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Cancerology
Caen Normandy University Hospital Foundation

Cancer Projects

Caen Normandy University Hospital Foundation

Supporting the West Normandy Cancer Institute: Excellence and innovation in service of patients

The West Normandy Cancer Institute, within the Caen Normandy University Hospital, is a public reference center for the treatment of all cancers . With recognized expertise and cutting-edge therapeutic approaches, it treats nearly 7,000 patients , representing 20% ​​of the hospital's activity .

Thanks to its 50 experienced oncologists and the involvement of more than 20 hospital departments, the Institute offers innovative and personalized care tailored to each patient's needs. Its influence extends beyond the borders of Calvados, attracting patients from across Normandy seeking the latest advances in care and support. This excellence is further confirmed by the Caen Normandy University Hospital's ranking as the 12th best healthcare institution in France Le Point magazine in 2024, making it the leading institution for care, training, and innovation.

The Normandy West Cancer Institute is both a local structure for patients in the area and a referral structure for the most complex cancers, guaranteeing equitable access to the most advanced treatments.

Supporting the Institute's projects means contributing to the development of new therapies, improving patients' quality of life, and advancing the fight against cancer. Discover the initiatives to be funded in 2025 and the significant achievements of previous years .