# Alexis Cortot

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## TL;DR

Lille pulmonologist and thoracic oncologist who presides over the IFCT, France's academic lung cancer trials group.

## Summary

Alexis Cortot is President of the Intergroupe Francophone de Cancérologie Thoracique (IFCT), elected at the June 2025 general assembly. He is a pulmonologist at Lille University Hospital whose research covers targeted therapy and immunotherapy for non-small cell lung cancer. The IFCT runs multicentre academic trials in thoracic oncology across France and francophone countries.

## Fields

- Kind: Person
- Last checked: 2026-09-10
- Tags: leadership; clinician-scientist; lung cancer; clinical trials
- Role: President
- Specialisms: Thoracic oncology; Lung cancer; Pulmonology

## Sources

- Society page: https://www.ifct.fr/a-propos-de-l-ifct/conseil-d-administration
- PubMed: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=Cortot+AB%5BAuthor%5D

## Connected records

- cancers: [Non-small-cell lung cancer](https://onco.cc/cancers/nsclc/), [Small-cell lung cancer](https://onco.cc/cancers/sclc/)
- companies: [Intergroupe Francophone de Cancérologie Thoracique](https://onco.cc/companies/ifct/)

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