Rare Cancers Genomics initiative (www.rarecancersgenomics.com)
Lynnette Fernandez-Cuesta, Matthieu Foll

lungNENomics project: Unveiling the molecular pathways underlying the development of lung neuroendocrine neoplasms
Lynnette Fernandez-Cuesta, Matthieu Foll, Nicolas Alcala, Aurelie Gabriel, Lise Mangiante, Sylvie Lantuejoul, Nicolas Girard, Talya Dayton

MESOMICS project: Multi-omic characterization of malignant pleural mesothelioma
Lynnette Fernandez-Cuesta, Matthieu Foll, Lise Mangiante, Nicolas Alcala, Francoise Galateau-Salle, Nicolas Girard, Jean-Michel Maury

panNENomics project: Unveiling the molecular pathways underlying the development of neuroendocrine neoplasms
Lynnette Fernandez-Cuesta, Matthieu Foll, Sylvie Lantuejoul, Nicolas Girard, Thomas Walter, Valerie Hervieu

ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0724-6703



Alcala N, Mangiante L, Le-Stang N, Gustafon CE, Boyault S, Damiola F, Alcala K, Brevet M, Thivolet-Bejui F, Blanc-Fournier C, Le Rochais JP, Planchard G, Rousseau N, Damotte D, Pairon JC, Copin MC, Scherpereel A, Wasielewski E, Wicquart L, Lacomme S, Vignaud JM, Ancelin G, Girard C, Sagan C, Bonnetaud C, Hofman V, Hofman P, Mouroux J, Thomas de Montpreville V, Clermont-Taranchon E, Mazieres J, Rouquette I, Begueret H, Blay JY, Lantuejoul S, Bueno R, Caux C, Girard N, McKay JD, Foll M, Galateau-Salle F, Fernandez-Cuesta L. Redefining malignant pleural mesothelioma types as a continuum uncovers immune-vascular interactions. 2019 EBioMedicine.

Nicholson AG, Sauter JL, Nowak AK, Kindler HL, Gill RR, Remy-Jardin M, Armato SG, Fernandez-Cuesta L, Bueno R, Alcala N, Foll M, Pass H, Attanoos R, Baas P, Beasley MB, Brcic L, Butnor KJ, Chirieac LR, Churg A, Courtiol P, Dacic S, De Perrot M, Frauenfelder T, Gibbs A, Hirsch FR, Hiroshima K, Husain A, Klebe S, Lantuejoul S, Moreira A, Opitz I, Perol M, Roden A, Roggli V, Scherpereel A, Tirode F, Tazelaar H, Travis WD, Tsao MS, van Schil P, Vignaud JM, Weynand B, Cree I, Rusch VW, Girard N, Galateau-Salle F. EURACAN/IASLC proposals for updating the histologic classification of pleural mesothelioma: towards a more multidisciplinary approach. 2019 J Thorac Oncol

Alcala N, Leblay N, Gabriel AAG, Mangiante L, Hervas D, Giffon T, Sertier AS, Ferrari A, Derks J, Ghantous A, Delhomme TM, Chabrier A, Cuenin C, Abedi-Ardekani B, Boland A, Olaso R, Meyer V, Altmuller J, Le Calvez-Kelm F, Durand G, Voegele C, Boyault S, Moonen L, Lemaitre N, Lorimier P, Toffart AC, Soltermann A, Clement JH, Saenger J, Field JK, Brevet M, Blanc-Fournier C, Galateau-Salle F, Le Stang N, Russell PA, Wright G, Sozzi G, Pastorino U, Lacomme S, Vignaud JM, Hofman V, Hofman P, Brustugun OT, Lund-Iversen M, Thomas de Montpreville V, Muscarella LA, Graziano P, Popper H, Stojsic J, Deleuze JF, Herceg Z, Viari A, Nuernberg P, Pelosi G, Dingemans AMC, Milione M, Roz L, Brcic L, Volante M, Papotti MG, Caux C, Sandoval J, Hernandez-Vargas H, Brambilla E, Speel EJM, Girard N, Lantuejoul S, McKay JD, Foll M, Fernandez-Cuesta L. Integrative and comparative genomic analyses identify clinically relevant pulmonary carcinoid groups and unveil the supra-carcinoids. 2019 Nat Commun

Rindi G, Klimstra DS, Abedi-Ardekani B, Asa SL, Bosman FT, Brambilla E, Busam KJ, de Krijger RR, Dietel M, El-Naggar AK, Fernandez-Cuesta L, Klöppel G, McCluggage WG, Moch H, Ohgaki H, Rakha EA, Reed NS, Rous BA, Sasano H, Scarpa A, Scoazec JY, Travis WD, Tallini G, Trouillas J, van Krieken JH, Cree IA. A common classification framework for neuroendocrine neoplasms: an International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) and World Health Organization (WHO) expert consensus proposal. 2018 Mod Pathol

George J, Walter V, Peifer M, Alexandrov LB, Seidel D, Leenders F, Maas L, Müller C, Dahmen I, Delhomme TM, Ardin M, Leblay N, Byrnes G, Sun R, De Reynies A, McLeer-Florin A, Bosco G, Malchers F, Menon R, Altmüller J, Becker C, Nürnberg P, Achter V, Lang U, Schneider PM, Bogus M, Soloway MG, Wilkerson MD, Cun Y, McKay JD, Moro-Sibilot D, Brambilla CG, Lantuejoul S, Lemaitre N, Soltermann A, Weder W, Tischler V, Brustugun OT, Lund-Iversen M, Helland Å, Solberg S, Ansén S, Wright G, Solomon B, Roz L, Pastorino U, Petersen I, Clement JH, Sänger J, Wolf J, Vingron M, Zander T, Perner S, Travis WD, Haas SA, Olivier M, Foll M, Büttner R, Hayes DN, Brambilla E, Fernandez-Cuesta L, Thomas RK. Integrative genomic profiling of large-cell neuroendocrine carcinomas reveals distinct subtypes of high-grade neuroendocrine lung tumors. 2018 Nat Commun.


American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)

European Neuroendocrine Tumor Society (ENETs)

French MESOBANK Scientific Committee

Mesothelioma Research Network (MRN)

International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC)


First place for oral abstract in the basic science category ENETs (2019)
IASLC Adi Gazdar Lectureship Award (2015)