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Cancer research (CORE) | University Fund | University of Antwerp
University Fund search menu search content Cancer research (CORE) Help us beat cancer Take a look behind the scenes at CORE What does CORE do? The Centre for Oncological Research (CORE) at the University of Antwerp conducts groundbreaking research into much-needed new cancer treatments, with a speci…
Rust away cancer | University Fund | University of Antwerp
University Fund search menu search content Rust away cancer Support research to make cancer rust away Get to know more about the rusting cancer research How does 'rusting away' cancer work? Brothers Wim and Tom Vanden Berghe discovered an important new evolution in the field of cancer research: 'rus…
From virus to cervical cancer | ScreenUrSelf | University of Antwerp
ScreenUrSelf search menu search content From virus to cervical cancer What is HPV? In Flanders, 350 women get cervical cancer every year. This cancer is caused by a virus: human papillomavirus or HPV. The virus is transmitted through sexual contact and is highly contagious. Most women and men have a…
Quality of life after cancer | University Fund | University of Antwerp
University Fund search menu search content Quality of life after cancer Discover the MOVANT projects Quality of life after cancer treatment Scientific progress ensures that cancer patients survive longer. That's good news! However, this also brings new challenges. For example, there are the lingerin…
Pleural cancer - Maligne Pleural Mesothelioom | Laboratory of Experimental Hematology | University of Antwerp
Laboratory of Experimental Hematology search menu search content Pleural cancer - Maligne Pleural Mesothelioom Pleural cancer - Maligne pleural mesothelioom (MESODEC study) Pleural cancer - Maligne pleural mesothelioom (MESODEC study) Toevoeging van dendritische celvaccinatie aan de behandeling van …
Blood cancer - Acute Myeloid Leukemia | Laboratory of Experimental Hematology | University of Antwerp
Laboratory of Experimental Hematology search menu search content Blood cancer - Acute Myeloid Leukemia Blood cancer - acute myeloid leukemia (WIDEA study) Blood cancer - acute myeloid leukemia (WIDEA study) Vaccination with autologous dendritic cells for the treatment of acute myeloid leukemia Tot o…
Resistance to cancer therapy | Integrated Personalized and Precision Oncology Network | University of Antwerp
Integrated Personalized and Precision Oncology Network search menu search content Resistance to cancer therapy IPPON investigates both intrinsic and acquired drug resistance as these are major roadblocks in the field of cancer medicine. The underlying mechanisms are studied by identifying key signal…
Can a broken heart lead to cancer? | INSPIRE safety pharmacology | University of Antwerp
INSPIRE safety pharmacology search menu search content Can a broken heart lead to cancer? 03/02/2021 - Benji (ESR #13) Historically, cancer and cardiovascular diseases were seen as separate entities only sharing several common risk factors, e.g. smoking, obesity and genetic background.1 Recent evide…
Cell biology of cancer and neurodegeneration/aging | Laboratory of Cell Biology and Histology | University of Antwerp
Laboratory of Cell Biology and Histology search menu search content Cell biology of cancer and neurodegeneration/aging Accelerated Aging Diseases Running research topics: Progeroid disorders Laminopathies are genetic diseases that target specific tissues such as adipose, muscle or nerves, but can al…
Novel combinations of local and systemic cancer therapy | Integrated Personalized and Precision Oncology Network | University of Antwerp
Integrated Personalized and Precision Oncology Network search menu search content Novel combinations of local and systemic cancer therapy Within the IPPON consortium we have a branch specialized in innovative surgical techniques to enhance treatment outcome in lung cancer patients. By combining both…
Reinforcing Access to HPV Vaccination & Cervical Cancer Screening and Treatment | HPV Prevention and Control Board | University of Antwerp
HPV Prevention and Control Board search menu search content Reinforcing Access to HPV Vaccination & Cervical Cancer Screening and Treatment April 2021 - Online Technical Meeting Meeting objectives Increasing access to HPV vaccination - Discuss experiences and opportunities to sustain/reinforce/imple…
Pain neuroscience education in clinical practice applied to surgical, pediatric, and post-cancer pain | Movement Antwerp | University of Antwerp
Movement Antwerp search menu search content Pain neuroscience education in clinical practice applied to surgical, pediatric, and post-cancer pain Pain neuroscience education in clinical practice applied to surgical, pediatric, and post-cancer pain Amarins Wijma1,2,3, Roselien Pas1,2,5, Eva Huysmans1…
