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A flagship initiative of Europe's Beating Cancer Plan aiming to identify trends, disparities and inequalities for cancer prevention and care in Europe.

Evidence-based guidelines and quality assurance schemes for better cancer outcomes on breast, colorectal and cervical cancer.

Context Non-communicable diseases are the most prevalent cause of death worldwide. Cancer accounts for more deaths in people under 65 in the EU than any other disease...

Policy section Europe's Beating Cancer Plan: Launch of the European Cancer Imaging Initiative – 23.1.2023 The European Commission has launched the European Cancer Imaging...

Policy section 2023 EU4Health Work Programme Commission Implementing Decision of 21.11.2022 on the financing of the Programme for the Union’s action in the field of health (‘EU4Health Programme’) and the adoption of the work...

Science and better living standards have reduced infectious diseases. Unhealthy lifestyles, pollution and other anthropogenic causes are turning into health burdens.

A flagship initiative of Europe's Beating Cancer Plan aiming to identify trends, disparities and inequalities for cancer prevention and care in Europe.

Screening programmes play a crucial role in early breast cancer detection; they can increase the chances of survival as well as reduce disease specific mortality. Although...

For the launch of the new Knowledge Centre on Cancer, the JRC is releasing the Manuals of the European quality assurance (QA) scheme.

Based on the latest scientific evidence available, ECICC seeks to offer to healthcare providers and individuals clear and independent guidance on screening and care.