Survey: Mapping Expertise in Hereditary Cancer Care and Research in Belgium
Dear Colleagues, As part of the establishment of a National Multidisciplinary Advisory Board (MAB) for Cancer Predisposition in Children, Adolescents and Young Adults (C-AYA), we are reaching out to identify professionals in Belgium involved in the care and/or research of cancer predispositions and predisposition genes. The MAB will serve as a national platform for multidisciplinary discussions of complex or uncertain cases and provide expert advice on: Diagnostic work-up: clinical criteria, [...]
Article in ‘De Specialist’: Radiotherapy (Prof. Dr. Paul Meijnders)
In a recent article published in De Specialist, prof. Dr. Paul Meijnders (President of BeSTRO/BARO) highlights the crucial role of radiotherapy in oncology, stressing the need for balanced centralisation and accessibility. He also discusses future challenges and innovations in the field, including AI and superspecialisation.👉 Read the full article (in Dutch) on 'De Specialist' A French version of the article will be available soon.
BANO meeting (5 December 2025 | Brussels, Belgium)
On Friday 5 December 2025, the BANO will hold its annual meeting “Updates & Controversies in Meningiomas”, from 09:00 to 17:30 at Brussels Airport. Experts from different disciplines will gather to review the latest evidence and debate key controversies in the care of meningiomas. For more information and to register, visit the website. This is not organized by BeSTRO.
Spring meeting 2026
We are pleased to announce that the BeSTRO Spring Meeting 2026 will take place on February 6th, 2026, at the Institut Jules Bordet, located at Rue Meylemeersch 90, 1070 Brussels. Registration Registration is mandatory, and the deadline is January 29th, 2026.You can register via the following link. Fees: - Junior members: €5 - Full members: €30 - Non members: €50 + 21% VAT Venue & Access The meeting will [...]
Survey: Surveillance Patterns in Gynecological Malignancies
The Young Investigators Group of the EORTC Gynecological Cancer Group has prepared a survey regarding the follow-up of patients with gynecological cancers. This initiative is supported by both the EORTC Gynecological Cancer Group and the EORTC Quality of Life Group. We kindly invite all BeSTRO members to contribute their input by completing the survey. Your responses will help inform future research and best practices in the follow-up of gynecological oncology [...]
