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Dr. Jacques Lapointe

Academic title(s): 

Associate Professor 

Dr. Jacques Lapointe
Contact Information
Email address: 
jacques.lapointe [at] mcgill.ca
Department: 
Surgery
Division: 
Urology
Degree(s): 

MD, PhD 

Location: 
¿´Æ¬ÊÓƵ University Health Centre (MUHC - Glen) - Royal Victoria Hospital
Graduate supervision: 

Currently supervising students

Group: 
Currently Recruiting
M.Sc. Students
M.Sc. Non-Thesis projects
Ph.D. Students
Research areas: 
Surgical Oncology
Current research: 

The main focus of our laboratory is to study gene expression and DNA copy number alteration profiles of prostate cancer using DNA microarray technology. The goals are to increase our understanding of prostate cancer pathology, establish a new molecular classification of prostate tumors, and identify new prognostic and diagnostic markers. 

Clinical Interests: 

Prostate cancer 

Courses: 

EXSU 602 

Biography: 

Dr Lapointe completed his MD, residency in Family Medicine, and PhD in Physiology-Endocrinology at Université Laval (Québec, Canada). He received his postdoctoral training at Stanford University (California, USA) before joining the Division of Urology at ¿´Æ¬ÊÓƵ. 

Selected publications: 

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