Organisations
Gynaecological Oncology KU Leuven
The research in the Gynaecological Oncology laboratory covers 4 major fields:
Cancer and pregnancy. Our focus is on the continued long term follow up of children who were prenatally exposed to chemotherapy. In this framework, we are performing in vitrotransplacental studies. We also have a special interest in breast cancer during pregnancy. Research in both fields is performed in an international and interdisciplinary setting. ...
Centre for the Evaluation of Vaccination (CEV) University of Antwerp
Academic Center for General Practice KU Leuven
The department's research is organized within four large programmes with significant interactions between them: development of instruments and outcome measurement, educational research, clinical epidemiology and health care organisation research. It focusses on a broad range of clinical situations, with care for the elderly and diagnostics as its corner-stones. 1. Instrument development and outcome research Together with 11 other institutes ...
Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences - other University of Antwerp
Center for Oncological Research (CORE) University of Antwerp
Social Epidemiology & Health Policy (SEHPO) University of Antwerp
Gyneacology-Urology Vrije Universiteit Brussel
The department URVO houses the research units gynaecology, obstetrics and urology, which have as main research topics the following: 1. Gynaecology (J.J. Amy, Ph. De Sutter): - Chromosomal deviations in ovarial tumours; - Imaging of the cervix in the screening and prevention of cervical (pre-)cancer (e.g. cervicography); - Development of laparoscopy in gynaecological oncologic surgery; - Clinical trials on hormonal replacement therapy in ...
Laboratory of cell biology and histology University of Antwerp
Thoracic Surgery KU Leuven
In this project, we investigate the possibility to transplant lungs from donors after circulatory arrest. In a rabbit lung model, we look for biochemical, morphological and functional evidence that postmortem cooling, ventilation or inflation may be beneficial for lung viability in the absence of perfusion.