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Researcher

Jens Debacker

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47 Results

2026

[18F]AlF-PSMA-11 PET/CT in stage III–IV head and neck squamous cell carcinoma : interim results of the PANTHEON-18 trial

Michaël HenrotteBliede Van den BroeckDavid CreytensKathia De ManSarah DeschuymerFréderic DuprezWouter HuvenneKen KersemansSylvie RotteyMichael Saerens et al.

2025

Breast cancer Intraoperative Margin Assessment using specimen PET-CT (BIMAP)

Anne-Sofie De CremPhilippe TummersHerman DepypereGeert BraemsRawand SalihiGlenn VergauwenGiovanni CisterninoKoen Van de VijverPieter De VisschereKathia De Man et al.

A1 Journal Article in NPJ BREAST CANCER

Evaluation of [111In]FAPI-46 via dual-isotope SPECT imaging as a predictive radioligand for [177Lu]FAPI-46 biodistribution and dosimetry in mice

Amber MeskensSara NeytMichaël HenrotteJens DebackerChristian VanhoveFilip De Vos

Fractionated versus single-dose PSMA-targeted radioligand therapy as adjuvant therapy in a murine model for oral squamous cell carcinoma treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors

Michaël HenrotteDavid CreytensFilip De VosBenedicte DescampsLindsey DevisscherGabriële HoltappelsWouter HuvenneKen KersemansAmber MeskensSara Neyt et al.

Non-tumour-specific PSMA-targeted radionuclide therapy enhances immune checkpoint inhibition in a syngeneic oral cancer model

Michaël HenrotteDavid CreytensFilip De VosBenedicte DescampsLindsey DevisscherWouter HuvenneKen KersemansAmber MeskensChristian VanhoveJens Debacker

Prostate-specific membrane antigen-targeted radionuclide therapy as adjunct to Immune checkpoint Inhibition in an immunocompetent murine model for oral squamous cell carcinoma

Michaël HenrotteDavid CreytensFilip De VosBenedicte DescampsLindsey DevisscherWouter HuvenneKen KersemansSara NeytSylvie RotteyMichael Saerens et al.

2024

Choice of surgery in intestinal-type adenocarcinoma of the sinonasal tract : a long-term comparative study

Tijl VermassenStijn De KeukeleireMichael SaerensSylvester HeerweghJens DebackerWouter HuvennePhilippe DeronDavid CreytensLiesbeth FerdinandeSylvie Rottey et al.

A1 Journal Article in EUROPEAN ARCHIVES OF OTO-RHINO-LARYNGOLOGY

Contact immunofluorescence : a novel methodology for intraoperative ex vivo margin assessment using fluorescent EGFR-targeting nanobodies

Jens DebackerNayra Cristina Herreira do ValleDavid CreytensMenekse GOKERSimone JanssenMathieu StruysMichaël HenrotteWouter HuvenneKoen Van de VijverGlenn Vergauwen et al.

Divergent fates : the ambiguous role of M2-like TAMs in oropharyngeal cancer

Michael SaerensMichel StruysWouter HuvenneSylvie RotteyFleur CordierS FadeiDavid CreytensW WaelputTijl VermassenJens Debacker

Fluorescence-guided surgery using an anti-EGFR Nanobody in dogs with spontaneous carcinomas : translational prospects for head and neck cancer

Nayra Cristina Herreira do ValleJens DebackerDavid CreytensSimone JanssenMarcus StroetSofie PollenusMathieu StruysMichaël HenrotteHilde De CockWouter Huvenne et al.

Method for co-registration of high-resolution specimen PET-CT with histopathology to improve insight into radiotracer distributions

Luna MarisMenekse GOKERJens DebackerKathia De ManBliede Van den BroeckJo Van DorpeKoen Van de VijverVincent KeeremanChristian Vanhove

A1 Journal Article in EJNMMI PHYSICS

Potential application of [18F]AlF-PSMA-11 PET/CT in radioiodine refractory thyroid carcinoma

Bliede Van den BroeckJens DebackerWouter BautersDavid CreytensLiesbeth FerdinandeWouter HuvenneBruno LapauwVanessa SchelfhoutNick Van LaekenCharlotte Verroken

A1 Journal Article in EJNMMI RESEARCH

Prostate-specific membrane antigen as a potential theranostic target in a syngeneic immunocompetent murine model for oral squamous cell carcinoma

Michaël HenrotteDavid CreytensHilde De CockFilip De VosBenedicte DescampsLindsey DevisscherWouter HuvenneKen KersemansLieselotte MoermanChristian Vanhove et al.

