Ducreaux, Michel
Head of Gastrointestinal Oncology and Tumor Board at Gustave Roussy, Villejuif, France
Experience
Internationally renowned for his innovative approach in Oncological Medicine, Dr. Michel Ducreaux is a prestigious physician highly specialized in the management of multiple digestive conditions such as Pancreatic Carcinoma. His philosophy is based on offering personalized treatments according to the specific requirements of each patient, which has contributed to optimize the quality of life of numerous individuals.
With more than 20 years of professional experience in the healthcare field, he has been part of recognized global reference institutions such as the Gustave Roussy Hospital in France. In this same line, he has assumed several strategic roles, among which stand out the Direction of the Digestive Oncology Service or the Management of Medical Affairs. Among his main achievements, he has been a pioneer in the application of new therapies for Metastatic Colorectal Cancer. Thanks to this, he has been able to successfully manage complex cancer cases and has considerably improved the survival rates of individuals.
He has also balanced this work with his role as President of the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer in Brussels. In this way, he has contributed to the establishment of new clinical guidelines on therapies for chronic pathologies, focusing on practices based on the latest scientific evidence. In turn, he has published more than 500 research articles in indexed journals on subjects such as the analysis of Neuroendocrine Tumors, the use of new less invasive therapies or cutting-edge strategies for the approach to Hepatocellular Carcinoma.
Committed to clinical innovation, he has participated as a speaker in several scientific congresses worldwide. Thanks to this, he has shared the findings of his studies and has promoted the exchange of knowledge among specialists. In this way, he has contributed to the updating of therapeutic practices to maximize the quality of patient care.
- Head of Gastrointestinal Oncology and Tumor Board at Gustave Roussy, Villejuif, France
- President of the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer in Brussels
- Specialist in Medical Affairs
- Research Scientist
- Editor of the European Journal of Cancer
- President of the World Gastrointestinal Cancer Congress in Barcelona
- PhD in Medicine from University of Paris-Sud
- PhD in Biological Sciences, University of Burgundy
- Member of: Ethics Committee of the National League Against Cancer, European Society of Medical Oncology, American Society of Clinical Oncology, French Cancer Society and French Society of Gastroenterology