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Our researchers

IRCUS brings together over 100 researchers fighting cancer on all fronts, thanks to their highly diverse and comprehensive expertise, ranging from laboratory research to patient treatment.

Beating cancer is possible!

Donating to the Université de Sherbrooke Cancer Research Institute (IRCUS) is choosing to help our researchers win the fight against cancer.

The impact of our research

Photo of Taha Azad

Potential vaccine against aggressive brain cancers in children

Photo of Professor Maryline Labrie and a student.

Personalized treatments for ovarian cancer

Photo of Professor Martin Vallières.

Artificial intelligence to better treat cancer!

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Cancer in the elderly: countering treatment-related fatigue

Photo of Professor Brigitte Guérin

Combining chemotherapy and radiotherapy into a single drug

Photo of Professor Elijah Van Houten in front of bra prototypes

A smart bra to help detect and monitor breast cancer

Our projects

Our wide range of projects allow us to fight cancer on all fronts. They aim, among other things, to better understand, detect and monitor cancer, develop effective innovative treatments, and help doctors provide the best care to patients.

IRCUS in figures 2023–2024

  • 101 professor-researcher members
  • 184 student members
  • 31 postdoctoral fellow members
  • 83 medical resident members
  • 155 professional members
  • 8 patient-partner members

News and Events

News and events are currently only available in French.

100% research to end cancer

With your donations, we support high-impact multidisciplinary research projects for people affected by cancer right here in Sherbrooke!