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Mieke Van Bockstal

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Derouane F, Ambroise J, van Marcke C, Van Bockstal M, Berliere M, Galant C, et al.
Mol Oncol . 2025 Feb; PMID: 39912409
Epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) and tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs) play a central role in early-stage breast cancer (BC) and are associated with chemoresistance, stemness, and invasion. The objective of this study was...
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Zaakouk M, Van Bockstal M, Galant C, Callagy G, Provenzano E, Hunt R, et al.
Cancers (Basel) . 2023 Mar; 15(5). PMID: 36900303
The assessment of PD-L1 expression in TNBC is a prerequisite for selecting patients for immunotherapy. The accurate assessment of PD-L1 is pivotal, but the data suggest poor reproducibility. A total...
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De Schepper M, Vincent-Salomon A, Christgen M, Van Baelen K, Richard F, Tsuda H, et al.
Mod Pathol . 2022 Aug; 35(12):1812-1820. PMID: 35922548
Invasive lobular carcinoma (ILC) represents the second most common subtype of breast cancer (BC), accounting for up to 15% of all invasive BC. Loss of cell adhesion due to functional...
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Agahozo M, Van Bockstal M, Westenend P, Galant C, Lambein K, Reisenbichler E, et al.
J Mammary Gland Biol Neoplasia . 2022 Jan; 26(4):367-375. PMID: 35076865
Ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) of the breast is able to induce stromal changes, which likely reflect the crosstalk between DCIS and its microenvironment. These changes harbor prognostic information, although...
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Smits L, Van Bockstal M, Frezin J
Pan Afr Med J . 2021 Mar; 37:316. PMID: 33654535
Appendectomy is the most common non-obstetric surgical intervention in pregnant patients. In rare cases, deciduosis can develop during pregnancy in the appendix and cause inflammation through appendiceal occlusion by ectopic...
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Schmit G, Lelotte J, Vanhaebost J, Horsmans Y, Van Bockstal M, Baldin P
Pathobiology . 2020 Oct; 88(1):88-94. PMID: 33108789
Introduction: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection, caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome corona virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), involves several organs through participation of angiotensin-conversion enzyme 2 (ACE2) receptors. The presence...
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De Jaeghere E, Laloo F, Lippens L, Van Bockstal M, De Man K, Naert E, et al.
Gynecol Oncol . 2020 Aug; 159(2):335-343. PMID: 32859399
Objective: The spleen represents an important contributor to tumor immune escape, but the relevance of increased splenic metabolic activity remains to be fully elucidated. Methods: We retrospectively measured the spleen-to-liver...
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Goker M, Marcinkowski R, Van Bockstal M, Keereman V, Van Holen R, Van Dorpe J, et al.
Acta Chir Belg . 2020 May; 120(5):366-374. PMID: 32452298
Positive surgical margins for invasive breast cancer (BC) treated with breast-conserving surgery (BCS) are defined as ink on tumor. The rate of positive margins is approximately 20%, since a time-...
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Lippens L, Van Bockstal M, De Jaeghere E, Tummers P, Makar A, de Geyter S, et al.
Int J Cancer . 2020 Feb; 147(2):554-564. PMID: 32017078
We investigated the potential of tumor-infiltrating immune cells (ICs) as predictive or prognostic biomarkers for cervical cancer patients. In total, 38 patients treated with (chemo)radiotherapy and subsequent surgery were included...
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Hans G, Van Bockstal M, Tombal B, Feyaerts A, Libbrecht L
Int J Surg Pathol . 2019 Mar; 27(8):876-877. PMID: 30880534
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