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Theranostic treatment (Copy)

Treatment with radiopharmaceuticals (theranostics) Let's explore this subject together  Prof Carlos Artigas, Nuclear medicine In few words Theranostics is an approach based on vecto...

Focal therapy by microwave - TMA

Focal therapy using targeted microwave ablation (TMA) Let's explore this subject together  Dr Alexandre Peltier Urologist In few words Focal therapy for prostate cancer is an innova...

Patient partner at your service

Patient partner at your service Tout au long du parcours de soin, il vous est possible de rencontrer un patient partenaire Le patient partenaire est là pour vous accompagner pendant cet épisode de la maladie et des traitements, en collaboration avec d’autres intervenants (infirmières de coordination, médecins, assistants sociaux, psychologues ou encore infirmières bien-être).Avec son expérienc...

Immunotoxicity Management Competence Centre

Immunotoxicity Management Competence Centre Our rol The Immunotoxicity Management Competence Centre is a service dedicated to managing the side effects of immunotherapy. Approximately 50% of patients treated with immunotherapy present an immunotoxicity. This is a side effect caused by an over-activated immune system and can affect various organs (digestive system, skin, lungs, endocrine system...

Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia

Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia Health problems Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia Video presentation ...

Myelofibrosis

Myelofibrosis Health problems Myelofibrosis Video presentation ...

Essential Thrombocythemia ET

Essential Thrombocythemia (ET) Health problems Essential Thrombocythemia (ET) Video presentation ...

Chronic lymphoid leukaemia CLL

Chronic lymphoid leukaemia (CLL) Health problems Chronic lymphoid leukaemia (CLL) What is chronic lymphoid leukaemia? ...

HUB accreditations

H.U.B Accreditations Listing of the different accreditations/approvals JACIE (accreditation)JACIE accreditation (Joint Accreditation Committee ISCT-Europe & EBMT) certifies establishments specialising in the collection, treatment and transplantation of haematopoietic stem cells. It guarantees that these centres comply with strict standards of quality, safety and good practice in the field...

T cell lymphomas

T cell lymphomas Health problems T cell lymphomas Presentation by video ...

Cutaneous T cell lymphomas

Cutaneous T cell lymphomas Health problems Cutaneous T cell lymphomas Presentation by vidéo ...

Lymphomas

Lymphomas Presentation by video Discove...

Digestive cancers

Digestive cancers Our activities cover screening, diagnosis, assessment, treatment and follow up in regard to these tumours. Our speciality is the intersection of gastroenterology, medical oncology (treatment of cancers by systemic route and drug administration) and digestive surgery, departments with which we cooperate closely.      Pr. Jean-Luc Van Laethem Digestive Oncology, Clinic Head How we treat digestive tract cancers All the digestive organs can be affected by cancer: the oesophagus, stomach, pancreas, gall bladder and bile ducts, the small intestine, large intestine (colon) … even the anal margin. Management of these tumours is always multidisciplinary.  ...

Research

Research Since its foundation, the Institut Jules Bordet has always strived to understand the cellular mechanisms involved in cancer and to improve cancer treatments. By collaborating closely with healthcare professionals and doctors from all fields of medicine, researchers at the Institut Bordet are able to offer patients the latest innovations derived from scientific research. «The projects carried out by researchers at the Institut Bordet are exceptional in their cross-disciplinary nature and inventiveness. Driving healthcare forward and exploring all possible research avenues – this is the approach we take at the Institut Bordet. »     Martine Piccart  Research Director How research helps to move cancer treatment forward At the Institut Jules Bordet, research is both clinical and translational. It is a highly organised activity mobilising and involving numerous health professionals, as well as patients. ...

Psycho-oncology

Psycho-oncology Our role An oncopsychologist is a psychologist who specializes in supporting cancer patients. Whether it's the shock of the diagnosis, anxiety, depression, self-image, or fear of recurrence, psychological difficulties can arise at any stage of treatment, before, during, or after. To address these challenges, the psycho-oncology team at the Jules Bordet Institute offers ind...

Jules Bordet Institute

The Institut Jules Bordet A pioneering centre in Belgium’s fight against cancer “The Institut Jules Bordet is an integrated, multidisciplinary centre, unique in Belgium and which enjoys an international reputation. The hospital is devoted entirely to patients affected by cancer. For more than 75 years, our teams have been offering patients leading-edge diagnostic and therapeutic strategies in the prevention, screening and active treatment of all types of cancer. The Institut Bordet also carries out important research activities which every year lead to major discoveries, as well as providing high-level, specialised university training.” Our missions   THE INSTITUTE IN FIGURES ...

accompaniment

Supporting care/departments With the medical teams, many other healthcare professionals support the patients. They are dedicated to help patients in managing their illness and treatments, and to promote their wellbeing. ICSOs Cancer care nurse coordinators (ICSOs) play an important role in each patient’s care pathway.They coordinate patient care among the different healthcare providers dealing with each patient’s case: doctors, paramedical staff (psychologists, dieticians, physiotherapists, etc) and administrative staff. ICSOs also liaise between the Institut Bordet and any external care providers such a...

Second opinion

Requesting a second opinion Second opinion Every year, many patients request a second opinion from the multidisciplinary team of the Institut Jules Bordet. Why ask the Institut Jules Bordet for a second opinion? ...