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Unicancer Center Georges Francois Leclerc Dijon (France)

Dijon, France

Person responsible for CTC programme: Dr. Ilie Silvia Mihaela

Hospital overview

Georges Francois Leclerc Cancer Centre (CGFL) from Dijon France is one of the Unicancer Network French Comprehensive Cancer Centres opened in January 1967.

Referral center for breast cancer, gastrointestinal cancers, and rare tumors treatment is accredited as Clinical Research Centre (CRC) by the French National Cancer Institute (INCa) French since 2012 and has an Early-Stage Clinical Trials Unit (UPP) created in 2001, accredited as Early-Stage Clinical Trials and Innovative Treatment Centre (CLIP) since 2010.

Part of the Dijon Faculty of Medicine and the University of Burgundy France, CGFL Dijon  is dedicated to university and post-graduate teaching of doctors and specialists in cancerology.

The Cancer Biology Transfer Platform of the center provides cutting-edge technological skills and multidisciplinary expertise: molecular Biology, immune-monitoring, histology and bioinformatics/biostatistics and the main area of research is the mechanisms of cancer immune response. It is coordinated by Research Unit UMR1231, Center for Translational and Molecular Medicine https://ctm.u-bourgogne.fr/.

 

CTC programmes offered

1. Solid tumors oncology: breast cancer, digestif cancers and rare tumors
Discipline:

Medical Oncology
Programme mentor:

Prof. Ghiringhelli Francois, Dr. Ilie Silvia Mihaela PhD , Dr Desmoulins Isabelle , Dr Bengrine Leila
Duration: 3 months
Type:

Observership
Language requirements:

Minimum knowledge of French
Programme description:
  • Outpatient and inpatient  clinic rotation (diagnosis, breast surgery, chemotherapy, radiation oncology, endocrine treatment, follow-up)
  • Participation to the multidisciplinary tumor boards (adjuvant setting and metastatic setting)
  •  management of patients within clinical trials, especially in precision medicine
  • special techniques of systemic treatments (hepatic artery infusion, pressurized intraperitoneal, intrathecal, electro-chemotherapy)

2. New drug development
Discipline:

Medical Oncology
Programme mentor:

Prof. Ghiringhelli Francois
Duration: 3 months
Type: Observership 
Language requirements: Minimum knowledge of French
Programme description: 
  • Outpatient and inpatient management in early phase trials unit
  • Participation to the biomolecular tumor board
  • Preparation and the application of clinical protocols

3. Translational Research in Immuno Oncology

Discipline: 

Research
Programme mentor: 

Prof. Ghiringhelli Francois, Dr Ilie Silvia Mihaela PhD
Duration:  3-6 months
Type:  Visiting Residency and Visiting Observership  
Language requirements:  Minimum knowledge of French
Programme description: 

Possibility to participate into translational or preclinical research in team  TIRECS(Therapies and Immune REsponse in CancerS) of Center for Translational and Molecular Medicine  focuses on the relationships between cancer cells, inflammation and intratumoral immune response