Geerard L. Beets

46.1k total citations · 5 hit papers
370 papers, 17.7k citations indexed

About

Geerard L. Beets is a scholar working on Oncology, Surgery and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. According to data from OpenAlex, Geerard L. Beets has authored 370 papers receiving a total of 17.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 243 papers in Oncology, 210 papers in Surgery and 117 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Recurrent topics in Geerard L. Beets's work include Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments (204 papers), Colorectal and Anal Carcinomas (116 papers) and Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging (97 papers). Geerard L. Beets is often cited by papers focused on Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments (204 papers), Colorectal and Anal Carcinomas (116 papers) and Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging (97 papers). Geerard L. Beets collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, United States and United Kingdom. Geerard L. Beets's co-authors include Monique Maas, Doenja M. J. Lambregts, Alfons G.H. Kessels, Regina G. H. Beets‐Tan, Jos M. A. van Engelshoven, Max J. Lahaye, Patty J. Nelemans, Cornelis J.�H. van de Velde, Guido Lammering and Vincenzo Valentini and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Oncology, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Gastroenterology.

In The Last Decade

Geerard L. Beets

354 papers receiving 17.4k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Long-term outcome in patients with a pathological complete response after chemoradiation for rectal cancer: a pooled analysis of individual patient data

2010 1.4k citations Monique Maas, Vincenzo Valentini et al. profile →
Wait-and-See Policy for Clinical Complete Responders After Chemoradiation for Rectal Cancer

2011 717 citations Monique Maas, Geerard L. Beets et al. profile →
Functional Compromise Reflected by Sarcopenia, Frailty, and Nutritional Depletion Predicts Adverse Postoperative Outcome After Colorectal Cancer Surgery

2014 409 citations Geerard L. Beets et al. profile →
Neoadjuvant (Chemo)radiotherapy With Total Mesorectal Excision Only Is Not Sufficient to Prevent Lateral Local Recurrence in Enlarged Nodes: Results of the Multicenter Lateral Node Study of Patients With Low cT3/4 Rectal Cancer

2018 327 citations Cornelis J.�H. van de Velde, Geerard L. Beets et al. profile →
LBA7 Neoadjuvant immune checkpoint inhibition in locally advanced MMR-deficient colon cancer: The NICHE-2 study

