Hester van Boven

3.7k total citations · 3 hit papers
40 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Hester van Boven is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Oncology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Hester van Boven has authored 40 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 18 papers in Oncology and 10 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Hester van Boven's work include Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment (12 papers), Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics (5 papers) and Optical Coherence Tomography Applications (4 papers). Hester van Boven is often cited by papers focused on Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment (12 papers), Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics (5 papers) and Optical Coherence Tomography Applications (4 papers). Hester van Boven collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, United States and Australia. Hester van Boven's co-authors include J. van Engelshoven, R.G.H. Beets-Tan, A. G. H. Kessels, Adriaan de Bruı̈ne, Robert Vink, Wouter Bulten, Hans Pinckaers, Geert Litjens, Jeroen van der Laak and Christina Hulsbergen‐van de Kaa and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Journal of Clinical Oncology and Blood.

In The Last Decade

Hester van Boven

39 papers receiving 2.3k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Accuracy of magnetic resonance imaging in prediction of tumour-free resection margin in rectal cancer surgery

2001 577 citations R.G.H. Beets-Tan, A. G. H. Kessels et al. The Lancet profile →
Automated deep-learning system for Gleason grading of prostate cancer using biopsies: a diagnostic study

2020 421 citations Wouter Bulten, Hans Pinckaers et al. profile →
Artificial intelligence for diagnosis and Gleason grading of prostate cancer: the PANDA challenge

2022 262 citations Hester van Boven, Christina Hulsbergen‐van de Kaa et al. UTUPub (University of Turku) profile →

Peers

Hester van Boven

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Erich P. Huang United States

Niels J. Rupp Switzerland

Julius Chapiro United States

Yuming Jiang China

Roger Sun France

Carolyn Mies United States

Filippo Fraggetta Italy

Ingfrid S. Haldorsen Norway

Jinrong Qu China

Eun Young Ko South Korea

Erich P. Huang United States

Hester van Boven

974 ×0.9

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1.7k ×2.3

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400 ×0.7

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978 ×1.7

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389 ×0.7

Citations per year, relative to Hester van Boven Hester van Boven (= 1×) peers Erich P. Huang

Countries citing papers authored by Hester van Boven

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Fields of papers citing papers by Hester van Boven

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hester van Boven

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Hester van Boven. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Hester van Boven based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Hester van Boven. Hester van Boven is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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Laan, P. van der, Winan J. van Houdt, Hester van Boven, et al.. (2025). The role of whole-genome sequencing for guiding systemic therapy in patients with soft tissue sarcoma. ESMO Open. 10(6). 105287–105287. 1 indexed citations

Ameline, Baptiste, et al.. (2024). The utility of DNA methylation profiling in the diagnosis of un‐, de‐ and trans‐differentiated melanoma: a series of 11 cases. Histopathology. 86(2). 247–259. 2 indexed citations

Laan, P.H. van der, Winette T.A. van der Graaf, Daan van den Broek, et al.. (2024). Interleukin-6 in relation to early recurrence in primary, localized soft tissue sarcoma: An addition for existing risk classification systems?. European Journal of Surgical Oncology. 50(9). 108530–108530. 1 indexed citations

Heinhuis, Kimberley M., Nikki S. IJzerman, Anne Miek Koenen, et al.. (2024). Propranolol monotherapy in angiosarcoma – A window-of-opportunity study (PropAngio). European Journal of Cancer. 202. 113974–113974. 4 indexed citations

Reijers, Sophie J. M., Anke Kuijpers, L. Heimans, et al.. (2024). Neoadjuvant chemotherapy for radiation associated angiosarcoma (RAAS) of the breast: A retrospective single center study. The Breast. 78. 103825–103825. 2 indexed citations

Gennaro, Nicolò, Sophie J. M. Reijers, Hester van Boven, et al.. (2024). Heterogeneity in response to neoadjuvant radiotherapy between soft tissue sarcoma histotypes: associations between radiology and pathology findings. European Radiology. 35(3). 1337–1350. 4 indexed citations

