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Winald R. Gerritsen

Winald R. Gerritsen

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
58
Citations
15704
World Ranking
12994
National Ranking
323

Overview

Winald R. Gerritsen is affiliated with Radboud University in the Netherlands and has a strong research profile primarily within the field of Medicine, with a particular focus on Oncology. Their scholarly contributions encompass several subfields including Oncology, Surgery, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Immunology, and Molecular Biology.

Their research primarily concentrates on core topics such as Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers, Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research, Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments, Immunotherapy and Immune Responses, Immune Cell Function and Interaction, Urinary and Genital Oncology Studies, and CAR-T cell therapy research.

Among their recent publications are the following notable papers:

  • Lactate dehydrogenase: a marker of diminished antitumor immunity (2020, OncoImmunology)
  • Final Analysis of the Ipilimumab Versus Placebo Following Radiotherapy Phase III Trial in Postdocetaxel Metastatic Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer Identifies an Excess of Long-term Survivors (2020, European Urology)
  • Strong vaccine responses during chemotherapy are associated with prolonged cancer survival (2020, Science Translational Medicine)
  • Detection and localization of early- and late-stage cancers using platelet RNA (2022, Cancer Cell)
  • Autologous monocyte-derived DC vaccination combined with cisplatin in stage III and IV melanoma patients: a prospective, randomized phase 2 trial (2020, Cancer Immunology Immunotherapy)

Frequent coauthors who have collaborated extensively with Gerritsen include:

  • Niven Mehra
  • I. Jolanda M. de Vries
  • Rutger H.T. Koornstra
  • Sandra van Wilpe
  • Carl G. Figdor

Gerritsen's work has been published across several key venues, evidencing a breadth of contribution to medical and oncological literature. These venues include:

  • Annals of Oncology
  • Cancers
  • OncoImmunology
  • European Urology
  • Cancer Immunology Immunotherapy

Best Publications

  • Pembrolizumab as Second-Line Therapy for Advanced Urothelial Carcinoma

    Joaquim Bellmunt;Ronald De Wit;David J. Vaughn;Yves Fradet

  • Abiraterone in Metastatic Prostate Cancer without Previous Chemotherapy

    Charles J. Ryan;Matthew R. Smith;Johann S. De Bono;Arturo Molina

  • Ipilimumab versus placebo after radiotherapy in patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer that had progressed after docetaxel chemotherapy (CA184-043): a multicentre, randomised, double-blind, phase 3 trial

    Eugene D. Kwon;Charles G. Drake;Howard I. Scher;Karim Fizazi

  • Randomized, Double-Blind, Phase III Trial of Ipilimumab Versus Placebo in Asymptomatic or Minimally Symptomatic Patients With Metastatic Chemotherapy-Naive Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer

    Tomasz M. Beer;Eugene D. Kwon;Charles G. Drake;Karim Fizazi

  • Therapeutic vaccines for cancer: an overview of clinical trials

    Ignacio Melero;Gustav Gaudernack;Winald Gerritsen;Christoph Huber

  • Combined immunotherapy with granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor-transduced allogeneic prostate cancer cells and ipilimumab in patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer: a phase 1 dose-escalation trial

    Alfons J M van den Eertwegh;Jurjen Versluis;H Pieter van den Berg;Saskia J A M Santegoets

  • Blood platelets contain tumor-derived RNA biomarkers

    R. Jonas A. Nilsson;R. Jonas A. Nilsson;Leonora Balaj;Leonora Balaj;Esther Hulleman;Sjoerd van Rijn

  • Dendritic Cell–Based Immunotherapy: State of the Art and Beyond

    Kalijn F. Bol;Gerty Schreibelt;Winald R. Gerritsen;I. Jolanda M. de Vries

  • Randomized phase III KEYNOTE-045 trial of pembrolizumab versus paclitaxel, docetaxel, or vinflunine in recurrent advanced urothelial cancer: results of >2 years of follow-up

    Y Fradet;J Bellmunt;D J Vaughn;J L Lee

  • Pooled Analysis Safety Profile of Nivolumab and Ipilimumab Combination Therapy in Patients With Advanced Melanoma.

    Mario Sznol;Pier Francesco Ferrucci;David Hogg;Michael B Atkins

  • Effective Clinical Responses in Metastatic Melanoma Patients after Vaccination with Primary Myeloid Dendritic Cells

    Gerty Schreibelt;Kalijn F. Bol;Harm Westdorp;Florian Wimmers

  • Phase III Trial of PROSTVAC in Asymptomatic or Minimally Symptomatic Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer.

    James L Gulley;Michael Borre;Nicholas J Vogelzang;Siobhan Ng

  • Targeting of adenoviral vectors through a bispecific single-chain antibody

    Hidde J Haisma;Jacques Grill;Jacques Grill;David T Curiel;David T Curiel;Susan Hoogeland

  • Virus-directed enzyme prodrug therapy : intratumoral administration of a replication-deficient adenovirus encoding nitroreductase to patients with resectable liver cancer

    Daniel H. Palmer;Vivien Mautner;Darius Mirza;Simon Oliff

  • Conditionally replicative adenovirus expressing p53 exhibits enhanced oncolytic potency.

    Victor W van Beusechem;Petra B van den Doel;Jacques Grill;Herbert M Pinedo

  • Tumor-specific gene transfer via an adenoviral vector targeted to the pan-carcinoma antigen EpCAM

    H. J. Haisma;H. M. Pinedo;A. Van Rijswijk;I. Van Der Meulen-Muileman

  • Immunogenicity, Including Vitiligo, and Feasibility of Vaccination With Autologous GM-CSF–Transduced Tumor Cells in Metastatic Melanoma Patients

    Rosalie M. Luiten;Esther W.M. Kueter;Wolter Mooi;Maarten P.W. Gallee

  • Hepatocyte Growth Factor/Scatter Factor Promotes Adhesion of Lymphoma Cells to Extracellular Matrix Molecules Via α4β1 and α5β1 Integrins

    Iris S. Weimar;Daphne de Jong;Egbert J. Muller;Toshikazu Nakamura

  • Dendritic Cell Cancer Therapy: Vaccinating the Right Patient at the Right Time.

    Wouter W. van Willigen;Martine Bloemendal;Winald R. Gerritsen;Gerty Schreibelt

  • Lactate dehydrogenase: a marker of diminished antitumor immunity

    Sandra Van Wilpe;Rutger Koornstra;Martijn Den Brok;Jan Willem De Groot

Frequent Co-Authors

I. Jolanda M. de Vries
I. Jolanda M. de Vries Radboud University
Carl G. Figdor
Carl G. Figdor Radboud University
Gerty Schreibelt
Gerty Schreibelt Radboud University
David I. Quinn
David I. Quinn University of Southern California
Yves Fradet
Yves Fradet Université Laval
Dean F. Bajorin
Dean F. Bajorin Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Joaquim Bellmunt
Joaquim Bellmunt Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Jack A. Schalken
Jack A. Schalken Radboud University
Lawrence Fong
Lawrence Fong University of California, San Francisco
Cora N. Sternberg
Cora N. Sternberg Cornell University

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