Dr. Jean Latreille MD, F.R.C.P.(C)

Oncology program director, Charles LeMoyne Hospital

Associate Professor of Medicine, Sherbrooke University

"The fight against breast cancer cannot be done in isolation. We have to join all our efforts in the fight against this disease, who still kill to many women, not only in our Country but also worldwide. Assisting the CBCRA is the right thing to do. This organization has shown in the past that they make a difference in the fight against breast cancer. Antoine Gaber has always partnered to support important causes. We must also support him in making this event a great success. Our daughters, mothers, friends, work colleagues are counting on us." said Doctor Jean Latreille, Oncology Program Director, Charles LeMoyne Hospital, Quebec and an internationally renowned Cancer Specialist.

BIOGRAPHY:

Hemato-oncologist (1999) Division of hematology and medical oncology
Charles LeMoyne Hospital, Greenfield Park

Director of « Centre intégré de lutte contre le cancer de la Montégérie »(CICM) and « Réseau Cancer Montérégie »(RCM) (1999)

Director for the oncology program, Charles LeMoyne Hospital (1999)

President, Director Committee, Programme de lutte contre le cancer de la Montérégie (2001)

Associate Professor of Medicine, Sherbrooke University (2002)

EXPERIENCE

From 1978 until 1980, Instructor, researcher and assistant professor of medicine in different departments of the University of Texas System Cancer Centre. From 1980 to 1991, assistant professor of medicine, Hotel Dieu of Montreal Hospital. From 1982 to 1989, chief medical oncology section service of hematology oncology atat Hotel Dieu of Montreal Hospital. From 1986 to 1994, director, Réseau Interhospitalier de cancérologie of Montreal University. From 1989 to 1998, Director of the oncology centre at Hotel Dieu of Montreal Hospital. Between 1991 and 1997, associate professor of medicine, Department of medicine, Montreal University and 1997-2000, professor of medecine at University of Montreal. Founder and director, REIQCS (1993-2001) Quebec Breast Cancer Information Exchange Network

1987-2000, director of Vie Nouvelle (cancer patients group) at Hotel Dieu of Montreal Hospital. Since 1998, member of Conseil québécois de lutte contre le cancer, and from 2000 to 2004, president. Member of many advisory committees. Author and co-author of more than 94 articles and 105 abstracts. Principal investigator and collaborator for over 204 protocols of clinical research at Hotel Dieu de Montreal Hospital and Charles LeMoyne Hospital (CICM) since 1984.