hassan;James East;Franco Radaelli;Cristiano Spada

  • Participation and yield of colonoscopy versus non-cathartic CT colonography in population-based screening for colorectal cancer: a randomised controlled trial

    Esther M Stoop;Margriet C de Haan;Thomas R de Wijkerslooth;Patrick M Bossuyt

  • Advanced imaging for detection and differentiation of colorectal neoplasia: European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE) Guideline.

    Michal F. Kaminski;Cesare Hassan;Raf Bisschops;Juergen Pohl

  • Narrow-band imaging compared with conventional colonoscopy for the detection of dysplasia in patients with longstanding ulcerative colitis.

    E. Dekker;F. J. C. van den Broek;J. B. Reitsma;J. C. Hardwick

  • Methylation of Cancer-Stem-Cell-Associated Wnt Target Genes Predicts Poor Prognosis in Colorectal Cancer Patients

    Felipe de Sousa E Melo;Selcuk Colak;Joyce Buikhuisen;Jan Koster

  • Second-generation colon capsule endoscopy compared with colonoscopy

    Cristiano Spada;Cesare Hassan;Miguel Munoz-Navas;Horst Neuhaus

  • Endoscopic tri-modal imaging for surveillance in ulcerative colitis: randomised comparison of high-resolution endoscopy and autofluorescence imaging for neoplasia detection; and evaluation of narrow-band imaging for classification of lesions

    F J C van den Broek;P Fockens;S van Eeden;J B Reitsma

  • Post-polypectomy colonoscopy surveillance: European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE) Guideline - Update 2020

    Cesare Hassan;Giulio Antonelli;Jean-Marc Dumonceau;Jaroslaw Regula

  • Population-Based colonoscopy screening for colorectal cancer : A randomized clinical trial

    Michael Bretthauer;Michael Bretthauer;Michael Bretthauer;Michal F. Kaminski;Magnus Løberg;Magnus Løberg;Ann G. Zauber

  • Increased colorectal cancer risk during follow-up in patients with hyperplastic polyposis syndrome: a multicentre cohort study

    Karam S Boparai;Elisabeth M H Mathus-Vliegen;Jan Jacob Koornstra;Fokko M Nagengast

  • World Endoscopy Organization Consensus Statements on Post-Colonoscopy and Post-Imaging Colorectal Cancer.

    Matthew D. Rutter;Matthew D. Rutter;Iosif Beintaris;Roland Valori;Han Mo Chiu

  • One to 2-Year Surveillance Intervals Reduce Risk of Colorectal Cancer in Families With Lynch Syndrome

    Hans F.A. Vasen;Mohamed Abdirahman;Richard Brohet;Alexandra M.J. Langers

  • Miami classification for probe-based confocal laser endomicroscopy.

    M. Wallace;Gregory Y. Lauwers;Y. Chen;E. Dekker

  • Immunochemical fecal occult blood testing is equally sensitive for proximal and distal advanced neoplasia.

    T R de Wijkerslooth;E M Stoop;P M Bossuyt;G A Meijer

  • Endoscopic features of sessile serrated adenomas: validation by international experts using high-resolution white-light endoscopy and narrow-band imaging.

    Yark Hazewinkel;Maria López-Cerón;James E. East;Amit Rastogi

Frequent Co-Authors

Ernst J. Kuipers
Ernst J. Kuipers Nanyang Technological University
Jaap Stoker
Jaap Stoker University of Amsterdam
Marja A. Boermeester
Marja A. Boermeester University of Amsterdam
Marie-Louise Essink-Bot
Marie-Louise Essink-Bot University of Amsterdam
Steve Halligan
Steve Halligan University College London
Stuart J. Spechler
Stuart J. Spechler Baylor University Medical Center
Johannes B. Reitsma
Johannes B. Reitsma Utrecht University
Patrick M.M. Bossuyt
Patrick M.M. Bossuyt University of Amsterdam

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