This year, the Bacchantes running race has attracted 2800 participants. The profits of this race, amounting at 28,000 euros, have been donated to IRTIC and they contribute to funding our research work in urology – specifically on prostate cancer ...
Among its different research themes, the Research Institute in Interventional Techniques in Oncology (IRTIC) develops a research programme on surgical navigation that analyses and models the new constraints of minimally invasive surgery with the aim of improving the surgeon’s work ...
Thermal ablation is a widely used minimally invasive treatment modality for different cancers. However, lack of a real-time imaging system for accurate evaluation of the procedure is one of the reasons of local recurrences. Shear waves elastography (SWE) is a new ultrasound (US) imaging modality to quantify tissue stiffness ...
Since 2012, the association Les Bacchantes has chosen IRTIC as scientific partner. Les Bacchantes organizes a running race in favour of IRTIC to collect funds for financing research on innovative treatments, particularly in the field of prostate cancer.
Each year, IRTIC proposes studentships for undergraduates and PhD students to carry out research work linked to our research programmes.
