Hester J. Scheffer

3.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
73 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

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Hester J. Scheffer is a scholar working on Biotechnology, Hepatology and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Hester J. Scheffer has authored 73 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 41 papers in Biotechnology, 23 papers in Hepatology and 21 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Hester J. Scheffer's work include Microbial Inactivation Methods (41 papers), Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis (23 papers) and Colorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies (10 papers). Hester J. Scheffer is often cited by papers focused on Microbial Inactivation Methods (41 papers), Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis (23 papers) and Colorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies (10 papers). Hester J. Scheffer collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, United States and Australia. Hester J. Scheffer's co-authors include Martijn R. Meijerink, Robbert S. Puijk, Alette H. Ruarus, Aukje A. J. M. van Tilborg, Laurien G. P. H. Vroomen, Bart Geboers, Cornelis van Kuijk, Sanne Nieuwenhuizen, M. Petrousjka van den Tol and Tanja D. de Gruijl and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Radiology and International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer.

In The Last Decade

Hester J. Scheffer

72 papers receiving 2.4k citations

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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.

High-Voltage Electrical Pulses in Oncology: Irreversible Electroporation, Electrochemotherapy, Gene Electrotransfer, Electrofusion, and Electroimmunotherapy

2020 261 citations Bart Geboers, Hester J. Scheffer et al. Radiology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Hester J. Scheffer Netherlands	27	1.3k	741	732	659	465	73	2.5k
Govindarajan Narayanan United States	22	762 0.6×	417 0.6×	536 0.7×	446 0.7×	258 0.6×	103	2.0k
Robbert S. Puijk Netherlands	19	459 0.4×	320 0.4×	561 0.8×	539 0.8×	210 0.5×	37	1.3k
Aukje A. J. M. van Tilborg Netherlands	16	461 0.4×	298 0.4×	391 0.5×	643 1.0×	256 0.6×	20	1.2k
Laurien G. P. H. Vroomen Netherlands	18	559 0.4×	309 0.4×	378 0.5×	334 0.5×	209 0.4×	32	1.1k
Alette H. Ruarus Netherlands	18	517 0.4×	322 0.4×	358 0.5×	302 0.5×	174 0.4×	25	1.1k
M. Petrousjka van den Tol Netherlands	19	369 0.3×	244 0.3×	424 0.6×	267 0.4×	155 0.3×	40	1.1k
Lukas Philipp Beyer Germany	21	441 0.3×	438 0.6×	123 0.2×	470 0.7×	307 0.7×	80	1.3k
Bart Geboers Netherlands	18	476 0.4×	264 0.4×	356 0.5×	214 0.3×	165 0.4×	38	1.1k
Helen Kavnoudias Australia	19	802 0.6×	537 0.7×	99 0.1×	116 0.2×	314 0.7×	61	1.5k
Eldar M. Gadžijev Slovenia	16	420 0.3×	342 0.5×	560 0.8×	948 1.4×	82 0.2×	32	1.8k

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Geboers, Bart, Florentine E. F. Timmer, Hester J. Scheffer, et al.. (2025). Systemic immunomodulation by irreversible electroporation versus stereotactic ablative body radiotherapy in locally advanced pancreatic cancer: the CROSSFIRE trial. Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer. 13(3). e010222–e010222. 1 indexed citations

Ünlü, Çağdaş, et al.. (2024). Inter- and Intra-observer Agreement of the Peripheral Arterial Calcium Scoring System in Patients Undergoing (Infra)Popliteal Endovascular Interventions. CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology. 47(11). 1441–1449. 1 indexed citations

Puijk, Robbert S., Madelon Dijkstra, Florentine E. F. Timmer, et al.. (2024). The Added Value of Transcatheter CT Hepatic Angiography (CTHA) Image Guidance in Percutaneous Thermal Liver Ablation: An Experts’ Opinion Pictorial Essay. Cancers. 16(6). 1193–1193. 7 indexed citations

Dijkstra, Madelon, Robbert S. Puijk, Florentine E. F. Timmer, et al.. (2023). Recurrent Colorectal Liver Metastases: Upfront Local Treatment versus Neoadjuvant Systemic Therapy Followed by Local Treatment (COLLISION RELAPSE): Study Protocol of a Phase III Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial. CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology. 47(2). 253–262. 3 indexed citations

Dijkstra, Madelon, Bente A. T. van den Bemd, Florentine E. F. Timmer, et al.. (2023). The Added Diagnostic Value of Transcatheter CT Hepatic Arteriography for Intraprocedural Detection of Previously Unknown Colorectal Liver Metastases During Percutaneous Ablation and Impact on the Definitive Treatment Plan. CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology. 46(9). 1257–1266. 12 indexed citations

Timmer, Florentine E. F., Bart Geboers, Hester J. Scheffer, et al.. (2023). Tissue Resistance Decrease during Irreversible Electroporation of Pancreatic Cancer as a Biomarker for the Adaptive Immune Response and Survival. Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology. 34(10). 1777–1784.e4. 2 indexed citations

