Who's Who

Rene Lambert

Visiting Scientist

Screening Group


Specialty:

Epidemiology; Prevention and screening of digestive cancer

Academic Degrees

YearDegreeMajorInstitutionTownCountry
1958MDMedicineUniversity of LyonLyonFrance


Current Research Projects

  • Thailand Colorectal Cancer Screening Pilot Demonstration Project in Lampang Province (Adviser)


Selected Publications

Lambert R, Sauvaget C, de Camargo Cancela M, Sankaranarayanan R. (2011) Epidemiology of cancer from the oral cavity and oropharynx. European Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology; 23(8) : 633-41

Karsa Lv, Lignini TA, Lambert R, Sauvaget C. The dimensions of the CRC problem. (2010) The dimensions of the CRC problem. In: Special issue: New developments in colorectal cancer screening. In: Hoff G, Segnan N. (eds). In: Special issue: New developments in colorectal cancer screening. In: Hoff G, Segnan N. (eds). Best practice in Clinical Research in Gastroenterology; 24 : 381-396

Lambert R. et al. (2009) Pragmatic classification of superficial neoplastic colorectal lesions. Gastrointest Endosc.; 70(6) : 1182-1199

Lambert R, Sauvaget C, Sankaranarayanan R. (2009) Mass screening for colorectal cancer is not justified in most developing countries. Int J Cancer; 125 : 253-6

Lambert R. (2008) Upper gastrointestinal tumours. Endoscopy; 40 : 131-5

Scientific Societies Membership

American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE)
British Society of Gastroenterology (BSG)
Organisation Mondiale dÂ’Endoscopie Digestive (OMED)