Villejuif

Villejuif: Gustave-Roussy InstituteGustave-Roussy Institute, Villejuif, France.

Villejuif, town, Val-de-Marne département, Paris région, north-central France, a southern suburb of Paris. It has a psychiatric hospital and a cancer research institute. Glass, sheet metal, and aircraft parts are manufactured there. Pop. (1999) 47,384; (2014 est.) 57,781.

This article was most recently revised and updated by Amy Tikkanen.
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Article Title: Villejuif
Website Name: Encyclopaedia Britannica
Publisher: Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
Date Published: 05 July 2017
Access Date: February 22, 2025