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Lung and thorax cancers

Lung and thorax cancers “The therapeutic strategy depends on the type of cancer, its extent and the patient’s general state of health.”  Dr Thierry Berghmans, Head of the Thoracic Oncology Clinic How we treat cancers of the lungs and thoracic cavity Thanks to extensive internal and external collaboration, the Institut Bordet is able to treat all cancers of the thoracic cavity, including lung cancer.Several types of cancer can develop in the thorax: small and large cell lung (or “bronchial”) cancer, pulmonary metastases originating in other primary tumours and rare tumours such as cancer of the thymus, mesothelioma, pleura, etc. ...

Jobs for nursing department

Join the Department of Nursing at the Institute! Always seeking new colleagues The Jules Bordet Institute is a hospital on a human scale where everybody has the opportunity to make a difference while developing his or her skills in a high-tech, welcoming and stimulating working environment.  An ...

Penile Cancers - HUB

Penile Cancers - Hôpital Universitaire de Bruxelles-HUB Notre spécialité est à la fois médicale et chirurgicale. Outre la mise au point diagnostique et les traitements, nous nous occupons aussi des éventuelles complications. La plupart de nos suivis s’inscrivent donc dans le moyen et long terme.    Prof. Thierry Roumeguère, Urologue Comment nous traitons les cancers du pénis ...

Laboratory of Oncology and Experimental Surgery (LOCE)

Laboratory of Oncology and Experimental Surgery (LOCE) Description The Laboratory of Oncology and Experimental Surgery (LOCE) is a laboratory at the Institut Bordet recognised by the ULB Faculty of Medicine. It specialises in research into malignant melanoma and pigment cells in general. It combines fundamental research with preclinical and translational research. The LOCE has a self-contained...

Pharmacy

Pharmacy Our rol The Jules Bordet Institute’s pharmacy fulfils  a number of roles:  Supplying the care units with medicines and medical devices while ensuring that the professional and legal standards for the use of pharmaceutical products are respected.  The production of sterile preparations of anti-cancer treatment for injection while guaranteeing their quality and safety.  Supplying out...

Advice and wellness nursing

Advice and wellness nursing A well-being interlude along the care pathway Our role Nurses specialized in advice and wellness nursing  at the Jules Bordet Institute seek to conserve and improve the body image and well-being of patients with cancer or having had cancer. This support is aimed at the well-being of patients. It is provided in cooperation with other Institute actors...

Radical prostatectomy

Radical prostatectomy Let's explore this theme together  Dr Thierry Quackels Urologist In few words A radical prostatectomy is a surgical intervention that involves removing the enti...

Promotion operation support (CTC – CTSU)

Clinical Trials Center (CTC) - Promotion operation support (CTSU) Our role Promotion means operations support to clinical studies sponsorship activities.CTC is a support service, taking into account aspects of commercial and academic clinical research, with the mission of providing professional assistance to clinical research by centralizing and harmonizing the administrative, operational (eg:...

Focal therapy using HiFU

Focal therapy using focal ultrasound (HiFU) Explorons ensemble cette thématique  Dr Ksenija Limani Urologist In few words Focal therapy for prostate cancer is an innovative treatment app...

External Beam Radiation Therapy (EBRT)

External Beam Radiation Therapy (EBRT) Let's explore this subject together  Drs François-Xavier Otte and Nicolas Jullian, Radiotherapists In few words EBRT, External Beam Radiation ...

Treatment by brachytherapy

Treatment by brachytherapy Let's explore this subject together  Dr Alexandre Peltier Urologist In few words Low dose rate (LDR) brachytherapy is an internal radiotherapy method used ...

Prostate biopsy (Copy) (Copy)

Prostate biopsy Let's explore this theme together  Prof Romain Diamand, Urologist In a few words A prostate biopsy is a medical examination that consists of removing samples of prost...

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...

ICSO

Coordination nurses in oncological care (ICSO) THE ROLE OF THE ICSO NURSE To ensure efficient and quality care for all patients, the Jules Bordet Institute has put into place a team of ICSO nurses (Coordination nurses in oncological care) charged with overseeing care for the Institute's cancer patients.The Institute's ICSO nurses all hold a nursing degree with a specialisation in onc...

Clinical Cellular Therapy Research Laboratory (LTCC)

Clinical Cellular Therapy Research Laboratory (LTCC) Description The Institut Bordet Clinical Cellular Therapy Research Laboratory (LTCC) is dedicated to fundamental and translational research in the fields of haematology and immunology cellular therapy. The LTCC’s main objectives concern: study of the interaction between leukaemic cells and their microenvironment; establishment of new prognos...

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...

Clinical trials

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Willy Grégoir Prostate Cancer Centre

Willy Grégoir Prostate Cancer Centre We combine expertise and innovation to provide personalised care centred on each patient. Prof Romain Diamand, Head of the Willy Grégoir Prostate Cancer Centre Mission ...