“We are thrilled to enter into this partnership with H.U.B and the IJB team to place the nuBeam® system at one of the premier research hospitals in Europe, where together we can drive the adoption of BNCT as a powerful new modality for cancer patients,” commented Elizabeth Reczek, CEO of NT. “Our close partnership with Cosylab has enabled rapid progress towards this goal and positions Neutron Therapeutics as a leader in the field, allowing us to maximize the potential of BNCT and its beneficial impact on patients."


About University Hospital Brussels and Institut Jules Bordet

The Hôpital Universitaire de Bruxelles (H.U.B) is the academic hospital of the Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB), which unites the Jules Bordet institute, the Erasme Hospital and the Queen Fabiola Children’s University Hospital (HUDERF) since 2021. As an international reference center, located in the heart of the Brussels Region, the H.U.B offers high quality general, oncological and pediatric care. This excellent care, accessible to all, is enriched and sustained by a dual approach of scientific research and teaching for the caregivers of tomorrow. In 2022, the H.U.B. is composed of more than 6,000 employees who share the following values: Interest of the patient, Team spirit, Commitment, Solidarity, Diversity and Inclusion, and the principle of Free enquiry.


About Neutron Therapeutics
Neutron Therapeutics is a leading provider of boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) systems for use in the radiation treatment of cancer patients. Neutron Therapeutics' flagship product, the nuBeam® therapy platform, is an accelerator-based, in-hospital neutron source to replace the previously required nuclear reactor. nuBeam® has the highest flux of all BNCT systems and is the only device compliant with IAEA standards for the clinical use of neutrons.

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