Paul Hofman, M.D., Ph.D., is a professor of pathology at Université Côte d'Azur (UCA), Nice, France. He is the director of the FHU OncoAge (www.oncoage.org), the head of the laboratory of clinical and experimental pathology at Nice University Hospital, and the director of Team 4 (lung cancer and metastases) at the Inserm U1081 (IRCAN) and the M.Sc. Biobanks and Complex Data Management at the UCA.