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Les hôpitaux publics bruxellois du réseau IRIS soutiennent les médecins spécialistes en formation

29/04/2021 Les hôpitaux publics bruxellois du réseau IRIS soutiennent des conditions de travail décentes pour les médecins spécialistes en formation et leur bonne intégration dans les équipes de soins lors de leurs stages Depuis quelques mois, des négociations sont en cours à propos du statut des médecins assistants candidats spécialisation (MACS). L’objectif, qui est de mettre en place un contrat de travail et de stage homogène dans tout le…
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The Jules Bordet Institute's Anatomical Pathology Department acquires laser microdissection technology 

28/04/2021 The Jules Bordet Institute's Anatomical Pathology Department acquires laser microdissection technology.  Since its creation, the Jules Bordet Institute has been devoted to understanding, treating and fighting cancer. The recent acquisition of high precision laser microdissection technology reflects this mission and will make it possible to refine our knowledge of the heterogeneity of tumours and of the tumour microenvironment.…
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L’Institut Jules Bordet soutient la campagne de dépistage du cancer colorectal, organisée par BruPrev

Communiqué de presse (23/03/2021)  Vous avez plus de 50 ans ? Le Colotest peut vous sauver la vie ! Bruprev lance une grande campagne de dépistage du cancer colorectal en Région bruxelloise 9 fois sur 10, le cancer colorectal peut être guéri facilement, s’il est détecté à temps. Pourtant, à peine 12 % des Bruxellois se font tester. Bruprev, association chargée du dépistage par la Région-Capitale, invite tous les habitants âgés de 50 à 74 à…
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The New Jules Bordet Institute, 10,000 m² dedicated to cancer research

12/03/2021 The New Jules Bordet Institute, 10,000 m² dedicated to cancer research The 4th floor of the new Jules Bordet Institute will be devoted entirely to translational research to combat cancer with the aim of arriving at a better understanding of cancer pathology in the interests of improved treatment, in particular by actively studying its functioning and the interaction between the cancer cells and the tumour microenvironment. The…
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The New Jules Bordet Institute, a building designed to welcome leading edge medicine and technologies now and into the future 

12/03/2021 The New Jules Bordet Institute, a building designed to welcome leading edge medicine and technologies now and into the future  Technology for diagnosing and treating cancer is developing at a rapid rate, permitting more individualised, precise and effective cancer treatment for each patient. The new Jules Bordet Institute building is designed to welcome these leading edge technologies now and into the future. The fully radiation-…
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The new Jules Bordet Institute, a modern architecture with a human vision

08/03/2021 The New Jules Bordet Institute, a modern architecture with a human vision On first contact, the new Jules Bordet Institute is notable for its logical design and transparent organisation.  The building is in the form of a parallelepiped, laid out around a central axis that serves all the vertical circulations, with six patios that allow natural light to permeate deep into the building. This apparent simplicity translates into an…
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The New Jules Bordet Institute, the central element in a cancer treatment pole unique in Belgium

08/03/2021 The New Jules Bordet Institute, the central element in a cancer treatment pole unique in Belgium The Jules Bordet Institute, a university hospital dedicated entirely to the fight against cancer, is moving to a brand new building on the Anderlecht campus, in immediate proximity to the Erasmus Hospital and the ULB (Free University of Brussels) Faculty of Medicine. Currently occupying 35,000 m², the Institute's new building will offer…
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The new Institut Jules Bordet

Wednesday 24/02/2021 The new Institut Jules Bordet, a building for the practice of medical excellence now and in the future. Meeting at the end of November 2021 on the ULB campus in Anderlecht More info about New Bordet 
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Liquid biopsies enter clinical practice

Press release (08/02/2021)  Liquid biopsies enter clinical practice
A major challenge for European cancer centres Brussels, 8 February 2021 - Liquid biopsies, just a few years ago still used solely in cancer research projects, are today entering the clinic. A new tool for diagnosis and monitoring that is bringing many benefits, for doctors as well as cancer patients. Doctor Michail Ignatiadis, medical oncologist at the Jules Bordet…
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Journée Mondiale contre le cancer

Jeudi 04/02/2021 Journée mondiale contre le cancer, le Pr Awada fait le point sur les défis de la cancérologie A l’occasion de la Journée mondiale contre le cancer. Le Pr Ahmad Awada, Chef du Service de Médecine Oncologique de l’Institut Bordet, fait le point sur les grands challenges de la cancérologie aujourd’hui. Le développement de nouveaux médicaments, la personnalisation croissante des traitements -et, avec elle, la désescalade…
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