Research Institute Against Digestive Cancer / Institut de Recherche contre les Cancers de l'Appareil Digestif (IRCAD)

RCAD is a pioneering research and training institute based at the University Hospital of Strasbourg, dedicated to advancing minimally invasive surgical techniques. As a world leader, IRCAD offers cutting-edge training, both on-site and through its virtual university, WebSurg. Each year, thousands of surgeons from across the globe benefit from IRCAD's expertise in robotic, laparoscopic, and endoscopic surgery.

IRCAD’s commitment to innovation is reflected in its research achievements and close partnerships with industry leaders. Through its global network of mirror institutes, including centers in Asia, Africa, and America, IRCAD ensures the rapid dissemination of the latest techniques, furthering its impact on surgical education and patient care worldwide.