#Leuven2024 #GERONTE project meeting in person just ended 🎉
It was a fruitful meeting brimming with smiles and determination🌞
Lot of work, lots of challenges but our team is ready to tackle them head-on!

Today geriatric oncology on the menu for young oncologists in training in Belgium! Important since all medical oncologists are geriatric oncologists Hans Wildiers SIOG

Zo vereerd om in dit lijstje te mogen staan!

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#SIOG2023 : Paul Calabresi Award winner: a real honor and a great acknowledgement for my contributions to the field of geriatric oncology as Clinical Nurse Specialist!!! So happy and grateful!!!
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What can CGA do for our older patiens with cancer. The conclusion of Cindy Kenis gives a summary #SIOG2023

G-oncocoach study #SIOG2023 presented by Cindy Kenis . Improvement of HRQL at 6 months with geriatric management and intensive patient coaching

Cindy Kenis and Hans Wildiers are finding inspiration for the next GERONTE trial while at #SIOG2023 . Cindy Kenis Hans Wildiers

Voor diegene die wat meer willen weten over mij en over het GERONTE project… 🙂 Hans Wildiers Lore Decoster GERONTE

New publication alert! Happy reading!
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A care pathway for older patients with multimorbidity including cancer... sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

New: Long-term health-care utilisation in older patients with cancer and the association with the Geriatric 8 screening tool: a retrospective analysis using linked clinical and population-based data in Belgium by Victoria Depoorter KU Leuven et al thelancet.com/journals/lanhl…

Last week Victoria Depoorter presented and defended her PhD thesis in long-term outcome successfully. Very proud co-supervisor of this important work! Hans Wildiers UZ Leuven accentVV KU Leuven SIOGNAH Kom op tegen Kanker (vzw)

'Long-term health-care utilisation in older patients with cancer', now published in the Lancet Healthy Longevity. Honoured to be co-supervisor of the PhD project of Victoria Depoorter!
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ASCO 2023 - Prof. Dr. Hans Wildiers - BJ Kennedy Award Winner! UZ Leuven SIOG

New publication alert! Want to know more about loneliness in older adults with cancer? Just read! ⁦Martine Puts⁩ ⁦Dr. Sophie Pilleron⁩ ⁦Dr. Virginia Sun, PhD, RN⁩ ⁦SIOGNAH⁩ ⁦SIOG⁩ ⁦UZ Leuven⁩ ⁦accentVV⁩ ⁦KU Leuven Dept. Public Health and Primary Care⁩ sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Congratulations to WP4 leader Hans Wildiers on his B.J. Kennedy Geriatric Oncology Award for his work in geriatric oncology. It crowns a very active carreer in both breast cancer & geriatric oncology research. The Geronte project is very lucky to have such an expert onboard!

De boodschap is duidelijk… de evidentie is er meer en meer… Op naar CGA in de zorg voor ouderen met kanker! Niet nu, niet morgen maar gisteren al! vvro Hans Wildiers Lore Decoster Martine Puts RN PhD SIOGNAH

Interested in: oncology care, older persons, long-term outcome, clinical/population-based data? Happy reading!
Hans Wildiers Lore Decoster Kom op tegen Kanker (vzw) UZ Leuven Nursing Journal of Geriatric Oncology Koen Milisen accentVV SIOGNAH SIOG
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Verpleegkundige? Binnen oncologie? Geïnteresseerd in ouderen met kanker? Maar 1 boodschap: invullen onderstaande survey: niet twijfelen, gewoon doen! Help ons de zorg voor ouderen met kanker verder te optimaliseren. UZ Leuven Nursing SIOGNAH @cancernurseEU vvro BVVS

New publication alert! SCREEN pilot study to know more about the diagnostic performance of screening tools for depressive symptoms! ⁦Hans Wildiers⁩ ⁦Current Oncology⁩ ⁦UZ Leuven Nursing⁩ mdpi.com/1718-7729/30/2…

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