Robbert S. Puijk

2.7k citations
45 papers · 1.8k · 2 hit papers · h-index 21

Impact in

  • Hepatology top 1%
    • Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis
  • Biotechnology top 1%
    • Microbial Inactivation Methods

Papers in

  • Hepatology 27
    • Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis 27
  • Biotechnology 14
    • Microbial Inactivation Methods 14
Co-authors
Martijn Ruben Meijerink (38 shared papers)Hester J. Scheffer (31 shared papers)Alette H. Ruarus (20 shared papers)Bart Geboers (22 shared papers)Sanne Nieuwenhuizen (17 shared papers)Jan J.J. de Vries (19 shared papers)Laurien G. P. H. Vroomen (12 shared papers)Tanja D. de Gruijl (8 shared papers)
Journals
CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology (12 papers)Cancers (11 papers)Radiology (4 papers)The Lancet Oncology (3 papers)Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology (3 papers)
Partner nations
NetherlandsAustraliaItaly

In The Last Decade

Robbert S. Puijk

42 papers receiving 1.8k citations

Robbert S. Puijk's Hit Papers

Thermal ablation versus surgical resection of small-size colorectal liver metastases (COLLISION): an international, randomised, controlled, phase 3 non-inferiority trial 2025 · 73 citations
730+2+4Years since publication50100150200250
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Paper score: A paper's citations measured against the top-1% bar of its own field and year: the square root of citations ÷ bar, so 1 means right at the bar and 2 means four times its citations. The bar blends the citation counts that enter the top 1% of the paper's subfields in its year (weighted 89.5%), of those subfields over all years (0.5%) and of its year across all fields (10%); a subfield and year with fewer than 400 papers takes its year's bar. Papers from 2026 are not scored yet: in an unfinished year, when a paper appeared matters more than how it is cited.

Hit paper: A paper cited at least 1.5× the top-1% bar of its field and year: a paper score of at least √1.5.

