We’re proud to share that the Make Sense Campaign has been named Best Cancer Awareness Initiative 2025 – Europe by Global Health & Pharma!
Thanks to all who support our mission to raise awareness of head & neck cancer.
#MakeSenseCampaign#GHPawards2025
Exciting news – the Make Sense run is back! Following last year’s success, groups across Europe are hosting a run today to raise awareness for #HeadAndNeckCancer. Join a local run, share your photos, and don’t forget to tag @MakeSenseCmpn with #EqualAccessEqualCare in your posts.
Did you know certain types of HPV increase the risk of Head And Neck Cancer, even in young, healthy people with no tobacco or alcohol use?
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Currently, 60% of those diagnosed at an advanced stage die from HNC within five years, but if caught early the survival rate is 80-90%.
If you are presenting with any symptoms, seek medical advice today.
Learn more here: https://t.co/7NrsarlJWL
In 2024, Make Sense carried out the #EqualAccessEqualCare research project to further understand the #HeadAndNeckCancer care landscape, identify gaps, and find ways to improve care across Europe. Take a look at the research outputs here: https://t.co/j31jnihXni
Our 13th annual #HeadAndNeckCancer Awareness Week starts today! Join in with our exciting line-up of activities across Europe to help raise awareness! Check out what’s on near you: https://t.co/f1UzrEqzN8
Share your stories and activities and tag @MakeSenseCmpn to join us.
Our 13th annual Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Week starts on September 15! We want to raise awareness of how early diagnosis and referrals can save lives. The theme for this year’s campaign is #EqualAccessEqualCare
Show us your activities by tagging @MakeSenseCmpn
Your voice is crucial in our pursuit of equal access to care for all patients. Disparities in healthcare impact outcomes for those facing head and neck cancer—and your expertise can help bridge this gap.
Take our 2-minute survey now: https://t.co/Ujpf2HAK8V
The #MakeSenseCampaign joins #ECHNO2025 in Amsterdam (26–29 Mar)! Don’t miss Jemma Reast (Madano) on 28 Mar (16:30–16:40 CET) presenting "Equal access, equal care: Highlighting HNC disparities in Europe." Learn more and get involved here: https://t.co/SxxUVSn0mr
The #MakeSenseCampaign joins #ECHNO2025 in Amsterdam (26–29 Mar)! Don’t miss our session (27 Mar, 14:15–15:30 CET) on Head & Neck Cancer advocacy with Prof. Leemans, Prof. Golusiński, Prof. Simon & Barbara Fountain.
Learn more and get involved here: https://t.co/SxxUVSn0mr
Curious to see the impact we've made together during this year’s Make Sense Campaign? Head over to our website to see our 2024 results report: https://t.co/0D5qMB8Koj
We look forward to collaborating with you all for another fantastic campaign in 2025!
A huge thank you to everyone who participated in our 12th annual #HeadAndNeckCancer Awareness Week — your stories and photos have been inspiring!
Remember the lifesaving #1for3 rule and stay tuned for our research results in 2025! #EqualAccessEqualCare
Exciting news – the Make Sense run is back! Following last year’s success, groups across Europe are hosting a run today to raise awareness for #HeadAndNeckCancer.
Join a local run, share your photos, and don’t forget to tag @MakeSenseCmpn with #EqualAccessEqualCare in your posts
We want to hear from you! How has the care and support in your country impacted your experience as a healthcare provider, patient, carer, or survivor?
Post & share your story to inspire others! Let’s shine a light on the importance of #EqualAccessEqualCare
In 2022, the first ever European-specific survivorship recommendations for #HeadAndNeckCancer were published in Oral Oncology. To learn more, read the full publication: https://t.co/qJFYAm2w7c #EqualAccessEqualCare
Today we are focusing on HCP education.
Awareness of the symptoms is crucial among dentists, GPs & pharmacists, as cases diagnosed early have an 80-90% survival rate.
Know the signs and symptoms to save lives: https://t.co/MMnu9hxq8i #EqualAccessEqualCare#1for3
Did you know some types of #HPV increase the risk of #HeadAndNeckCancer?
HPV-related cases are rising in young people worldwide, and European-wide gender-neutral HPV vaccination is key to reducing the burden of cancer.
Help educate others & prevent new cases! #1for3
Did you know some types of #HPV increase the risk of #HeadAndNeckCancer? Patients are often younger, healthy, & may not have a history of tobacco/alcohol abuse. Europe-wide gender-neutral HPV vaccination is key to reducing the burden of many cancers #1for3#EqualAccessEqualCare
Did you know ~75% of #HeadAndNeckCancer cases are thought to be linked to tobacco or alcohol consumption? Knowing the risk factors can lead to vital behaviour changes and help prevent new cases. How many risk factors do you know? Share with us and use #1for3#EqualAccessEqualCare
How does early diagnosis aid survival? Currently, 60% of those diagnosed at an advanced stage die from HNC within five years, but if caught early the survival rate is 80-90%.
If you are presenting with any symptoms, seek medical advice today. #1for3#EqualAccessEqualCare