UniCancer Group

Digital solutions for tackling mental health in cancer patients and their families: The ALTHEA project

Despite advances in cancer treatment, the growing global cancer burden underscores the need for comprehensive and supportive care to address the needs of patients and their families. However, access to psycho-oncological support remains often limited across healthcare systems. Th...

Randomized phase III trial with a factorial design assessing the efficacy and safety of darolutamide and stereotactic dose-escalated radiotherapy in patients with high-risk localized prostate cancer: the PEACE 7 (GETUG-AFU 45) study protocol

Approximately 15% of patients with localized prostate cancer harbor high risk features. Nowadays, the standard of care for such patients is the combination of androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) plus radiotherapy (hypofractionated or conventional dose escalated radiotherapy). A su...

Research Study Attrition and Participant-Informed Retention Strategies Among Cancer Survivors

Importance Attrition in longitudinal cancer cohorts compromises data completeness, introduces bias, and limits generalizability. Objective To quantify nonresponsiveness over time in a contemporary cohort of cancer survivors, identify individual- and center-level factors associate...

Alcohol and tobacco in cancer: A unified framework of interaction across carcinogenic pathways and cancer types

Background Alcohol and tobacco are among the leading preventable causes of cancer worldwide and frequently co-occur. While both are well-established independent carcinogens, their combined effects remain insufficiently characterized and inconsistently interpreted across cancer ty...