Prostate-specific membrane antigen-targeted radionuclide therapy as a novel therapeutic approach in a syngeneic immunocompetent murine model for oral squamous cell carcinoma

Michaël HenrotteDavid CreytensFilip De VosBenedicte DescampsLindsey DevisscherWouter HuvenneKen KersemansSara NeytChristian VanhoveJens Debacker

Salvage total laryngectomy for squamous cell carcinoma of the larynx and hypopharynx : validated prognostic nomograms predicting oncological outcomes

Meulemans JeroenVan Boven AlexanderJens DebackerLaenen AnnouschkaDelaere PierreVan Lierde CharlotteWouter HuvenneVander Poorten Vincent

A1 Journal Article in HEAD AND NECK-JOURNAL FOR THE SCIENCES AND SPECIALTIES OF THE HEAD AND NECK

VIMAP-trial : vulvar cancer intra-operative margin assessment using PET-CT

Anne-Sofie De CremPhilippe TummersRawand SalihiAmin MakarGlenn VergauwenKoen Van de VijverPieter De VisschereKathia De ManDonatienne Van WeehaegheKatrien Vandecasteele et al.

2023

A comparison of [68Ga]Ga-NOTA-anti-HER2-sdAb PET/CT with [18F]FDG-PET/CT in breast carcinoma patients

Odrade GondryCatarina XavierJohannes HeemskerkLaurens Albert J RaesJens DebackerFrank De GeeterChristel FontaineMarian VanhoeijSANDRINE ASPESLAGHSofie Joris et al.

Current status and future expectations of nanobodies in oncology trials

Tessa De PauwLynn De MeyJens DebackerGeert RaesJo Van GinderachterTimo De GroofNick Devoogdt

A1 Journal Article in EXPERT OPINION ON INVESTIGATIONAL DRUGS

Direct co-registration of [18F]FDG uptake and histopathology in surgically excised malignancies of the head and neck : a feasibility study

Jens DebackerLuna MarisFleur CordierDavid CreytensPhilippe DeronBenedicte DescampsYves D'AsselerKathia De ManVincent KeeremanSasha Libbrecht et al.

A1 Journal Article in EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE AND MOLECULAR IMAGING

Dual-modality hafnium oxide nanocrystals for in vivo computed tomography and fluorescence imaging of sentinel lymph nodes

Loren DeblockBenedicte DescampsIlia GoemaereEline GoossensGlenn VergauwenJens DebackerPhilippe TummersKatrien RemautIsabel Van DriesscheKlaartje De Buysser et al.

A1 Journal Article in CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Improving surgical treatment of breast cancer : dual-modality nanocrystals for the detection of sentinel lymph nodes

Loren DeblockBenedicte DescampsEline GoossensGlenn VergauwenJens DebackerPhilippe TummersIsabel Van DriesscheKlaartje De BuysserJonathan De RooChristian Vanhove

Long-term outcomes and surgical complications of endonasal endoscopic surgery in ITAC

Micky SaerensTijl VermassenStijn De KeukeleireJens DebackerFréderic DuprezPhilippe DeronWouter HuvenneDavid CreytensSylvie RotteyThibaut Van Zele

Safety assessment of fluorescence-labeled anti-EGFR nanobody in healthy dogs

Nayra Cristina Herreira do ValleSimone JanssenMarcus StroetSofie PollenusSonja Van den BlockNick DevoogdtJens DebackerSophie HernotHilde De Rooster

Safety assessment of fluorescently labeled anti-EGFR Nanobodies in healthy dogs

Nayra Cristina Herreira do ValleSimone JanssenMarcus C. M. StroetSofie PollenusSonja Van den BlockNick DevoogdtJens DebackerSophie HernotHilde De Rooster

A1 Journal Article in FRONTIERS IN PHARMACOLOGY

Salvage laryngectomy for SCC of the larynx and hypopharynx : validated nomograms predicting outcomes

Jeroen MeulemansAlexander Van BovenJens DebackerAnnouschka LaenenPierre DelaereCharlotte VanlierdeWouter HuvenneVincent Vander Poorten

Towards improved surgical treatment of breast cancer : dual-modality nanocrystals for the detection of sentinel lymph nodes

Loren DeblockBenedicte DescampsEline GoossensGlenn VergauwenJens DebackerIsabel Van DriesscheKlaartje De BuysserJonathan De RooChristian Vanhove

2022

Developing a methodology to improve our knowledge on radionuclide distribution in clinical oncology using intraoperative submillimetric PET/CT and autoradiography in patients with malignancies of the head and neck

Jens DebackerDavid CreytensYves D'AsselerKathia De ManBenedicte DescampsPhilippe DeronVincent KeeremanSasha LibbrechtVanessa SchelfhoutKoen Van de Vijver et al.

From macroscopy to microscopy : unravelling the heterogeneous uptake of 18F-FDG in malignancies in the head and neck

Jens DebackerWouter HuvenneVanessa SchelfhoutPhilippe Deron

Lymphatic mapping and surgical lymphadenectomy guidance using fluorescently labeled mannose-receptor-targeting nanobodies

Lukasz MateusiakJens DebackerPieterjan DebieNoemi DeclerckChristian CyuzozoDanny van WilligenGeert RaesAlexandre MottriePhilippe De SutterFijs van Leeuwen et al.

