National Lung Cancer Screening and Early Detection Programme
National Lung Cancer Screening and Early Detection Programme The Programme Uses Low-Dose Computed Tomography (LDCT) To Identify Small, Operable Lung Tumours Before Symptoms Develop One of the Highest Smoking Rates in the EU Croatia faces a major lung cancer burden, with more than 3,000 new cases and a similar number of deaths each year, alongside […]
JRC and ENCR Publication on Stage Data Availability in European Cancer Registries
JRC and ENCR Publication on Stage Data Availability in European Cancer Registries First Europe-wide assessment covering six cancers central to EU screening and control policies JRC and ENCR study The European Network of Cancer Registries highlighted a new JRC and ENCR study examining the availability of stage-at-diagnosis information in population-based cancer registries contributing to the […]
Research Highlights in Cancer Prevention, Screening and Policy
Research Highlights in Cancer Prevention, Screening and Policy Cancer Prevention & Screening Update From advances in blood-based biomarkers for lung cancer screening to new evidence on physical activity, proteomics, breast cancer research and European funding opportunities, this roundup brings together some of the latest developments shaping cancer prevention, early detection, research and policy. 🔬 🧬🚭🦠 […]
Incidental Findings in Lung Cancer Screening: Managing Interstitial Lung Abnormalities (ILA)
Incidental Findings in Lung Cancer Screening Managing Interstitial Lung Abnormalities (ILA) Significant Incidental Findings As the National Lung Cancer Screening Programme in the Czech Republic continues to evolve, the focus is expanding beyond tumor detection to the management of significant incidental findings. Specifically, the Czech screening framework is currently developing recommended clinical guidelines for Interstitial […]
Turn Your Back on Cancer
Turn Your Back on Cancer November 2025 – March 2026 About the “Turn Your Back on Cancer” Campaign The campaign ran from November 2025 to March 2026 and aimed at raising awareness of the possibilities of population-based cancer screening programmes. Communication Strategy A comprehensive communication strategy was implemented to integrate the topic of cancer screening […]
Incidental Findings in LDCT Lung Cancer Screening
Expert Series · Lung Screening Incidental Findings in LDCT Lung Cancer Screening Evidence-based strategies, real-world insights, and multidisciplinary dialogue — a dedicated webinar for radiologists, pulmonologists, and screening professionals. Register now (free) Explore program 19 May 2026 18:00–19:00 CEST Online · interactive Session overview Expert lectures + open dialogue Two 20-minute state-of-the-art presentations followed […]
Low-Dose CT Lung Cancer Screening in a Nutshell – Free Online Course
Low-Dose CT Lung Cancer Screening in a Nutshell | Free Online Course FREE ONLINE COURSE · SELF-PACED Low-Dose CT Lung Cancer Screeningin a Nutshell A concise, practical introduction to LDCT lung cancer screening in 7 modules to build the essentials for confident participation in screening programmes. Register for free How to enroll 7 modules · […]
Growing Public Concern About Lung Cancer Is Turning into Action — and Finland’s Pilot Proves It
Growing Public Concern About Lung Cancer Is Turning into Action — and Finland’s Pilot Proves It Reaching Out to 1,200 Long-term Smokers Strong public response to screening Participant recruitment for Finland’s lung cancer screening pilot began earlier this year — and the response has been very encouraging ✨✨✨ The pilot reached its target of 1 […]
Avoidable Cancer Deaths: a Population-Based Study
Avoidable Deaths Through the Primary Prevention, Early Detection, and Curative Treatment of Cancer Worldwide A Population-Based Study Available Public Health and Clinical Interventions The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) has published new research estimating the global number of cancer deaths that could potentially be avoided through effective prevention measures, earlier diagnosis, and access […]
IARC at the European Cancer Screening and Early Detection Policy Summit in Brussels
IARC at the European Cancer Screening and Early Detection Policy Summit in Brussels European Policymakers and Researchers Discuss Expanding Evidence-based Cancer Screening Programmes European Cancer Screening and Early Detection Policy Summit Scientists from the International Agency for Research (IARC) on Cancer participated in the European Cancer Screening and Early Detection Policy Summit. It held on […]
