Essential Thrombocythemia ET
Essential Thrombocythemia (ET) Health problems Essential Thrombocythemia (ET) Video presentation ...
Myelofibrosis
Myelofibrosis Health problems Myelofibrosis Video presentation ...
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. ...
Surgery
Surgery department Our rol The principal mission of the Institut Bordet Department of Surgery is the surgical treatment of cancerous diseases. More specifically, our surgeons strive to: offer leading-edge surgical techniques in the treatment of cancer; integrate surgery into global cancer treatment; encourage approaches combining surgery and other treatments such as chemotherapy, radiotherapy,...
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). A...
Chronic lymphoid leukaemia CLL
Chronic lymphoid leukaemia (CLL) Health problems Chronic lymphoid leukaemia (CLL) What is chronic lymphoid leukaemia? ...
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...
Oncological emergencies
Emergency cancer care Our role The mission of oncological emergencies at the Institut Jules Bordet is to care for patients consulting for a medical emergency relating to their cancerous disease or its treatment. After being examined in the emergency room, possibly followed by a number of additional examinations, the patient will either be allowed to return home with the appropriate treatment ...
IREN
Choosing to participate in a clinical trial Let’s try the IREN tool ! IREN: Informed on Research, ENgaged for better treatmentsIREN is a decision aid to support cancer patients’ decisions about clinical trial participation. It’s a collaborative project between clinical research professionals, patients and relatives.L'Outil IREN (Français)IREN Hulpmiddel (Nederlands) ...
department
Discover our teams . CARE AND DIAGNOSTIC DEPARTMENTS Anatomical pathologyAnesthesiology - reanimationErgotherapyIntensive careHematologyCell Therapy unitTransplantation unitApheresis unitInternal medicineEmergency cancer care Clinic of Internal medicineImmunotoxicity management competence centreInfectious diseasesLogopedyMedical imageryMedical physicsNuclear medicineNursing departmentNutritionOncological Medicine :Day hospitalDigestive oncologyMedical oncologyPsycho-oncologySupportive and palliative caresNovel treatments unitPhysiotherapyPrevention and screening of cancerOncogenetic clinicTabacologyRad...
Immunotoxicity Management Competence Centre
Immunotoxicity Management Competence Centre Our rol The Immunotoxicity Management Competence Centre is a service dedicated to managing the side effects of immunotherapy. Approximately 50% of patients treated with immunotherapy present an immunotoxicity. This is a side effect caused by an over-activated immune system and can affect various organs (digestive system, skin, lungs, endocrine system...
Internal medicine
Internal medicine Our role The mission of the Institut Jules Bordet's Department of Internal Medicine is to assume responsibilitiy regarding: The oncological emergencies room The diagnosis and guidance unit. The infectious diseases clinic. Providing training in internal medicine for medical students and doctors training to be a specialist during the core years of internal medicine studie...
practical informations
Practical informations Your visit to the Institut Jules Bordet Documents to take with you Identity ...
accompaniment
Supporting care With the medical teams, many other healthcare professionals support the patients. They are dedicated to help patients in managing their illness and treatments, and to promote their wellbeing. ICSOs Cancer care nurse coordinators (ICSOs) play an important role in each patient’s care pathway.They coordinate patient care among the different healthcare providers dealing with each patient’s case: doctors, paramedical staff (psychologists, dieticians, physiotherapists, etc) and administrative staff. ICSOs also liaise between the Institut Bordet and any external care providers such as GPs and h...
Novel Treatment Unit
Novel Treatment Unit Our rol The Novel Treatment Unit welcomes patients who are participating in clinical trials conducted by the Clinical Trial Conduct Unit. These trials are carried out with patients from the Institute or from other institutions with the aim of developing new cancer treatment and offering them innovative treatment approaches. A multidisciplinary team of investigating doctor...
The MyPeBS clinical study: for a new breast cancer screening strategy?
To evaluate a new strategy for breast cancer screening, based on the individual risk of each woman.
Nutrition Day
07/11/2019 : Nutrition Day : Facing cancer: eat and move !
Breast Cancer Debate of the Year” and the “Best of SABCSR 2019” symposia
24/01/2020 and 25/01/2020 (THE HOTEL - Grand Ballroom 1st Floor - Bd de Waterloo 38, 1000 Brussels)
Bordet News 128 (October 2019)
Edito -- Cancer du sein : Quoi de neuf ? -- Dépistage du cancer du sein, actualité et perspectives -- La recherche au service d’une meilleure compréhension de la maladie -- Une intervention psychologique de groupe novatrice pour les patientes en rémission
Christmas Market at the Jules Bordet Institute
From 08/12 to 13/12/2019 : Christmas Market at the Jules Bordet Institute