Benjamin Besse

Dr Benjamin Besse is Professor of Medical Oncology at Paris-Saclay University, Orsay, France and a full-time cancer specialist at Gustave Roussy Cancer Campus, Villejuif, France. Currently, Dr Besse is Head of the Cancer Medicine Department at Gustave Roussy Cancer Campus and Chair of the EORTC Lung Group. He coordinates the French network for thymic malignancies (www.ryhtmic.org). His main research interests are the application of molecular abnormalities to personalize treatment, circulating biomarkers, early drug development in thoracic tumors and thymic malignancies. He has authored/co-authored more than 250 peer-reviewed papers.