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Marie-Pier St-Laurent

Assistant Professor
VCH Clinical Title(s)
Urologic Oncologist
Research Focus
Kidneys and Urinary SystemKidney CancerProstate Cancer Surgery and Rehabilitation Bladder Cancers
Degrees / Designations

MD, FRCSC

Contact Info
mst-laurent@prostatecentre.com
604-875-4301

Biography

Dr. Marie-Pier St-Laurent is a urologic oncologist and an assistant professor in the Department of Urologic Sciences at University of British Columbia. She completed a three-year clinical and research fellowship in uro-oncology at Vancouver General Hospital, working alongside Drs. Peter Black, Martin Gleave and Miles Mannas. She treated patients with all types of urologic cancers, with a particular focus on prostate and bladder cancers. Dr. St-Laurent is also the co-founder and medical lead of the Bladder Cancer Supportive Care Program.  

Dr. St-Laurent’s research focuses on improving the diagnostics and treatment of prostate and bladder cancers. She designed and is the principal investigator of the Neo-BLAST study which investigate a novel approach of restaging patient with bladder cancer after completion of neoadjuvant therapy, to assess the safety and non-inferiority of active surveillance compared to standard of care definitive bladder treatment. 
 

News and Awards

Innovation and Translational Research Awards 2025 Recipients

Jun 24, 2025

Publications

  • European urology -

    Urine Tumor DNA to Stratify the Risk of Recurrence in Patients Treated with Atezolizumab for Bacillus Calmette-Guérin-unresponsive Non-muscle-invasive Bladder Cancer.

    St-Laurent MP, Singh P, McConkey DJ, Lucia MS, Koshkin VS, Stratton KL, Bivalacqua TJ, Kassouf W, Porten SP, Bangs R, Plets M, Thompson IM, Meeks JJ, Caruso VM, Ward CT, Mazzarella BC, Phillips KG, Bicocca VT, Levin TG, Lerner SP, Black PC
  • European urology -

    Increasing Life Expectancy in Patients with Genitourinary Malignancies: Impact of Treatment Burden on Disease Management and Quality of Life.

    St-Laurent MP, Bochner B, Catto J, Davies BJ, Fankhauser CD, Garg T, Hamilton-Reeves J, Master V, Jensen BT, Lauridsen SV, Wulff-Burchfield E, Psutka SP
  • The Journal of urology -

    Long-Term Second Malignancies in Prostate Cancer Patients Treated With Low-Dose-Rate Brachytherapy and Radical Prostatectomy.

    St-Laurent MP, Acland G, Hamilton SN, Hamm J, Sunderland K, Black PC, McKenzie M, Keyes M, Miller S, Gleave ME, Tyldesley S
  • World journal of urology -

    The genitourinary impacts of electronic cigarette use: a systematic review of the literature.

    Bandara NA, Zhou XR, Alhamam A, Black PC, St-Laurent MP
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