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The impact of coronavirus disease 2019 on the practice of thoracic oncology surgery: a survey of members of the European Society of Thoracic Surgeons (ESTS) KU Leuven
OBJECTIVES: There is widespread acknowledgement that coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has disrupted surgical services. The European Society of Thoracic Surgeons (ESTS) sent out a survey to assess what impact the COVID-19 pandemic has had on the practice of thoracic oncology surgery. METHODS: All ESTS members were invited (13-20 April 2020) to complete an online questionnaire of 26 questions, designed by the ESTS learning affairs committee. ...
Defining oligometastatic disease from a radiation oncology perspective: An ESTRO-ASTRO consensus document University of Antwerp Ghent University
Background: Recognizing the rapidly increasing interest and evidence in using metastasis-directed radiotherapy (MDRT) for oligometastatic disease (OMD), ESTRO and ASTRO convened a committee to establish consensus regarding definitions of OMD and define gaps in current evidence. Methods: A systematic literature review focused on curative intent MDRT was performed in Medline, Embase and Cochrane. Subsequent consensus opinion, using a Delphi ...
Contributions to a better insight into the genetic etiology of Alzheimer’s disease University of Antwerp
The role of endothelial miRNAs in myocardial biology and disease University of Antwerp
The myocardium is a highly structured pluricellular tissue which is governed by an intricate network of intercellular communication. Endothelial cells are the most abundant cell type in the myocardium and exert crucial roles in both healthy myocardium and during myocardial disease. In the last decade, microRNAs have emerged as new actors in the regulation of cellular function in almost every cell type. Here, we review recent evidence on the ...
ESMO-ESGO consensus conference recommendations on ovarian cancer: pathology and molecular biology, early and advanced stages, borderline tumours and recurrent disease KU Leuven
The development of guidelines is one of the core activities of the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) and European Society of Gynaecologial Oncology (ESGO), as part of the mission of both societies to improve the quality of care for patients with cancer across Europe. ESMO and ESGO jointly developed clinically relevant and evidence-based recommendations in several selected areas in order to improve the quality of care for women with ...
ESMO-ESGO consensus conference recommendations on ovarian cancer: pathology and molecular biology, early and advanced stages, borderline tumours and recurrent disease KU Leuven
The development of guidelines recommendations is one of the core activities of the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) and European Society of Gynaecologial Oncology (ESGO), as part of the mission of both societies to improve the quality of care for patients with cancer across Europe. ESMO and ESGO jointly developed clinically relevant and evidence-based recommendations in several selected areas in order to improve the quality of care ...
Nuclear deubiquitination in the spotlight : the multifaceted nature of USP7 biology in disease Ghent University
Meat in the post-truth era. Mass-media discourses on health and disease in the attention economy Vrije Universiteit Brussel
The debate on meat's role in health and disease is a rowdy and dissonant one. This study uses the health
section of the online version of The Daily Mail as a case study to carry out a quantitative and qualitative
reflection on the related discourses in mass media during the first fifteen years of the 21st century. This
period ranged from the fall-out of the bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) crisis and its associated ...
section of the online version of The Daily Mail as a case study to carry out a quantitative and qualitative
reflection on the related discourses in mass media during the first fifteen years of the 21st century. This
period ranged from the fall-out of the bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) crisis and its associated ...