H.M. Bruins

3.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
24 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

H.M. Bruins is a scholar working on Surgery, Urology and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, H.M. Bruins has authored 24 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Surgery, 7 papers in Urology and 7 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in H.M. Bruins's work include Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments (19 papers), Urinary and Genital Oncology Studies (15 papers) and Urological Disorders and Treatments (6 papers). H.M. Bruins is often cited by papers focused on Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments (19 papers), Urinary and Genital Oncology Studies (15 papers) and Urological Disorders and Treatments (6 papers). H.M. Bruins collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, Spain and United Kingdom. H.M. Bruins's co-authors include J. Alfred Witjes, Erik Veskimäe, Éva Compérat, Antoine G. van der Heijden, Virginia Hernández, Estefanía Linares, María J. Ribal, Nigel C. Cowan, Georgios Gakis and Thierry Lebrét and has published in prestigious journals such as The Journal of Urology, European Urology and British Journal of Urology.

In The Last Decade

H.M. Bruins

22 papers receiving 1.7k citations

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Updated 2016 EAU Guidelines on Muscle-invasive and Metastatic Bladder Cancer

2016 1.1k citations J. Alfred Witjes, Thierry Lebrét et al. European Urology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
H.M. Bruins Netherlands	14	1.4k	582	343	343	233	24	1.7k
Harman Max Bruins Netherlands	13	2.0k 1.4×	664 1.1×	490 1.4×	474 1.4×	326 1.4×	17	2.2k
Anja Lorch Switzerland	9	1.3k 0.9×	367 0.6×	343 1.0×	351 1.0×	293 1.3×	28	1.5k
Beat Foerster Austria	20	974 0.7×	327 0.6×	310 0.9×	332 1.0×	146 0.6×	55	1.3k
Joan Palou Redorta Spain	17	1.3k 0.9×	631 1.1×	684 2.0×	296 0.9×	316 1.4×	65	2.0k
Aidan P. Noon United Kingdom	18	1.1k 0.8×	263 0.5×	284 0.8×	409 1.2×	395 1.7×	39	1.5k
Ilaria Lucca Switzerland	23	744 0.5×	223 0.4×	492 1.4×	456 1.3×	258 1.1×	70	1.4k
E. Solsona Spain	21	1.4k 1.0×	681 1.2×	410 1.2×	211 0.6×	173 0.7×	81	1.8k
J. Erik Busby United States	16	582 0.4×	263 0.5×	350 1.0×	120 0.3×	207 0.9×	27	1.1k
Albert El Hajj Lebanon	15	209 0.1×	136 0.2×	361 1.1×	185 0.5×	132 0.6×	78	747
Bernadett Szabados United Kingdom	18	606 0.4×	52 0.1×	547 1.6×	525 1.5×	357 1.5×	98	1.2k

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Heesakkers, John, Evert J. Van Limbergen, Dennis Oerlemans, et al.. (2025). Bladder outlet obstruction surgery in patients undergoing radiation therapy for prostate cancer: Adverse events, functional outcomes and quality of life — A scoping review. Continence. 13. 101747–101747.

Driessen, Elisabeth J.M., et al.. (2023). Implications of the COVID19 pandemic on the need and timing of second transurethral bladder tumour resection in high-grade non-muscle invasive bladder cancer. World Journal of Urology. 41(8). 2173–2178. 1 indexed citations

Prasad, Bhavan, J.L. Domínguez Escrig, Luís Vale, et al.. (2022). Systematic Review of the Incidence of and Risk Factors for Urothelial Cancers and Renal Cell Carcinoma Among Patients with Haematuria. European Urology. 82(2). 182–192. 27 indexed citations

Bruins, H.M., Erik Veskimäe, Virginia Hernández, et al.. (2020). Radical cystectomy: The significance of hospital volume and surgeon volume. A systematic review and recommendations by the EAU MIBC Guideline Panel. European Urology Open Science. 19. e1790–e1791.

