Fabrice Lecuru
Institut Curie, Paris, France
Head of Gynaecologic Oncologic Surgery
Fabrice LECURU (MD,PhD) is the medical and scientific manager of surgical gynecologic oncology at Institut Curie. Following a residency in obstetrics and gynecology, he obtained a National Diploma in 1991. He did a fellowship (1991-1995), became a Praticien Hospitalo-Universitaire (1996-1998) and became Professor of obstetrics and gynecology (1998) and moved to Oncology subsequently. He obtained a M2 (Science of life and health, 1991) and a PhD (1995). He was head of service of the Department of Gynecologic and Breast Oncologic surgery in Georges Pompidou Hospital (2007-2019) and joined the Institut Curie in 2019. His main research focus on ovarian and cervical cancer. He published more than 290 peer-reviewed papers. He is presently leading the SENTICOL III trial (international phase III trial for validation of sentinel node biopsy in early cervical cancer).