Organisation of the Institute Jules Bordet
Organigram of the Jules Bordet Institute Organigram Management The Board of Directors of the University Hospital of Brussels (H.U.B.), a grouping of the Jules Bordet Institute, the Era...
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Radiotherapy
Radiotherapy Our role Radiotherapy is one of the main treatments for cancer and is used as an independent treatment or in combination with surgery and/or systemic treatment (i.e. chemotherapy). The goal is to cure cancer, to augment the prognosis, or to palliate symptoms.Radiation therapy has a biological effect on the DNA and the inflammatory status of the tumor. The side effects are decrease...
ICSO
Coordination nurses in oncological care (ICSO) Coordination nurses in oncological care (ICSO) In order to ensure efficient and high-quality patient care, the Jules Bordet Institute has set up a team of oncology care coordinator nurses (ICSO) with the support of the National Cancer Plan. Working on behalf of patients, the ICSOs are present at the Institute and meet with patients during consulta...
RISE unit
RISE unit .. RISE unit Aujourd’hui en Belgique, près d’un demi-million de personnes vivent après un diagnostic de cancer. Grâce aux progrès constants des traitements et à la prise en charge toujours plus précoce, le nombre de personnes vivant "avec et après" un cancer ne cesse d’augmenter. Si cette évolution est porteuse d’espoir, elle soulève aussi des défis importa...
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. ...
Medical Imagery
Radiology – Medical Imaging Our role The radiology department of the Institut Jules Bordet brings together the various medical imaging techniques, except for nuclear medicine.The techniques concerned are:conventional radiology (radiography including mammography and bone densitometry),tomodensitometry (X-ray scanning), ultrasound (ultrasound imaging),magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).Although s...
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? ...
Nuclear medicine
Nuclear Medicine Nuclear Medicine Department The Nuclear Medicine Department of the Brussels University Hospital (H.U.B.) was established in October 2022 following the merger of the nuclear medicine departments of the Institut Jules Bordet and Erasme Hospital. A unified leadership and centralized management structure were implemented, enabling full integration of the clinical expertise and res...
volunteer
Become a volunteer at the Institut Jules Bordet Voluntary work is the free and non-remunerated commitment of persons who act for others or in the collective interest in a framework outside of assistance to family and friends. Voluntary work is not exercised by the same person and for the same organisation in the framework of an employment contract, a service contract or a statutory appointment. Voluntary work at the Jules Bordet Institute We are seeking voluntary workers for various activities, including reception and orientation. If you have some free time and the desire to actively support patients and staff at the Jules Bordet Institute then please contact the coordinator at our voluntary workers secretariat for further information on current n...
Hematology
Hematology department Our role The Clinical Haematology Department at the Jules Bordet Institute specialises in determining and treating malignant haemopathies (blood cancers). The Jules Bordet Institute is committed to treating these diseases with the aim of providing the patient with individualised care of the highest quality in terms of treatment and support.In addition to treating malignan...
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Allogeneic stem cell transplant
Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant Health problems Allogeneic stem cell transplant What it is ? ...
Acute myeloid leukaemia (AML)
Acute Myeloid Leukaemia (AML) Health Problems Acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) What is it ? ...
Advanced Systemic Mastocytosis aSM
Advanced Systemic Mastocytosis (aSM) Health problems Advanced Systemic Mastocytosis (aSM) What is it? ...
Digestive Oncology
Digestive Oncology . Our rol The Interhospital Digestive Oncology Department organises care pathways and treats persons with a cancer of the digestive tract. This means tumours located between the mouth and anus. The Interhospital Digestive Oncology Department is located within the Erasmus Hospital and th...
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. ...
department
Discover our teams . CARE AND DIAGNOSTIC DEPARTMENTS Adolescents and Young Adults (AYA) with cancerAnatomical pathologyAnesthesiology - reanimationDepartment of Digestive DiseasesDigestive SurgeryDigestive OncologyGastroenterologyErgotherapyHematologyCell Therapy unitTransplantation unitApheresis unitIntensive careInternal medicineEmergency cancer careClinic of Internal medicineImmunotoxicity management competence centreInfectious diseasesLogopedyMedical imageryMedical physicsNuclear medicineNursing departmentNutritionOncological MedicineDay hospitalDigestive oncologyMedical oncologyPsycho-oncologySupp...
Intensive care unit
Intensive care unit Our role The mission of the Intensive Oncological Care Unit at the Institut Jules Bordet is: Care for severe complications of cancer and of its treatments; complications of a nature to be life threatening, Surveillance of patients suffering from cancer who are undergoing treatment that poses a risk, such as surgery or heavy medical treatment. The unit, which provides intens...
practical informations
Practical informations Your visit to the Institut Jules Bordet Documents to take with you Identity ...