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Laboratory of Biomedical Magnetic Resonance
(Faculté de médecine / Département de radiologie et d'imagerie médicale / REMA)

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Person(s) in charge of the research unit

GALLEZ Bernard, JORDAN Bénédicte

Address

Avenue Mounier 73.40
1200 Bruxelles
Belgique

Phone : +32 2 764.7391
Fax : +32 2 764.73.90
E-mail : bernard.gallez@uclouvain.be
Unit URL : http://www.rema.ucl.ac.be

Scope of the research unit

Development of new functional diagnostic tools using magnetic resonance: Nuclear Magnetic resonance (NMR) and Electron Paramagnetic Resonance (EPR)
Application of these tools in the study of physiological and pathophysiological processes, particularly to the characterization of the tumor micro-environment
Key-words: Oximetry - Perfusion - Metabolism - Biomarkers - Dosimetry

Services offered

NMR Imaging/spectroscopy on small animals
EPR Imaging/spectroscopy (in vitro / in vivo)
Measurements of tissue oxygenation and perfusion

Specialised equipments

NMR (spectrometry/imaging) Bruker 11.7T
L-Band EPR spectrometer (Magnettech)
X-Band EPR spectrometer (Bruker EMX and Magnettech Miniscope MS200)
EPR imaging system (L-Band and X-Band)
OxyLite/OxyFlo/OxyData


Keywords

oxygen, perfusion, cancer, magnetic resonance, radiotherapy

International contributions

Dartmouth Medical School (H.M. Swartz)
IRSM, CEA, Saclay (F. Trompier)

Patents et licences

Patent(s) : yes
Methods and compositions for the treatment of cancer
B. Gallez and R. Ansiaux
WO/2006/094539 publication date : 14/9/2006
PCT/EP2005/011145


Licences : no

Staff of the research unit (in full time equivalent)

Number of researchers : 13 - Number of technical and administrative staff : 1,2

Scientific prize and distinctions

B.Gallez: Prix de la société belge des sciences pharmaceutiques 1995
B.Gallez: Prix des Alumni 1998 (Sciences médicales, vétérinaires, pharmaceutiques)
B.Gallez: Prix Paul Vandevelde 2000 (nouveaux outils diagnostiques et thérapeutiques)
B. Gallez: Young Investigator Award International EPR Society 2000
B. Jordan: Prix Ishango 2003
B.Gallez: Prix Delsaux-Champy 2004 (Prévention, traitement ou physiopathologie de maladies cardiovasculaires ou cancéreuses)
B. Gallez: Prix de l'Académie Royale de Médecine de Belgique (5° section) 2007

Training activities

Training : no


 
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