Impact of COVID-19 on Cervical Cancer Screening, Treatment and Vaccination | HPV Prevention and Control Board | University of Antwerp
HPV Prevention and Control Board search menu search content Impact of COVID-19 on Cervical Cancer Screening, Treatment and Vaccination November 2020 - Online Technical Meeting Meeting objectives: Update on Covid-19 pandemic: What’s the new normal? Discuss the impact of Covid-19 on WHO cervical eli…
OncoProTools | OncoProTools | University of Antwerp
OncoProTools search menu search content OncoProTools Protease‐guided tumor targeting tools to revolutionize cancer diagnosis and treatment (MSCA Doctoral Network) Scope and objectives OncoProTools wants to force breakthroughs in cancer diagnosis and therapy by: (1) exploring innovative venues for …
'CORE' Chair | University Fund | University of Antwerp
University Fund search menu search content 'CORE' Chair Centre for Oncological Research - new targeted cancer treatments What does the CORE chair do? CORE, Centre for Oncological Research, is an established cancer research centre of the University of Antwerp where pioneering research is conducted to…
Research Wiebren Tjalma | Wiebren Tjalma | University of Antwerp
Wiebren Tjalma professor Research Wiebren Tjalma Research team Center for Oncological Research (CORE) Expertise Breast cancer: clinical and translational research - Breast cancer related lymphedema - Axillary surgery - Breast surgery - Mammary gland - Lobular carcinoma - Secondary prevention: thermo…
Which mice model to use? | INSPIRE safety pharmacology | University of Antwerp
INSPIRE safety pharmacology search menu search content Which mice model to use? 20/04/2022 - Benji (ESR #13) Cancer is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality. In 2020, the worldwide incidence of cancer was estimated at 19.3 million and the mortality at 10 million.[1] Thus, many scienti…
Research Simone Bassini | Simone Bassini | University of Antwerp
Simone Bassini predoc researcher FWO Research Simone Bassini Research team Antwerp engineering, PhotoElectroChemistry & Sensing (A-PECS) Benchmarking singlet oxygen-based photoelectrochemical detection platform for panel analysis of cancer biomarkers, using prostate cancer as a case study. A novel g…
Reports and documentaries | HPV Prevention and Control Board | University of Antwerp
HPV Prevention and Control Board search menu search content Reports and documentaries The State of Vaccine Confidence Vaccine Confidence Report 2015 (.pdf, 2.7 MB): Analysis of a number of vaccine confidence issues and the paths to their resolution over the past decade, including and beyond polio. O…
About Evelien Smits | Evelien Smits | University of Antwerp
Evelien Smits research professor About Evelien Smits Evelien Smits Contact Campus Drie Eiken Show email address Tel. +3232652654 Universiteitsplein 1 2610 Wilrijk, BEL Did you know that we have a natural defense mechanism against cancer? Our immune system! As research professor in tumor immunology a…
Eshetu Lemma Haile | Global Health Institute | University of Antwerp
Global Health Institute search menu search content Eshetu Lemma Haile Evaluation of cervical cancer screening uptake, HPV genotyping and self-sampling collection techniques in Ethiopia PhD summary Invasive cervical cancer (ICC) is the fourth most prevalent malignancy and cause of death in women worl…
Overview | Center for Oncological Research | University of Antwerp
Center for Oncological Research search menu search content Overview The Center for Oncological Research (CORE) is a joint oncology research platform of the University of Antwerp, with multiple expertises in the field of fundamental, translational and clinical cancer research. The cancer research act…
Research Peter Van Dam | Peter Van Dam | University of Antwerp
Peter Van Dam professor Research Peter Van Dam Research team Center for Oncological Research (CORE) Expertise Translational investigations in breat and cervical cancer Immune environment in inflammatory breast cancer and cervical cancer Effect of Denosumab on the immune environment of cervical cance…
Testimonial researchers | University Fund | University of Antwerp
University Fund search menu search content Testimonial researchers Rust therapy, a promising future anticancer treatment? The Indian Winter Cherry – cancer rust project at the University of Antwerp is developing a therapy that literally allows cancer to rust away. Contrary to the known immunothera…
Services and expertise | Info for companies | University of Antwerp
Info for companies search menu search content Services and expertise Service offer OrBITS: A Cloud-Based Image Analysis and Drug Screening platform OrBITS Platform provides a broad variety of in vitro cancer screening models, paired with the most advanced image analysis software. Whether it’s the …