University Hospital, Antwerp

This early-stage trial tested a new type of cancer vaccine in 10 people with advanced cancers of the esophagus, pancreas, liver, or ovaries. The vaccine was made from each patient's own immune cells and designed to help their body fight the tumor. The main goals were to see if th…

This study tested a special vaccine made from the child's own immune cells (dendritic cells) to fight aggressive brain tumors like high-grade glioma and DIPG. Ten children received the vaccine alongside standard treatments. The goal was to see if the vaccine was safe, possible to…

This study tested two different doses of acetazolamide, a drug that helps stabilize breathing, in 91 adults with moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea. The goal was to see which dose better reduces the number of breathing pauses during sleep. Participants took the drug or a …

This completed study followed 132 children with obstructive sleep apnea who had their tonsils or adenoids removed. Researchers tracked how many had breathing problems after surgery, especially in kids with other health issues. The goal was to create better monitoring guidelines t…

This study looked back at data from 50 patients with severe brain injuries (from trauma or bleeding) who were treated in the ICU. Researchers analyzed brain blood flow, oxygen levels, and scans to understand how treatments affect the brain and body. The goal is to develop more pe…

This study aimed to make heart rate monitors more accurate for people with heart conditions. Researchers collected data from 138 participants, including cardiac patients and athletes, using Fitbit and Polar devices over 13 weeks. The goal was to remove false readings and develop …

This study looked at 50 adults who had allergic reactions during surgery. Researchers gave them small doses of the same drugs under controlled conditions to see if standard allergy tests missed any allergies. The goal was to find out how safe and useful this extra testing is for …