  1. 2025 The Lancet Oncology
  2. 2020 Radiology

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Robbert S. Puijk
Comparison fields: 5 of 78
  • Hepatology 769
  • Biotechnology 540
  • Oncology 462
  • Physiology 38
  • Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 148
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High-Voltage Electrical Pulses in Oncology: Irreversible Electroporation, Electrochemotherapy, Gene Electrotransfer, Electrofusion, and Electroimmunotherapy
Radiology ·Bart Geboers, Hester J. Scheffer, Philip M. Graybill, Alette H. Ruarus, Sanne Nieuwenhuizen, Robbert S. Puijk, M. Petrousjka van den Tol, Rafael V. Davalos
Hit paper breakdown →		2020289
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Colorectal liver metastases: surgery versus thermal ablation (COLLISION) – a phase III single-blind prospective randomized controlled trial
BMC Cancer ·Robbert S. Puijk, Alette H. Ruarus, Laurien G. P. H. Vroomen, Aukje A. J. M. van Tilborg, Hester J. Scheffer, Karin Nielsen, Marcus C. de Jong, Jan J.J. de Vries
2018180
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Radiofrequency and Microwave Ablation Compared to Systemic Chemotherapy and to Partial Hepatectomy in the Treatment of Colorectal Liver Metastases: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology ·Martijn Ruben Meijerink, Robbert S. Puijk, Aukje A. J. M. van Tilborg, Kirsten Holdt Henningsen, Llenalia García Fernandez, Mattias Neyt, Juanita M Heymans, Jacqueline Sarah Frankema
2018162
4
Consensus Guidelines for the Definition of Time-to-Event End Points in Image-guided Tumor Ablation: Results of the SIO and DATECAN Initiative
Radiology ·Robbert S. Puijk, Muneeb Ahmed, Andreas Adam, Yasuaki Arai, Ronald S. Arellano, Thierry de Baère, Reto Josef Bale, Carine A. Bellera
2021127
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Percutaneous Irreversible Electroporation in Locally Advanced and Recurrent Pancreatic Cancer (PANFIRE-2): A Multicenter, Prospective, Single-Arm, Phase II Study
Radiology ·Alette H. Ruarus, Laurien G. P. H. Vroomen, Bart Geboers, Eran van Veldhuisen, Robbert S. Puijk, Sanne Nieuwenhuizen, Marc G. Besselink, Babs M. Zonderhuis
2019113
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Pancreatic Cancer and Immunotherapy: A Clinical Overview
Cancers ·Florentine E. F. Timmer, Bart Geboers, Sanne Nieuwenhuizen, Madelon Dijkstra, Evelien A. C. Schouten, Robbert S. Puijk, Jan J.J. de Vries, Monique Petrousjka van den Tol
202192
7
Resectability and Ablatability Criteria for the Treatment of Liver Only Colorectal Metastases: Multidisciplinary Consensus Document from the COLLISION Trial Group
Cancers ·Sanne Nieuwenhuizen, Robbert S. Puijk, Bente A. T. van den Bemd, Luca Antonio Aldrighetti, Mark J. Arntz, Peter B. van den Boezem, Anna M E Bruynzeel, Mark Christiaan Burgmans
202086
8
Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer: A Review of Local Ablative Therapies
Cancers ·Alette H. Ruarus, Laurien G. P. H. Vroomen, Robbert S. Puijk, Hester J. Scheffer, Martijn Ruben Meijerink
201874
9
Thermal ablation versus surgical resection of small-size colorectal liver metastases (COLLISION): an international, randomised, controlled, phase 3 non-inferiority trial
The Lancet Oncology ·Susan van der Lei, Robbert S. Puijk, Madelon Dijkstra, Hannah H. Schulz, Danielle J. W. Vos, Jan J.J. de Vries, Hester J. Scheffer, Birgit Ilja Lissenberg-Witte
Hit paper breakdown →		202573
10
Percutaneous Liver Tumour Ablation: Image Guidance, Endpoint Assessment, and Quality Control
Canadian Association of Radiologists Journal ·Robbert S. Puijk, Alette H. Ruarus, Hester J. Scheffer, Laurien G. P. H. Vroomen, Aukje A. J. M. van Tilborg, Jan J.J. de Vries, Ferco Henricus Berger, Petrousjka M. P. van den Tol
201864
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Irreversible Electroporation to Treat Unresectable Colorectal Liver Metastases (COLDFIRE-2): A Phase II, Two-Center, Single-Arm Clinical Trial
Radiology ·Martijn Ruben Meijerink, Alette H. Ruarus, Laurien G. P. H. Vroomen, Robbert S. Puijk, Bart Geboers, Sanne Nieuwenhuizen, Bente A. T. van den Bemd, Karin Nielsen
202156
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Microwave Ablation, Radiofrequency Ablation, Irreversible Electroporation, and Stereotactic Ablative Body Radiotherapy for Intermediate Size (3–5 cm) Unresectable Colorectal Liver Metastases: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Current Oncology Reports ·Sanne Nieuwenhuizen, Madelon Dijkstra, Robbert S. Puijk, Bart Geboers, Alette H. Ruarus, Evelien A. C. Schouten, Karin Nielsen, Jan J.J. de Vries
202241
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Improved Outcomes of Thermal Ablation for Colorectal Liver Metastases: A 10-Year Analysis from the Prospective Amsterdam CORE Registry (AmCORE)
CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology ·Robbert S. Puijk, Madelon Dijkstra, Bente A. T. van den Bemd, Alette H. Ruarus, Sanne Nieuwenhuizen, Bart Geboers, Florentine E. F. Timmer, Evelien A. C. Schouten
202240
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Irreversible Electroporation for Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer
Techniques in vascular and interventional radiology ·Florentine E. F. Timmer, Bart Geboers, Alette H. Ruarus, Evelien A. C. Schouten, Sanne Nieuwenhuizen, Robbert S. Puijk, Jan J.J. de Vries, Martijn Ruben Meijerink
202038
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Irreversible Electroporation in Hepatopancreaticobiliary Tumours
Canadian Association of Radiologists Journal ·Alette H. Ruarus, Laurien G. P. H. Vroomen, Robbert S. Puijk, Hester J. Scheffer, Babs M. Zonderhuis, Geert Kazemier, M. Petrousjka van den Tol, Ferco Henricus Berger
201836
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Primary Tumor Sidedness, RAS and BRAF Mutations and MSI Status as Prognostic Factors in Patients with Colorectal Liver Metastases Treated with Surgery and Thermal Ablation: Results from the Amsterdam Colorectal Liver Met Registry (AmCORE)
Biomedicines ·Madelon Dijkstra, Sanne Nieuwenhuizen, Robbert S. Puijk, Florentine E. F. Timmer, Bart Geboers, Evelien A. C. Schouten, Jip Opperman, Hester J. Scheffer
202133
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Transcatheter CT Hepatic Arteriography Compared with Conventional CT Fluoroscopy Guidance in Percutaneous Thermal Ablation to Treat Colorectal Liver Metastases: A Single-Center Comparative Analysis of 2 Historical Cohorts
Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology ·Robbert S. Puijk, Sanne Nieuwenhuizen, Bente A. T. van den Bemd, Alette H. Ruarus, Bart Geboers, Laurien G. P. H. Vroomen, Riccardo Muglia, Marcus C. de Jong
202032
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Thermal Ablation Compared to Partial Hepatectomy for Recurrent Colorectal Liver Metastases: An Amsterdam Colorectal Liver Met Registry (AmCORE) Based Study
Cancers ·Madelon Dijkstra, Sanne Nieuwenhuizen, Robbert S. Puijk, Florentine E. F. Timmer, Bart Geboers, Evelien A. C. Schouten, Jip Opperman, Hester J. Scheffer
202132
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Irreversible Electroporation and Nivolumab Combined with Intratumoral Administration of a Toll-Like Receptor Ligand, as a Means of In Vivo Vaccination for Metastatic Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma (PANFIRE-III). A Phase-I Study Protocol
Cancers ·Bart Geboers, Florentine E. F. Timmer, Alette H. Ruarus, Johanna E. E. Pouw, Evelien Schouten, Joyce Bakker, Robbert S. Puijk, Sanne Nieuwenhuizen
202130
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MRI-guided stereotactic ablative body radiotherapy versus CT-guided percutaneous irreversible electroporation for locally advanced pancreatic cancer (CROSSFIRE): a single-centre, open-label, randomised phase 2 trial
˜The œLancet. Gastroenterology & hepatology ·Florentine E. F. Timmer, Bart Geboers, Alette H. Ruarus, Laurien G. P. H. Vroomen, Evelien A. C. Schouten, Susan van der Lei, Danielle J. W. Vos, Madelon Dijkstra
202425

About Robbert S. Puijk

Robbert S. Puijk is a scholar working on Hepatology, Biotechnology, Oncology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, having authored 45 papers that have together received 1.8k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis (27 papers), Microbial Inactivation Methods (14 papers), Colorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies (8 papers), Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research (4 papers), Renal cell carcinoma treatment (4 papers), Plant tissue culture and regeneration (3 papers), Microfluidic and Bio-sensing Technologies (2 papers) and Toxin Mechanisms and Immunotoxins (2 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Hepatology (769 citations), Biotechnology (540 citations), Oncology (462 citations), Physiology (38 citations) and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging (148 citations). Robbert S. Puijk has collaborated with scholars based in Netherlands, Australia and Italy. Frequent co-authors include Martijn Ruben Meijerink, Hester J. Scheffer, Alette H. Ruarus, Bart Geboers, Sanne Nieuwenhuizen, Jan J.J. de Vries, Laurien G. P. H. Vroomen, Tanja D. de Gruijl, M. Petrousjka van den Tol and Aukje A. J. M. van Tilborg. Their work appears in journals such as CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology, Cancers, Radiology, The Lancet Oncology and Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology.

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