BHS Courses 2021-2023

BHS Educational Courses 2021-2023

BHS Courses Announcement 2021-2023

Overview courses 2021-2023

PROGRAM SEMINAR 1: LABORATORY HEMATOLOGY - 16/10/2021
Automated blood cell count (Prof. Stijn Lambrecht – UZ Gent) Presentation Video recording References
Blood and Bone marrow morphology (Laurence Rozen – CHU Brugmann) Presentation Video recording
Immunophenotyping by flow cytometry (Prof. André Gothot – CHU Liège) Presentation Video recording

Cytogenetics (PhD Katrina Rack – UZ Leuven) Presentation Video recording References
Molecular Hematology (Apr. PhD. Marie-Berthe Maes - UZA) Presentation Video recording

The role of the pathologist in the diagnosis of hematologic diseases
(Prof. Thomas Tousseyn – UZ Leuven)
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PROGRAM SEMINAR 2: RED BLOOD CELL DISORDERS - 13/11/2021
Acquired hemolytic, megaloblastic and sideroblastic anemias (Prof. Daan Dierickx - UZ Leuven) Presentation Video recording  References
Hypoproliferative anemia and iron metabolism (Prof. Yves Beguin - University of Liège) Presentation Video recording References 
Porphyria, Methb, Metabolic diseases with Red cell repercussion Gaucher disease (Mr. Massimo Camaiani - LHUB-ULB) Presentation Video recording References

Tips and tricks to diagnose congenital red blood cell disorders - (Dr. Anne-Sophie Adam - LHUB-ULB) Presentation Video recording References
Everything You Always Wanted to Know About SCD (But Were Afraid to Ask) - (Prof. Samantha Benghiat - Hôpital Erasme) Presentation Video recording 
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Additional information on Hemachromatosis Hemachromatosis

PROGRAM SEMINAR 3: ACUTE LEUKEMIA - 18/12/2021
AML: WHO classification, biology and prognosis - Dimitri Breems Presentation Video recording  References 
AML: clinical aspects and intensive treatment – Ine Moors Presentation Video recording  References
APL/acute promyelocytic leukemia - Sebastian Wittnebel Presentation Video recording  Reference 1
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ALL/lymphoblastic lymphoma - Carlos Graux Presentation Video recording  References

Acute leukemia and agressive lymphoma in children – Barbara De Moerloose Presentation Video recording  Reference 1
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PROGRAM SEMINAR 4: SUPPORTIVE CARE IN HEMATOLOGY - 15/01/2022


  • Principles of treatment - Ann De Becker (AZ VUB)

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Complications of chemotherapy - Anne Sonet (UCL Mont-Godinne) Presentation Video recording  References
Infectious complications - Julien De Greef (UCL Saint-Luc) Presentation Video recording  Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4, Ref 5, Ref
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Emergencies in hematology - Alexander Schauwvlieghe (U Gent) References Video recording  References


PROGRAM SEMINAR 5: TRANSFUSION & CELL THERAPY - 12/02/2022


  • Transfusion: indications (RBC, platelets, granulocytes, plasma) and Patient Blood Management - Timothy Devos (UZ Leuven-KUL)
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  • Transfusion: practical aspects & hemovigilance - Hanane El Kenz (Brugmann–ULB)

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  • Blood-derived cell therapy products: processing and regulations - Ivan Van Riet (UZ Brussel–VUB)
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  • Advanced cell therapy - Bart Vandekerckhove (UZ Gent–UGent)

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  • Hematopoietic stem cell mobilization and collection - Daan Dierickx (UZ Leuven-KUL)

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PROGRAM SEMINAR 6: STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION - 12/03/2022


  • Indications for transplantation and choice of donor - Ann De Becker (UZ Brussel)
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  • Conditioning regimens - Evelyne Willems (CHU Liège)
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  • Relapse after transplantation - Xavier Poiré (Cliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc)
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  • GVHD after transplantation - Hélène Schoemans (UZ Leuven)
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  • Acute and late post-HSCT toxicities - Chloé Spilleboudt (Institut Jules Bordet)
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PROGRAM SEMINAR 7: GOOD CLINICAL PRACTICE - 23/04/2022


  • Basic principles of clinical research - Charlotte Tuerlinckx: datanurse Hematology (UZ Leuven)
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  • Evidence-based medicine: critical interpretation of clinical trials - Martin Wissing (UZ Brussel)
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  • Psycho-Oncology in hematology - Isabelle Merckaert (ULB) 
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  • Geriatric assessment in hematology: Go vs. Slow go or no Go - Jan Lemmens (GZA Antwerp) 
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  • Advanced care planning - Barbara Plehiers (CHU Charleroi)
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PROGRAM SEMINAR 8: MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROMES AND MYELOPROLIFERATIVE NEOPLASMS - 15/10/2022


