Contact Us

To reach the CPC's Coordinator:

Victor Villareal - Corpuz, RN, BNI, BSc candidate
Coordinator
Stroll Cancer Prevention Centre
Tel.: (514) 340 8222 ext. 23872
Fax: (514) 340 8600
Email: cancerprevention [at] jgh.mcgill.ca
Website: http://www.jgh.ca/en/CancerPreventionCentre

Please note that each of the CPC's clinical services is coordinated by a different CPC staff member. If you have questions regarding a specific clinic, please refer to that clinic's section on our website to find out who you should be contacting to get answers to your questions or scroll down below to view each clinic's contact information.

Address:

Jewish General Hospital
3755 Côte-Sainte-Catherine Road
Room E-740
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
H3T 1E2

Contact information for each of the CPC's clinical services:

Be Smoke Free:

Victor Villareal - Corpuz, RN, BNI, BSc candidate
Smoking Cessation Program Coordinator
Stroll Cancer Prevention Centre
Tel.: (514) 340 8222 ext. 23872
Fax: (514) 340 8600
Email: victor.villareal-corpuz.ccomtl [at] ssss.gouv.qc.ca
Website: http://www.jgh.ca/en/CancerPreventionCentre

Jewish General Hospital
3755 Côte-Sainte-Catherine Road
Room E-762.1
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
H3T 1E2

Cancer Genetic Services:

For inquiries related to appointment scheduling, please phone or fax your questions to:

Kristel Zapico
Secretary
Department of Medical Genetics
Tel.: (514) 340-8222 extension 23965| Fax: (514) 340-8712

Jewish General Hospital
3755 Côte-Sainte-Catherine Road
Room A-805
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
H3T 1E2

Please note – If you are a current patient, any questions following your meeting with the Genetics team should be directed to the Genetic Counsellor you met with at the time of your appointment. If you cannot reach them, you may leave a message with the secretary.

Hereditary Gynaecologic Surveillance Clinic:

Laura Hayes
Clinical Care Coordinator
Department of Cancer Prevention
Tel.: (514) 340-8222 extension 23910 | Fax: (514) 340-8600

Jewish General Hospital
3755 Côte-Sainte-Catherine Road
Room E-762
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
H3T 1E2

Foods That Fight Cancer Workshop (FTFC):

Victor Villareal - Corpuz, RN, BNI, BSc candidate
Workshop Coordinator
Department of Cancer Prevention
Tel.: (514) 340-8222 extension 23872 | Fax: (514) 340-8600

Jewish General Hospital
3755 Côte-Sainte-Catherine Road
Room E-740
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
H3T 1E2

Hereditary Gastrointestinal Cancer Clinic (GENGI):

Jewish General Hospital
3755 Côte-Sainte-Catherine Road
Room E-758
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
H3T 1E2

High Risk Breast Clinic (HRBC):

Victor Villareal - Corpuz, RN, BNI, BSc candidate
Clinical Research Coordinator
Department of Cancer Prevention
Tel.: (514) 340-8222 extension 23872 | Fax: (514) 340-8600

Jewish General Hospital
3755 Côte-Sainte-Catherine Road
Room E-776
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
H3T 1E2

Breast Cancer Risk Assessment Clinic (BCRAC):

Victor Villareal - Corpuz, RN, BNI, BSc candidate
Clinical Research Coordinator
Department of Cancer Prevention
Tel.: (514) 340-8222 extension 23872 | Fax: (514) 340-8600

Jewish General Hospital
3755 Côte-Sainte-Catherine Road
Room E-776
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
H3T 1E2

FRQS Chercheurs-boursiers Cliniciens Junior 1 award

Congratulations to Dr. Stephanie Wong for receiving this award for her program focusing on optimizing decision making and prevention strategies in women at high risk for developing breast cancer

Les Prix du Québec 2020

Congratulations to Dr. Will Foulkes, who has been awarded Quebec’s highest science award; we are proud to have him on the CPC team!

2019 awards and research funding

Dr. Pollak was elected to be a fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC). He is also Co-Leader of the Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C) Canada Metastatic Breast Cancer Dream Team.

Appointed Co-Editor-in-Chief of Cancer Prevention Research - AACR Journal

The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) has appointed Dr. Pollak as Co-Editor-in-Chief of Cancer Prevention Research, an international journal published by AACR, effective January 1, 2019.

O. Harold Warwick Prize by the Canadian Cancer Society

Consecutive national recognition of work in cancer genetics and prevention at McGill and the Jewish General Hospital! Dr. Michael Pollak was awarded the prestigious O. Harold Warwick Prize by the Canadian Cancer Society in 2012 and Dr. William Foulkes received it in 2013. This prize is given to "A scientist whose research has had a major impact on cancer control". Nominations are received from across Canada, so we are proud that two of our senior clinician scientists with neighboring offices in the same institution captured the award two years in a row, reflecting national recognition of our research work.

Your Cancer Risk

Try this interactive website and see if you are at risk of developing any of the 12 most common types of cancer. It also gives tips on how to lower your cancer risk.

Dr. Michael Pollak's Publications

To access Dr. Pollak's publications, please visit the McGill Pollak Research Lab.

Dr. Pollak's Assay Lab

Dr. Pollak's assay lab specializes in hormone and peptide biomarker measurements of serum or plasma samples for biomedical research using ELISA methods, with over 15 years of experience providing assay services to a variety of users. For more information on the lab's ELISA assay capabilities, collaborators, projects, and publications, please visit Dr. Pollak's Assay Lab.