Biography - Benjamin Verret

Dr. Benjamin Verret is an oncologist specializing in breast cancer, sarcomas, and gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs). He has been practicing at Gustave Roussy for more than ten years and currently heads the Department of Medical Oncology.

A former senior resident at Paris-Saclay University and Gustave Roussy, he works in the Department of Medical Oncology and oversees the Hérault inpatient unit.

As a physician-researcher, Dr. Verret is pursuing a Ph.D. in the sciences at the Inserm U981 unit, which focuses on predictive biomarkers and innovative therapeutic strategies in oncology. His work focuses in particular on precision oncology, mechanisms of treatment resistance, and epigenetics. As a principal investigator or co-investigator in numerous clinical trials, he contributes to the development of research programs aimed at advancing patient care.

The author of more than thirty scientific publications in international journals, he is also involved in several national initiatives and expert groups, notably with the National Cancer Institute (INCa), Unicancer, and the NETSARC network.

Dr. Verret is also committed to teaching and knowledge sharing. He participates in the training of medical students, residents, and healthcare professionals, as well as in several university programs dedicated to oncology.