IARC & JRC call for cervical cancer QA experts
IARC & JRC call for cervical cancer QA experts IARC and the European Commission’s JRC launch call for experts for quality assurance scheme for cervical cancer care QA On 23 July 2025, IARC and the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre launched a call for experts to develop a quality‑assurance (QA) scheme for cervical cancer care […]
IARC-ESMO webinar series: Nutrition, Diet, and Cancer
Hungary in the EUCanScreen Spotlight – July 2025 In July 2025, Hungary takes the spotlight in the EUCanScreen project, highlighting its commitment to the development and implementation of high-quality, evidence-based cancer screening programmes. As one of the participating countries in this joint action, Hungary contributes both strategic direction and practical expertise to the advancement of […]
Call for Experts: European Commission Initiative on Lung Cancer
Call for experts – European Commission Initiative on Lung Cancer – now published The European Commission has officially launched a Call for Expression of Interest to join the Working Group of the European Commission Initiative on Lung Cancer (EC-LuC). This important initiative, led by the Joint Research Centre (JRC) in collaboration with DG SANTE, aims […]
Hungary in the EUCanScreen Spotlight – July 2025
Hungary in the EUCanScreen Spotlight – July 2025 In July 2025, Hungary takes the spotlight in the EUCanScreen project, highlighting its commitment to the development and implementation of high-quality, evidence-based cancer screening programmes. As one of the participating countries in this joint action, Hungary contributes both strategic direction and practical expertise to the advancement of […]
The Netherlands Spotlight: Leading the Way in Quantitative Evaluation of Screening Programs
The Netherlands Spotlight: Leading the Way in Quantitative Evaluation of Screening Programs This month’s country spotlight is on the Netherlands. The Netherlands is a leading country in Europe in implementing cancer screening, with active and centralized programs for cervical cancer, breast cancer and colorectal cancer, as well as ongoing pilots for lung cancer screening. Accompanying […]
EU Cancer Mission Conference 2025 “Together Against Cancer through Research and Innovation”
Poland, Warsaw, 17.06.2025 EU Cancer Mission Conference 2025 “Together Against Cancer through Research and Innovation” Join the Mission to Beat Cancer! On 17 June 2025, Warsaw will become the epicenter of European collaboration against cancer. The EU Cancer Mission Conference will unite experts, policymakers, patients, and healthcare professionals to advance cancer prevention, early screening, and […]
IARC Scientists Collaborate to Enhance Cervical Cancer Prevention in Slovenia
Slovenia, 02.06.2025 14th ZORA Educational Day in Slovenia Transition to HPV-Based Screening Scientists from the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) recently participated in the 14th ZORA Educational Day in Slovenia to advocate for improved cervical cancer prevention measures. About ZORA ZORA is Slovenia’s national cervical cancer screening programme, active for over 20 years, […]
Presentation of EUCanScreen at the 5th Panhellenic Oncology Congress
Greece, Patras, 12.06.2025 Presentation of EUCanScreen at the 5th Panhellenic Oncology Congress We are thrilled to share that the European project EUCanScreen: Joint European Action for the Implementation of Cancer Screening Programs in the EU was presented at the 5th Panhellenic Congress “Present and Future in Oncology” on June 12th, 2025. Event DetailsThe event was […]
‘’Do it today’’, how a social first campaign from the Netherlands helps to take action
Netherlands screening campaign country ‘’Do it today’’, how a social first campaign helps to take action ‘’Do it today’’, how a social first campaign helps to take action Over the past two years, a social-first campaign has been running in the Netherlands to inform young women about cervical cancer. The initiators are Bevolkingsonderzoek Nederland (Dutch […]
World Prostate Cancer Day
11.06.2025 World Prostate Cancer Day An opportunity to strengthen awareness Every year, on 11 June, World Prostate Cancer Day is observed to raise public awareness about one of the most prevalent male neoplasms. This day fits within a European context increasingly focused on prevention and early diagnosis—fundamental pillars to improve treatment outcomes and reduce mortality. […]