Dijkstra, Madelon, Robbert S. Puijk, Florentine E. F. Timmer, et al.. (2023). Efficacy of Thermal Ablation for Small-Size (0–3 cm) versus Intermediate-Size (3–5 cm) Colorectal Liver Metastases: Results from the Amsterdam Colorectal Liver Met Registry (AmCORE). Cancers. 15(17). 4346–4346. 10 indexed citations

Dijkstra, Madelon, Sanne Nieuwenhuizen, Robbert S. Puijk, et al.. (2021). Thermal Ablation Compared to Partial Hepatectomy for Recurrent Colorectal Liver Metastases: An Amsterdam Colorectal Liver Met Registry (AmCORE) Based Study. Cancers. 13(11). 2769–2769. 26 indexed citations

Meijerink, Martijn R., Alette H. Ruarus, Laurien G. P. H. Vroomen, et al.. (2021). Irreversible Electroporation to Treat Unresectable Colorectal Liver Metastases (COLDFIRE-2): A Phase II, Two-Center, Single-Arm Clinical Trial. Radiology. 299(2). 470–480. 43 indexed citations

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Timmer, Florentine E. F., Bart Geboers, Sanne Nieuwenhuizen, et al.. (2021). Pancreatic Cancer and Immunotherapy: A Clinical Overview. Cancers. 13(16). 4138–4138. 79 indexed citations

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Timmer, Florentine E. F., Bart Geboers, Sanne Nieuwenhuizen, et al.. (2021). Locoregional Treatment of Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer Utilizing Resection, Ablation and Embolization: A Systematic Review. Cancers. 13(7). 1608–1608. 14 indexed citations

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Geboers, Bart, Florentine E. F. Timmer, Alette H. Ruarus, et al.. (2021). Irreversible Electroporation and Nivolumab Combined with Intratumoral Administration of a Toll-Like Receptor Ligand, as a Means of In Vivo Vaccination for Metastatic Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma (PANFIRE-III). A Phase-I Study Protocol. Cancers. 13(15). 3902–3902. 24 indexed citations

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Nieuwenhuizen, Sanne, Madelon Dijkstra, Robbert S. Puijk, et al.. (2021). Thermal Ablation versus Stereotactic Ablative Body Radiotherapy to Treat Unresectable Colorectal Liver Metastases: A Comparative Analysis from the Prospective Amsterdam CORE Registry. Cancers. 13(17). 4303–4303. 17 indexed citations

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Dijkstra, Madelon, Sanne Nieuwenhuizen, Robbert S. Puijk, et al.. (2021). Repeat Local Treatment of Recurrent Colorectal Liver Metastases, the Role of Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy: An Amsterdam Colorectal Liver Met Registry (AmCORE) Based Study. Cancers. 13(19). 4997–4997. 8 indexed citations

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Dijkstra, Madelon, Sanne Nieuwenhuizen, Robbert S. Puijk, et al.. (2021). The Role of Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Repeat Local Treatment of Recurrent Colorectal Liver Metastases: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Cancers. 13(3). 378–378. 11 indexed citations

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Dijkstra, Madelon, Sanne Nieuwenhuizen, Robbert S. Puijk, et al.. (2021). Primary Tumor Sidedness, RAS and BRAF Mutations and MSI Status as Prognostic Factors in Patients with Colorectal Liver Metastases Treated with Surgery and Thermal Ablation: Results from the Amsterdam Colorectal Liver Met Registry (AmCORE). Biomedicines. 9(8). 962–962. 30 indexed citations

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Geboers, Bart, Hester J. Scheffer, Philip M. Graybill, et al.. (2020). High-Voltage Electrical Pulses in Oncology: Irreversible Electroporation, Electrochemotherapy, Gene Electrotransfer, Electrofusion, and Electroimmunotherapy. Radiology. 295(2). 254–272. 261 indexed citations breakdown →

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Ruarus, Alette H., Laurien G. P. H. Vroomen, Bart Geboers, et al.. (2019). Percutaneous Irreversible Electroporation in Locally Advanced and Recurrent Pancreatic Cancer (PANFIRE-2): A Multicenter, Prospective, Single-Arm, Phase II Study. Radiology. 294(1). 212–220. 98 indexed citations

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Vroomen, Laurien G. P. H., Hester J. Scheffer, Marleen C. A. M. Melenhorst, et al.. (2017). Irreversible Electroporation to Treat Malignant Tumor Recurrences Within the Pelvic Cavity: A Case Series. CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology. 40(10). 1631–1640. 8 indexed citations

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Scheffer, Hester J., et al.. (2012). Allograft Reconstruction for Reverse Hill-Sachs Lesion in Chronic Locked Posterior Shoulder Dislocation: A Case Report. Journal of Medical Cases. 3(2). 89–93. 1 indexed citations

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