The regional cancer centre for northern France, known for paediatric oncology, sarcoma, gynaecological cancers and radiotherapy.
The Centre Oscar Lambret is the UNICANCER comprehensive cancer centre for the Hauts-de-France region, serving one of the most cancer-burdened populations in France. It runs a large radiotherapy department with brachytherapy and stereotactic programmes, paediatric and adolescent oncology, sarcoma and rare tumour services, and an early-phase trials unit. Research is carried out with the Université de Lille and Inserm within the ONCOLille institute, with themes in tumour dormancy, chemoresistance and cancer epidemiology. The centre co-leads regional cancer screening and prevention work.
From OpenAlex, oncology works in the last five years (2022 to 2026, current year in progress); counted on 2026-09-24.
Matched to Centre Oscar Lambret, including child institutions. 306 works · 3,799 citations · 70% open access · 15% clinical trials · 1% reviews.
Eric Felix Lartigau represents Centre Oscar Lambret in the Organisation of European Cancer Institutes, which lists the centre among its members in France.
Led LATITUDE and PEACE-1, which put abiraterone into first-line metastatic prostate cancer.
Shares Brachytherapy, Neuroblastoma (paediatric), SBRT / SABR (stereotactic radiotherapy), Cervical cancer.
Shares Brachytherapy, SBRT / SABR (stereotactic radiotherapy), Cervical cancer, Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.
Shares UNICANCER, Brachytherapy, Sarcomas (soft tissue, bone, GIST), Ovarian cancer.
Shares Brachytherapy, Neuroblastoma (paediatric), Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, IMRT / IGRT (modern external beam).
Shares SBRT / SABR (stereotactic radiotherapy), Sarcomas (soft tissue, bone, GIST), Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, IMRT / IGRT (modern external beam).
Shares Brachytherapy, Cervical cancer, Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, IMRT / IGRT (modern external beam).
Shares Brachytherapy, Cervical cancer, Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, IMRT / IGRT (modern external beam).
Shares Brachytherapy, Cervical cancer, Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, IMRT / IGRT (modern external beam).