Gakis, Georgios, H.M. Bruins, Richard Cathomas, et al.. (2020). European Association of Urology Guidelines on Primary Urethral Carcinoma—2020 Update. European Urology Oncology. 3(4). 424–432. 21 indexed citations

Veskimäe, Erik, Estefanía Linares, H.M. Bruins, et al.. (2019). What Is the Prognostic and Clinical Importance of Urothelial and Nonurothelial Histological Variants of Bladder Cancer in Predicting Oncological Outcomes in Patients with Muscle-invasive and Metastatic Bladder Cancer? A European Association of Urology Muscle Invasive and Metastatic Bladder Cancer Guidelines Panel Systematic Review. European Urology Oncology. 2(6). 625–642. 93 indexed citations

Omar, Muhammad Imran, Raj P. Pal, B.D. Kelly, et al.. (2019). Benefits of Empiric Nutritional and Medical Therapy for Semen Parameters and Pregnancy and Live Birth Rates in Couples with Idiopathic Infertility: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. European Urology. 75(4). 615–625. 35 indexed citations

MacLennan, Sara, H.M. Bruins, Karin Plass, et al.. (2019). An international collaborative study from the EAU and ESMO to develop consensus statements for muscle invasive bladder cancer. European Urology Supplements. 18(1). e2124–e2125. 1 indexed citations

Hevia, Vital, Rhana Zakri, Claire Taylor, et al.. (2018). Effectiveness and Harms of Using Kidneys with Small Renal Tumors from Deceased or Living Donors as a Source of Renal Transplantation: A Systematic Review. European Urology Focus. 5(3). 508–517. 14 indexed citations

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Sylvester, Richard, Steven E. Canfield, Thomas Lam, et al.. (2016). Conflict of Evidence: Resolving Discrepancies When Findings from Randomized Controlled Trials and Meta-analyses Disagree. European Urology. 71(5). 811–819. 19 indexed citations

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Witjes, J. Alfred, Thierry Lebrét, Éva Compérat, et al.. (2016). Updated 2016 EAU Guidelines on Muscle-invasive and Metastatic Bladder Cancer. European Urology. 71(3). 462–475. 1090 indexed citations breakdown →

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Bruins, H.M., Katja K.H. Aben, Tom J.H. Arends, Antoine G. van der Heijden, & Alfred Witjes. (2015). The effect of the time interval between diagnosis of muscle-invasive bladder cancer and radical cystectomy on staging and survival: A Netherlands Cancer Registry analysis. Urologic Oncology Seminars and Original Investigations. 34(4). 166.e1–166.e6. 30 indexed citations

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Bruins, H.M., Erik Veskimäe, Virginia Hernández, et al.. (2014). The Impact of the Extent of Lymphadenectomy on Oncologic Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Radical Cystectomy for Bladder Cancer: A Systematic Review. European Urology. 66(6). 1065–1077. 142 indexed citations

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Bruins, H.M., Virginia Hernández, Erik Veskimäe, et al.. (2014). 118 Does the extent of lymphadenectomy impact survival after radical cystectomy: A systematic review. European Urology Supplements. 13(1). e118–e118b. 2 indexed citations

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Bruins, H.M., Eila C. Skinner, Ryan Dorin, et al.. (2013). Incidence and location of lymph node metastases in patients undergoing radical cystectomy for clinical non–muscle invasive bladder cancer: Results from a prospective lymph node mapping study. Urologic Oncology Seminars and Original Investigations. 32(1). 24.e13–24.e19. 34 indexed citations

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Djaladat, Hooman, H.M. Bruins, Gus Miranda, et al.. (2013). The association of preoperative serum albumin level and A merican S ociety of A nesthesiologists ( ASA ) score on early complications and survival of patients undergoing radical cystectomy for urothelial bladder cancer. British Journal of Urology. 113(6). 887–893. 82 indexed citations

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Bruins, H.M., et al.. (2013). 1426 THE PROGNOSTIC VALUE OF PRE-OPERATIVE LABORATORY PARAMETERS IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING RADICAL CYSTECTOMY FOR BLADDER CANCER. The Journal of Urology. 189(4S). 7 indexed citations

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Bruins, H.M., Hooman Djaladat, Hamed Ahmadi, et al.. (2013). Incidental Prostate Cancer in Patients with Bladder Urothelial Carcinoma: Comprehensive Analysis of 1,476 Radical Cystoprostatectomy Specimens. The Journal of Urology. 190(5). 1704–1709. 40 indexed citations

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Oort, Inge M. van, H.M. Bruins, Lambertus A. Kiemeney, et al.. (2010). The length of positive surgical margins correlates with biochemical recurrence after radical prostatectomy. Histopathology. 56(4). 464–471. 41 indexed citations

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Oort, Inge M. van, H.M. Bruins, Lambertus A. Kiemeney, Christina A. Hulsbergen‐van de Kaa, & J.A. Witjes. (2009). 628 THE LENGTH OF POSITIVE SURGICAL MARGINS CORRELATES WITH BIOCHEMICAL RECURRENCE AFTER RADICAL PROSTATECTOMY. European Urology Supplements. 8(4). 277–277. 1 indexed citations

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