Upcoming Events and Opportunities
April 2025 Upcoming Events & Opportunities Events Calendar April 9–11, 2025 WP9 Task 9.7 – Second Session Institute for the Study and Prevention of Cancer, Florence, Italy May 12–14, 2025 WP Turin Consortium Meeting May 21–23, 2025 WP9 Task 9.7 – Third Session National Korányi Institute for Pulmonology, Budapest, Hungary
First Phace of Surveys Launched
April 2025 Community Engagement & Feedback First Phase of Surveys Launched In an effort to gain insight into the cancer screening context within the Joint Action EUCanScreen, the various work packages have recognised the need to collect information from the consortium partners in a harmonised way across countries/regions. This step is essential in guiding the […]
Governmental Advisory Board (GAB) – A Key Initiative in EUCanScreen
April 2025 Community Engagement and Feedback Governmental Advisory Board (GAB) – A Key Initiative in EUCanScreen The Governmental Advisory Board (GAB) has been established within the EUCanScreen project to provide strategic guidance and expert insights in support of innovative cancer screening strategies across Europe. We are pleased to announce that representatives from nearly all participating […]
Advancing Sustainable Cancer Screening in Europe within the Joint Action EUCanScreen WP4
April 2025 Project Updates Advancing Sustainable Cancer Screening in Europe within the Joint Action EUCanScreen WP4 Work Package 4 (WP4) of the EUCanScreen project aims to (1) ensure sustainable implementation of project results in participating countries and to (2) improve sustainable implementation of organised, population-based cancer screening programmes in countries of the European region where […]
Work Package Summary
April 2025 Project Updates Work Package Summary Work Package 1: Latvia 🇱🇻🔧 Objective: Ensure successful EUCanScreen implementation, including the necessary reporting requirements. Work Package 2: Greece 🇬🇷📣 Objective: Inform the target audience and stakeholders about EUCanScreen findings and encourage support and adoption of project recommendations. Work Package 3: Austria 🇦🇹📝 Objective: Document JA implementation using […]
European Training Course on LDCT Lung Cancer Screening for Young Radiologists WP11
April 2025 Project Updates European Training Course on LDCT Lung Cancer Screening for Young Radiologists WP11 We are pleased to announce the launch of a specialized European-level training course on low-dose CT (LDCT) lung cancer screening, developed as part of the EUCanScreen Joint Action under the EU4Health Program 2021–2027. LDCT screening has been identified as […]
Cancer screening risk-based approaches WP9
April 2025 Project Updates Cancer screening risk-based approaches WP9 Work Package 9 focuses on advancing the understanding and application of risk-stratified screening, an approach that tailors screening protocols to individuals based on their specific risk factors. Unlike standard screening programmes that apply uniform criteria to an entire population, risk-stratified screening considers genetic predisposition, family history, […]
Closing the Cancer Screening Gap: Europe’s Collaborative Solutions
April 2025 Project Updates Closing the Cancer Screening Gap: Europe’s Collaborative Solutions WP1 Disparities in access, quality, and implementation of screening programmes exist across different European countries. Where you live and your socioeconomic status can heavily influence your chances of getting screened for cancer. These disparities translate into real health consequences. Lower screening coverage mean […]
Driving Progress in Cancer Screening: EUCanScreen’s Deliverables
April 2025 Project Updates Driving Progress in Cancer Screening: EUCanScreen’s Deliverables WP1 The EUCanScreen project is progressing steadily, marking significant achievements in its mission to enhance cancer screening across Europe. To date, we have successfully reached eight milestones and submitted five key deliverables, reinforcing our commitment to high-quality and sustainable screening programmes. One of […]
Welcome Message
April 2025 Project Updates Welcome Message Dear Readers, As the project scientific lead I’m delighted to welcome you to the first edition of the EUCanScreen Newsletter! EUCanScreen unites prominent experts, researchers, and policymakers from all over Europe to encourage worldwide cooperation in cancer screening. This ambitious initiative aims to build a strong and long-lasting European […]
