S.a. (bas) Van Nimwegen
Department of Clinical Sciences of Companion Animals - Gener
Utrecht University
Netherlands
Biography
Dr. van Nimwegen is board certified european specialist surgeon (ECVS) of companion animals. His special interest concerns minimally invasive surgery (MIS), treatment of tumors, and novel treatment modalities such as laser surgery, photodynamic therapy, and brachytherapy (using radioactive holmium microspheres). Dr. van nimwegen is also radiation safety expert, concerning the therapeutic use of radionuclides. Dr. van Nimwegen represents the surgical oncology section in the multi-diciplinary oncology center: the UU Animal Cancer Center. This is a cooperation between surgical oncology, medicial oncology, diagnostic imaging, and veterinary pathology with the aim to provide optimal diagnosis and therapy for animals with cancer (tumors).
Research Interest
Veterinary Medicine
Publications
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van Goethem, B., van Nimwegen, S.A., Akkerdaas, L.C., Murrell, J.C. & Kirpensteijn, J. (2012). The effect of neuromuscular blockade on canine laparoscopic ovariectomy: A double-blinded, prospective clinical trial. Veterinary Surgery, 4 (3), (pp. 374-380) (7 p.).
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van Nimwegen, S A, Bakker, R C, Kirpensteijn, J, van Es, R J J, Koole, R, Lam, M G E H, Hesselink, J W & Nijsen, J F W (2017). Intratumoral injection of radioactive holmium ( (166) Ho) microspheres for treatment of oral squamous cell carcinoma in cats. Veterinary and Comparative Oncology © 2017 The Authors. Veterinary and Comparative Oncology published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd..
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Spillebeen, Anneleen L, Janssens, Sara S D S, Thomas, Rachel E, Kirpensteijn, Jolle & van Nimwegen, Sebastiaan A (2017). Cordless ultrasonic dissector versus advanced bipolar vessel sealing device for laparoscopic ovariectomy in dogs. Veterinary Surgery © 2017 The American College of Veterinary Surgeons..
