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Authors
Dell’Oglio, Paolo
van Willigen, Danny M.
van Oosterom, Matthias N.
Bauwens, Kevin
Hensbergen, Fabian
Welling, Mick M.
van der Stadt, Huijbert
Bekers, Elise
Pool, Martin
van Leeuwen, Pim
Maurer, Tobias
van Leeuwen, Fijs W. B.
Buckle, Tessa https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2980-6895
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Funding
Funding for this research was provided by:
NWO (TTW BGT16141)
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Article History
Received: 29 November 2021
Accepted: 19 February 2022
First Online: 7 March 2022
Declarations
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: Animal experiments were approved by the local ethics committee of Gent University (porcine model) prior to execution (EC2019/79). Experiments were performed in accordance with the Experiments on Animals Act (Wod, 2014), the applicable legislation in Belgium, in accordance with the European guidelines (EU directive no. 2010/63/EU) regarding the protection of animals used for scientific purposes and in compliance with the ARRIVE guidelines. Pigs were bred and kept in accordance with Belgium law in and by a licensed establishment for use of experimental animals. Pigs were housed at the animal facility at ORSI Academy (Melle, Belgium) until used for nerve imaging experiments during surgical training (weight per animal approximately 40 kg). Approval for use of biological material for research purposes was provided by the Translational Research Board of the Netherlands Cancer Institute-Antoni van Leeuwenhoek hospital (NKI-AvL) under reference IRBm19-273. Patient approval for (ex vivo) use of tissue specimens was (digitally) acquired at the admittance desk of the NKI-AvL.
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: No potential conflicts of interest relevant to this article exist.
