Cancer Research Saves Lives Political engagement with associated long term secure funding & weeding out bureaucratic undergrowth is pivotal for our patients & their families Tx to those who attended particularly our politicians & especially our eloquent patient advocates

Wrapping up the POLITICOEurope Health Care 2024 Summit! 🔚 During day 1, health stakeholders called for stronger collaboration and better implementation of the initiatives laid out by the #EBCP, for better health outcomes across Europe. Read more: cancerpatientseurope.org/politico-healt…

If you are based in Northern Ireland, can you please support Christine by signing this open letter. She is an amazing advocate raising awareness of #ovariancancer World Ovarian Cancer Day & WOCCoalition International Gyn Cancer Advocacy Network IGCS Belfast Trust Belfast Telegraph Queen's University Belfast 🎓 All-Island Cancer Research Institute (AICRI) BBC News NI Belfast Live

Thank you Christine Campbell for travelling from the North to be with us in Athlone today for our patient day. Your advocacy work is showing the power of the patient voice, thank you for sharing your story here today. Christine is calling for a public Ovarian cancer awareness campaign

Thank you to RTÉ Radio 1 for this discussion of cancer drug reimbursement in Ireland. Because private insurers and the public healthcare system (HSE Ireland) have different reimbursement criteria when it comes to newly EU Medicines Agency-approved anti-cancer drugs, as things stand, cancer

Thank you Michael Daly EGM Cancer Support for speaking at our annual patient day and outlining some coping mechanisms for dealing with #stress #anxiety #fear Next stop, your own podcast!!

Congrats Hein Van Poppel on the Laurent Boccon-Gibod Award at the Association of Academic European Urologists for extraordinary contributions to urology and important policy initiatives in Europe European Association of Urology (EAU) #aaeu24 👏👏

Just won best patient organisation project at the Irish Healthcare Awards #IMTIHA2024 So proud of everyone in the Irish Network of Gynaecological Oncology for their efforts in raising awareness of #ovariancancer Dedicating this to all the women and their families impacted by the diaease

Well done Sharon O'Toole worthy recipient of Patient Organisation Project of the Year 2024 for leading the creation of the Irish Network of Gynaecological Oncology St James's Hospital Trinity St James's Cancer Institute Irish Healthcare Awards

Hopefully drug reimbursement decisions will soon be available through an online public tracker, with real-time updates. Such a resource would be very welcome. It has been promised by Department of Health, any time now, for several years. The original Forvis Mazars in Ireland report

Earlier this year, the friends & family of Attracta O' Regan began raising funds in her memory and to support research in ovarian cancer. Take a look below at the difference they are helping to make through the Attracta O’Regan PhD Scholarship. More at bit.ly/3ZQBFRo

Do you plan on making a New Year Resolution for 2025? Then please let it be that you learn to recognise the signs/symptoms of #ovariancancer. It could save a loved ones or your life🩵 #NYE2025 #CancerAwareness 🩵

Today, the Joint Clinical Assessment (JCA) comes into force in Europe for newly EU Medicines Agency -approved drugs, including anti-cancer drugs. health.ec.europa.eu/health-technol… The JCA will perform some of the assessments that currently are made in Ireland by the NCPE during the Rapid

🧵1/2 Marking Cervical Cancer Prevention Week we’re highlighting how screening is now even more accessible to all eligible women. Read our press release: about.hse.ie/news/hse-cervi… #ChooseScreening #CervicalCancerPreventionWeek

📢 The PRO-ACT Partner Survey is live & seeking responses. #ProstateCancer patients and their partners know that it can be a couple's disease. Partner input is a crucial aspect of this patient-led research study. Learn more: bit.ly/4gbjMTG #ProstateCancerResearch #PPI

In 2023, 66,200 new cases of #UterineCancer were diagnosed. 🎗️ Staying informed is crucial in the fight against cancer. Visit our website to learn how you can lower your risk, recognize symptoms, and understand treatment options. Together, we can change lives! 💪 Link in BIO

People 'aren’t familiar enough' with oesophageal cancer warning signs. Newstalk Breakfast Thank you Molly Cantwell Blasco! newstalk.com/news/people-ar…

Tomislav Sokol Michele Calabrò Cancer Patients Europe CECOG Ears to D. Tomolak European Committee of the Regions NAT on how regional differences impact #cancer prevalence & #access. She disclosed European Committee of the Regions work on a report featuring local practices, especially for #screening, to provide evidence. “If you don’t bring regions in the discussion, you’ll fail in time” 👏

Tomislav Sokol Michele Calabrò Cancer Patients Europe CECOG European Committee of the Regions Birgitta Sacrédeus Serafino Nardi 🇪🇺 Echoing Ms Tomalak words on #data, our Director Michele Calabrò stresses the role of #EUREGHA WG Cancer in gathering evidence from local policymakers & experts, and the need for better engagement of regions in the EU initiatives & funding opportunities to advance cancer policies in 🇪🇺.

Have you had to engage with fertility treatment? Do you work in the area of fertility treatment? Please fill in this short international survey James Lind Alliance Priority Setting Partnership project related to female fertility preservation (PRESERVE). bit.ly/4ffgJJA