2022 129 citations Geerard L. Beets, Regina G. H. Beets‐Tan et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Defining the tumor location in rectal cancer – Practice variations and impact on treatment decision making 2025 ·European Journal of Surgical Oncology ·(unknown), (unknown), Max J. Lahaye, Monique Maas, Geerard L. Beets, Femke P. Peters, Monique E. van Leerdam, Doenja M. J. Lambregts	0
2	Trends in organ preservation in rectal cancer management: A population-based study in the Netherlands 2025 ·European Journal of Cancer ·(unknown), (unknown), Geerard L. Beets, Irıs D. Nagtegaal, Alice M. Couwenberg, Leon M.G. Moons, Felice N. van Erning, Pauline A. J. Vissers, Johannes H.W. de Wilt, Brechtje A. Grotenhuis	0
3	RECIST progression: Patterns among target, non-target, non-measurable and new lesions progression 2025 ·European Journal of Radiology ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Marco Macchia, Nicola Tinari, Davide Brocco, Geerard L. Beets, Andrea Delli Pizzi, Stefano Trebeschi	0
4	Non-invasive CT radiomic biomarkers predict microsatellite stability status in colorectal cancer: a multicenter validation study 2024 ·European Radiology Experimental ·Zuhir Bodalal, Eun Kyoung Hong, Stefano Trebeschi, Ieva Kurilova, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Giovanni Randon, Pétur Snæbjörnsson, Filippo Pietrantonio, Jeong Min Lee, Geerard L. Beets, Regina G. H. Beets‐Tan	8
5	Identifying the primary tumour in patients with cancer of unknown primary (CUP) using [18F]FDG PET/CT: a systematic review and individual patient data meta-analysis 2024 ·European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging ·(unknown), Doenja M. J. Lambregts, Sara Balduzzi, Winnie Schats, Pétur Snæbjörnsson, Serena Marchetti, Marieke A. Vollebergh, (unknown), (unknown), Wouter V. Vogel, Zuhir Bodalal, (unknown), Oke Gerke, (unknown), Geerard L. Beets, Max J. Lahaye	5
6	Imaging in the era of risk-adapted treatment in colon cancer 2024 ·British Journal of Radiology ·Max J. Lahaye, Doenja M. J. Lambregts, Arend G. J. Aalbers, Pétur Snæbjörnsson, Geerard L. Beets, Niels F. M. Kok	4
7	An automated deep learning pipeline for EMVI classification and response prediction of rectal cancer using baseline MRI: a multi-centre study 2024 ·npj Precision Oncology ·(unknown), Doenja M. J. Lambregts, Geerard L. Beets, M. Maß, (unknown), (unknown), Regina G. H. Beets‐Tan, S. Benson	8
8	Economic evaluation of flap fixation techniques after mastectomy: Results of a double-blind randomized controlled trial (SAM-trial) 2023 ·European Journal of Surgical Oncology ·(unknown), Merel Kimman, (unknown), Sander M. J. van Kuijk, Renée W. Y. Granzier, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Alfred Janssen, Yvonne L. J. Vissers, Geerard L. Beets, James van Bastelaar	0
9	A Deep Learning Framework with Explainability for the Prediction of Lateral Locoregional Recurrences in Rectal Cancer Patients with Suspicious Lateral Lymph Nodes 2023 ·Diagnostics ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Joost Nederend, Karin Horsthuis, Regina G. H. Beets‐Tan, Geerard L. Beets, Jacobus W. A. Burger, Jurriaan B. Tuynman, H.J.T. Rutten, Miranda Kusters, S. Benson	4
10	Peroperative extent of peritoneal metastases affects the surgical outcome and survival in advanced ovarian cancer 2022 ·Gynecologic Oncology ·(unknown), Maurits P. Engbersen, (unknown), Marta López‐Yurda, Max J. Lahaye, Geerard L. Beets, Christianne Lok, Gabe S. Sonke, Willemien J. van Driel	4
11	Use of Image-Guided Surgical Navigation during Resection of Locally Recurrent Rectal Cancer 2022 ·Life ·Harald C. Groen, A.G. den Hartog, Wouter J. Heerink, Koert F.D. Kuhlmann, Niels F. M. Kok, (unknown), (unknown), Pétur Snæbjörnsson, Brechtje A. Grotenhuis, Geerard L. Beets, Arend G. J. Aalbers, Theo J. M. Ruers	10
12	Contact X-ray Brachytherapy for Older or Inoperable Rectal Cancer Patients: Short-Term Oncological and Functional Follow-Up 2021 ·Cancers ·Petra A. Custers, (unknown), Inge L. Huibregtse, Femke P. Peters, Ellen G. Engelhardt, Geerard L. Beets, Corrie A.M. Marijnen, Monique E. van Leerdam, Baukelien van Triest	10
13	Clinical response assessment on DW-MRI compared with FDG-PET/CT after neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy in patients with oesophageal cancer 2020 ·European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging ·(unknown), Francine E.M. Voncken, Doenja M. J. Lambregts, Monique Maas, Maarten L. Donswijk, Erik Vegt, Leon C. ter Beek, Jolanda M. van Dieren, Johanna W. van Sandick, Berthe M.P. Aleman, Geerard L. Beets, Annemarieke Bartels‐Rutten	9
14	Accurate surgical navigation with real-time tumor tracking in cancer surgery 2020 ·npj Precision Oncology ·(unknown), (unknown), Koert F.D. Kuhlmann, Harald C. Groen, (unknown), Jolanda M. van Dieren, Thomas R. de Wijkerslooth, Monique E. van Leerdam, Doenja M. J. Lambregts, Wouter J. Heerink, Nikie J. Hoetjes, Oleksandra Ivashchenko, Geerard L. Beets, Arend G. J. Aalbers, Jasper Nijkamp, Theo J. M. Ruers	28
15	The 2017 Assisi Think Tank Meeting on rectal cancer: A positioning paper 2019 ·Radiotherapy and Oncology ·Vincenzo Valentini, Corrie A.M. Marijnen, Geerard L. Beets, Krzysztof Bujko, Berardino De Bari, Andrés Cervantes, Giuditta Chiloiro, Claudio Coco, Maria Antonietta Gambacorta, Rob Glynne‐Jones, Karin Haustermans, Elisa Meldolesi, Femke P. Peters, Claus Rödel, H.J.T. Rutten, Cornelis J.�H. van de Velde, Cynthia Aristei	8
16	Radiomics performs comparable to morphologic assessment by expert radiologists for prediction of response to neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy on baseline staging MRI in rectal cancer 2019 ·Abdominal Radiology ·Joost J. M. van Griethuysen, Doenja M. J. Lambregts, Stefano Trebeschi, Max J. Lahaye, Frans C. H. Bakers, Roy F. A. Vliegen, Geerard L. Beets, Hugo J.W.L. Aerts, Regina G. H. Beets‐Tan	44
17	Diffusion-weighted MRI with ADC mapping for response prediction and assessment of oesophageal cancer: A systematic review 2019 ·Radiotherapy and Oncology ·(unknown), Francine E.M. Voncken, Lambertus W. Bartels, Geerard L. Beets, Annemarieke Bartels‐Rutten	18
18	Whole liver CT texture analysis to predict the development of colorectal liver metastases − a multicentre study 2017 ·European Journal of Cancer ·(unknown), Doenja M. J. Lambregts, R. S. Schnerr, Marissa Maas, Shengxiang Rao, Alfons Kessels, Thomas Thywissen, Geerard L. Beets, Janneke B. Houwers, C. Dejong, Cornelis Verhoef, Regina G. H. Beets‐Tan	5
19	MRI and diffusion-weighted MRI to diagnose a local tumour regrowth during long-term follow-up of rectal cancer patients treated with organ preservation after chemoradiotherapy 2015 ·European Radiology ·Doenja M. J. Lambregts, Max J. Lahaye, Luc A. Heijnen, Milou H. Martens, Monique Maas, Geerard L. Beets, Regina G. H. Beets‐Tan	49
20	The Applicability of the International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health to Study Lifestyle and Quality of Life of Colorectal Cancer Survivors 2014 ·Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention ·Eline H. van Roekel, Martijn J.L. Bours, (unknown), (unknown), Silvia Sanduleanu, Geerard L. Beets, IJmert Kant, Matty P. Weijenberg	55

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