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Otto Visser

Researcher at VU University Medical Center

Publications -  264
Citations -  18801

Otto Visser is an academic researcher from VU University Medical Center. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Cancer. The author has an hindex of 53, co-authored 240 publications receiving 14262 citations. Previous affiliations of Otto Visser include Utrecht University & University Medical Center Groningen.

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Primary therapy and relative survival in classical Hodgkin lymphoma: a nationwide population-based study in the Netherlands, 1989-2017.

TL;DR: Improvements in survival likely relate to advances in cHL management, however, these achievements do not seem to translate into significant benefits for patients ≥60 years, so novel therapies are urgently needed to reduce excess mortality in elderly cHL patients.
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Mapping use of radiotherapy for patients with non-small cell lung cancer in the Netherlands between 1997 and 2008.

TL;DR: In the Netherlands, with good accessibility to medical care and well-implemented national guidelines, variation between the four regions is limited for the treatment of non-metastatic NSCLC with radiotherapy.
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Significant improvement in survival of advanced stage childhood and young adolescent cancer in the Netherlands since the 1990s.

TL;DR: In this article, the first national study on trends in cancer survival and mortality for children and young adolescents in the Netherlands, including unique information on stage at diagnosis, was carried out.