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teaser__title teaser__title--is-link"> <span>Eenarmige operatierobot biedt nieuwe mogelijkheden voor chirurgie langs de mond<div class="teaser__arrow"> <svg width="18" height="18" viewBox="0 0 18 18" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"> <circle cx="9" cy="9" r="8" transform="rotate(-90 9 9)" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="1.5" stroke-linecap="square"/> <path d="M9 12.2L12.2 9L9 5.8" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="1.5" stroke-linecap="square"/> <path d="M4.79999 9H11.8" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="1.5"/> </svg> </div> </span> </h3> <div class="teaser__meta meta">26 november 2024</div> <div class="teaser__description">Met een investering in 4 nieuwe operatierobots, waaronder een innovatieve eenarmige robot, trekt UZ Leuven volop de kaart van robotchirurgie. Als universitair ziekenhuis en grootste opleidingscentrum zal UZ Leuven de nieuwste robottechnologieën uitbreiden naar zowat alle chirurgische disciplines. </div> </div> </a> <a class="teaser teaser--vertical is-link" href="/nl/nieuws/prosateam-uz-leuven-viert-10-jaar-zorg-op-maat-voor-kinderen"> <div class="teaser__media hideable-image" style="background-image: url('https://wmimages.uzleuven.be/styles/642ced740497169beadbc45d04b59231473d790c/2024-11/groepsfoto_prosa-2.jpg?style=W3sianBlZyI6eyJxdWFsaXR5Ijo3NX19LHsicmVzaXplIjp7ImZpdCI6ImNvdmVyIiwid2lkdGgiOjYyMCwiaGVpZ2h0Ijo0MTAsImdyYXZpdHkiOiJjZW50ZXIiLCJ3aXRob3V0RW5sYXJnZW1lbnQiOnRydWV9fV0=&sign=03ad93e6253eb1a011711d42b8172461d46fa4367f06f75239bf1c3bad387648')"></div> <div class="teaser__content"> <h3 class="heading-3 teaser__title teaser__title--is-link"> <span>Prosateam UZ Leuven viert 10 jaar zorg op maat voor kinderen<div class="teaser__arrow"> <svg width="18" height="18" viewBox="0 0 18 18" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"> <circle cx="9" cy="9" r="8" transform="rotate(-90 9 9)" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="1.5" stroke-linecap="square"/> <path d="M9 12.2L12.2 9L9 5.8" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="1.5" stroke-linecap="square"/> <path d="M4.79999 9H11.8" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="1.5"/> </svg> </div> </span> </h3> <div class="teaser__meta meta">18 november 2024</div> <div class="teaser__description">Al tien jaar lang staat het prosateam van UZ Leuven klaar om de angst en pijn van kinderen te verlichten, zowel voor als tijdens medische handelingen. Hun aanpak van angst en pijn in ons kinderziekenhuis is uniek in België. </div> </div> </a> <a class="teaser teaser--vertical is-link" href="/nl/nieuws/belgie-wacht-al-20-jaar-op-nationale-erkenning-van-expertisecentra-voor-zeldzame-ziekten"> <div class="teaser__media hideable-image" style="background-image: url('https://wmimages.uzleuven.be/styles/642ced740497169beadbc45d04b59231473d790c/2024-11/zeldzame_ziekten_1.jpg?style=W3sianBlZyI6eyJxdWFsaXR5Ijo3NX19LHsicmVzaXplIjp7ImZpdCI6ImNvdmVyIiwid2lkdGgiOjYyMCwiaGVpZ2h0Ijo0MTAsImdyYXZpdHkiOiJjZW50ZXIiLCJ3aXRob3V0RW5sYXJnZW1lbnQiOnRydWV9fV0=&sign=b939b3ea3b908423a8be484667a954899bdc40838c5002c871381172b9b5b60c')"></div> <div class="teaser__content"> <h3 class="heading-3 teaser__title teaser__title--is-link"> <span>België wacht al 20 jaar op nationale erkenning van expertisecentra voor zeldzame ziekten<div class="teaser__arrow"> <svg width="18" height="18" viewBox="0 0 18 18" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"> <circle cx="9" cy="9" r="8" transform="rotate(-90 9 9)" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="1.5" stroke-linecap="square"/> <path d="M9 12.2L12.2 9L9 5.8" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="1.5" stroke-linecap="square"/> <path d="M4.79999 9H11.8" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="1.5"/> </svg> </div> </span> </h3> <div class="teaser__meta meta">7 november 2024</div> <div class="teaser__description">Belgische artsen, ziekenhuizen en patiënten trekken gezamenlijk aan de alarmbel. Nu een nieuwe Vlaamse en federale regering in de maak zijn, vragen ze dat het Plan zeldzame ziekten opnieuw hoog op de agenda komt. België is een van de weinige Europese landen waar nog geen nationale referentiencentra voor zeldzame ziekten zijn. “De patiënt is hier de dupe van."