Institut Gustave Roussy
Villejuif, France
Person responsible for CTC programme: Yohann Loriot
Hospital overview
Institut Gustave Roussy is one of the leading anti-cancer centres in Europe. Based at the Paris city gates, it is a hub of global expertise united against cancer and dedicated entirely to patients. On a single campus, it brings together more than 2.100 professionals who treat patients with all kinds of cancer, do research into and assess new treatments against cancer, and share the knowledge they have acquired with students.
In addition to bringing together treatment, research and teaching in an integrated environment, the Institut has distinguished itself through innovative organisation and positioning.
Visiting Residency is only available for EU residents with French skills at Institute Gustave Roussy.
CTC programmes offered
| 1. Pediatric oncology: solid tumors and lymphomas | |
| Programme mentors: |
Dominique Valteau-Couanet (Neuroblastoma) |
| Duration: | 3-6 months |
| Type: | Visisting Residency and visiting Observership |
| Language requirements: | basic french spoken |
| Programme description: |
Patients: Children and adolescents (0-20y) Around 400 new patients /year, 200 at diagnosis, 100 for specific treatments, 100 advices Local tumor board (4h/w), regional virtual tumor boards, specific working sessions (2h/week), bibliography |