Keyhole surgery
Advances in cancer surgery over the past couple of decades have led to significant increases in cure rates in many cancers. How can we ensure these new techniques don’t put at risk the gains of [more]
cornelis van de Velde
How does extended lymphadenectomy influence practical care for patients with gastric cancer?
A recent study showed no benefit from extending lymphadenectomy beyond D1+ in gastric cancer. Adequate lymphadenectomy at high-volume institutions is essential for locoregional control and survival in this group of patients. Download full article
Balancing cure and care
Cornelis van de Velde went into cancer because he loved the complexity. Throughout his career he has grasped each new development across the disciplines to see how it could help resolve the difficult balance between [more]