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Prof.Nicolas Girard

Experience: 25 Years
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Journey to Expertise
Education
  • Professor of Respiratory Medicine, Versailles Saint-Quentin University, Paris-Saclay Campus
  • Former Professor of Respiratory Medicine, Claude Bernard University, Lyon
Shortly About

Prof.Nicolas Girard

Prof. Nicolas Girard is a leading thoracic oncologist and famous respiratory medicine expert, specializing in the treatment of lung cancer, neuroendocrine tumors, and thymic malignancies. As a top lung cancer specialist, he plays a pivotal role in shaping perioperative strategies, managing locally advanced thoracic cancers, and pioneering targeted therapies for oncogene-addicted tumors. Prof. Girard currently serves as the Head of the Curie-Montsouris Thorax Institute and Chair of the Medical Oncology Department at Institut Curie, Paris, while also holding an academic position as Professor of Respiratory Medicine at Versailles Saint-Quentin University. Recognized as the best thymic tumor doctor in France, his groundbreaking contributions to rare thoracic cancer research and clinical advancements in EGFR-mutant NSCLC treatment have earned him global recognition.

Spotlight on Success
Awards & Achievement
  • Chair of the Medical Oncology Department – Institut Curie, Paris
  • Head of the Curie-Montsouris Thorax Institute, leading advancements in thoracic oncology
  • Vice President of ITMIG (2010-2014), contributing to research and tumor classification
  • Coordinator of RYTHMIC, a pioneering French nationwide network for thymic tumors
  • Domain Leader for Rare Thoracic Cancers in EURACAN, shaping European oncology standards
  • Over 300 peer-reviewed publications, significantly impacting the field of thoracic cancer research
  • Key Speaker at International Conferences, including ITMIG, on innovative treatment strategies
Elite Affiliations
Professional Membership
  • International Thymic Malignancy Interest Group (ITMIG) – former Vice President
  • European Reference Network EURACAN – Rare Thoracic Cancers domain leader
  • French RYTHMIC Network – Coordinator for thymic tumors
  • European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) – Active contributor in thoracic oncology
  • American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) – Research collaborator

 

A Glimpse into Expertise
Prof.Nicolas Girard Expertise

Prof. Nicolas Girard, a top oncologist in Paris, has extensive expertise in the diagnosis, treatment, and research of thoracic malignancies, particularly lung cancer, thymic tumors (thymomas and thymic carcinomas), and neuroendocrine tumors. As a famous expert in thoracic oncology, his work spans perioperative strategies, targeted therapies, and precision medicine for complex thoracic cancers. Recognized as the best lung cancer specialist in France, he plays a vital role in EURACAN (European Reference Network for Rare Cancers) and RYTHMIC (French National Network for Thymic Tumors), actively leading collaborative research projects to improve patient care and therapeutic advancements. As a leading thymic tumor doctor, he continues to drive innovation in the treatment of these rare cancers, ensuring that patients benefit from the latest medical breakthroughs.

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What types of cancers does Prof. Nicolas Girard specialize in?
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Prof. Nicolas Girard specializes in lung cancer, neuroendocrine tumors, and rare thoracic cancers, including thymomas and thymic carcinomas. He is an expert in both early-stage and advanced oncogene-driven tumors.
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Where does Prof. Nicolas Girard practice, and how can I consult him?
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He is the Head of the Curie-Montsouris Thorax Institute and Chair of the Medical Oncology Department at Institut Curie in Paris. You can consult him through Institut Curie’s appointment system.
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Is Prof. Nicolas Girard involved in cancer research and clinical trials?
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Yes, he leads clinical and translational research in thoracic oncology and is actively involved in EURACAN and RYTHMIC networks. He also develops new treatment strategies and participates in international clinical trials.
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