Challenge Cancer Intergroup

Welcome to the Challenge Cancer EU Parliamentary Intergroup #Challenge_Cancer

Secretariat is managed by @cancereu

Contact us at [email protected]

[International Alliance for Personalised Medicine @united4cancer]

📢ECPC welcomes the adoption of the agreement for a European Health Emergency Plan.

This is an important step towards addressing the challenges and inequalities in access to care services that cancer patients had to cope with since the beginning of the pandemic. @VTrillet_Lenoir

[International Alliance for Personalised Medicine @united4cancer]

📌In case you missed it:

@ChallengeCAN @cancereu calls for the establishment of an EU Cancer Survivorship Day.

Read more here: https://t.co/IDSaLZRvT5

@CristianSBusoi @Frederiqueries

[International Alliance for Personalised Medicine @united4cancer]

🔴We would like to thank our panelists Dr. Tomislav Sokol, Dr. Nicolo Battisti, Prof. Mark Lawler, Alina Comănescu, and Dr. Evdokimos Konstantinidis, for this very intresting discussion @LifeChampsH2020 @ChallengeCAN @cancereu 👉Watch it live on facebook: https://t.co/L3zEBz7ov4

[International Alliance for Personalised Medicine @united4cancer]

🔴The keynote speaker: Dr. @nicolobattisti talks about the cancer care gaps for older patients. 👉What is the impact on treatment efficacy and quality of life during survivorship? As well as the implications for research and innovation. @LifeChampsH2020 @ChallengeCAN

[International Alliance for Personalised Medicine @united4cancer]

🔴Dr. Antonis Billis (@ampillis), @LifeChampsH2020 Scientific Coordinator, is presenting about the Innovative aspects of LifeChamps: technical & methodological specifications.

[International Alliance for Personalised Medicine @united4cancer]

🔴Prof. Panagiotis Bamidis, @LifeChampsH2020 Project Coordinator, is giving a presentation on the Aims and Scopes of LifeChamps. 👉What is the innovation of the project and how it can be improved to better serve the needs of older cancer patients and caregivers?

[International Alliance for Personalised Medicine @united4cancer]

🔴The European event on The role of Research & Innovation in the enhancement of older cancer patients care & treatment options, accessibility and Quality of Life during survivorship hosted by MEP @TomislavSokol is now live. @LifeChampsH2020 @ChallengeCAN @cancereu

[International Alliance for Personalised Medicine @united4cancer]

🔵@GirvalakiCharis presented on the need for political actions around cancer-related complications and co-morbidities to improve the treatment and quality of life of cancer patients @MEPHeartGroup @ChallengeCAN #EU4Health
#EUCancerPlan #EUPharmaStrategy #HorizonEurope
#BeatCVD

[International Alliance for Personalised Medicine @united4cancer]

🔵Ken Mastris, president of @cancereu spoke about the impact of Cardiovascular complications on cancer patients’ treatment and quality of life. #EU4Health
#EUCancerPlan #EUPharmaStrategy #HorizonEurope
#BeatCVD

[MEP Heart Group @MEPHeartGroup]

#Cancer #Cardiovascular diseases represent a significant burden for patients across the #EU. #EUCancerPlan, @HorizonEU Cancer Mission & the #EUPharmaStrategy are one way of reducing the impact of both diseases on the quality of life of EU citizens. @SandraGallina

[International Alliance for Personalised Medicine @united4cancer]

In today’s event of the @MEPHeartGroup & @ChallengeCAN @SandraGallina the DG SANTE Director-General elaborated on the burden of the cancer-related complications & comorbidities and on the EU’s Beating Cancer Plan opportunities. #EU4Health #EUCancerPlan #EUPharmaStrategy #BeatCVD

[Challenge Cancer Intergroup @ChallengeCAN]

Thank you to all the speakers to the ‘Opportunities for Hepatitis Related Cancer Prevention in Europe’s Beating Cancer Plan' webinar.

We were delighted to welcome you to this interesting conversation on how #EUCancerPlan can address #livercancer

[Challenge Cancer Intergroup @ChallengeCAN]

Delighted to be joined by MEP @rmkanev, Member of @EP_Environment, who closes the event highlighting the interconnections between communicable and non-communicable diseases. For MEP Kanev, the #EUCancerPlan is an opportunity to beat #LiverCancer and end #hepatitis by 2030!

[Challenge Cancer Intergroup @ChallengeCAN]

It is time for questions! How do you think the #EUCancerPlan can beat #livercancer by exploiting #hepatitis-related prevention opportunities? @ACHIEVE_hep @EASLnews @cancereu

[Challenge Cancer Intergroup @ChallengeCAN]

Honoured to welcome MEP @JerkovicRomana, Member of @EP_BeatCancer, to discuss how hepatitis-related prevention opportunities for #livercancer can be fully exploited in the #EUCancerPlan.

[Challenge Cancer Intergroup @ChallengeCAN]

In Session two, we welcome @GKalamitsis, hepatitis patient representative and @ACHIEVE_hep Co-Chair, who highlights the need to raise awareness on hepatitis B and C as cancer preventable risk factors in the @cancercode and cancer prevention campaigns.
#LiverCancerAwarenessMonth

[Challenge Cancer Intergroup @ChallengeCAN]

Session one is ON! The @EASLnews hepatologists Prof. Peter Jepsen and Prof. Maria Buti discuss the status of #livercancer in 🇪🇺 and the need to tackle viral hepatitis B and C to prevent liver cancer incidence and mortality.

#LiverCancerAwarenessMonth

[Challenge Cancer Intergroup @ChallengeCAN]

Welcome remarks by @PatricielloAldo who supports a #EUCancerPlan that beats liver cancer by:
1️⃣updating @cancercode to reduce #hepatitis transmission risk
2️⃣including #livercancer in updated Recommendation on Cancer Screening
3️⃣improving prevention services for vulnerable groups

[Challenge Cancer Intergroup @ChallengeCAN]

Our webinar 'Opportunities for Hepatitis Related Cancer Prevention in Europe’s Beating Cancer Plan' starts in less than 1 hour!

Register to learn how #EUCancerPlan can beat #livercancer by exploiting hepatitis-related prevention opportunities in full!

[Challenge Cancer Intergroup @ChallengeCAN]

#DidYouKnow viral hepatitis B and C are cancer-preventable risk factors accounting for 76% of #livercancer cases in 🌍?

🛎️Join us tomorrow to learn how #EUCancerPlan can beat liver cancer with comprehensive prevention efforts targeting #hepatitis.

🔗https://t.co/UxC84hjFgl