Method for direct correlation of high-resolution 18F-FDG-PET/CT images with histopathology in resected breast cancer specimens

Luna MarisJens DebackerKathia De ManMenekse GOKERVincent KeeremanBliede Van den BroeckKoen Van de VijverRoel Van HolenChristian Vanhove

Prognostic value of 18F-FDG PET/CT radiomics in patients undergoing salvage total laryngectomy for a recurrent or second primary squamous cell carcinoma of the larynx and hypopharynx

Karolien GoffinJens DebackerYves D'AsselerVanessa SchelfhoutVincent Vander PoortenJeroen MeulemansWouter Huvenne

2021

Do we know what we’re looking at? Increasing our understanding of 18F-FDG distribution in oncology by direct coregistration of histopathology and autoradiography in malignancies of the head and neck

Jens DebackerDavid CreytensYves D'AsselerKathia De ManBenedicte DescampsVincent KeeremanSasha LibbrechtVanessa SchelfhoutKoen Van de VijverChristian Vanhove et al.

Favorable survival for endonasal endoscopic resection in locally advanced sinonasal intestinal type adenocarcinoma : a long-term comparative study

Stijn De KeukeleireJens DebackerTijl VermassenFréderic DuprezPhilippe DeronWouter HuvenneDavid CreytensSylvie RotteyThibaut Van Zele

High-resolution 18F-FDG PET/CT for assessing three-dimensional intraoperative margins status in malignancies of the head and neck, a proof-of-concept

Jens DebackerVanessa SchelfhoutLieve BrochezDavid CreytensYves D'AsselerPhilippe DeronVincent KeeremanKoen Van de VijverChristian VanhoveWouter Huvenne

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MEDICINE

Lymphatic mapping for surgical guidance using fluorescently labeled mannose receptor-targeting nanobodies

Lukasz MateusiakJens DebackerPieterjan DebieNoemie DeclerckChristian CyuzozoDanny van WilligenGeert RaesAlexandre MottriePhilippe De SutterHilde De Rooster et al.

Oncologic outcomes after salvage laryngectomy for squamous cell carcinoma of the larynx and hypopharynx : a multicenter retrospective cohort study

Jeroen MeulemansJens DebackerHannelore DemarsinChristophe VancloosterPeter NeytTillo MennesTom VauterinWouter HuvenneAnnouschka LaenenPierre Delaere et al.

A1 Journal Article in ANNALS OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY

The prognostic value of CD206 in solid malignancies : a systematic review and meta-analysis

Jens DebackerOdrade GondryTony LahoutteMarleen KeyaertsWouter Huvenne

A1 Journal Article in CANCERS

Three-dimensional margin assessment in head and neck malignancies using a submillimetric 18F-FDG PET/CT, results of an ongoing clinical trial

Jens DebackerDavid CreytensLieve BrochezYves D'AsselerPhilippe DeronNicolas DhoogheFrederick DochyVincent KeeremanVanessa SchelfhoutPeter Tomassen et al.

2020

ASO author reflections : salvage total laryngectomy, the last resort for patients with residual, recurrent or second primary laryngeal and hypopharyngeal cancer in times of nonsurgical organ preserving treatment strategies

Jens DebackerJeroen MeulemansWouter HuvenneVincent Vander Poorten

Editorial material

Functional outcomes and complications after salvage total laryngectomy for residual, recurrent, and second primary squamous cell carcinoma of the larynx and hypopharynx : a multicenter retrospective cohort study

Jeroen MeulemansHannelore DemarsinJens DebackerGaël BataildeTillo MennesAnnouschka LaenenAnn GoelevenPeter NeytChristophe VancloosterTom Vauterin et al.

A1 Journal Article in FRONTIERS IN ONCOLOGY

Identifying non‐otologic risk factors for tinnitus : a systematic review

Ann DeklerckJens DebackerHannah KepplerIngeborg Dhooge

A1 Journal Article in CLINICAL OTOLARYNGOLOGY

2019

Molecular-specific optical guided surgery in head and neck squamous cell cancer : a systematic review of animal models and clinical trials

Jens DebackerWouter HuvennePhilippe DeronSophie HernotPeter Tomassen

Peroperative assessment of tumor resection margins using high-resolution PET/CT in oral carcinoma, a feasibility clinical trial.

Jens DebackerRadoslaw MarcinkowskiVincent KeeremanYves D'AsselerIngeborg GoethalsDavid CreytensRoel Van HolenWouter Huvenne

2018

Identifying non-otologic risk factors for tinnitus : a systematic review

Ann DeklerckJens DebackerHannah KepplerIngeborg Dhooge

Open surgery versus primary radiotherapy in T4b sinonasal carcinoma

Jens DebackerWouter HuvenneKatrien BonteWilfried De NevePhilippe DeronPiet OstThibaut Van ZeleHubert VermeerschFréderic Duprez

A1 Journal Article in B-ENT

2017

GGCX-associated phenotypes : an overview in search of genotype-phenotype correlations

eva De VilderJens DebackerOlivier Vanakker

GGCX-associated phenotypes : an overview in search of genotype-phenotype correlations

Eva De VilderJens DebackerOlivier Vanakker

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES