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European Cancer Organisation
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The largest multi-professional cancer organisation in Europe; reducing burden and improving quality of care. Organiser of the #EuropeanCancerSummit
Yesterday we unveiled the latest version of the HPV Prevention Policy Atlas. 📊

This thorough overview strengthens the focus on vaccination rates and gives countries a clear roadmap to better prevention, aligned with WHO and EU goals.

🔗 Explore the key findings: www.epfweb.org/node/1170
November 25, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Congratulations to the ECHoS project for a most productive Town Hall Meeting in Brussels last week.

We're proud to support efforts that build collaboration between national and European cancer initiatives. 🔗

Learn more about the novel National Cancer Mission Hubs: cancermissionhubs.eu
November 24, 2025 at 10:00 AM
At the #EuropeanCancerSummit now ongoing in Brussels, leaders in research and policy are now exploring how Europe can take cancer research to the next level, through stronger cooperation, innovation, and lasting investment. 🔎
November 20, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Sandrine Daoud, Advisor and Spokesperson for Belgian Minister of Social Affairs & Public Health: ‘In Belgium, you don’t see tobacco products anymore. You have to ask for them. This is what we call a display ban. Together, we should adopt these rules across the whole Union.’
November 19, 2025 at 4:00 PM
In the EU, 40% of cancers are preventable. And many more are survivable. Early detection can often raise survival rates to 90% or higher.

The message is clear: cancer policy must put prevention and early detection at its core.
November 19, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Today’s meeting at the #EuropeanCancerSummit revisits our Southeast Europe declaration, which calls for united action to eliminate HPV-related cancers in the region and beyond.

🔗 Find out more at: www.europeancancer.org/hpv/impact/h...
November 19, 2025 at 9:22 AM
Welcome to the #EuropeanCancerSummit! 🚀

With Europe standing at a political crossroads, the cancer community gathers to chart a path forward for European cooperation on cancer control.
November 19, 2025 at 8:50 AM
This week is World Hepatitis Testing Week, a global call to action to remove stigmas and motivate screening of hepatitis, one of the leading causes of liver cancer. 📢

🔗 Learn more and get involved: heptestweek.org

#HepTestWeek
November 17, 2025 at 11:00 AM
As #PinkOctober ends, we call attention to the 12M women living with cancer & the 32M caring for someone living with cancer.

💪 We need to do more to support them!

Join the movement 👉 europeancancer.org/womenandcancer
October 29, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Join us from 15:00 today for our next masterclass! 🗣️

Held with the European Liver Patients’ Association, it will explore how hepatitis B, D and C can silently affect the liver.

🔗 www.europeancancer.org/events/399:l...
October 29, 2025 at 9:02 AM
This Wednesday we’ll explore how hepatitis and liver cancer are connected, and how prevention, early detection, and patient-centred approaches can make a difference.

There’s still time to register:
🔗 www.europeancancer.org/events/399:l...
October 27, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Don’t miss the ECHoS Town Hall Meeting the morning after the #EuropeanCancerSummit 📢

ECHoS is a #HorizonEurope project that helps EU countries create national hubs to coordinate cancer care by connecting research, policy, and innovation.

🔗 eu.invajo.com/l/jSnFNdqTuw
October 27, 2025 at 11:03 AM
The EU-CIP project is building a trusted, patient-centred source of cancer information for use by all Europeans. 🌍

🔗 Learn more about the project from the Berlin Institute of Health: cancerinfoportal.eu/published-bi...
October 23, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Meet the speakers for our upcoming masterclass on liver health! 📢

Register now and join the discussion on awareness, prevention, and patient-centred care: 🔗 www.europeancancer.org/events/399:l...
October 21, 2025 at 12:03 PM
The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) has just unveiled a new European Code Against Cancer, the key reference guiding evidence-based prevention across Europe. ✍️

🔗 Explore the new Code at: cancer-code-europe.iarc.who.int
October 20, 2025 at 10:46 AM
For too many, hepatitis and liver cancer remain silent threats, often undetected until it’s too late. Our next masterclass, organised with the European Liver Patients’ Association, will explore how knowledge and prevention can turn silence into action. 🗣️

🔗 www.europeancancer.org/events/399:l...
October 17, 2025 at 11:00 AM
For women in the EU, breast cancer remains the most common cancer, with big gaps in screening access.

🩷 This #PinkOctober, ECO and its Women and Cancer Workstream support EUROPA DONNA’s call to make 15 October #BreastHealthDay, promoting health equity through prevention and screening.
October 15, 2025 at 1:00 PM
How do we ensure that cancer care professionals can access the latest tools to provide the best possible care?

🎤 Meet the speakers who have some answers and will share new insights on supporting the #CancerWorkforce

Register now!
📅 23 October 💻 Online

👉 www.europeancancer.org/events/391:c...
October 14, 2025 at 1:49 PM
Anxiety and depression are not just emotional reactions to cancer. They directly impact outcomes.

On #WorldMentalHealthDay,
ECO is proud to partner on three #EU4Health projects making mental health care a reality for cancer patients across Europe.

👉 www.europeancancer.org/eu-projects/...
October 10, 2025 at 7:01 AM
Today’s the day!

Don’t wait. Register now for our roundtable on equitable access to precision cancer medicine in Europe.

🕒 15:00–17:30 CEST | Online
🔗 Register now: www.europeancancer.org/events/368:c...
October 9, 2025 at 8:01 AM
🏳️‍🌈 LGBTIQ people face barriers to prevention, screening & treatment in cancer care.

ECO calls for inclusive protocols, awareness campaigns, and cultural competence training in the #LGBTIQ Equality Strategy 2026 - 2030.

Read more: europeancancer.org/policy/no-on...

#CancerCare #LGBTIQEquality
October 9, 2025 at 7:01 AM
Three years ago, the European Union expanded recommendations on cancer screening.

Three pioneer projects - PRAISE-U, SOLACE, and TOGAS – have adapted organised screening programmes to local realities across Europe.

Join us to learn, connect, and contribute. 🔗 cancerscreening-summit.eu
October 8, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Join us this week for our Community 365 Roundtable and explore how we can ensure all Europeans benefit from more effective, personalised cancer care.

🔗 Register now: www.europeancancer.org/events/368:c...
October 6, 2025 at 11:00 AM
The Ministry for Health and Active Ageing of Malta 🇲🇹 has joined the growing movement. Digitally sign the Larnaka Call today alongside:🏛️ Policy makers🩺Healthcare professionals and institutions & 🤝Cancer patient representatives
🌐 europeancancer.org/campaign/larnaka-call
October 6, 2025 at 8:01 AM
At the UNFPA Annual Forum in North Macedonia, ECO shared its experience in strengthening cross-border collaboration, expanding gender-neutral vaccination, and advancing cervical cancer screening and HPV testing.
October 3, 2025 at 2:00 PM