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FaR-RMS: A new study for children and adults with rhabdomyosarcoma launched in Belgium
New study launched: FaR-RMS study investigates novel treatments for pediatric and adult Rhabdomyosarcoma patients, aiming to enhance outcomes.
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E-book publication: Cancer in children and adolescents
The Belgian Cancer Registry presents its latest publication 'Cancer in children and adolescents in Belgium 2004-2020'.
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LONQUEX®: New indication & reimbursement in paediatry
Update for healthcare professionals: Teva Pharma Belgium introduces new indications and reimbursement criteria for LONQUEX® (lipegfilgrastim) 6 mg, effective from 1 March 2023.
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BSPHO Clinical Trial Day 2023
The Clinical Trial Day celebrated advancements in paediatric haemato-oncology research. Thought-provoking presentations, notable trials, and networking opportunities highlighted the positive impact on patient care.
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Neuroblastoma Educational Materials
We are pleased to share Neuroblastoma educational materials developed by the working groups (WG) for patients and their families. Learn more about it and find the material here!
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2023 Kick Cancer Patient Conference
BSPHO attended the KickCancer's Patients Foundation “Improving care and research for Adolescents and Young Adults (AYA) with cancer” that was organised on Friday 26 May 2023.
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Young BSPHO symposium 2023
On Friday, March 10th, the Young BSPHO organised their second ‘Building bridges in pediatric oncology’ symposium.
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BSPHO coordinated the evacuation of 4 Ukrainian children with cancer
BSPHO coordinated the arrival of 4 Ukrainian children with cancer in Belgium to ensure the best care for patients and their families.
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BSPHO Scholarships for International Conference or Training
BSPHO awards up to 1,100€ scholarships to young doctors/researchers. See eligibility and application details below.
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Interfant-21: New trial for infants with ALL launched in Belgium
A new trial for infants (<1 year) with KMT2A‐rearranged acute lymphoblastic leukemia or mixed phenotype acute leukemia launched in Belgium.
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BSPHO Scientific Meeting – Highlights
The BSPHO Scientific Meeting on 20 September featured key insights into pediatric haemato-oncology research. See topics discussed and event photos.
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Support the e-Quol Project: Survey for Young Cancer Survivors
Participate in the e-Quol survey to help enhance digital health tools for young cancer survivors and their loved ones.
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CAYA policy brief of the EBCP mirror group published
The CAYA policy brief publication outlines key recommendations to improve care and outcomes for young cancer patients.
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BSPHO coordinates care for evacuated patients from Gaza
BSPHO coordinated the care of the young gazan patients from Gaza by paediatric oncology centres across the country.
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BSPHO Clinical Trial Day 2024: Highlights
The BSPHO Clinical Trial Day 2024 was held on 21 June at the Park Inn Hotel in Leuven. Read the event highlights.
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Royal Decree on paediatric oncology in Belgium
The amendment to the Royal Decree on paediatric oncology which groups patients in a smaller number of reference centres and creates networks to organise parts of the treatment trajectory close to the patient's home is published.
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iEuroEwing: New trial for Ewing sarcoma patients launched in Belgium
In June 2024, the International Euro Ewing (iEuroEwing) trial was launched to evaluate treatment optimisation in patients with Ewing sarcoma.
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BSPHO Scientific Meeting February 2024
The first BSPHO Scientific Meeting of 2024 brought together physicians and researchers to discuss paediatric haemato-oncology advancements.
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NORDIC: Study investigating speech issues in paediatric brain tumour patients
In January 2024, the NORDIC trial launched and will evaluate Cerebellar Mutism Syndrome in children undergoing brain tumour surgery.
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ALCL-VBL: New Trial for Paediatric non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Patients launched in Belgium
In September 2023, ALCL-VBL trial was launched to evaluate Vinblastine treatment for children under 18 with Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma.
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BAYER's 'Detective Didi & Sidekick' Childhood Cancer Booklet
New booklet by BAYER: 'Detective Didi & Sidekick' - Helping Kids Understand Cancer.
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FaR-RMS: A new study for children and adults with rhabdomyosarcoma launched in Belgium
New study launched: FaR-RMS study investigates novel treatments for pediatric and adult Rhabdomyosarcoma patients, aiming to enhance outcomes.
Partners' News
E-book publication: Cancer in children and adolescents
The Belgian Cancer Registry presents its latest publication 'Cancer in children and adolescents in Belgium 2004-2020'.
BSPHO News
Neuroblastoma Educational Materials
We are pleased to share Neuroblastoma educational materials developed by the working groups (WG) for patients and their families. Learn more about it and find the material here!
BSPHO News
BSPHO coordinated the evacuation of 4 Ukrainian children with cancer
BSPHO coordinated the arrival of 4 Ukrainian children with cancer in Belgium to ensure the best care for patients and their families.