
CSF Cancer Society
@cancerfinland
Cancer Society of Finland aims to ensure good quality of life, free from cancer and regardless of it. cancersociety.fi In Finnish @Syopajarjestot
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Debatt i Sverige om sockersötad dryck: Cancerfonden Ulrika Årehed Kågström tar exempel från Storbritannien: ”Där slipper producenterna avgiften om sockermängden minskas till under 5 gram per 100 ml läsk. På samma sätt blir nivån på avgiften högre om den ligger över 8 gram per 100 ml.”

Why #cancer control policy is not easy and best ways for improving things are slow or non-existent? Read this new European Observatory on Health Systems & Policies WHO/Europe Eurohealth special issue with articles of commercial determinants eurohealthobservatory.who.int/publications/i…

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on cancer diagnosis based on pathology notifications: A comparison across the Nordic countries during 2020 International Journal of Cancer #cancer #COVID19 Open access onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ij…



You can now register and submit your abstract to iCAN - Digital Precision Cancer Medicine - FCI Symposium 2022! Participation in the event is free of charge. DL for abstracts is June 12. Welcome to join us in September in Kalastajatorppa, Helsinki! ican.fi/symposium2022/


Don’t forget to register for the ACT - Alliance contre le tabac & ENSP event on 24 May, hosted in Brussels. Dedicated to World No Tobacco Day, this year a special focus will be put on the environmental impact of the tobacco industry 🌱🌎 🚬 Register here 👉 form.jotform.com/221003181517341


📢Register to attend 2 key events on 30 May to mark #EWAC22! 🔷10:00 - 11:30 CEST | EU One Health webinar on #RightToBeForgotten: bit.ly/3lqC6xC 🔷13:00 - 15:00 CEST | #CancerLeagues virtual policy dialogue on #StopCancerAtWork: bit.ly/3vA6Faa #EUCancerPlan

Also in Finland signs of tobacco industry greenwashing with corporate social responsibility (CSR) tactics. World Health Organization (WHO) #FCTC art. 5.3 clearly states to exclude industry influence, reminds the World No Tobacco theme this year. #tobacco products are harmful to our health and the planet.

Cancer Societies across the world share same messages to warn about cancer causing things. This Cancer Society of NZ message is very topical everywhere. Hopefully decision-makers share our thinking that reducing cancer burden is an important goal.



According to the World Health Organization (WHO), cigarette butts are the most discarded waste item worldwide and the most common plastic litter on beaches. This makes marine ecosystems more susceptible to #microplastic leakages.❌ #TobaccoExposed #Sustainability #WNTD2022


An interesting blog from Syöpärekisteri @SannaEpi and Tomas Tanskanen about the complexity of medical conditions and cancer risk. Systematic research is needed to understand better the role of comorbidity in carcinogenesis. #tumorgenetics CoE Tumor Genetics #cancer tumorgenetics.blog/2022/06/22/can…



#ICYMI: Department of Population Medicine's #AnitaWagner, a @TampereUni Fulbright Scholar, presented a CSF Cancer Society webinar on #cancer medicines in the US. @FulbrightFIN


IARC European Cancer Leagues CvKO Sciensano Erasmus MC NTNU CSF Cancer Society Quite simply, cancer screening saves lives. Thanks for sharing your work and contributing to the #EUCancerPlan with this project supported by #EU4Health ✨