Knowledge Centre on Cancer

Framework for Multistakeholder Patient Registries in the Field of Rare Diseases Focus on Neurogenetic Diseases This article proposes a framework to guide stakeholders in establishing or improving rare disease registries...

This article concludes the Frontiers in Oncology’s Research Topic “Joining Efforts to Improve Data Quality and Harmonization Among European Population-Based Cancer Registries”. European researchers shared...

A new factsheet was published on the European Cancer Information System (ECIS). Population ageing alone, without accounting for other factors, is linked to an expected increase of 19%...

To prevent breast cancer, there is increasing demand for personalization of breast cancer screening based on risk levels, considering the individual characteristics of the women. A synthesis of the evidence available...

Gastric and oesophageal cancers pose a serious public health concern. In 2020 a total of 189,031 incident cases (136,038 stomach, 52,993 oesophagus) and 142,508 deaths (96,997...

Use this interactive tool to find synergies and relationships between cancer-related projects funded by Horizon Europe and EU4Health.

SIOPE published Childhood Cancer Country Profiles The outcomes of the OCEAN project are included in the ECIR data tool in the childhood cancer topic and presented in the childhood cancer...

Addressing ageism: a key priority for a society of longevity Addressing ageism – stereotypes, prejudice and discrimination based on age - is crucial for ensuring that policies are successful...

Download an interactive excel with an exhaustive list of EC-funded cancer-related projects.

March is colorectal cancer awareness month, a time to turn the spotlight on the second most prevalent cancer in Europe, which starkly claimed 159.000 lives in 2022 alone...