Last week, cancer societies from across Europe met in Porto for our Annual General Assembly, where we elected Juha Pekka Turunen from the Cancer Society of Finland @syopajarjestot.bsky.social as ECL's new President.
Last week, cancer societies from across Europe met in Porto for our Annual General Assembly, where we elected Juha Pekka Turunen from the Cancer Society of Finland @syopajarjestot.bsky.social as ECL's new President.
Today is Cervical Cancer Elimination Day. Visit your cancer society to learn about screening options in your country: www.cancer.eu/members
Today is Cervical Cancer Elimination Day. Visit your cancer society to learn about screening options in your country: www.cancer.eu/members
Hosted by MEP Cynthia Ní Mhurchú, the CBIG-SCREEN roundtable will explore how to break persistent barriers to #CervicalCancer screening.
Register today ➡️ buff.ly/sFcDH7L
Hosted by MEP Cynthia Ní Mhurchú, the CBIG-SCREEN roundtable will explore how to break persistent barriers to #CervicalCancer screening.
Register today ➡️ buff.ly/sFcDH7L
Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer death in Europe, responsible for nearly 1 in 5 cases (19.5%).
Explore our infographic with the EU Healthy Air Coalition: buff.ly/sSdfpnJ
Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer death in Europe, responsible for nearly 1 in 5 cases (19.5%).
Explore our infographic with the EU Healthy Air Coalition: buff.ly/sSdfpnJ
🎥 𝐖𝐚𝐭𝐜𝐡 𝐉𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐰𝐡𝐲 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐞𝐯𝐚𝐥𝐮𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐢𝐬 𝐜𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐯𝐨𝐫𝐬, 𝐟𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐬, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡 𝐬𝐲𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐬 𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐤𝐞.
🎥 𝐖𝐚𝐭𝐜𝐡 𝐉𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐰𝐡𝐲 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐞𝐯𝐚𝐥𝐮𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐢𝐬 𝐜𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐯𝐨𝐫𝐬, 𝐟𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐬, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡 𝐬𝐲𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐬 𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐤𝐞.
🎗️ Alcohol increases the risk of breast cancer, even in small amounts.
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🎗️ Alcohol increases the risk of breast cancer, even in small amounts.
Read the full press release: buff.ly/aOrc8O1
A new study from the German Cancer Society (@krebsgesellschaft.bsky.social) shows that staying employed after treatment strongly depends on how demanding the last job was.
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A new study from the German Cancer Society (@krebsgesellschaft.bsky.social) shows that staying employed after treatment strongly depends on how demanding the last job was.
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Photo credit: DKG/German Cancer Society
Photo credit: DKG/German Cancer Society
Our statement with Salud Por Derecho, the European Hematology Association, Health Action International & Medecins du Monde: buff.ly/NjKXfpu
Our statement with Salud Por Derecho, the European Hematology Association, Health Action International & Medecins du Monde: buff.ly/NjKXfpu
🚭 Together with @europeancancer.bsky.social, we urge EU finance ministers to back policy that prevents cancer and protects future generations: www.cancer.eu/european-can...
🚭 Together with @europeancancer.bsky.social, we urge EU finance ministers to back policy that prevents cancer and protects future generations: www.cancer.eu/european-can...
As we wrap up #ChildhoodCancerAwarenessMonth, MEP Loucas Fourlas, Vice-Chair of MEPs Against Cancer, calls for stronger action against this disease.
#GoldSeptember @eppgroup.bsky.social
As we wrap up #ChildhoodCancerAwarenessMonth, MEP Loucas Fourlas, Vice-Chair of MEPs Against Cancer, calls for stronger action against this disease.
#GoldSeptember @eppgroup.bsky.social
This is a landmark reform that could finally fix gaps in cancer patients' access to affordable medicines. Our 5️⃣ recommendations: buff.ly/HQAgD7q
This is a landmark reform that could finally fix gaps in cancer patients' access to affordable medicines. Our 5️⃣ recommendations: buff.ly/HQAgD7q
Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer among women in the EU. In 2022, approximately 374,800 women were diagnosed with the disease.
