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Sarcoma in the spotlight throughout the month of July

News (30/06/2023)  Sarcoma in the spotlight throughout the month of July The month of July is sarcoma awareness month. Sarcoma is a rare tumour of the bones and soft tissue that affects an average of 600 people a year in Belgium.    To increase the visibility of this often little known tumour, we invite you to wear a yellow ribbon throughout the month of July.  On 18 July, the parents' association CumCura will be…
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Here are a few tips to avoid melanome now that spring has sprung

Press release (12/06/2023)  Here are a few tips to avoid melanome now that spring has sprung
Waar true or false about skin prevention Brussels, 12th June 2023 - The first rays of sunshine have already made their appearance in Belgium these past weeks. It's the opportunity for The Brussels University Hospital (H.U.B), consisting of the Erasmus Hospital, the Jules Bordet Institute and the Queen Fabiola University Children's Hospital, to…
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Long live summer! Welcome the summer with serenity despite your illness

News (05/06/2023) LONG LIVE SUMMER! Welcome the summer with serenity despite your illness
When you have a cancer the arrival of summer can be a source of additional stress. Managing your illness and side effects can be more complicated in the summer months and a source of anxiety: How to manage a stoma when you want to swim? What hair solutions when the weather gets really hot? Are there swimsuits for women who have had a mastectomy?…
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Le Centre d’Aide aux Fumeurs de l’Institut Jules Bordet se déplace au plus près de chez vous

Actualité du 30/05/2023 Le Centre d’Aide aux Fumeurs de l’Institut Jules Bordet se déplace au plus près de chez vous Les méfaits du tabac sont bien connus et se débarrasser de cette addiction n’est pas facile. Afin de faciliter l’accès aux consultations de tabacologie, les tabacologues de l’Institut Jules Bordet se déplacent et vous accompagnent dans vos démarches au plus près de chez vous, à Bruxelles et en Wallonie. Une consultation en…
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Sauvons des vies : lavons-nous les mains 

Actualité du 03/05/2023 Sauvons des vies : lavons-nous les mains  Ce 5 mai, c’est la journée mondiale de l’hygiène des mains. Cette journée offre l’occasion de rappeler l’importance de cette mesure simple et efficace qui est un pilier essentiel de la qualité des soins.  L'hygiène des mains est la mesure la plus simple et la plus efficace pour prévenir la transmission des infections nosocomiales. Pratiquée au bon moment lors des…
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A Europe-wide cell therapy unit to imagine tomorrow's treatments today

Press release (27/04/2023) A Europe-wide cell therapy unit to imagine tomorrow's treatments today Brussels, 27/04/2023 – The new Hematological Cell Therapy Unit at the Jules Bordet Institute, now part of the Brussels University Hospital (H.U.B) together with the Erasmus Hospital and the Queen Fabiola University Children's Hospital, is celebrating its arrival on the campus of the ULB health pole. This pioneering unit is widening its…
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A rapid diagnosis pathway for colorectal cancer at the H.U.B

Press release (21/03/2023) A rapid diagnosis pathway for colorectal cancer at the H.U.B Brussels  21 January 2023 – Teams from the Gastroenterology and Digestive Oncology Departments of the Erasmus Hospital and Jules Bordet Institute are now working hand-in-hand within the Brussels University Hospital (H.U.B).  They propose a rapid diagnosis pathway reserved for patients showing warning signs, a positive result in a search for blood…
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2022 Scientific Report - Jules Bordet Institute

News (16/03/2023) 2022 Scientific Report - Jules Bordet Institute Leading-edge research and ambitious projects in the service of the fight against cancer  Translational and clinical research are part of the Jules Bordet Institute's DNA. The aim is to bring research discoveries to the patient's bedside as quickly as possible. The   2020 – 2022 scientific report reflects the spirit of commitment and cooperation of the Institute'…
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Carte Blanche - International Women's Rights Day

News - 13/3/2023

CARTE BLANCHE
International Women's Rights Day Avoiding gynaecological and obstetrical violence by respecting and listening to each woman On the occasion of International Women's Rights Day on 8 March, the Brussels University Hospital (H.U.B.) - which brings together the Erasmus Hospital, the Children's Hospital and the Jules Bordet Institute -  is highlighting, as a space dedicated to life and care…
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Semaine mondiale des Maladies Rares !

Actualité du 28/02/2023 Mobilisons-nous pour la semaine mondiale des maladies rares ! Une maladie est considérée comme rare lorsqu'elle touche moins d'1 personne sur 2000. En Belgique, entre 660.000 et 880.000 personnes, seraient atteintes d’une maladie rare. Patients, proches des patients, médecins, infirmiers et thérapeutes attendent depuis des années que les personnes atteintes de maladies rares bénéficient d'une prise en charge adaptée…
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