List of works by Alfons J.M. Balm

10th International Symposium on Head And Neck Skin Cancer

scientific article published in July 2011

A 12-channel flexible receiver coil for accelerated tongue imaging

scientific article published on 16 January 2020

A New Accurate 3D Measurement Tool to Assess the Range of Motion of the Tongue in Oral Cancer Patients: A Standardized Model.

scientific article published on 29 October 2015

A new grading system for ototoxicity in adults

scientific article published on 12 May 2014

A new problem-solving indwelling voice prosthesis, eliminating the need for frequent Candida- and "underpressure"-related replacements: Provox ActiValve

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A portable gamma-camera for intraoperative detection of sentinel nodes in the head and neck region

scientific article published on 15 April 2010

AMORE protocol in pediatric head and neck rhabdomyosarcoma: descriptive analysis of failure patterns

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Accuracy of fine-needle aspiration cytology of salivary gland lesions in the netherlands cancer institute

scientific article published on 01 May 2004

Adverse events of local treatment in long-term head and neck rhabdomyosarcoma survivors after external beam radiotherapy or AMORE treatment

scientific article published on 18 May 2015

Aggressive basal cell carcinoma of the head and neck: challenges in surgical management

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An epidemiological evaluation of salivary gland cancer in the Netherlands (1989-2010).

scientific article published on 15 November 2014

An interactive surgical simulation tool to assess the consequences of a partial glossectomy on a biomechanical model of the tongue

scientific article published on 09 April 2019

Assessment of lymphatic drainage patterns and implications for the extent of neck dissection in head and neck melanoma patients

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Cadaver study on the location of suboccipital lymph nodes: Guidance for suboccipital node dissection

scientific article published on 27 November 2013

Can extranodal spread in head and neck cancer be detected on MR imaging

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Cardiovascular and respiratory complications after major head and neck surgery

scientific article published in July 2006

Cine MRI of swallowing in patients with advanced oral or oropharyngeal carcinoma: a feasibility study

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Clinical phase I/feasibility study of the next generation indwelling Provox voice prosthesis (Provox Vega).

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Cochlea sparing effects of intensity modulated radiation therapy in head and neck cancers patients: a long-term follow-up study

scientific article published on 6 August 2014

Comment on Heuveling et al.: Nanocolloidal albumin-IRDye 800CW: a near-infrared fluorescent tracer with optimal retention in the sentinel lymph node

scientific article published on 24 April 2012

Comparing the hybrid fluorescent-radioactive tracer indocyanine green-99mTc-nanocolloid with 99mTc-nanocolloid for sentinel node identification: a validation study using lymphoscintigraphy and SPECT/CT.

scientific article published on 29 May 2012

Concomitant radio- and fluorescence-guided sentinel lymph node biopsy in squamous cell carcinoma of the oral cavity using ICG-(99m)Tc-nanocolloid

scientific article published on 18 April 2012

Concurrent chemoradiation with daily low dose cisplatin for advanced stage head and neck carcinoma

scientific article published on 18 April 2007

Crossing muscle fibers of the human tongue resolved in vivo using constrained spherical deconvolution

scientific article published on 16 January 2019

Development and clinical assessment of a heat and moisture exchanger with a multi-magnet automatic tracheostoma valve (Provox FreeHands HME) for vocal and pulmonary rehabilitation after total laryngectomy

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Diffusion-weighted-preparation (D-prep) MRI as a future extension of SPECT/CT based surgical planning for sentinel node procedures in the head and neck area?

scientific article published on 7 July 2016

Dilemma of clinically node-negative head and neck melanoma: outcome of "watch and wait" policy, elective lymph node dissection, and sentinel node biopsy--a systematic review

scientific article published on March 2008

Dysphagia and aspiration after chemoradiotherapy for head-and-neck cancer: which anatomic structures are affected and can they be spared by IMRT?

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Effectiveness of salvage selective and modified radical neck dissection for regional pathologic lymphadenopathy after chemoradiation

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Effectiveness of therapeutic (N1, N2) selective neck dissection (levels II to V) in patients with laryngeal and hypopharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma

scientific article published on 01 February 2004

Effects of oral administration of N-acetyl-L-cysteine: a multi-biomarker study in smokers.

scientific article published in February 2002

Endoscopic management of Ewing's sarcoma of ethmoid sinus within the AMORE framework: a new paradigm

scientific article published on 07 October 2012

Feasibility of sentinel node biopsy in head and neck melanoma using a hybrid radioactive and fluorescent tracer

