Jacques Fracheboud
Erasmus University Rotterdam
54 Papers
699 Citations
Jacques Fracheboud is an academic researcher from Erasmus University Rotterdam. The author has contributed to research in topics: Breast cancer & Mass screening. The author has an hindex of 31, co-authored 51 publications.
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Papers
Management of breast cancer in elderly individuals: recommendations of the International Society of Geriatric Oncology
Hans Wildiers,Ian Kunkler,Laura Biganzoli,Jacques Fracheboud,George Vlastos,Chantal Bernard-Marty,Arti Hurria,Martine Extermann,Véronique Girre,Etienne Brain,Riccardo A. Audisio,Harry Bartelink,Mary B Barton,Sharon H. Giordano,Hyman B. Muss,Matti Aapro +15 more
TL;DR: The available evidence was reviewed and synthesised to provide consensus recommendations regarding the care of breast cancer in older adults and recommendations are given on the topics of screening, surgery, radiotherapy, (neo)adjuvant hormone treatment and chemotherapy, and metastatic disease.
Decreased rates of advanced breast cancer due to mammography screening in The Netherlands
Jacques Fracheboud,Suzie J. Otto,J.A.A.M. van Dijck,Mireille J. M. Broeders,A.L.M. Verbeek,H.J. de Koning +5 more
TL;DR: It is confirmed that breast cancer screening initially leads to a temporary strong increase in the breast cancer incidence, which is followed by a significant decrease in advanced diseases in the women invited for screening.
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Nation‐wide breast cancer screening in The Netherlands: Results of initial and subsequent screening 1990–1995
Jacques Fracheboud,Harry J. de Koning,P.M.M. Beemsterboer,Rob J. de Boer,Jan H. C. L. Hendriks,André L. M. Verbeek,B. Martin van Ineveld,Arry E. de Bruyn,Paul J. van der Maas +8 more
TL;DR: The results of subsequent screens did not fulfil expectations with regard to breast cancer detection and tumour size distribution, and it is concluded that the nation‐wide screening programme is being implemented successfully.
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Nationwide breast cancer screening programme fully implemented in the Netherlands
Jacques Fracheboud,H.J. de Koning,Rob J. de Boer,Johanna H. Groenewoud,A.L.M. Verbeek,Mireille J. M. Broeders,B. M. van Ineveld,Jan H. C. L. Hendriks,A. E. de Bruyn,Roland Holland,P.J. van der Maas +10 more
TL;DR: The period 1990-1997 saw the implementation of a nationwide breast cancer screening programme in the Netherlands, which provided biennial mammography for all women aged 50-69 years (50-75 years at present).
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Mammography Screening and Risk of Breast Cancer Death: A Population-Based Case–Control Study
Suzie J. Otto,Jacques Fracheboud,André L. M. Verbeek,Rob J. de Boer,Jacqueline C.I.Y. Reijerink-Verheij,J.D.M. Otten,Mireille J. M. Broeders,Harry J. de Koning +7 more
TL;DR: Evidence is provided for a beneficial effect of early detection by mammography screening in reducing the risk of breast cancer death among women invited to and who attended the screening.
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