Reijers, Sophie J. M., Nicolò Gennaro, Annemarie Bruining, et al.. (2023). Correlation of radiological and histopathological response after neoadjuvant radiotherapy in soft tissue sarcoma. Acta Oncologica. 62(1). 25–32. 7 indexed citations

Boven, Hester van, et al.. (2022). Artificial intelligence for diagnosis and Gleason grading of prostate cancer: the PANDA challenge. UTUPub (University of Turku). 262 indexed citations breakdown →

Houdt, Winan J. van, Kirsten van Langevelde, Piet L.A. van den Ende, et al.. (2021). Local control and postponement of systemic therapy after modest dose radiotherapy in oligometastatic myxoid liposarcomas. Radiotherapy and Oncology. 158(7). 33–39. 4 indexed citations

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Bulten, Wouter, Hans Pinckaers, Hester van Boven, et al.. (2020). Automated deep-learning system for Gleason grading of prostate cancer using biopsies: a diagnostic study. arXiv (Cornell University). 77 indexed citations

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Coevorden, Frits van, Winan J. van Houdt, Alexander C. J. van Akkooi, et al.. (2018). Time dependent dynamics of wound complications after preoperative radiotherapy in Extremity Soft Tissue Sarcomas. European Journal of Surgical Oncology. 45(4). 684–690. 27 indexed citations

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Farag, Sheima, Neeta Somaiah, Haesun Choi, et al.. (2017). Clinical characteristics and treatment outcome in a large multicentre observational cohort of PDGFRA exon 18 mutated gastrointestinal stromal tumour patients. European Journal of Cancer. 76. 76–83. 30 indexed citations

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Droog, Marjolein, Ekaterina Nevedomskaya, Yongsoo Kim, et al.. (2016). Comparative Cistromics Reveals Genomic Cross-talk between FOXA1 and ERα in Tamoxifen-Associated Endometrial Carcinomas. Cancer Research. 76(13). 3773–3784. 26 indexed citations

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Grootendorst, Diederik J., Michel W.J.M. Wouters, Hester van Boven, et al.. (2012). First experiences of photoacoustic imaging for detection of melanoma metastases in resected human lymph nodes. Lasers in Surgery and Medicine. 44(7). 541–549. 43 indexed citations

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Jose, Jithin, Diederik J. Grootendorst, Michel W.J.M. Wouters, et al.. (2011). Initial results of imaging melanoma metastasis in resected human lymph nodes using photoacoustic computed tomography. Journal of Biomedical Optics. 16(9). 96021–96021. 37 indexed citations

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Hooijkaas, Anna I., Jules Gadiot, Hester van Boven, & Christian U. Blank. (2011). Expression of the embryological morphogen Nodal in stage III/IV melanoma. Melanoma Research. 21(6). 491–501. 8 indexed citations

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Poel, Henk G. van der, et al.. (2006). Perineal Salvage Prostatectomy for Radiation Resistant Prostate Cancer. European Urology. 51(6). 1565–1572. 16 indexed citations

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Bex, Axel, Jakko A. Nieuwenhuijzen, Martijn Kerst, et al.. (2005). Small cell carcinoma of bladder: A single-center prospective study of 25 cases treated in analogy to small cell lung cancer. Urology. 65(2). 295–299. 92 indexed citations

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Olivier, R.I., et al.. (2004). Additional salpingectomy after previous prophylactic oophorectomy in high-risk women: sense or nonsense?. Gynecologic Oncology. 96(2). 439–443. 6 indexed citations

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Beets-Tan, R.G.H., et al.. (2001). Accuracy of magnetic resonance imaging in prediction of tumour-free resection margin in rectal cancer surgery. The Lancet. 357(9255). 497–504. 577 indexed citations breakdown →

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