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First-year quality of life assessment of an intra-arterial (RADPLAT) versus intravenous chemoradiation phase III trial

scientific article published in January 2009

Five Specific Tongue Movements in a Healthy Population

scientific article published on 11 October 2020

Five-year quality of life results of the randomized clinical phase III (RADPLAT) trial, comparing concomitant intra-arterial versus intravenous chemoradiotherapy in locally advanced head and neck cancer

scientific article published on 4 August 2011

Genetic abnormalities associated with chemoradiation resistance of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

scientific article published on 01 August 2007

HPV and high-risk gene expression profiles predict response to chemoradiotherapy in head and neck cancer, independent of clinical factors

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Handheld reflectance confocal microscopy: Personalized and accurate presurgical delineation of lentigo maligna (melanoma)

scientific article published on 24 November 2020

Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma in young patients

scientific article published on 06 October 2013

Hearing loss due to concurrent daily low-dose cisplatin chemoradiation for locally advanced head and neck cancer

scientific article published on 14 August 2008

High-dose superselective intra-arterial cisplatin and concomitant radiation (RADPLAT) for advanced head and neck cancer

scientific article published in June 2004

Imaging findings in craniofacial childhood rhabdomyosarcoma.

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Incidence Changes of Human Papillomavirus in Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Effects on Survival in the Netherlands Cancer Institute, 1980-2009.

scientific article published on July 2015

Increased carotid wall thickening after radiotherapy on the neck

scientific article published on 01 May 2005

Increased risk of breast cancer development after diagnosis of salivary gland tumour

scientific article published on 01 June 2005

Increased risk of ischemic stroke after radiotherapy on the neck in patients younger than 60 years

scientific article published on 01 January 2002

Inter-observer variation in the histopathology reports of head and neck melanoma; a comparison between the seventh and eighth edition of the AJCC staging system

scientific article published on 25 October 2018

Intra-arterial chemotherapy for head and neck cancer

scientific article published on 04 October 2010

Intra-arterial versus intravenous chemoradiation for advanced head and neck cancer: Results of a randomized phase 3 trial

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Introduction of lymphangiography and percutaneous embolization of the thoracic duct in a stepwise approach to the management of chylous fistulas

scientific article published on 01 November 2007

Irradiation of localized squamous cell carcinoma of the nasal vestibule.

scientific article published on 26 December 2015

Is photodynamic therapy a good alternative to surgery and radiotherapy in the treatment of head and neck cancer?

scientific article published on March 2009

Late follow-up of the randomized radiation and concomitant high-dose intra-arterial or intravenous cisplatin (RADPLAT) trial for advanced head and neck cancer

scientific article published on 06 July 2015

Long-term hearing loss after chemoradiation in patients with head and neck cancer

scientific article published on 26 June 2014

Lymphatic drainage patterns from melanomas on the shoulder or upper trunk to cervical lymph nodes and implications for the extent of neck dissection

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Microsatellite alterations in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma and relation to expression of pimonidazole, CA IX and GLUT-1

scientific article published on 17 August 2006

Molecular markers predict outcome in squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck after concomitant cisplatin-based chemoradiation.

scientific article published in June 2009

Multimodal Surgical Guidance during Sentinel Node Biopsy for Melanoma: Combined Gamma Tracing and Fluorescence Imaging of the Sentinel Node through Use of the Hybrid Tracer Indocyanine Green-(99m)Tc-Nanocolloid

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Oral and oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma in young patients: the Netherlands Cancer Institute experience

scientific article published on 20 March 2012

Oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma: A unique disease on the rise?

scientific article published on November 1, 2010

Parotidectomy in patients with head and neck cutaneous melanoma with cervical lymph node involvement

scientific article published on 14 February 2019

Phase 1 study to identify tumour hypoxia in patients with head and neck cancer using technetium-99m BRU 59-21.

scientific article published on 23 July 2002

Poorly differentiated thyroid carcinoma presenting with gross extrathyroidal extension: 1986-2009 Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center experience.

scientific article published on 17 July 2013

Postlaryngectomy Voice Rehabilitation: State of the Art at the Millennium

scientific article published on July 1, 2003

Predicting 3D lip movement using facial sEMG: a first step towards estimating functional and aesthetic outcome of oral cancer surgery.

scientific article published on July 2016

Predicting 3D lip shapes using facial surface EMG.

