van Vliet HAAM

No ORCID on file · 14 papers in corpus
rct 2026
BMC women's health ·doi:10.1186/s12905-026-04340-2

RESEARCH QUESTION: Endometriosis-related chronic pain leads to impaired health-related quality of life (HRQoL). Endometriosis surgery can improve chronic pain and HRQoL, however, pain complaints often remain and HRQoL is still lower compare…

rct 2026
BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology ·doi:10.1111/1471-0528.70260

OBJECTIVE: To compare Vaginal Hysterectomy (VH) with Vaginal Assisted Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery (NOTES) hysterectomy (VANH) as a day-care procedure. DESIGN: Single-blind, multicentre randomised controlled trial. SETT…

rct 2025
Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica ·doi:10.1111/aogs.15165

INTRODUCTION: Uterine artery embolization (UAE) is a less-invasive alternative for hysterectomy in therapy-resistant symptomatic adenomyosis. Comparative data are lacking. Our objective is to evaluate the non-inferiority of UAE compared wit…

observational 2024
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2024.01.009

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate uterine contractility in patients with adenomyosis compared with healthy controls using a quantitative two-dimensional transvaginal ultrasound (TVUS) speckle tracking method. DESIGN: A multicenter prospective observa…

observational 2024
European journal of obstetrics & gynecology and reproductive biology: X ·doi:10.1016/j.eurox.2024.100323

OBJECTIVES: Vaginal assisted Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery (NOTES) combines the benefits of vaginal and endoscopic surgery. This study presents the results of the first vaginal assisted NOTES hysterectomies (VANH) in The N…

other 2023
American journal of obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2023.02.006
rct 2023
PLoS medicine ·doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.1004323

BACKGROUND: Hysteroscopic resection is the first-choice treatment for symptomatic type 0 and 1 fibroids. Traditionally, this was performed under general anesthesia. Over the last decade, surgical procedures are increasingly being performed …

observational 2022
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2022.01.030

OBJECTIVE: To assess the incidence of ovarian cancer in women with histologically proven endometriosis after bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy (BSO). DESIGN: Retrospective nationwide cohort study. SETTING: Dutch pathology database. PATIENT…

observational 2021
Cancers ·doi:10.3390/cancers13184592

Women with histologically proven endometriosis/adenomyosis have an increased risk of ovarian cancer. Small studies show conflicting results on the endometrial cancer risk in women with endometriosis/adenomyosis. Therefore, we assessed the i…

observational 2021
International journal of cancer ·doi:10.1002/ijc.33907

We aim to compare endometrial cancer survival in women with or without histological proven endometriosis or adenomyosis. We identified all women with endometrial cancer between 1990 and 2015 from the Netherlands Cancer Registry (NCR). Data …

observational 2021
Gynecologic Oncology ·doi:10.1016/j.ygyno.2021.07.006

OBJECTIVE: Assessing the association between endometriosis and/or adenomyosis and ovarian cancer. METHODS: We identified all women with histological proven endometriosis (51,544 women) and/or adenomyosis (85,015 women) from the Dutch patho…

meta-analysis 2021
Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica ·doi:10.1111/aogs.14139

INTRODUCTION: Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) diagnosis of adenomyosis is considered the most accurate non-invasive technique, but remains subjective, with no consensus on which diagnostic parameters are most accurate. We aimed to systemat…

observational 2020
American journal of obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2020.01.041

BACKGROUND: Several studies have suggested that endometriosis is associated with an increased risk of ovarian cancer, especially for the clear-cell and endometrioid subtypes. However, previous studies lack sufficient power or diagnostic cer…

observational 2020
American journal of obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2020.08.056

BACKGROUND: Contradicting results regarding ovarian cancer prognosis in women with endometriosis have been reported in the literature. Owing to the small sample size of previous studies, larger studies are required to elucidate the role of …