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Jürgen Debus is affiliated with the University Hospital Heidelberg in Germany. Their research primarily focuses on medicine, with a considerable body of work in pulmonary and respiratory medicine, radiology, nuclear medicine and imaging, radiation, oncology, and surgery.

The scientist has contributed extensively to several specialized topics, including:

  • Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques
  • Radiation Therapy and Dosimetry
  • Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Brain Metastases and Treatment
  • Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications
  • Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging

Some of the recent publications associated with Jürgen Debus include:

  • Sarcoma classification by DNA methylation profiling, 2021, Nature Communications
  • An R package for an integrated evaluation of statistical approaches to cancer incidence projection, 2020, BMC Medical Research Methodology
  • FAPI-74 PET/CT Using Either18F-AlF or Cold-Kit68Ga Labeling: Biodistribution, Radiation Dosimetry, and Tumor Delineation in Lung Cancer Patients, 2020, Journal of Nuclear Medicine
  • Head-to-head intra-individual comparison of biodistribution and tumor uptake of 68Ga-FAPI and 18F-FDG PET/CT in cancer patients, 2021, European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging
  • Impact of 68Ga-FAPI PET/CT Imaging on the Therapeutic Management of Primary and Recurrent Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinomas, 2020, Journal of Nuclear Medicine

Frequently publishing in prominent scientific journals, Jürgen Debus has a substantial number of contributions in:

  • Radiotherapy and Oncology
  • International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics
  • Cancers
  • Radiation Oncology
  • Frontiers in Oncology

The scientist works collaboratively with several notable co-authors including:

  • Juliane Hörner-Rieber
  • Laila König
  • Amir Abdollahi
  • Klaus Herfarth
  • Sebastian Adeberg

Jürgen Debus's research spans multiple key areas that integrate clinical, imaging, and therapeutic approaches, contributing to the fields of cancer diagnosis and treatment and radiotherapy methodologies. Their scholarly work is characterized by interdisciplinary collaboration and publication in highly specialized journals focused on oncology and medical imaging techniques.

Best Publications

  • DNA methylation-based classification of central nervous system tumours

    David Capper;David Capper;David Capper;David T. W. Jones;Martin Sill;Volker Hovestadt

  • 68Ga-FAPI PET/CT: Tracer Uptake in 28 Different Kinds of Cancer

    Clemens Kratochwil;Paul Flechsig;Thomas Lindner;Labidi Abderrahim

  • Reduced treatment intensity in patients with early-stage Hodgkin's lymphoma.

    Andreas Engert;Annette Plütschow;Hans Theodor Eich;Andreas Lohri

  • Comparison of PET imaging with a 68Ga-labelled PSMA ligand and 18F-choline-based PET/CT for the diagnosis of recurrent prostate cancer

    Ali Afshar-Oromieh;Christian M. Zechmann;Anna Malcher;Matthias Eder

  • Radiation oncology in the era of precision medicine

    Michael Baumann;Mechthild Krause;Jens Overgaard;Juergen Debus

  • Development of Quinoline-Based Theranostic Ligands for the Targeting of Fibroblast Activation Protein

    Thomas Lindner;Anastasia Loktev;Anastasia Loktev;Anastasia Loktev;Annette Altmann;Annette Altmann;Frederik Giesel

  • A Tumor-Imaging Method Targeting Cancer-Associated Fibroblasts.

    Anastasia Loktev;Anastasia Loktev;Anastasia Loktev;Thomas Lindner;Walter Mier;Jürgen Debus;Jürgen Debus

  • 68Ga-FAPI PET/CT: Biodistribution and Preliminary Dosimetry Estimate of 2 DOTA-Containing FAP-Targeting Agents in Patients with Various Cancers.

    Frederik L. Giesel;Clemens Kratochwil;Thomas Lindner;Manfred M. Marschalek

  • Endostatin's antiangiogenic signaling network

    Amir Abdollahi;Philip Hahnfeldt;Christian Maercker;Hermann Josef Gröne

  • Carbon ion radiotherapy in Japan: an assessment of 20 years of clinical experience.

    Tadashi Kamada;Hirohiko Tsujii;Eleanor A Blakely;Jürgen Debus

  • Intensified Chemotherapy and Dose-Reduced Involved-Field Radiotherapy in Patients With Early Unfavorable Hodgkin's Lymphoma: Final Analysis of the German Hodgkin Study Group HD11 Trial

    Hans Theodor Eich;Volker Diehl;Helen Görgen;Thomas Pabst

  • Diagnostic performance of 68Ga-PSMA-11 (HBED-CC) PET/CT in patients with recurrent prostate cancer: evaluation in 1007 patients.

    Ali Afshar-Oromieh;Ali Afshar-Oromieh;Tim Holland-Letz;Frederik L. Giesel;Clemens Kratochwil

  • Automated quantitative tumour response assessment of MRI in neuro-oncology with artificial neural networks: a multicentre, retrospective study.

    Philipp Kickingereder;Fabian Isensee;Irada Tursunova;Jens Petersen

  • Improvement of surgical results for pancreatic cancer.

    Werner Hartwig;Jens Werner;Dirk Jäger;Jürgen Debus

  • A New Noninvasive Approach in Breast Cancer Therapy Using Magnetic Resonance Imaging-guided Focused Ultrasound Surgery

    Peter E. Huber;Juergen W. Jenne;Ralf Rastert;Ioannis Simiantonakis

  • Radiation dosimetry and first therapy results with a 124I/131I-labeled small molecule (MIP-1095) targeting PSMA for prostate cancer therapy

    Christian M Zechmann;Ali Afshar-Oromieh;Tom Armor;James B Stubbs

  • Efficacy of Fractionated Stereotactic Reirradiation in Recurrent Gliomas: Long-Term Results in 172 Patients Treated in a Single Institution

    Stephanie E. Combs;Christoph Thilmann;Lutz Edler;Jürgen Debus

  • Effectiveness of carbon ion radiotherapy in the treatment of skull-base chordomas

    Daniela Schulz-Ertner;Christian P. Karger;Alexandra Feuerhake;Anna Nikoghosyan

  • TERT Promoter Mutations and Risk of Recurrence in Meningioma

    Felix Sahm;Felix Sahm;Daniel Schrimpf;Daniel Schrimpf;Adriana Olar;Christian Koelsche;Christian Koelsche

  • Sarcoma classification by DNA methylation profiling

    Christian Koelsche;Christian Koelsche;Daniel Schrimpf;Daniel Schrimpf;Damian Stichel;Martin Sill

Frequent Co-Authors

Stephanie E. Combs
Stephanie E. Combs Technical University of Munich
Amir Abdollahi
Amir Abdollahi National Center for Tumor Diseases
Uwe Haberkorn
Uwe Haberkorn Heidelberg University
Maximilian F. Reiser
Maximilian F. Reiser Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Frederik L. Giesel
Frederik L. Giesel University Hospital Heidelberg
Marco Essig
Marco Essig University of Manitoba
Wolfgang Wick
Wolfgang Wick German Cancer Research Center
Claus Belka
Claus Belka Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Heinz-Peter Schlemmer
Heinz-Peter Schlemmer German Cancer Research Center
Andreas von Deimling
Andreas von Deimling Heidelberg University

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