Dr. Édith Filion

Associate Professor

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Biography

Édith Filion is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Medicine, Department of Radiology, Radio-Oncology, and Nuclear Medicine at the Université de Montréal. Her research expertise primarily focuses on areas including Lung Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer, and Quality of Life in oncology. She has contributed significantly to the understanding of radiotherapy techniques, particularly stereotactic radiotherapy, and the impact of cancer treatments on pulmonary function. Filion is actively involved in education and student supervision, guiding Master's students through their thesis projects. Her professional background includes affiliations with the Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal (CHUM), where she utilizes innovative health care technologies to enhance patient care and quality of life during treatment. With a keen interest in immunotherapy and palliative care, she continues to engage in clinical practices that support patients navigating their cancer treatment journeys. Through various educational capsules and tutorials, she is dedicated to providing valuable information about cancer and treatment options to both patients and healthcare professionals.

Research Interests

Requirements for Université de Montréal

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
MSc in Pharmacology or equivalent Research supervisor confirmation
Application Checklist
  • Transcripts
  • Birth certificate
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Proof of French proficiency (B2/C1)
Specialization Notes

Department of Pharmacology and Physiology - Research intensive with options in Neuropharmacology and Pharmacogenomics.