The PROCURE Team
The PROCURE Team
THE PROCURE TEAM
Dedicated employees and collaborators
PROCURE’s dedicated team, driven by a shared mission, works tirelessly to support those affected by prostate cancer. Our employees and collaborators bring expertise and compassion to make a meaningful difference, ensuring impactful initiatives and accessible support.
Laurent Proulx
President and Chief Executive Officer
Partnerships and fundraising team
- Anthony Lamour
- Director of Development, Partnerships and Strategic Alliances
Marketing and communication team
- Ann-Marie Romanin
- Director of Events and Fundraising
- Laurie Letendre
- Communications Coordinator
- Marie-Christine Beauchemin
- Information and Support Coordinator
Validation Committee Members
We would like to thank Dr. Luc Valiquette for his valuable collaboration in setting up the Validation Committee, responsible for the review of medical content published by PROCURE.
- Dr. Armen Aprikian
- Surgeon-Urologist
- Dr. Thierry Dujardin
- Uro-Oncologist
- Dr. Nawar Hanna
- Uro-Oncologist
- Dr. Marie Paule Jammal
- Urologist
- Dr. Marie-Lyssa Lafontaine
- Urologist, Resident, urology program
- Dr. Thierry Lebeau
- Surgeon-Urologist
- Dr. Malek Meskawi
- Endo-Urologist
- Dr. Geneviève Nadeau
- Urologist
- Dr. Paul Toren
- Uro-Oncologist
- Dr. Vincent Trudeau
- Surgeon-Urologist
- Dr. Peter Vavassis
- Radiation Oncologist
Our contributors to the original content of the website
- Armen Aprikian, MD
- Jean-Paul Bahary, MD
- Boris Bahoric, MD
- Michel Carmel, MD
- Serge Carrier, MD
- Sylvie Dubois
- Isabelle Grégoire
- Jean-Pierre Guay, MD
- Pierre Karakiewicz, MD
- Louis Lacombe, MD
- Paul Perrotte, MD
- Fred Saad, MD
- Anna Towers, MD
- Luc Valiquette, MD
In addition, we thank the authors Dr. Fred Saad and Dr. Michael McCormack and Annika Parance Publishing for the permission to use portion of the content that we have drawn from the book – Prostate cancer – understanding the disease and its treatments. This book is offered free of charge by PROCURE, simply contact us at info@procure.ca.
Other pages that might interest you
Additional Information - Your prostate
How I coped with prostate cancer
A man with prostate cancer shares the challenges of his cancer experience.
Urologist’s advice: Treatments and information on prostate cancer
Learn more about the role of the urologist and the importance for a patient to gather adequate information after receiving a prostate cancer diagnosis.
Prostate cancer: Tests, imaging and biomarkers
Discussion about the variety of approaches available to monitor this disease before, during, or after treatment.
Is prostate cancer hereditary?
Understanding the hereditary and genetic aspects of this disease can provide valuable information to both individuals affected and their families.
Symptoms, risk and screening
Are you over 50 or experiencing urinary problems? Discover why early screening for prostate diseases is important.
Diagnosis and treatment
Recently diagnosed with cancer? Educate yourself to fully understand your situation.
The role of hormone therapy
Has your doctor recommended hormone therapy? This video is for you!
States of prostate cancer following treatment
Do your recent tests show an increase in PSA levels? It could indicate a recurrence.
External radiation or Brachytherapy?
Explore the benefits and considerations of each treatment option for prostate cancer to determine which might be right for you.
Q-A – New therapies for advance prostate cancer
In this interview, we answer patients’ questions about new therapies for advanced prostate cancer.
Genetic predisposition to prostate cancer
Although rare, some hereditary genetic mutations can increase your risk of prostate cancer.
All about hormone therapy
Hormone therapy can reduce tumor size, control cancer, and prolong life. Is it the right treatment for your cancer?
Active surveillance in 5 points
As surprising as it may seem, your doctor may prefer to wait before starting treatment.
States of prostate cancer post-treatment
Gentlemen, you’re being treated for prostate cancer, and your latest blood tests show an increase in PSA levels?
Your role as a patient
Have you been diagnosed with prostate cancer? Your role as a patient is essential throughout your journey.
Me a guinea pig?
Did you know that participating in a clinical trial advances medical science and improves the lot of patients for future generations?
Sources and references
Last medical and editorial review: April 2024. See our web page validation committee and our collaborators by clicking here.
