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Laurence Collette is affiliated with the European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer in the Netherlands. Their primary research field falls within Medicine, with a particular focus on several subfields including Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Surgery, Oncology, Statistics and Probability, and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging.

Their scholarly work covers a range of topics, notably Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research, Testicular Diseases and Treatments, Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment, Statistical Methods in Clinical Trials, Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life issues, Global Cancer Incidence and Screening, and Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging.

Laurence Collette has authored multiple papers, with notable publications including:

  • "Characterisation and classification of oligometastatic disease: a European Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology and European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer consensus recommendation," 2020, The Lancet Oncology
  • "Meta-analysis of chemotherapy in head and neck cancer (MACH-NC): An update on 107 randomized trials and 19,805 patients, on behalf of MACH-NC Group," 2021, Radiotherapy and Oncology
  • "International standards for the analysis of quality-of-life and patient-reported outcome endpoints in cancer randomised controlled trials: recommendations of the SISAQOL Consortium," 2020, The Lancet Oncology
  • "Predicting Outcomes in Men With Metastatic Nonseminomatous Germ Cell Tumors (NSGCT): Results From the IGCCCG Update Consortium," 2021, Journal of Clinical Oncology
  • "Survival and New Prognosticators in Metastatic Seminoma: Results From the IGCCCG-Update Consortium," 2021, Journal of Clinical Oncology

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Laurence Collette include:

  • Silke Gillessen
  • Bertrand Tombal
  • Robert Huddart
  • Christopher J. Sweeney
  • J. Beyer

The scientist's publications frequently appear in several academic venues, with a record of multiple publications in the following journals:

  • Journal of Clinical Oncology
  • Radiotherapy and Oncology
  • European Urology Open Science
  • The Lancet Oncology
  • European Urology

Laurence Collette's research integrates clinical trial methodology, cancer treatment outcomes, and the development of consensus recommendations, reflecting involvement in interdisciplinary medical research across oncology and associated domains.

Best Publications

  • Chemotherapy with preoperative radiotherapy in rectal cancer

    Jean-François Bosset;Laurence Collette;Gilles Calais;Laurent Mineur

  • Perioperative chemotherapy with FOLFOX4 and surgery versus surgery alone for resectable liver metastases from colorectal cancer (EORTC Intergroup trial 40983): a randomised controlled trial

    Bernard Nordlinger;Halfdan Sorbye;Bengt Glimelius;Bengt Glimelius;Graeme J Poston

  • Long-term results with immediate androgen suppression and external irradiation in patients with locally advanced prostate cancer (an EORTC study): a phase III randomised trial.

    Michel Bolla;Laurence Collette;Léo Blank;Padraig Warde

  • Adjuvant Whole-Brain Radiotherapy Versus Observation After Radiosurgery or Surgical Resection of One to Three Cerebral Metastases: Results of the EORTC 22952-26001 Study

    Martin Kocher;Riccardo Soffietti;Ufuk M. Abacioglu;Salvador Villa

  • Larynx Preservation in Pyriform Sinus Cancer: Preliminary Results of a European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer Phase III Trial

    Jean-Louis Lefebvre;Dominique Chevalier;Bernard Luboinski;Anne Kirkpatrick

  • Improved Survival in Patients with Locally Advanced Prostate Cancer Treated with Radiotherapy and Goserelin

    Michel Bolla;Dionisio Gonzalez;Padraig Warde;Jean Bernard Dubois

  • Postoperative radiotherapy after radical prostatectomy: a randomised controlled trial (EORTC trial 22911)

    Michel Bolla;Hendrik Van Poppel;Laurence Collette;Paul van Cangh

  • Impact of a Higher Radiation Dose on Local Control and Survival in Breast-Conserving Therapy of Early Breast Cancer: 10-Year Results of the Randomized Boost Versus No Boost EORTC 22881-10882 Trial

    Harry Bartelink;Jean-Claude Horiot;Philip M. Poortmans;Henk Struikmans

  • Prophylactic Cranial Irradiation in Extensive Small-Cell Lung Cancer

    Berend J Slotman;Corinne Faivre-Finn;Gijs Kramer;Elaine M Rankin

  • Duration of androgen suppression in the treatment of prostate cancer.

    Michel Bolla;Theodorus M. de Reijke;Geertjan Van Tienhoven;Alphonsus C.M. Van den Bergh

  • Long-term efficacy of early versus delayed radiotherapy for low-grade astrocytoma and oligodendroglioma in adults: the EORTC 22845 randomised trial.

    MJ van den Bent;D Afra;O de Witte;M Ben Hassel

  • Recurrence rates after treatment of breast cancer with standard radiotherapy with or without additional radiation.

    Harry Bartelink;Jean-Claude Horiot;Philip Poortmans;Henk Struikmans

  • External irradiation with or without long-term androgen suppression for prostate cancer with high metastatic risk: 10-year results of an EORTC randomised study

    Michel Bolla;Geertjan Van Tienhoven;Padraig Warde;Jean Bernard Dubois

  • Internal mammary and medial supraclavicular irradiation in breast cancer

    P.M.P. Poortmans;S. Collette;C. Kirkove;E. van Limbergen

  • Postoperative radiotherapy after radical prostatectomy for high-risk prostate cancer: long-term results of a randomised controlled trial (EORTC trial 22911)

    Michel Bolla;Hein van Poppel;Bertrand Tombal;Kris Vekemans

  • Candidemia in Cancer Patients: A Prospective, Multicenter Surveillance Study by the Invasive Fungal Infection Group (IFIG) of the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC)

    C. Viscoli;C. Girmenia;A. Marinus;L. Collette

  • Characterisation and classification of oligometastatic disease: a European Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology and European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer consensus recommendation.

    Matthias Guckenberger;Yolande Lievens;Angelique B Bouma;Laurence Collette

  • Variability in the Recurrence Rate at First Follow-up Cystoscopy after TUR in Stage Ta T1 Transitional Cell Carcinoma of the Bladder: A Combined Analysis of Seven EORTC Studies

    Maurizio Brausi;Laurence Collette;Karlheinz Kurth;Adrian P. van der Meijden

  • Randomized Phase III Trial of High–Dose-Intensity Methotrexate, Vinblastine, Doxorubicin, and Cisplatin (MVAC) Chemotherapy and Recombinant Human Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor Versus Classic MVAC in Advanced Urothelial Tract Tumors: European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer Protocol No. 30924

    Cora N. Sternberg;P. H.M. De Mulder;J. H. Schornagel;C. Théodore

  • Enhanced Tumorocidal Effect of Chemotherapy With Preoperative Radiotherapy for Rectal Cancer: Preliminary Results—EORTC 22921

    Jean-François Bosset;Gilles Calais;Laurent Mineur;Philippe Maingon

Frequent Co-Authors

Harry Bartelink
Harry Bartelink Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Hospital
Richard Sylvester
Richard Sylvester European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer
Philip Poortmans
Philip Poortmans University of Antwerp
Alain Fourquet
Alain Fourquet Institute Curie
Urs E. Studer
Urs E. Studer University of Bern
Cora N. Sternberg
Cora N. Sternberg Cornell University
Bertrand Tombal
Bertrand Tombal Université Catholique de Louvain
Andrew Bottomley
Andrew Bottomley European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer

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