ESMO Clinical Unit Visit – Institut du Cancer Avignon Provence (Institut Sainte-Catherine)

Institut du Cancer Avignon Provence (Institut Sainte-Catherine)

Haematology & Medical OncologyMedical oncologyObservership
Destination
FRA
Avignon, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Overview

8-week ESMO Clinical Unit Visit (observational fellowship coordinated by the International Cancer Foundation) at Institut du Cancer Avignon Provence (Institut Sainte-Catherine), listed on ESMO's Host Institutes portal. Host profile: I'm a medical oncologist and I'm taking care of patients with lung cancer, breast cancer, and gynecological cancers. I'm also in charge of lung cancer research. I'm a young oncologist and proud to do this job every day.

The programme

Focus
Medical oncology (tumour focus agreed with host)
Training type
Observership
Duration
8 weeks
Start
2027–2028 programme (dates agreed with host)
Positions
Not stated on official page
Accreditation
ESMO / International Cancer Foundation fellowship; host listed on ESMO Host Institutes portal
Department
Not stated on official page

Eligibility and visa

Eligibility
Early-career oncologists or oncologists in training with at least two years of relevant clinical experience, active in oncology practice and/or oncology-related clinical research, proficient in English and/or the host's working language, with home-institution support. Host-specific requirement: Medical oncology trainee or radiotherapy trainee Entry-level Good skills in English Wants to learn French.
International applicants
Not stated on official page
Visa support
Not stated on official page
Licence requirement
Educational/observational; any patient-facing activity subject to host rules and local regulations

How to apply

Deadline
5 December 2026 (2027–2028 programme)
Application method
Contact the host (contact listed on the ESMO host profile), then apply online in English via the ICF application platform

Funding

Funding
EUR 6,000 towards accommodation and living expenses, reasonable travel reimbursement, plus EUR 1,000 to the host institute

Official sources

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