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Michiel B. de Ruiter is affiliated with Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Hospital in the Netherlands and has contributed extensively to medical research, primarily within the field of Medicine. Their work has a strong focus on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Genetics, Oncology, Cognitive Neuroscience, and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging.

The main research topics addressed by Michiel B. de Ruiter include:

  • Cancer-related cognitive impairment studies
  • Brain Metastases and Treatment
  • Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Lung Cancer Research Studies
  • Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications
  • Cancer survivorship and care
  • Functional Brain Connectivity Studies

They have published research in several prominent venues, frequently contributing to:

  • Brain Imaging and Behavior
  • Journal of Thoracic Oncology
  • Supportive Care in Cancer
  • Neuro-Oncology
  • NeuroImage Clinical

Frequent collaborators throughout their career include Sanne B. Schagen, J. Belderbos, Sabine Deprez, Maarten Lambrecht, and Emmie W. Koevoets, reflecting consistent scientific partnerships.

Notable recent papers by Michiel B. de Ruiter are:

  • "Phase 3 Randomized Trial of Prophylactic Cranial Irradiation With or Without Hippocampus Avoidance in SCLC (NCT01780675)" (2021), published in Journal of Thoracic Oncology
  • "Effect of physical exercise on cognitive function after chemotherapy in patients with breast cancer: a randomized controlled trial (PAM study)" (2022), published in Breast Cancer Research
  • "Hippocampal avoidance prophylactic cranial irradiation (HA-PCI) for small cell lung cancer reduces hippocampal atrophy compared to conventional PCI" (2022), published in Neuro-Oncology
  • "Measuring decline in white matter integrity after systemic treatment for breast cancer: omitting skeletonization enhances sensitivity" (2020), published in Brain Imaging and Behavior
  • "Brain gray matter reduction and premature brain aging after breast cancer chemotherapy: a longitudinal multicenter data pooling analysis" (2023), published in Brain Imaging and Behavior

Best Publications

  • ERP components associated with successful and unsuccessful stopping in a stop-signal task.

    Albert Kok;Jennifer R. Ramautar;Michiel B. De Ruiter;Guido P. H. Band

  • Cerebral hyporesponsiveness and cognitive impairment 10 years after chemotherapy for breast cancer

    Michiel B. de Ruiter;Michiel B. de Ruiter;Liesbeth Reneman;Willem Boogerd;Dick J. Veltman;Dick J. Veltman

  • Brain activation patterns associated with cue reactivity and craving in abstinent problem gamblers, heavy smokers and healthy controls: an fMRI study

    Anna E Goudriaan;Michiel B de Ruiter;Michiel B de Ruiter;Wim van den Brink;Jaap Oosterlaan

  • Response perseveration and ventral prefrontal sensitivity to reward and punishment in male problem gamblers and smokers

    Michiel B de Ruiter;Michiel B de Ruiter;Michiel B de Ruiter;Dick J Veltman;Dick J Veltman;Anna E Goudriaan;Jaap Oosterlaan

  • Late effects of high‐dose adjuvant chemotherapy on white and gray matter in breast cancer survivors: Converging results from multimodal magnetic resonance imaging

    Michiel B. de Ruiter;Michiel B. de Ruiter;Michiel B. de Ruiter;Liesbeth Reneman;Willem Boogerd;Dick J. Veltman;Dick J. Veltman

  • Reduced Anterior Cingulate and Orbitofrontal Volumes in Child Abuse–Related Complex PTSD

    Kathleen Thomaes;Ethy Dorrepaal;Nel Draijer;Michiel B. de Ruiter

  • Global and focal brain volume in long-term breast cancer survivors exposed to adjuvant chemotherapy

    Vincent Koppelmans;Michiel B. de Ruiter;Michiel B. de Ruiter;Fedde van der Lijn;Willem Boogerd

  • Similar hyporesponsiveness of the dorsomedial prefrontal cortex in problem gamblers and heavy smokers during an inhibitory control task.