</div> </div> </a> </div> </div> <div class="section section--multiple section--calendar"> <div class="section__heading"> <h2 class="heading-2" id="evenementen"> <a class="heading-link" href="/nl/kalender"> <span class="heading-link__text">Evenementen</span> </a> </h2> <a class="link-btn" href="/nl/kalender" target="" rel=""> <svg class="link-btn__icon icon is-ghost is-small" width="18" height="18"><use xlink:href="#arrow-right"></use></svg> <span class="link-btn__text"><span class="link-btn__text__content">Alle evenementen</span></span> </a> </div> <div class="section__content"> <a class="teaser teaser--vertical is-link" href="/nl/bijnieraandoeningen/webinar"> <div class="teaser__media hideable-image is-hidden-mobile is-hidden-desktop" style="background-image: url('https://wmimages.uzleuven.be/styles/64bd7e06470eaa4a6bd875157824b678863cd13b/2024-09/logo%20ese_0.png?style=W3sicmVzaXplIjp7ImZpdCI6ImNvdmVyIiwid2lkdGgiOjYyMCwiaGVpZ2h0Ijo0MTAsImdyYXZpdHkiOiJjZW50ZXIiLCJ3aXRob3V0RW5sYXJnZW1lbnQiOnRydWV9fV0=&sign=b737e593b6c3fe5e1b90f2887148441ca0affe628ce34a04793a83d8f8676fd2')"></div> <div class="teaser__content"> <h3 class="heading-3 teaser__title teaser__title--is-link"> <span>Webinar 'Bijnierinsufficiëntie: dagelijks leven en bijniercrisispreventie'<div class="teaser__arrow"> <svg width="18" height="18" viewBox="0 0 18 18" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"> <circle cx="9" cy="9" r="8" transform="rotate(-90 9 9)" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="1.5" stroke-linecap="square"/> <path d="M9 12.2L12.2 9L9 5.8" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="1.5" stroke-linecap="square"/> <path d="M4.79999 9H11.8" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="1.5"/> </svg> </div> </span> </h3> <div class="event-details"> <div class="event-details__item"> <span class="event-details__icon"> <svg width="18" height="18" aria-hidden="true"><use width="18" height="18" xlink:href="#calendar"></use></svg> <span class="visually-hidden">Datum:</span> </span> <span>30 november 2024</span> </div> </div> <div class="teaser__description">Heeft u last van bijnierinsufficiëntie? Volg het eerste online bijnierpatiëntenforum, georganiseerd door de European Society of Endocrinology (ESE). Het webinar brengt klinische experts en patiënten uit heel Europa online samen.</div> </div> </a> <a class="teaser teaser--vertical is-link" href="/nl/radiotherapie-oncologie/rondleiding-wat-bestraling"> <div class="teaser__content"> <h3 class="heading-3 teaser__title teaser__title--is-link"> <span>Rondleiding 'Wat is bestraling?'<div class="teaser__arrow"> <svg width="18" height="18" viewBox="0 0 18 18" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"> <circle cx="9" cy="9" r="8" transform="rotate(-90 9 9)" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="1.5" stroke-linecap="square"/> <path d="M9 12.2L12.2 9L9 5.8" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="1.5" stroke-linecap="square"/> <path d="M4.79999 9H11.8" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="1.5"/> </svg> </div> </span> </h3> <div class="event-details"> <div class="event-details__item"> <span class="event-details__icon"> <svg width="18" height="18" aria-hidden="true"><use width="18" height="18" xlink:href="#calendar"></use></svg> <span class="visually-hidden">Datum:</span> </span> <span>3 december 2024</span> </div> <div class="event-details__item"> <span class="event-details__icon"> <svg width="18" height="18" aria-hidden="true"><use width="18" height="18" xlink:href="#location"></use></svg> <span class="visually-hidden">Locatie:</span> </span> <span>Bestralingsafdeling, campus Gasthuisberg</span> </div> </div> <div class="teaser__description">Rondleiding op de bestralingsafdeling met de mogelijkheid om een bestralingsbunker van binnenin te zien, aangevuld met meer informatie over de toestellen, soorten straling, immobilisatie, nevenwerkingen... </div> </div> </a> <a class="teaser teaser--vertical is-link" href="/nl/kalender/hormonale-therapie-bij-prostaatkanker-aandacht-voor-de-neveneffecten-op-lange-termijn"> <div class="teaser__content"> <h3 class="heading-3 teaser__title teaser__title--is-link"> <span>Hormonale therapie bij prostaatkanker: aandacht voor de neveneffecten op lange termijn<div class="teaser__arrow"> <svg width="18" height="18" viewBox="0 0 18 18" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"> <circle cx="9" cy="9" r="8" transform="rotate(-90 9 9)" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="1.5" stroke-linecap="square"/> <path