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Otto S. Hoekstra

Otto S. Hoekstra

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Medicine

D-Index
95
Citations
43148
World Ranking
9918
National Ranking
388

Overview

Otto S. Hoekstra is affiliated with Amsterdam UMC in the Netherlands. Their research is primarily situated within the field of Medicine, with a focus on subfields such as Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Pathology and Forensic Medicine, Oncology, and Neurology.

The scientist's main research topics include:

  • Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging
  • Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications
  • Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research
  • CNS Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Radiopharmaceutical Chemistry and Applications
  • Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers

Hoekstra has contributed to numerous publications in well-established venues. The most frequent publication venues for their work are:

  • Journal of Nuclear Medicine
  • European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging
  • EJNMMI Research
  • Journal of Clinical Oncology
  • Blood

Several recent papers authored or co-authored by Hoekstra include:

  • "18F-FDG PET baseline radiomics features improve the prediction of treatment outcome in diffuse large B-cell lymphoma," 2021, European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging
  • "Machine learning-based analysis of [18F]DCFPyL PET radiomics for risk stratification in primary prostate cancer," 2020, European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging
  • "Proposed New Dynamic Prognostic Index for Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma: International Metabolic Prognostic Index," 2022, Journal of Clinical Oncology
  • "Automated Segmentation of Baseline Metabolic Total Tumor Burden in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma: Which Method Is Most Successful? A Study on Behalf of the PETRA Consortium," 2020, Journal of Nuclear Medicine
  • "Pelvic lymph-node staging with 18F-DCFPyL PET/CT prior to extended pelvic lymph-node dissection in primary prostate cancer - the SALT trial -," 2020, European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Hoekstra include:

  • Ronald Boellaard
  • Gerben J.C. Zwezerijnen
  • Josée M. Zijlstra
  • Henrica C. W. de Vet
  • Jakoba J. Eertink

Best Publications

  • FDG PET/CT: EANM procedure guidelines for tumour imaging: version 2.0

    Ronald Boellaard;Roberto Delgado-Bolton;Wim J. G. Oyen;Francesco Giammarile

  • iRECIST: guidelines for response criteria for use in trials testing immunotherapeutics

    Lesley Seymour;Jan Bogaerts;Andrea Perrone;Robert Ford

  • Measurement of clinical and subclinical tumour response using [18F]-fluorodeoxyglucose and positron emission tomography : Review and 1999 EORTC recommendations

    H. Young;R. Baum;U. Cremerius;K. Herholz

  • Use of Positron Emission Tomography for Response Assessment of Lymphoma: Consensus of the Imaging Subcommittee of International Harmonization Project in Lymphoma

    Malik E. Juweid;Sigrid Stroobants;Otto S. Hoekstra;Felix M. Mottaghy

  • Role of Imaging in the Staging and Response Assessment of Lymphoma: Consensus of the International Conference on Malignant Lymphomas Imaging Working Group

    Sally F. Barrington;N. George Mikhaeel;Lale Kostakoglu;Michel Meignan

  • FDG PET and PET/CT: EANM procedure guidelines for tumour PET imaging: version 1.0

    Ronald Boellaard;Mike J. O'Doherty;Wolfgang A. Weber;Felix M. Mottaghy

  • RECIST 1.1—Update and clarification: From the RECIST committee

    Lawrence H. Schwartz;Lawrence H. Schwartz;Saskia Litiere;Elisabeth G. E. de Vries;Robert Ford

  • Effectiveness of positron emission tomography in the preoperative assessment of patients with suspected non-small-cell lung cancer: the PLUS multicentre randomised trial.

    Harm Van Tinteren;Otto S. Hoekstra;Egbert F. Smit;Jan H.A.M. Van Den Bergh

  • Imaging biomarker roadmap for cancer studies.

    James P.B. O'Connor;Eric O. Aboagye;Judith E. Adams;Hugo J.W.L. Aerts;Hugo J.W.L. Aerts

  • Effects of Noise, Image Resolution, and ROI Definition on the Accuracy of Standard Uptake Values: A Simulation Study

    Ronald Boellaard;Nanda C. Krak;Otto S. Hoekstra;Adriaan A. Lammertsma

  • Biologic correlates of 18fluorodeoxyglucose uptake in human breast cancer measured by positron emission tomography

    Reinhard Bos;Jacobus J.M. Van der Hoeven;Elsken Van der Wall;Petra Van der Groep

  • Whole body PD-1 and PD-L1 positron emission tomography in patients with non-small-cell lung cancer

    A. N. Niemeijer;D. Leung;M. C. Huisman;I. Bahce

  • The Netherlands protocol for standardisation and quantification of FDG whole body PET studies in multi-centre trials

    Ronald Boellaard;Wim J. G. Oyen;Corneline J. Hoekstra;Otto S. Hoekstra

  • Stability of FDG-PET Radiomics features: An integrated analysis of test-retest and inter-observer variability

    Ralph T. H. Leijenaar;Sara Carvalho;Emmanuel Rios Velazquez;Wouter J. C. van Elmpt

  • Clinical prediction model to characterize pulmonary nodules: validation and added value of 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography.

    Gerarda J. Herder;Harm van Tinteren;Richard P. Golding;Piet J. Kostense

  • Molecular imaging as a tool to investigate heterogeneity of advanced HER2-positive breast cancer and to predict patient outcome under trastuzumab emtansine (T-DM1): the ZEPHIR trial

    G Gebhart;L. E Lamberts;Z Wimana;C Garcia

  • Impact of lymphoscintigraphy on sentinel node identification with technetium-99m-colloidal albumin in breast cancer.

    Rik Pijpers;Sybren Meijer;Otto S. Hoekstra;Gerard J. Collet

  • Effects of ROI definition and reconstruction method on quantitative outcome and applicability in a response monitoring trial

    Nanda C. Krak;R. Boellaard;Otto S. Hoekstra;Jos W. R. Twisk

  • Quantification of FDG PET studies using standardised uptake values in multi-centre trials: effects of image reconstruction, resolution and ROI definition parameters

    Marinke Westerterp;Jan Pruim;Wim Oyen;Otto Hoekstra

  • Esophageal cancer: CT, endoscopic US, and FDG PET for assessment of response to neoadjuvant therapy. Systematic review

    Marinke Westerterp;Henderik L van Westreenen;Johannes B Reitsma;Otto S Hoekstra

Frequent Co-Authors

Ronald Boellaard
Ronald Boellaard Amsterdam UMC
Adriaan A. Lammertsma
Adriaan A. Lammertsma VU University Medical Center
Egbert F. Smit
Egbert F. Smit VU University Medical Center
Remco de Bree
Remco de Bree Utrecht University
Wim J.G. Oyen
Wim J.G. Oyen Humanitas University
C. René Leemans
C. René Leemans University of Amsterdam
Sybren L. Meijer
Sybren L. Meijer University of Amsterdam
Henk M.W. Verheul
Henk M.W. Verheul Radboud University
Maarten Boers
Maarten Boers Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Henrica C.W. de Vet
Henrica C.W. de Vet University of Amsterdam

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