    Michiel B. de Ruiter;Michiel B. de Ruiter;Jaap Oosterlaan;Dick J. Veltman;Dick J. Veltman;Wim van den Brink

  • Impact of Cancer and Its Treatments on Cognitive Function: Advances in Research From the Paris International Cognition and Cancer Task Force Symposium and Update Since 2012

    Florence Joly;Bénédicte Giffard;Olivier Rigal;Michiel B. De Ruiter;Michiel B. De Ruiter

  • Glucocorticoids Decrease Hippocampal and Prefrontal Activation during Declarative Memory Retrieval in Young Men

    Nicole Y. L. Oei;Bernet M. Elzinga;Oliver T. Wolf;Michiel B. de Ruiter

  • Targeting ASIC1 in primary progressive multiple sclerosis: evidence of neuroprotection with amiloride.

    Tarunya Arun;Tarunya Arun;Valentina Tomassini;Valentina Tomassini;Valentina Tomassini;Emilia Sbardella;Emilia Sbardella;Emilia Sbardella;Michiel B. de Ruiter;Michiel B. de Ruiter

  • Global and focal white matter integrity in breast cancer survivors 20 years after adjuvant chemotherapy

    Vincent Koppelmans;Vincent Koppelmans;Marius de Groot;Michiel B. de Ruiter;Michiel B. de Ruiter;Willem Boogerd

  • Multimodal MRI and cognitive function in patients with breast cancer prior to adjuvant treatment--the role of fatigue.

    Sanne Menning;Michiel B. de Ruiter;Dick J. Veltman;V. Koppelmans

  • Increased activation of the left hippocampus region in Complex PTSD during encoding and recognition of emotional words: a pilot study.

    Kathleen Thomaes;Ethy Dorrepaal;Nel P.J. Draijer;Michiel B. de Ruiter

  • A voxel-based morphometry study comparing problem gamblers, alcohol abusers, and healthy controls.

    Ruth J. van Holst;Michiel B. de Ruiter;Wim van den Brink;Dick J. Veltman;Dick J. Veltman

  • Increased anterior cingulate cortex and hippocampus activation in Complex PTSD during encoding of negative words

    Kathleen Thomaes;Ethy Dorrepaal;Nel Draijer;Michiel B. de Ruiter

  • Neural correlates of enhanced working-memory performance in dissociative disorder: a functional MRI study

    Bernet M. Elzinga;Angelique M. Ardon;Maaike K. Heijnis;Michiel B. De Ruiter

  • International Cognition and Cancer Task Force Recommendations for Neuroimaging Methods in the Study of Cognitive Impairment in Non-CNS Cancer Patients.

    Sabine Deprez;Shelli R Kesler;Andrew J Saykin;Daniel H S Silverman

  • Neurophysiological correlates of increased verbal working memory in high-dissociative participants: a functional MRI study.

    D.J. Veltman;M.B. de Ruiter;S.A.R.B. Rombouts;R.H.C. Lazeron

  • Dissociative style and individual differences in verbal working memory span.

    Michiel B. de Ruiter;R. Hans Phaf;Bernet M. Elzinga;Bernet M. Elzinga;Richard van Dyck

Frequent Co-Authors

Dick J. Veltman
Dick J. Veltman Amsterdam UMC
Liesbeth Reneman
Liesbeth Reneman University of Amsterdam
Bernet M. Elzinga
Bernet M. Elzinga Leiden University
Monique M.B. Breteler
Monique M.B. Breteler German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases
Anna E. Goudriaan
Anna E. Goudriaan University of Amsterdam
Richard van Dyck
Richard van Dyck VU University Medical Center
Albert Kok
Albert Kok University of Amsterdam
Brenna C. McDonald
Brenna C. McDonald Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis
Johannes H. Smit
Johannes H. Smit Leiden University Medical Center
Edythe D. London
Edythe D. London University of California, Los Angeles

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