Université de Sherbrooke Cancer Research Institute (IRCUS)

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

[Translate to English:] Hugues Allard-Chamard

When the immune system goes off track because of treatment

[Translate to English:] Sheela Ramanathan et Subburaj Ilangumaran

The immunotherapy that no longer wants to play hide-and-seek with cancer

Destroying metastases without damaging the brain through targeted radiosurgery

Gynecologic cancer: an innovative treatment, yet not easily accessible

[Translate to English:] Richard Leduc et Pierre-Luc Boudreault

Medicinal chemistry tackles an “orphan” therapeutic target to treat aggressive cancers

By outsmarting time, a team improves access to an innovative treatment against metastatic prostate 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.

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.