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Yves Fradet
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Latest papers
Cohort profile: BioCaPPE (Biomarkers of Prostate Cancer/Prevention and Environment) - a Canadian multicentre prospective study of lifestyle and candidate biomarkers in relation to prostate cancer risk.
BMJ open · 2026
Latest funding
Harnessing the gut microbiome-prostate cancer crosstalk to discover predictive biomarkers of risk and potential preventive strategies
CIHR · 2025 · Co-investigator
- $822,376
Targeting sex steroids to improve the response to bladder cancer immunotherapy
CIHR · 2021 · Co-investigator
- $37,343
What are my options? A feasibility study of a personalized primary prevention strategy for women and men at high risk of breast and prostate cancer
CIHR · 2021 · Co-investigator
1 publications.
Cohort profile: BioCaPPE (Biomarkers of Prostate Cancer/Prevention and Environment) - a Canadian multicentre prospective study of lifestyle and candidate biomarkers in relation to prostate cancer risk.
Moussa H, Tourigny R, Robitaille K, Bussières V, Fadel J, Ben Souilah F, Diabaté L, Hovington H, Bettan L, Lacombe L, Dujardin T, Lodde M, Toren P, Aprikian A, Saad F, Carmel M, Jeldres C, Lamarche B, Bergeron A, Fradet Y, Fradet V, Network BIOCaPPE
Harnessing the gut microbiome-prostate cancer crosstalk to discover predictive biomarkers of risk and potential preventive strategies
Principal investigators: Fradet, Vincent; Isabel, Sandra; Labbé, David
Keywords: Avatar Mouse Models; Biomarkers; Genetically Engineered Mouse Models Of Prostate Cancer; Gut Microbiota; Lifestyle Habits; Metagenomics; Observational Study; Prebiotics; Probiotics; Prostate Cancer Risk
Targeting sex steroids to improve the response to bladder cancer immunotherapy
Principal investigators: Toren, Paul
Keywords: Anti-Androgens; Bacille-Calmette Guérin Therapy; Bladder Cancer; Immunotherapy; Sex Steroids; Tumor Microenvironment
What are my options? A feasibility study of a personalized primary prevention strategy for women and men at high risk of breast and prostate cancer
Principal investigators: Nabi, Hermann
Keywords: Cancer
Toward nutritional and epigenomic interventions in prostate cancer prevention and management
Principal investigators: Bilodeau, Steve; Droit, Arnaud; Fradet, Vincent
Keywords: Active Surveillance; Cancer Prevention; Chromatin Accessibility; Diet; Gene Signature; Nutrigenomics; Patient Stratification; Prostate Cancer
Stromal Gene Expression Predicts And May Drive Metastasis in Prostate Cancer
Principal investigators: Collins, Colin C; Daugaard, Mads; Wang, Yuzhuo
Keywords: Biomarkers; Gene Signature; Metastasis; Patient-Derived Xenografts; Prostate Cancer; Risk Stratification; Stromal Cell; Whole Genome Sequencing; Whole Transcriptome Sequencing
Development of immunotherapies for the treatment of urological cancers
Principal investigators: Fradet, Yves
Keywords: bladder cancer, prostate cancer, immunotherapy, cancer vaccine, cytometry, cell culture facility,translational research
Optimization of immunotherapy of bladder cancer: response to various non-specific immunomodulators
Principal investigators: Fradet, Yves
Keywords: Bcg; Immune Cells; Innate Immune Response; Non-Specific Immunotherapy; Nramp1/Slc11a1; Toll-Like Receptors
Canadian Network for Vaccines and Immunotherapeutics of Cancer and Chronic Viral Diseases (CANVAC) (2006 Renewal Competition)
Principal investigators: Sekaly, RafickPierre
Centre de recherche en cancérologie de l'Université Laval et du Centre hospitalier universitaire de Québec (CHUQ)
Principal investigators: Bélanger, Luc
Keywords: cancer, équipment et immobilisation, biologie moléculaire et cellulaire, recherche clinique et évaluative, thérapie génique, psycho-social, recherche & développement
From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.
Frequent collaborators
- Vincent Fradet and Paul Toren: 24 shared papers
- Benoît Lamarche and Vincent Fradet: 16 shared papers
- Armen Aprikian and Fred Saad: 8 shared papers
- Vincent Fradet and Alain Bergeron: 4 shared papers
- Benoît Lamarche and Paul Toren: 3 shared papers
- Vincent Fradet and Fred Saad: 2 shared papers
- Benoît Lamarche and Armen Aprikian: 1 shared paper
- Benoît Lamarche and Fred Saad: 1 shared paper
- Benoît Lamarche and Alain Bergeron: 1 shared paper
- Benoît Lamarche and Yves Fradet: 1 shared paper
- Benoît Lamarche and Louis Lacombe: 1 shared paper
- Vincent Fradet and Armen Aprikian: 1 shared paper
- Vincent Fradet and Yves Fradet: 1 shared paper
- Vincent Fradet and Louis Lacombe: 1 shared paper
- Paul Toren and Armen Aprikian: 1 shared paper
- Paul Toren and Alain Bergeron: 1 shared paper
- Paul Toren and Yves Fradet: 1 shared paper
- Paul Toren and Louis Lacombe: 1 shared paper
- Armen Aprikian and Yves Fradet: 1 shared paper
- Fred Saad and Yves Fradet: 1 shared paper
- Alain Bergeron and Yves Fradet: 1 shared paper
- Yves Fradet and Louis Lacombe: 1 shared paper
- Centre de recherche sur le cancer
- Gerald Bronfman Department of Oncology
- Centre de recherche en sciences et technologie du lait
- Département de chirurgie
- Surgery
Co-authors at Université Laval, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
Louis Lacombe
Centre de recherche sur le cancer
1 shared papers, latest 2026
Benoît Lamarche
Centre de recherche en sciences et technologie du lait
1 shared papers, latest 2026
Vincent Fradet
Centre de recherche sur le cancer
1 shared papers, latest 2026
Paul Toren
Surgery
1 shared papers, latest 2026
Armen Aprikian
Gerald Bronfman Department of Oncology
1 shared papers, latest 2026
Fred Saad
Département de chirurgie
1 shared papers, latest 2026
Alain Bergeron
Centre de recherche sur le cancer
1 shared papers, latest 2026
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