Throughout October, we'll be spotlighting impactful initiatives from cancer leagues across Europe. Stay tuned!
Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer among women in the EU. In 2022, approximately 374,800 women were diagnosed with the disease.
Throughout October, we'll be spotlighting impactful initiatives from cancer leagues across Europe. Stay tuned!
❤️ Read our open letter calling on the EU Health Commissioner to put healthy, sustainable diets at the heart of the upcoming EU Cardiovascular Health Plan ➡️ buff.ly/66k4ET6
❤️ Read our open letter calling on the EU Health Commissioner to put healthy, sustainable diets at the heart of the upcoming EU Cardiovascular Health Plan ➡️ buff.ly/66k4ET6
Yesterday, we met with the EU Commissioner in charge of taxation, @wopkehoekstra.ec.europa.eu & the EU Health Commissioner, Olivér Várhelyi, to share our views on the Tobacco Tax Directive revision.
Yesterday, we met with the EU Commissioner in charge of taxation, @wopkehoekstra.ec.europa.eu & the EU Health Commissioner, Olivér Várhelyi, to share our views on the Tobacco Tax Directive revision.
🔬 Behind every treatment, there’s research. In Spain, the Spanish Association Against Cancer - an ECL member - welcomed Her Majesty Queen Letizia of Spain to discuss challenges with researchers and patients.
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🔬 Behind every treatment, there’s research. In Spain, the Spanish Association Against Cancer - an ECL member - welcomed Her Majesty Queen Letizia of Spain to discuss challenges with researchers and patients.
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Operating grants are essential for keeping Europe's health civil society stable and heard.
Operating grants are essential for keeping Europe's health civil society stable and heard.
With the European Health Alliance on Alcohol, we call on the EU to put cancer prevention at the heart of EU wine policy.
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With the European Health Alliance on Alcohol, we call on the EU to put cancer prevention at the heart of EU wine policy.
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That's why we teamed up with @partnershipfree.bsky.social, @europeancancer.bsky.social, @myesmo.bsky.social & @europeanrespsoc.bsky.social to call on EU governments to support the EU Tobacco Tax Directive revision.
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That's why we teamed up with @partnershipfree.bsky.social, @europeancancer.bsky.social, @myesmo.bsky.social & @europeanrespsoc.bsky.social to call on EU governments to support the EU Tobacco Tax Directive revision.
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#TRANSCENDXR is an EU-funded project that will co-create a cutting-edge eXtended Reality (XR) experience to improve the quality of life of #TesticularCancer survivors.
#TRANSCENDXR is an EU-funded project that will co-create a cutting-edge eXtended Reality (XR) experience to improve the quality of life of #TesticularCancer survivors.
Do you have research or insights to share on #TobaccoControl, nicotine-free spaces, or public health? Submit your abstracts today.
📆 Deadline: 31 October 2025
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Do you have research or insights to share on #TobaccoControl, nicotine-free spaces, or public health? Submit your abstracts today.
📆 Deadline: 31 October 2025
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🚨 Without stable funding, our ability to ensure that the independent voices of cancer care experts are included in EU policy debates is at risk.
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🚨 Without stable funding, our ability to ensure that the independent voices of cancer care experts are included in EU policy debates is at risk.
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Nearly 374,000 lung cancer deaths each year are linked to polluted air – that's about one in five globally.
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Nearly 374,000 lung cancer deaths each year are linked to polluted air – that's about one in five globally.
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Every 15 minutes, a child is diagnosed with cancer. That's why European cancer leagues are funding life-saving research & the development of new treatments.
Visit your national cancer society to learn how you can get involved to beat childhood cancer 💛
Every 15 minutes, a child is diagnosed with cancer. That's why European cancer leagues are funding life-saving research & the development of new treatments.
Visit your national cancer society to learn how you can get involved to beat childhood cancer 💛
🎥 Listen to Lex Schaul from our Luxembourg member Fondation Cancer as he explains why joining forces with other health advocates is key.
#AlcoholAndCancer
🎥 Listen to Lex Schaul from our Luxembourg member Fondation Cancer as he explains why joining forces with other health advocates is key.
#AlcoholAndCancer