As part of the supportive activities offered to hematology patients, a workshop programme entitled “Participatory Gardening” is being set up behind the Jules Bordet Institute. This initiative aims to complement medical care with an approach focused on well-being, social connection and outdoor activity.
On the occasion of the new edition of “Living the Summer!” taking place on June 9 and 10, the nurses specialised in supportive care and well-being counselling at the Jules Bordet Institute are organising two days of information sessions and practical advice (with around ten stands on site) to help patients enjoy the summer with greater peace of mind.
Violence — whether verbal, physical, or psychological — has no place within our healthcare institutions. Through a new prevention campaign, the H.U.B aims to strengthen awareness of the importance of respecting healthcare professionals, patients, and their loved ones.
On June 30, specialists, patients and loved ones will gather at the Institut Jules Bordet for an evening of information and discussion about sarcoma. The goal? To gain a better understanding of this rare cancer and hear from patients who are facing the disease.
The AYA (Adolescents and Young Adults) team at the Jules Bordet Institute invites young cancer patients, regardless of the hospital where they are being treated, to take part in a “World Café” on June 25, 2026, to share their needs, ideas and expectations.
The goal? To co-create workshops that truly meet patients’ expectations.
Hitte, zon, hydratatie, vermoeidheid… De zomer kan heel wat vragen oproepen tijdens of na een kankerbehandeling. Moet je de zon vermijden? Hoe ga je om met hoge temperaturen? Welke voorzorgsmaatregelen kun je het best nemen?
Onze specialisten beantwoorden de meest voorkomende vragen, zodat je veilig van de zomer kunt genieten.
Their findings suggest that radiotherapy may help make certain tumours responsive to immunotherapy, opening up important new therapeutic opportunities.
On November 20 and 21, 2026, the Jules Bordet Institute will host the 20th edition of the Belgian Symposium on the Integration of Molecular Biology Advances into Oncology Clinical Practice, organized in collaboration with the Belgian Society of Medical Oncology (BSMO). The event will take place at the Steigenberger Icon Wiltcher's in Brussels and will be preceded by the 12th edition of the Post-MASCC Seminar.
On the occasion of Red September, the Adolescent and Young Adult (AYA) team at the Jules Bordet Institute and Onco.care invite you to an afternoon of information, discussion and shared experiences dedicated to life after cancer, on Tuesday, 8 September 2026, from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. in the Tagnon Auditorium at the Institute.
Prof. Alexandre Peltier and the H.U.B. Urology team have achieved a world first: performing targeted treatment for localized prostate cancer using transperineal microwave ablation (TMA) exclusively under local anesthesia.