SCOPES-II: short course of preoperative radiotherapy in head and neck, trunk and extremity soft tissue sarcomas – study protocol for a second randomised phase II clinical trial

Geraldien Florine Foppele, Marta Fiocco, Olga Husson, Astrid Kramer, Valesca P Retèl, Vincent van der Noort, Judith V Bovee, Gerry Feeney, Fred J F Ubbels, Pètra M Braam, Brian Balgobind, Kim De Vries, Frederik W Wesseling, Piotr Rutkowski, Mateusz Spalek, Rick L Haas, Lisette M Wiltink

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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2026-117842
Published: 2026-09
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@article{allodium:10.1136/bmjopen-2026-117842,
  title = {SCOPES-II: short course of preoperative radiotherapy in head and neck, trunk and extremity soft tissue sarcomas – study protocol for a second randomised phase II clinical trial},
  author = {Geraldien Florine Foppele and Marta Fiocco and Olga Husson and Astrid Kramer and Valesca P Retèl and Vincent van der Noort and Judith V Bovee and Gerry Feeney and Fred J F Ubbels and Pètra M Braam and Brian Balgobind and Kim De Vries and Frederik W Wesseling and Piotr Rutkowski and Mateusz Spalek and Rick L Haas and Lisette M Wiltink},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {BMJ Open},
  doi = {10.1136/bmjopen-2026-117842},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2026-117842}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - SCOPES-II: short course of preoperative radiotherapy in head and neck, trunk and extremity soft tissue sarcomas – study protocol for a second randomised phase II clinical trial
AU  - Geraldien Florine Foppele
AU  - Marta Fiocco
AU  - Olga Husson
AU  - Astrid Kramer
AU  - Valesca P Retèl
AU  - Vincent van der Noort
AU  - Judith V Bovee
AU  - Gerry Feeney
AU  - Fred J F Ubbels
AU  - Pètra M Braam
AU  - Brian Balgobind
AU  - Kim De Vries
AU  - Frederik W Wesseling
AU  - Piotr Rutkowski
AU  - Mateusz Spalek
AU  - Rick L Haas
AU  - Lisette M Wiltink
PY  - 2026
JO  - BMJ Open
DO  - 10.1136/bmjopen-2026-117842
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2026-117842
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Foppele, G. F., Fiocco, M., Husson, O., Kramer, A., Retèl, V. P., Noort, V. V. D., Bovee, J. V., Feeney, G., Ubbels, F. J. F., Braam, P. M., Balgobind, B., Vries, K. D., Wesseling, F. W., Rutkowski, P., Spalek, M., Haas, R. L., & Wiltink, L. M. (2026). SCOPES-II: short course of preoperative radiotherapy in head and neck, trunk and extremity soft tissue sarcomas – study protocol for a second randomised phase II clinical trial. BMJ Open. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2026-117842

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