# Centre Henri Becquerel

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## TL;DR

Centre Henri Becquerel is the Unicancer centre for Rouen and Upper Normandy; its unusually large haematology department and its lymphoma group, linked to the LYSA cooperative group, have led practice-changing diffuse large B-cell lymphoma trials, and OECI accredits it as a Comprehensive Cancer Centre.

## Summary

Centre Henri Becquerel is the Centre de Lutte Contre le Cancer for Rouen and Upper Normandy, one of the 18 Unicancer centres. Alongside surgery, radiotherapy and medical oncology it has an unusually large clinical haematology department, and its lymphoma group, historically linked to the GELA and now LYSA cooperative groups, has led or co-led practice-changing trials in diffuse large B-cell lymphoma. The centre hosts an Inserm unit on lymphoma genomics with the University of Rouen Normandy and is accredited by the Organisation of European Cancer Institutes as a Comprehensive Cancer Centre.

## Fields

- Kind: Institution
- Last checked: 2026-09-10
- Tags: oeci-accredited; oeci-comprehensive-cancer-centre; unicancer
- City: Rouen, FR
- Type: cancer-center
- Website: https://www.becquerel.fr

## Sources

- Official website: https://www.becquerel.fr

## Connected records

- cancers: [Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma](https://onco.cc/cancers/dlbcl/)
- companies: [LYSA (The Lymphoma Study Association)](https://onco.cc/companies/lysa/), [UNICANCER](https://onco.cc/companies/unicancer/)
- institutions: [Organisation of European Cancer Institutes](https://onco.cc/institutions/oeci/)
- people: [Pierre Vera](https://onco.cc/people/pierre-vera/)

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