  • BCR-ABL1 negative MPN (Prof. Timothy Devos - KUL)
Presentation Video recording References will follow
  • Eosinophilia (Prof. Peter Vandenberghe - KUL)
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  • Grant opportunity: a Fellowship in Sydney (Dr. Juliette Raedemaeker – Grand Hôpital de Charleroi)
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  • Mastocytosis (Dr. Melanie Vaes - TIVOLI/ULB)
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  • CML (Dr. Adriano Salaroli – Bordet/ULB)
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PROGRAM SEMINAR 9: NON-MALIGNANT HEMATOLOGY - 19/11/2022
  • Thrombocytopenia (Prof Dr Ann Janssens - UZ Leuven)
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  • Leukocytopenia and Leukocytosis (Prof Dr Jo Caers - CHU Liège)
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  • Acquired and Congenital Immunodefiency (Dr Benoît Florkin - CHR Citadelle)
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  • Iron Overload disorders and iron chelation (Dr Koen Theunissen - Jessa Ziekenhuis)
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  • Hematological Problems in Pregnancy (Prof Dr Catherine Lambert - UC Louvain)
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PROGRAM SEMINAR 10: HEMOSTASIS - 17/12/2022


  • Blood coagulation revisited – General Introduction and overview by Cedric Hermans (UCLouvain)
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  • Laboratory tests in bleeding disorders by Marie-Astrid Van Dievoet (UCLouvain)
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  • Acquired bleeding disorders by Catherine Lambert (UCLouvain)
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  • Management of thrombosis by Peter Verhamme (UZ Leuven)
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Congenital bleeding disorders by Cedric Hermans (UCLouvain) Presentation Video recording References.pdf
  • Thrombophilia screening by Christelle Orlando (UZ Brussel)
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PROGRAM SEMINAR 11: MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROM AND BONE MARROW FAILURE SYNDROMES - 14/01/2023


  • Clonal hematopoiesis, CHIP, CHOP, ARCH by Dr. Ann De Becker (VUB)
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  • Diagnosis and classification of MDS by Prof. Mariëlle Beckers (KUL)
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  • Treatments of MDS by Dr. Dominik Selleslag (AZ St Jan Brugge)

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  • Inherited BMF syndromes: Fanconi's anemia + others (e.g. Blackfan-Diamond, dyskeratosis congenital, telomere diseases) by Prof. Veerle Labarque (KUL)
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Acquired idiopathic aplastic anemia and PNH by Dr. Anne-Sophie Bouillon (CHU Liège) Presentation Video recording Reference 1
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PROGRAM SEMINAR 12: INDOLENT LYMPHOMA - 11/03/2023


BTK inhibitors and cardiotoxicity – Lucas Van Aelst (UZL) Presentation Video recording  Reference 1
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Marginal zone lymphoma and M.Waldenstöm – Marie Maerevoet (J. Bordet) Presentation Video recording Reference 1
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Follicular lymphoma - Christophe Bonnet (CHU Liège) Presentation Video recording Reference 1
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CLL – Ann Janssens (UZL) Presentation Video recording References
Immunophenotyping and NGS of iNHL – Evelien Heylen (ZNA) Presentation Video recording References
2022 lymphoma classification(s) of small B-cell lymphoma – Thomas Tousseyn (UZL) Presentation Video recording Reference 1
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PROGRAM SEMINAR 13: HODGKIN’S LYMPHOMA & AGGRESSIVE LYMPHOMA - 18/03/2023


New classification - Pascale De Paepe (AZ Sint Jan, Brugge) Presentation  Video recording  References
Hodgkin lymphoma - Marc André (CHU-UCL Namur) Presentation Video recording No references
Diffuse Large B cell Lymphoma (incl. PTLD and DHL) - Daan Dierickx (UZ Leuven) Presentation Video recording No references
Other aggressive lymphoma (BL, PNCS, MCL) - Virginie De Wilde (HUB - Erasme Hospital) Presentation Video recording No references
T and NK cell lymphoma - Sylvia Snauwaert (AZ Sint Jan, Brugge) Presentation Video recording References


PROGRAM SEMINAR 14: PLASMA CELL DISORDERS - 22/04/2023


Welcome - introduction – Marie-Christiane Vekemans (UCL) & Isabelle Vande Broeck (UZ Brussel) Presentation not available Video recordingnot available Reference is not available
MGUS/MGCS – Marie Vercruyssen (HUB - Jules Bordet Insitute) Presentation Video Recording Reference will follow
MM first line – Marie-Christiane Vekemans (UCL) Presentation Video recording Reference will follow
MM first relapse –Marie-Christiane Vekemans (UCL) Presentation Video recording Reference will follow
MM later relapses – Nicolas Kint (UZ Gent) Presentation Video recording Reference 1
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AL amyloidosis – Isabelle Vande Broeck (UZ Brussel) Presentation Video recording Reference 1
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Side effects of MM drugs – supportive care – Julie Dallemagne (HUB - Erasme Hospital) Presentation Video recording Reference will follow