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The Bordet Institute's Anatomical Pathology Department acquires a latest generation slide scanner

14/10/2022 The Bordet Institute's Anatomical Pathology Department acquires a latest generation slide scanner Thanks to funding of more than 105,000 euros from the Jules Bordet Association, the Institute's Anatomical Pathology Department recently acquired a latest generation histological slide scanner. This acquisition will enrich the department's digital pathology platform as it commits further to the pursuit of its triple mission of care,…
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Breast cancer and fertility

Press release (11/10/2022)  Breast cancer and fertility
Progress in research is bringing great hope to women who want to have children Pink October is breast cancer awareness month. On this occasion, the Jules Bordet Institute is looking at links between breast cancer and fertility. Given the increase in breast cancers and the fact that women want to have children later and later in life, cases of patients diagnosed with breast cancer who…
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Pink October, a month à breast cancer awareness

Press Release (30/09/2022)  PINK OCTOBER, A MONTH OF BREAST CANCER AWARENESSToday more than ever, the Hôpital Universitaire de Bruxelles (H.U.B) is supporting the fight against breast cancer 30/09/2022 - Breast cancer affects more than 10,000 women a year in Belgium, making it the number one cause of death among women. The Hôpital Universitaire de Bruxelles, consisting of the Jules Bordet Institute, the Erasmus Hospital and the Queen Fabiola…
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15 September, Lymphoma Awareness Day

15/09/2022 15 September, Lymphoma Awareness Day Lymphoma is a cancer of the immune system with around 1,250 new cases diagnosed every year in Belgium. This includes people of all ages, both children and adults. The multidisciplinary teams from the Haematology Departments at the Brussels University Hospital (Jules Bordet Institute, the Queen Fabiola Children's University Hospital and the Erasmus Hospital) provide personalised care for each…
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July: Sarcoma awareness month

News publiée le 12/07/2022 July: Sarcoma awareness month On the occasion of sarcoma awareness month, the Jules Bordet Institute is taking a look at the specific characteristics of these rare tumours that affect nearly 600 people a year in Belgium.    Sarcoma: a rare tumour that affects the bones or tissue  
Sarcomas are rare tumours that develop in the bones and in the conjunctive tissue that supports other body tissue such as the…
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The I-SPARC study

News :13/06/2022 Do you want to contribute to research to combat the Coronavirus (COVID-19) among cancer patients? The I-SPARC study
The I-SPARC clinical trial aims to evaluate the immune response among cancer patients after administering at least two doses and possibly a booster dose of an RNA messenger vaccine against COVID-19 (Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine or Moderna vaccine).*    This international clinical trial is being conducted by the…
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Reopening of Bordet’n Family

News : 09/06/2022 Reopening of Bordet’n Family The Psycho-Oncology Clinic is pleased to announce the reopening of its reception area on Wednesday afternoons.  A place where families facing cancer can come together to be heard and interact with others.   The arrival of cancer and cancer treatment can be very disturbing for families. When faced with the illness of a close family member, children and adolescents can experience emotional…
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Impulsion by Bordet: the team of athlete patients

Press release (30/05/2022)  Impulsion by Bordet: the team of athlete patients 30 May 2022 – This 29 May, at the starting line for the Brussels 20km, among the crowd of runners, there was a very special team: Impulsion by Bordet. All members of this team are or were patients at the Jules Bordet Institute, the reference centre for integrated cancer care in Belgium. At the impulsion of oncologists and physiotherapists, they have been training for…
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Les Veilleuses / Night Lights

Communiqué de presse 12/05/2022 « Les Veilleuses / Night Lights » pour parler des hôpitaux autrement
L’H.U.B. réitère sa collaboration unique entre artistes et personnel soignant  Bruxelles, le 10/05/2022 - Le 12 mai 2022, Journée internationale des infirmières et infirmiers, l’Hôpital universitaire de Bruxelles (H.U.B.), regroupant l’Hôpital Erasme, l’Institut Jules Bordet et l’Hôpital universitaire des enfants Reine Fabiola (HUDERF),…
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The Jules Bordet Institute opens its Radiotheranostics Centre of Excellence

Press release (28/04/2022)  The Jules Bordet Institute opens its Radiotheranostics Centre of Excellence A new era in treating and diagnosing patients in Nuclear Medicine 28 April 2022 – Wednesday 27 April 2022, the Jules Bordet Institute officially opened its "Radiotheranostics Centre of Excellence" in its Department of Nuclear Medicine. An innovative form of targeted drug therapy in fighting cancer, radiotheranostics is today a priority axis…
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