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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…
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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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A la découverte du nouvel Institut Jules Bordet

Mercredi 03/02/2021 A la découverte du nouvel Institut Jules Bordet Le samedi 30 janvier dernier, les membres du personnel de l’Institut ont pu visiter pour la première fois leur nouvel hôpital qui entrera en fonction fin de l’année. Découvertes des installations, premières impressions et interviews de celles et ceux qui ont participé au projet.  
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Liver metastases from breast cancer

Press release (22/12/2020)  Liver metastases from breast cancer
A new study makes it possible to select patients who will enjoy long-term benefits from surgery  Brussels, 22 December 2020 – Researchers at the Jules Bordet Institute, the Belgian reference centre for a comprehensive fight against cancer, have published an article, in the prestigious British research journal Nature Publishing Journal Breast Cancer, on surgery…
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Facing cancer: eat and move!

Press release (12/11/2020)  Facing cancer: eat and move! Brussels, November 12, 2020 – On 12 November, the Jules Bordet Institute, the Belgian reference centre in the fight against cancer, is participating in Nutrition Day. The occasion to again stress the essential link between healthy eating combined with regular physical exercise and treatment against cancer. Eat and move: two health "assets" that are in your hands when facing this…
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Respect and protect one other!

05/11/2020 Respect and protect one other. We understand that you want to visit a loved one who is in hospital or to accompany them to an appointment to offer support. If we are refusing access this is to protect your loved one as well as all other patients and staff.  All members of the Jules Bordet Institute and the care staff in particular need support, understanding and goodwill during this period of crisis.  At all times and…
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Movember

Movember 2020

02/11/2020 The Jules Bordet Institute supports the Movember campaign The Jules Bordet Institute fully supports  the Movember international campaign that, every year in the month of November, alerts public opinion to male cancers and raises funds for research into such male diseases as prostate cancer.    This year it is more necessary than ever to stress the importance of screening for prostate cancer and to encourage men to…
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Covid19 : Call for volunteers

30/10/2020 Covid19 –The public hospitals in Brussels need you once again! Our country is now facing the full force of the second wave of the Covid19 pandemic.  To relieve our staff at work or to assist them with their with domestic tasks, any help would be much appreciated (whether you are a health professional or not).  Join the volunteer platform ! 
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Infographic- Personalised breast cancer screening

Press release (27/10/2020) What exactly do we mean by personalised breast cancer screening?  Infographic of the Jules Bordet Institute, an integrated multidisciplinary centre dedicated entirely to cancerous diseases. Breast cancer is the commonest form of cancer among women. The sooner it is diagnosed the better the chances of recovery. But we are not all equal when it comes to the risk of developing breast cancer. That is why it…
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