Rad4Med.be, Radiation for Medicine

Rad4Med.be is the Belgian Network for Radiation Applications in Healthcare, a not for profit structure aimed at creating awareness about the use of radioactivity in healthcare, improving its visibility and promoting Belgian expertise in nuclear medicine and radiation therapy. Rad4Med.be thus supports the worldwide development of a sector in which our country is a world leader. Rad4Med.be represents the entire value chain of nuclear applications in medicine, from the equipment to produce radioisotopes or radiation beams up to the final diagnosis and optimal treatment of the patient. Rad4Med.be provides foreign stakeholders with direct access to the main actors and infrastructures in Belgium, such that the issues relating to nuclear applications in medicine can be addressed within the country. Currently Rad4Med.be has over 60 members: universities, research centers, training centers, associations, agencies and companies working directly or indirectly in the nuclear field.