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Josette E. H. M. Hoekstra-Weebers

Josette E. H. M. Hoekstra-Weebers

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Social Sciences and Humanities

D-Index
50
Citations
8039
World Ranking
2820
National Ranking
114

Overview

Josette E. H. M. Hoekstra-Weebers is affiliated with the University Medical Center Groningen in the Netherlands. Their research primarily spans the field of Medicine, with a strong focus on Oncology, supported by contributions to Epidemiology, Economics and Econometrics, Molecular Biology, and Immunology.

The scientist's work concentrates on critical topics such as Cutaneous Melanoma Detection and Management, Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer Studies, CAR-T cell therapy research, Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life, Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers, Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment, and Melanoma and MAPK Pathways.

Recent publications by Josette E. H. M. Hoekstra-Weebers include:

  • The MelFo Study UK: Effects of a Reduced-Frequency, Stage-Adjusted Follow-Up Schedule for Cutaneous Melanoma 1B to 2C Patients After 3-Years (2020, Annals of Surgical Oncology)
  • Follow-up Schedule for Patients With Sentinel Node-negative Cutaneous Melanoma (The MELFO Study) (2022, Annals of Surgery)
  • Obesity is not associated with disease-free interval, melanoma-specific survival, or overall survival in patients with clinical stage IB-II melanoma after SLNB (2021, Journal of Surgical Oncology)
  • ASO Author Reflections: The MelFo-Study, UK: Effects of a Reduced Frequency, Stage-Adjusted Follow-Up Schedule for Cutaneous Melanoma IB-IIC Patients After 3 Years (2020, Annals of Surgical Oncology)

They have frequently published in the following venues:

  • Annals of Surgical Oncology
  • Annals of Surgery
  • Journal of Surgical Oncology

Frequent coauthors in Josette E. H. M. Hoekstra-Weebers' research circle include Esther Bastiaannet, Harald J. Hoekstra, Marc Moncrieff, Beverly Underwood, and J. Garioch. These collaborations indicate ongoing partnerships across clinical and surgical oncology research.

Best Publications

  • Screening and referral for psychosocial distress in oncologic practice: use of the Distress Thermometer.

    Marrit A. Tuinman;Stacey M. Gazendam-Donofrio;Josette E. Hoekstra-Weebers

  • The impact of parental cancer on children and the family: a review of the literature

    Annemieke Visser;Gea A. Huizinga;Winette T.A. van der Graaf;Harald J. Hoekstra

  • Burnout in medical residents: a review.

    Jelle T Prins;Stacey M Gazendam-Donofrio;Ben J Tubben;Frank M M A van der Heijden

  • Burnout, engagement and resident physicians' self-reported errors

    J.T. Prins;F.M.M.A. van der Heijden;J.E.H.M. Hoekstra-Weebers;A.B. Bakker

  • Burnout and engagement among resident doctors in the Netherlands: A national study

    Jelle T Prins;Josette E H M Hoekstra-Weebers;Stacey M Gazendam-Donofrio;Gea S Dillingh

  • Psychological Adaptation and Social Support of Parents of Pediatric Cancer Patients: A Prospective Longitudinal Study

    Josette E. H. M. Hoekstra-Weebers;Jan P. C. Jaspers;Willem A. Kamps;Ed C. Klip

  • Coping and Family Functioning Predict Longitudinal Psychological Adaptation of Siblings of Childhood Cancer Patients

    Bregje A. Houtzager;Frans J. Oort;Josette E. H. M. Hoekstra-Weebers;Huib N. Caron

  • Emotional and behavioural functioning of children of a parent diagnosed with cancer: a cross-informant perspective.

    Annemieke Visser;Gea A. Huizinga;Harald J. Hoekstra;Winette T.A. van der Graaf

  • Psychological adjustment of parents of pediatric cancer patients revisited: five years later.

    Barbara J. Wijnberg-Williams;Willem A. Kamps;Ed C. Klip;Josette E.H.M. Hoekstra-Weebers

  • Gender differences in psychological adaptation and coping in parents of pediatric cancer patients

    Josette E.H.M. Hoekstra-Weebers;Jan P.C. Jaspers;Willem A. Kamps;Ed C. Klip

  • Stress response symptoms in adolescent and young adult children of parents diagnosed with cancer

    Gea A. Huizinga;Annemieke Visser;Winette T.A. van der Graaf;Harald J. Hoekstra

  • Randomized Trial of a Shared Decision-Making Intervention Consisting of Trade-Offs and Individualized Treatment Information for BRCA1/2 Mutation Carriers

    M.S. van Roosmalen;P.F.M. Stalmeier;L.C.G. Verhoef;J.E.H.M. Hoekstra-Weebers

  • A longitudinal study of shoulder and arm morbidity in breast cancer survivors 7 years after sentinel lymph node biopsy or axillary lymph node dissection

    Jan J. Kootstra;Pieter U. Dijkstra;Hans Rietman;Jaap de Vries

  • Cancer-related fatigue: predictors and effects of rehabilitation

    Ellen van Weert;Josette Hoekstra-Weebers;Renée Otter;Klaas Postema

  • The role of social support in burnout among Dutch medical residents.

    J. T. Prins;J. E. H. M. Hoekstra-Weebers;S. M. Gazendam-Donofrio;H. B. M. Van De Wiel

  • Quality of Life After Axillary or Groin Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy, With or Without Completion Lymph Node Dissection, in Patients With Cutaneous Melanoma

    Mattijs de Vries;Harald J. Hoekstra;Josette E. H. M. Hoekstra-Weebers

  • Quality of life after self-management cancer rehabilitation: a randomized controlled trial comparing physical and cognitive-behavioral training versus physical training.

    Irene Korstjens;Anne M. May;Anne M. May;Ellen van Weert;Ilse Mesters

  • Risk factors for psychological maladjustment of parents of children with cancer

    Josette E.H.M. Hoekstra-Weebers;Jan P.C. Jaspers;Willem A. Kamps;Ed C. Klip

  • One month after diagnosis: quality of life, coping and previous functioning in siblings of children with cancer.

    B. A. Houtzager;M. A. Grootenhuis;J. E. H. M. Hoekstra-Weebers

  • The development of an evidence-based physical self-management rehabilitation programme for cancer survivors.

    Ellen van Weert;Josette E.H.M. Hoekstra-Weebers;Anne M. May;Anne M. May;Irene Korstjens

  • A multidimensional cancer rehabilitation program for cancer survivors - Effectiveness on health-related quality of life

    Ellen Van Weert;Josette Hoekstra-Weebers;Brigit Grol;Reneé Otter

Frequent Co-Authors

Bart van den Borne
Bart van den Borne Maastricht University
Ellen R. Gritz
Ellen R. Gritz The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Rolf H. Sijmons
Rolf H. Sijmons University of Groningen
Lori Wiener
Lori Wiener National Institutes of Health
Phyllis Butow
Phyllis Butow University of Sydney
James C. Coyne
James C. Coyne University of Groningen
Robbert Sanderman
Robbert Sanderman University of Groningen
Huibert Burger
Huibert Burger University Medical Center Groningen
Luigi Grassi
Luigi Grassi University of Ferrara
Arnold B. Bakker
Arnold B. Bakker Erasmus University Rotterdam

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