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Prediction of Hearing Loss Due to Cisplatin Chemoradiotherapy

scientific article published on 20 August 2015

Prediction of treatment outcome by cisplatin-DNA adduct formation in patients with stage III/IV head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, treated by concurrent cisplatin-radiation (RADPLAT)

scientific article published on 01 August 2006

Premature chromosome condensation and cell separation studies in biopsies from head and neck tumors for radiosensitivity prediction

scientific article published in March 2002

Preoperative imaging and surgical margins in maxillectomy patients

scientific article published on 17 January 2012

Pretreatment probability model for predicting outcome after intraarterial chemoradiation for advanced head and neck carcinoma

scientific article published in October 2004

Prognostic value of primary tumor volume after concurrent chemoradiation with daily low-dose cisplatin for advanced-stage head and neck carcinoma

scientific article published on 01 September 2008

Prospective clinical phase II study of two new indwelling voice prostheses (Provox Vega 22.5 and 20 Fr) and a novel anterograde insertion device (Provox Smart Inserter).

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Psychosocial well-being of long-term survivors of pediatric head-neck rhabdomyosarcoma

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Pulmonary squamous cell carcinoma following head and neck squamous cell carcinoma: metastasis or second primary?

scientific article published on 01 September 2005

Quality-of-life assessment after supradose selective intra-arterial cisplatin and concomitant radiation (RADPLAT) for inoperable stage IV head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

scientific article published on 01 October 2002

Radiology quiz case 2. Laryngeal plasmacytoma in a patient with known multiple myeloma (MM).

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Regional control of melanoma neck node metastasis after selective neck dissection with or without adjuvant radiotherapy.

scientific article published in August 2009

Relationship between clinical factors and the incidence of toxicity after intra-arterial chemoradiation for head and neck cancer

scientific article published on 19 October 2006

Response measurement after intraarterial chemoradiation in advanced head and neck carcinoma: magnetic resonance imaging and evaluation under general anesthesia?

scientific article published in April 2006

Risk of breast cancer in women after a salivary gland carcinoma or pleomorphic adenoma in the Netherlands

scientific article published on 28 November 2020

SPECT/CT for sentinel lymph node mapping in head and neck melanoma

scientific article published on January 1, 2011

Semi-automated primary tumor volume measurements by dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI in patients with head and neck cancer.

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Sensorineural Hearing Loss After Adoptive Cell Immunotherapy for Melanoma Using MART-1 Specific T Cells: A Case Report and Its Pathophysiology

scientific article published on 01 August 2019

Sensorineural hearing loss in patients with head and neck cancer after chemoradiotherapy and radiotherapy: a systematic review of the literature

scientific article published on 29 January 2014

Simulation of facial expressions using person-specific sEMG signals controlling a biomechanical face model.

scientific article published on 31 August 2017

Superficial parotidectomy via facelift incision.

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Surgical site complications after parotid gland surgery for benign tumors in a centralized setting: A Clavien-Dindo class cohort analysis

scientific article published on 31 October 2019

Survival after surgical resection of pulmonary metastases and second primary squamous cell lung carcinomas in head and neck cancer

scientific article published on 01 February 2009

T stage as prognostic factor in irradiated localized squamous cell carcinoma of the nasal vestibule

scientific article published in March 2002

The AMORE protocol for advanced-stage and recurrent nonorbital rhabdomyosarcoma in the head-and-neck region of children: a radiation oncology view

scientific article published on 26 February 2009

The association of treatment delay and prognosis in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) patients in a Dutch comprehensive cancer center.

scientific article published on 7 January 2014

The tubarial glands paper: a starting point. A reply to comments in 7 letters-to-the-editor by topic

scientific article published on 10 December 2020

The tubarial salivary glands: first description of a potential new organ at risk for head-neck radiotherapy

scientific article published on 22 September 2020

Three-Dimensional Tumor Margin Demarcation Using the Hybrid Tracer Indocyanine Green-99mTc-Nanocolloid: A Proof-of-Concept Study in Tongue Cancer Patients Scheduled for Sentinel Node Biopsy

scientific article published on 30 November 2018

Treatment of Regional Metastatic Melanoma of Unknown Primary Origin

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Ultrasound-guided aspiration cytology for the assessment of the clinically N0 neck: factors influencing its accuracy

scientific article published on 01 November 2008

Validation of tissue array technology in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

scientific article published on November 1, 2003

Volume criteria for the treatment of head and neck cancer: Are they evidence based?

scientific article published on 10 March 2014

[Pleomorphic adenoma of the parotid gland, rules for resection]

scientific article published on 01 January 2012

[The carotid body paraganglioma: a rare swelling of the neck].

scientific article published in January 2015

sEMG-assisted inverse modelling of 3D lip movement: a feasibility study towards person-specific modelling.

scientific article published on 18 December 2017