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Gemma G. Kenter is a researcher affiliated with Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam in the Netherlands. Their work primarily focuses on Medicine, with significant contributions in Oncology, Epidemiology, Surgery, Immunology, and Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health.

The researcher has a strong publication record in several key venues, including British Journal of Cancer, Gynecologic Oncology, Journal of Clinical Oncology, Journal of Clinical Medicine, and Cancer Research.

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Gemma G. Kenter include Ekaterina S. Jordanova, Stephanie Stelten, Luc R.C.W. van Lonkhuijzen, Meeke Hoedjes, and Laurien M. Buffart.

Their main topics of research cover several areas related to cancer studies and treatment:

  • Cervical Cancer and HPV Research
  • Cancer survivorship and care
  • Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
  • Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers
  • Ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment
  • Immunotherapy and Immune Responses
  • Endometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments

Notable recent papers authored or coauthored by Kenter include:

  • Randomized Phase III Study Comparing Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Followed by Surgery Versus Chemoradiation in Stage IB2-IIB Cervical Cancer: EORTC-55994, 2023, Journal of Clinical Oncology
  • Strong vaccine responses during chemotherapy are associated with prolonged cancer survival, 2020, Science Translational Medicine
  • PD-L1 and PD-L2 Expression in Cervical Cancer: Regulation and Biomarker Potential, 2020, Frontiers in Immunology
  • Human papilloma virus (HPV) integration signature in Cervical Cancer: identification of MACROD2 gene as HPV hot spot integration site, 2020, British Journal of Cancer
  • Adenocarcinoma of the Uterine Cervix Shows Impaired Recruitment of cDC1 and CD8+ T Cells and Elevated β-Catenin Activation Compared with Squamous Cell Carcinoma, 2020, Clinical Cancer Research

Best Publications

  • Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy or Primary Surgery in Stage IIIC or IV Ovarian Cancer

    Ignace Vergote;Claes G. Tropé;Frédéric Amant;Gunnar B. Kristensen

  • Vaccination against HPV-16 Oncoproteins for Vulvar Intraepithelial Neoplasia

    Gemma G Kenter;Marij J P Welters;A Rob P M Valentijn;Margriet J G Lowik

  • Human papillomavirus testing for the detection of high-grade cervical intraepithelial neoplasia and cancer: final results of the POBASCAM randomised controlled trial

    Dorien C Rijkaart;Johannes Berkhof;Lawrence Rozendaal;Folkert J van Kemenade

  • Low and variable tumor reactivity of the intratumoral TCR repertoire in human cancers

    Wouter Scheper;Sander Kelderman;Lorenzo F. Fanchi;Carsten Linnemann

  • Cancer risk in hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer due to MSH6 mutations: impact on counseling and surveillance.

    Yvonne M C Hendriks;Anja Wagner;Hans Morreau;Fred Menko

  • High Number of Intraepithelial CD8+ Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocytes Is Associated with the Absence of Lymph Node Metastases in Patients with Large Early-Stage Cervical Cancer

    Sytse J. Piersma;Ekaterina S. Jordanova;Mariëtte I.E. van Poelgeest;Kitty M.C. Kwappenberg

  • Induction of tumor-specific CD4+ and CD8+ T-cell immunity in cervical cancer patients by a human papillomavirus type 16 E6 and E7 long peptides vaccine.

    Marij J P Welters;Gemma G Kenter;Sytse J Piersma;Annelies P G Vloon

  • Phase I immunotherapeutic trial with long peptides spanning the E6 and E7 sequences of high-risk human papillomavirus 16 in end-stage cervical cancer patients shows low toxicity and robust immunogenicity

    Gemma G Kenter;Marij J P Welters;A Rob P M Valentijn;Margriet J G Lowik

  • Human Papillomavirus Type 16-Positive Cervical Cancer Is Associated with Impaired CD4+ T-Cell Immunity against Early Antigens E2 and E6

    Annemieke de Jong;Mariëtte I. E. van Poelgeest;Jeanette M. van der Hulst;Jan Wouter Drijfhout

  • Postoperative complications after vulvectomy and inguinofemoral lymphadenectomy using separate groin incisions

    K. N. Gaarenstroom;G. G. Kenter;J. B. Trimbos;I. Agous

  • Success or failure of vaccination for HPV16-positive vulvar lesions correlates with kinetics and phenotype of induced T-cell responses

    Marij J. P. Welters;Gemma G. Kenter;Peggy J. de Vos van Steenwijk;Margriet J. G. Löwik

  • Tumor-Expressed B7-H1 and B7-DC in Relation to PD-1+ T-Cell Infiltration and Survival of Patients with Cervical Carcinoma

    Rezaul Karim;Ekaterina S. Jordanova;Sytse J. Piersma;Gemma G. Kenter

  • Frequent display of human papillomavirus type 16 E6-specific memory t-Helper cells in the healthy population as witness of previous viral encounter.

    Marij J. P. Welters;Annemieke de Jong;Susan J. F. van den Eeden;Jeanette M. van der Hulst

  • Association of cervical cancer with the presence of CD4+ regulatory T cells specific for human papillomavirus antigens

    Sjoerd H. van der Burg;Sytse J. Piersma;Annemieke de Jong;Jeanette M. van der Hulst

  • Prognostic effect of different PD-L1 expression patterns in squamous cell carcinoma and adenocarcinoma of the cervix.

    A. Marijne Heeren;Simone Punt;Maaike C. G. Bleeker;Katja N. Gaarenstroom

  • The outcome of endometrial carcinoma surveillance by ultrasound scan in women at risk of hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal carcinoma and familial colorectal carcinoma

    Isis Dove-Edwin;Dominique Boks;Sheila Goff;Gemma G. Kenter

  • Human Leukocyte Antigen Class I, MHC Class I Chain-Related Molecule A, and CD8+/Regulatory T-Cell Ratio: Which Variable Determines Survival of Cervical Cancer Patients?

    Ekaterina S. Jordanova;Arko Gorter;Ouissam Ayachi;Frans Prins

  • Vaccination with HPV16 peptides of patients with advanced cervical carcinoma : Clinical evaluation of a phase I-II trial

    W.J. van Driel;M.E. Ressing;G.G. Kenter;R.M.P. Brandt

  • A nerve-sparing radical hysterectomy: guidelines and feasibility in Western patients.

    J. B. Trimbos;C. P. Maas;M. C. Deruiter;A. A. W. Peters

  • Prediction of a mismatch repair gene defect by microsatellite instability and immunohistochemical analysis in endometrial tumours from HNPCC patients

    Wiljo J. F. de Leeuw;Wiljo J. F. de Leeuw;JanWillem Dierssen;Hans F. A. Vasen;Juul Th. Wijnen

Frequent Co-Authors

Gert Jan Fleuren
Gert Jan Fleuren Leiden University Medical Center
Sjoerd H. van der Burg
Sjoerd H. van der Burg Leiden University Medical Center
Cornelis J. M. Melief
Cornelis J. M. Melief ISA Pharmaceuticals (Netherlands)
Ekaterina S. Jordanova
Ekaterina S. Jordanova Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Marij J. P. Welters
Marij J. P. Welters Leiden University Medical Center
Rienk Offringa
Rienk Offringa German Cancer Research Center
Arko Gorter
Arko Gorter Leiden University Medical Center
Jan W. Drijfhout
Jan W. Drijfhout Leiden University Medical Center
Anne M. Stiggelbout
Anne M. Stiggelbout Leiden University Medical Center

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