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UNICANCER
UNICANCER is the network of France's comprehensive cancer centres and its academic trials sponsor.
Federates 18 French comprehensive cancer centres (including Gustave Roussy and Institut Curie) and runs UCBG (breast), PRODIGE (GI; PRODIGE 7 HIPEC), GETUG (GU), and the ESME real-world database.
Location
Paris, FR
Type
consortium
Website
Newsweek 2026 oncology rank
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OnCo score
#53 · 42 points (0 Newsweek + 0 NCI + 42 from 21 linked objects) · ranking
- PRODIGE GI trials
- UCBG breast trials
- ESME real-world data
Anthony Gonçalves
Head of Medical Oncology, Institut Paoli-Calmettes, Marseille
Breast cancerOvarian cancerTranslational research
Anthony Gonçalves is a medical oncologist leading breast and ovarian cancer research at Institut Paoli-Calmettes.
Christophe Le Tourneau
Head of Early Phase Trials (D3i), Institut Curie; Professor, Paris-Saclay
Early-phase trialsHead and neck cancerPrecision medicine methodology
Led SHIVA, the first randomised trial of genomics-matched therapy, and heads Institut Curie's early trials unit.
Jean-Yves Blay
Director General, Centre Léon Bérard, Lyon; President, UNICANCER
SarcomaGISTRare cancers
Sarcoma expert who leads Centre Léon Bérard and the French cancer centre network UNICANCER.
Thomas Bachelot
Head of Medical Oncology, Centre Léon Bérard, Lyon
Breast cancerBrain metastasesEndocrine therapy
Breast oncologist who led UNICANCER trials on brain metastases and hormone therapy resistance.
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14ARCAGY-GINECOCentre Antoine LacassagneCentre Léon BérardCentre Oscar LambretFondation ARC pour la recherche sur le cancerGustave RoussyHaute Autorité de SantéInstitut BergoniéInstitut CurieInstitut National du CancerInstitut Paoli-CalmettesIntergroupe Francophone de Cancérologie ThoraciqueIUCT Oncopole – Institut Universitaire du Cancer de ToulouseLigue nationale contre le cancer