by European Public Health Alliance | Feb 3, 2021 | Cancer, Non Communicable Diseases (NCDs)
3 February 2021, Brussels. Europe’s Beating Cancer Plan is a major step in EU public health policy. EPHA is encouraged by the Beating Cancer Plan’s comprehensive, multi-pillared approach to tackling cancer, a leading cause of death, human suffering and an increasing...
by European Public Health Alliance | Nov 14, 2020 | Cancer, Universal Access and Affordable Medicines | Analysis & Opinion
Guest article | Lydie Meheus PhD, Managing Director, Belgian Anticancer FundCancer patients want to have access to the best available treatment and they want it fast, as in many cases they expect it to be lifesaving.Unfortunately, the current system to bring a new...
by EPHA | Oct 14, 2014 | Cancer
14 October 2014, Brussels – The 4th edition of the European Code Against Cancer was finally launched today after many months of delay (1). As a member of the recently established Commission Expert Group on Cancer (2), EPHA supports the new version of the Cancer Code....
by EPHA | Oct 14, 2014 | Cancer
On the first meeting of the new expert group on cancer, which was held on 22-23 September, the Commission presented an overview of the EU priorities for cancer and an implementation report on previous work done in the field. It gave also an update on the ongoing...
by EPHA | Jan 20, 2014 | Cancer
<img6717|left> The European Institute of Women’s Health (EIWH) invites its members, friends and colleagues to join them in celebrating the 8th Annual European Cervical Cancer Prevention Weekraising awareness of this uniquely preventable cancer, the second most...
by EPHA | Nov 26, 2013 | Cancer
The European Partnership for Action Against Cancer (EPAAC) was launched in 2009, after the European Commission published its Communication on Action Against Cancer: European Partnership . Although this Joint Action will end in 2013, participants are committed to...