d="M9 12.2L12.2 9L9 5.8" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="1.5" stroke-linecap="square"/> <path d="M4.79999 9H11.8" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="1.5"/> </svg> </div> </span> </h3> <div class="event-details"> <div class="event-details__item"> <span class="event-details__icon"> <svg width="18" height="18" aria-hidden="true"><use width="18" height="18" xlink:href="#calendar"></use></svg> <span class="visually-hidden">Datum:</span> </span> <span>10 december 2024</span> </div> <div class="event-details__item"> <span class="event-details__icon"> <svg width="18" height="18" aria-hidden="true"><use width="18" height="18" xlink:href="#location"></use></svg> <span class="visually-hidden">Locatie:</span> </span> <span>Brahms, campus Gasthuisberg</span> </div> </div> <div class="teaser__description">In deze sessie wordt overlopen waarop men moet letten en hoe men het best met een langdurige hormonale therapie kan omgaan. De rol van voeding hierbij wordt ook besproken.</div> </div> </a> </div> </div> <div class="section section--three bg-transparent" data-content-loader=""> <div class="section__heading"> <h2 class="" id="ligging-en-bereikbaarheid"> <span>Ligging en bereikbaarheid</span> </h2> </div> <div class="section__content" data-content-loader-container=""> <div class="teaser teaser--campus teaser--boosted no-link"> <div class="teaser__media hideable-image" style="background-image: url('https://wmimages.uzleuven.be/styles/642ced740497169beadbc45d04b59231473d790c/2022-05/Leuven_2021071806_Gasthuisberg.jpg?style=W3sianBlZyI6eyJxdWFsaXR5Ijo3NX19LHsicmVzaXplIjp7ImZpdCI6ImNvdmVyIiwid2lkdGgiOjYyMCwiaGVpZ2h0Ijo0MTAsImdyYXZpdHkiOiJjZW50ZXIiLCJ3aXRob3V0RW5sYXJnZW1lbnQiOnRydWV9fV0=&sign=018281751402699181d64fac7159c8ae87bc1b4dc43815cf197ce94bfddee179')"></div> <div class="teaser__content"><a class="icon-heading" href="/nl/gasthuisberg"><span class="icon-heading__icon icon"> <svg width="20" height="20" aria-hidden="true"><use xlink:href="#location"></use></svg> </span> <h3 class="icon-heading__title heading-3 teaser__title">Campus Gasthuisberg</h3></a><div class="address"> <div class="address"><div class="address__basics"><a href="tel:+3216332211">+32 16 33 22 11</a><div>Herestraat 49</div><div>3000 Leuven</div></div><div class="address__route"><a href="/nl/contact/campus-gasthuisberg/routebeschrijving-naar-campus-gasthuisberg">Routebeschrijving</a> en <a href="/nl/contact/campus-gasthuisberg/voorzieningen-campus-gasthuisberg">voorzieningen</a></div></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="teaser teaser--campus teaser--boosted no-link"> <div class="teaser__media hideable-image" style="background-image: 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src="https://wmimages.uzleuven.be/styles/790747355ad1d707440b7f1b345e2f34bed7e40e/2024-01/jaarverslag_2023_-_raadplegingen_-_112502.jpg?style=W3sianBlZyI6eyJxdWFsaXR5Ijo3NX19LHsicmVzaXplIjp7ImZpdCI6ImNvdmVyIiwid2lkdGgiOjI4MCwiaGVpZ2h0IjoyODAsImdyYXZpdHkiOiJjZW50ZXIiLCJ3aXRob3V0RW5sYXJnZW1lbnQiOmZhbHNlfX1d&sign=e501ab5607eb6c0fe8e42f169f463439f94bc99ce5d9ac47bee3d6922d581234" aria-hidden="true" width="120" alt=""/> </div> <div class="stat__content"> <div class="stat__header"> <span class="stat__suffix">776.000</span> </div> <div class="stat__description">Raadplegingen</div> </div> </li> <li class="stat stat--decoration-2"> <div class="stat__media"> <img class="stat__img" 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src="https://wmimages.uzleuven.be/styles/790747355ad1d707440b7f1b345e2f34bed7e40e/2024-01/jaarverslag_2023_-_opnames_-_112713.jpg?style=W3sianBlZyI6eyJxdWFsaXR5Ijo3NX19LHsicmVzaXplIjp7ImZpdCI6ImNvdmVyIiwid2lkdGgiOjI4MCwiaGVpZ2h0IjoyODAsImdyYXZpdHkiOiJjZW50ZXIiLCJ3aXRob3V0RW5sYXJnZW1lbnQiOmZhbHNlfX1d&sign=64e3845a51ce3a63f4884e97a10b802ae01c729bca1ce34a0badde40b9df49d0" aria-hidden="true" width="120" alt=""/> </div> <div class="stat__content"> <div class="stat__header"> <span class="stat__suffix">53.000</span> </div> <div class="stat__description">Opnames</div> </div> </li> <li class="stat stat--decoration-1"> <div class="stat__media"> <img class="stat__img" 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<p>Toekomstige zorgverleners en medewerkers krijgen in UZ Leuven een hoogstaande opleiding, met het oog op levenslang leren en innoveren. 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