J. Melenhorst

Smit, C., Janssen-Heijnen, M. L., van Osch, F., Rops, J., Gielen, A. H. C., van Heinsbergen, M., Melenhorst, J., & Konsten, J. L. M. (2025). The optimal cut-off value of postoperative day three C-reactive protein to predict for major complications in colorectal cancer patients. Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery, 410(1), Article 85. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00423-025-03655-2

Kreisel, S. I., Sharabiany, S., Tuynman, J., Belgers, E. H. J., Singh, B., Chaudhri, S., van Geloven, A. A. W., Vuylsteke, R. J. C. L. M., de Wilt, J. H. W., Melenhorst, J., Leijtens, J. W. A., Vermaas, M., Rothbarth, J., Verhoef, C., Burger, J. W. A., Polat, F., Fabry, H. F. J., Aalbers, A. G. J., Wijsman, J. H., ... Musters, G. D. (2025). Perineal Wound Closure Using Gluteal Turnover Flap After Abdominoperineal Resection for Rectal Cancer: The BIOPEX-2 Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Surgery, (4). Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamasurg.2024.6818

Pennings, A. J., Kimman, M. L., Renehan, A. G., Perez, R. O., Azevedo, J., Fernandez, L., Gidding-Slok, A. H. M., Melenhorst, J., Beets, G. L., & Breukink, S. O. (2025). A patient reported outcome measure for rectal cancer patients eligible for organ preservation: Development and validation of a Watch-and-Wait module for the Assessment of Burden of disease in ColoRectal Cancer (ABCRC) tool. European Journal of Surgical Oncology, 51(2), Article 109501. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejso.2024.109501

Gielen, A. H. C., Heuvelings, D. J. I., Sylla, P., van Loon, Y.-T., Melenhorst, J., Bouvy, N. D., Kimman, M. L., Breukink, S. O., & CoReAL collaborative* (2025). Impact of Anastomotic Leakage After Colorectal Cancer Surgery on Quality of Life: A Systematic Review. Diseases of the Colon & Rectum, 68(2), 154-170. https://doi.org/10.1097/DCR.0000000000003478

Albers, S. C., Geitenbeek, R. T. J., Van Geffen, E. G. M., Sluckin, T. C., Hazen, S. M. J. A., Kusters, M., Tanis, P. J., Consten, E. C. J., Dekker, E., Bastiaansen, B. A. J., Wiggers, J. K., Hompes, R., Aalbers, A. G. J., Van Aalten, S. M., Amelung, F. J., Ankersmit, M., Antonisse, I. E., Ashruf, J. F., Aukema, T. S., ... Dutch Snapshot Research Group and MIRECA (Taskforce for Minimally Invasive Rectal Carcinoma surgery (2025). Risk of lymph node metastasis in pT2 rectal cancer: A nationwide retrospective analysis. British Journal of Surgery, 112(2), Article znaf028. https://doi.org/10.1093/bjs/znaf028

Pennings, A. J., Vink, G. R., van Kuijk, S., Melenhorst, J., Beets, G. L., May, A. M., & Breukink, S. O. (2024). Quality of life and functional outcome of rectal cancer patients: A prospective cohort study. Colorectal Disease, 26(11), 1892-1902. https://doi.org/10.1111/codi.17181

Van Geffen, E. G. M., Sluckin, T. C., Hazen, S. M. J. A., Horsthuis, K., Intven, M., Van Dieren, S., Beets, G., Lange, M. M., Taggart, M. W., Beets-Tan, R. G. H., Marijnen, C. A. M., Konishi, T., Tanis, P. J., Kusters, M., Engelbrecht, M. R. W., Geijsen, E. D., Hompes, R., Meijnen, P., Stoker, J., ... The LaNoReC study group (2024). Optimised treatment of patients with enlarged la teral lymph no des in re ctal cancer: Protocol of an international, multicentre, prospective registration study after extensive multidisciplinary training (LaNoReC). BMJ Open, 14(10), Article e083225. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2023-083225

Schoenaker, I. J. H., Pennings, A., van Westreenen, H. L., Finnema, E. J., Brohet, R. M., Hanevelt, J., Cappel, W. H. D. V. T. N., & Melenhorst, J. (2024). Is an Electronic Nose Able to Predict Clinical Response following Neoadjuvant Treatment of Rectal Cancer? A Prospective Pilot Study. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 13(19), Article 5889. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm13195889

Smalbroek, B. P., Geitenbeek, R. T. J., Dijksman, L. M., Khan, J., Denost, Q., Rouanet, P., Hompes, R., Consten, E. C. J., Smits, A. B., Van Acker, G. J. D., Aukema, T. S., Belgers, H. J., Beverdam, F. H., Bloemen, J. G., Bosscha, K., Breukink, S. O., Burghgraef, T. A., Coene, P. P. L. O., Crolla, R., ... EUREKA Study Group (2024). Laparoscopic and robotic total mesorectal excision in overweight and obese patients: Multinational cohort study. British Journal of Surgery, 111(10), Article znae259. https://doi.org/10.1093/bjs/znae259

Geubels, B. M., van den Esschert, A.-J., Temmink, S. J. D., Nilsson, P. J., Martling, A., Roodvoets, A. G. H., Peeters, K. C. M. J., Sonneveld, D. J. A., van Westreenen, H. L., Bujko, K., Melenhorst, J., Burger, J. W. A., Talsma, A. K., Malcomson, L., Peters, F. P., Beets, G. L., Grotenhuis, B. A., Breukink, S., & International and Dutch Watch-and-Wait Consortium (2024). Outcomes of watch and wait after short-course radiotherapy in an international multicentre watch-and-wait cohort. British Journal of Surgery, 111(10), Article znae242. https://doi.org/10.1093/bjs/znae242