dr. HM (Hedwig) Blommestein

Erasmus School of Health Policy & Management

Associate professor | Health Technology Assessment (HTA)

Email: blommestein@eshpm.eur.nl

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Work

Hedwig M. Blommestein, Saskia de Groot, Brenda Leeneman, Carin A. Uyl-de Groot, John B.A.G. Haanen, Michel W.J.M. Wouters, Maureen J.B. Aarts, Franchette W.P.J. van den Berkmortel, Willeke A.M. Blokx, Marye J. Boers-Sonderen, Alfons J.M. van den Eertwegh, Jan Willem B. de Groot, Geke A.P. Hospers, Ellen Kapiteijn, Olivier J. van Not, Astrid A.M. van der Veldt, Karijn P.M. Suijkerbuijk & Margreet G. Franken (2025) - Cost-effectiveness of treatment sequences for BRAF-mutant advanced melanoma in the Netherlands using a health economic model - European Journal of Cancer, 218 - doi: 10.1016/j.ejca.2024.115071 - [link]
Yi Hsuan Chen, Michiel Kroesen, Mischa Hoogeman, Matthijs Versteegh, Carin Uyl-de Groot & Hedwig M. Blommestein (2025) - Treatment-related toxicity, utility and patient-reported outcomes of head and neck cancer patients treated with proton therapy: A longitudinal study - Clinical and Translational Radiation Oncology, 51 - doi: 10.1016/j.ctro.2025.100913 - [link]
Gabe S. Sonke, Annemiek van Ommen-Nijhof, , Noor Wortelboer, Vincent van der Noort, Astrid C.P. Swinkels, Hedwig M. Blommestein, Cristina Guerrero Paez, Linda Mol, Aart Beeker, Karin Beelen, Lisanne C. Hamming, Joan B. Heijns, Aafke H. Honkoop, Paul C. de Jong, Quirine C. van Rossum-Schornagel, Christa van Schaik-van de Mheen, Jolien Tol, Cathrien S. Tromp-van Driel, Suzan Vrijaldenhoven, A. Elise van Leeuwen-Stok, Inge R. Konings & Agnes Jager (2024) - Early versus deferred use of CDK4/6 inhibitors in advanced breast cancer - Nature, 636 (8042), 474-480 - doi: 10.1038/s41586-024-08035-2 - [link]
M. R. Seefat, C. A.M. Stege, B. I. Lissenberg-Witte, M. D. Levin, G. J. Timmers, M. Hoogendoorn, P. F. Ypma, S. K. Klein, G. A. Velders, M. Westerman, L. Strobbe, N. Durdu-Rayman, M. A. Davidis-van Schoonhoven, R. J.W. van Kampen, A. C. Dijk, A. Koster, M. H. Silbermann, E. van der Spek, A. Beeker, Z. Erjavec, N. C.H.P. de Graauw, M. B.L. Leys, P. Sonneveld, N. W.C.J. van de Donk, K. Nasserinejad, H. M. Blommestein, D. G.J. Cucchi & S. Zweegman (2024) - Quality of life gains in frail and intermediate-fit patients with multiple Myeloma: Findings from the prospective HOVON123 clinical trial - European Journal of Cancer, 207 - doi: 10.1016/j.ejca.2024.114153 - [link]
Christine Bennink, Mirian Brink, Saskia F.A. Duijts, Hans Scheurer, Pieter Sonneveld & Hedwig M. Blommestein (2024) - Changes in income and employment after diagnosis among patients with multiple myeloma in The Netherlands - Clinical Lymphoma, Myeloma and Leukemia, 24 (9), 604-610 - doi: 10.1016/j.clml.2024.04.004 - [link]
M. R. Seefat, D. G.J. Cucchi, K. Groen, M. L. Donker, K. G. van der Hem, M. Westerman, A. M. Gerrits, A. Beeker, N. W.C.J. van de Donk, H. M. Blommestein & S. Zweegman (2024) - Treatment sequences and drug costs from diagnosis to death in multiple myeloma - European Journal of Haematology, 112 (3), 360-366 - doi: 10.1111/ejh.14119 - [link]
H. R. Mortensen, P. Populaire, L. Hoffmann, D. S. Moeller, A. Appelt, P. Nafteux, C. T. Muijs, C. Grau, M. A. Hawkins, E. G.C. Troost, G. Defraene, R. Canters, C. S. Clarke, D. C. Weber, E. W. Korevaar, K. Haustermans, M. Nordsmark, Val Gebski, M. P. Achiam, Sheraz R. Markar, Ganesh Radhakrishna, Maaike Berbee, Daniele Scartoni, Ester Orlandi, Jerome Doyen, Vincent Gregoire, Gilles Crehange, Johannes Langendijk, Paula Lorgelly, Hedwig M. Blommestein, Camilla S. Byskov, Mai L. Ehmsen, Maria Fuglsang Jensen, Gloria Vilches Freixas, Rebecca Bütoft & (2024) - Proton versus photon therapy for esophageal cancer – A trimodality strategy (PROTECT) NCT050555648: A multicenter international randomized phase III study of neoadjuvant proton versus photon chemoradiotherapy in locally advanced esophageal cancer - Radiotherapy and Oncology, 190 - doi: 10.1016/j.radonc.2023.109980 - [link]
Marianne Luyendijk, Agnes Jager, Sanne M. Buijs, Sabine Siesling, Carin A.Uyl de Groot & Hedwig M. Blommestein (2023) - Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of MammaPrint<sup>®</sup> to Guide the Use of Endocrine Therapy in Patients with Early-Stage Breast Cancer - PharmacoEconomics, 41 (8), 981-997 - doi: 10.1007/s40273-023-01277-4 - [link]
Brenda Leeneman, Hedwig M. Blommestein, Annemieke van Dongen-Leunis, Mattia Algeri, Willem E. Fibbe, Liesbeth Oosten, Carin A. Uyl-de Groot & Frederick W. Thielen (2023) - Health-related quality of life in patients with steroid-refractory acute graft-versus-host disease - European Journal of Haematology, 111 (2), 240-246 - doi: 10.1111/ejh.13987 - [link]
Christine Bennink, Hans Westgeest, Daan Schoonen, Femke Boersen, Pieter Sonneveld, Jan Hazelzet, Hedwig Blommestein & Marjolein Van Der Klift (2023) - High Hospital-related Costs at the End-of-life in Patients With Multiple Myeloma: A Single-center Study - HemaSphere, 7 (6) - doi: 10.1097/HS9.0000000000000913 - [link]