Table of Contents 4th Newsletter
May 2026 Table of Contents 4th Newsletter EUCanScreen May 2026 Project Updates AI in Mammography Screening EUCanScreen in Its Second Year: Key Dissemination Milestones and Initiatives How to Decide Which Screening Programme to Implement or Change? Latvia Moves Towards Risk-Adapted Prostate Cancer Screening MAS-AI: A Model for Assessing the Value of AI Moldova Advances Cervical […]
Sustainability of Cancer Screening Programmes in Europe
MAY 2026 Project Updates Sustainability of Cancer Screening Programmes in Europe In March, partners of the EUCanScreen project gathered in Bled for the kick-off meeting of the work package on the sustainability of cancer screening programmes in Europe, led by Slovenia (Institute of Oncology Ljubljana). The kick-off meeting brought together around 90 cancer screening experts […]
What Makes a Good Leader in Cancer Screening?
MAY 2026 Project Updates What Makes a Good Leader in Cancer Screening? We explored this question at an interactive workshop on leadership in screening, organised within Work Package 11.1 of the EUCanScreen project, designed and led by Institute of Oncology Ljubljana. In March 2026 we invited experienced leaders of cancer screening programmes from 12 European […]
National Screening Center Of The Slovak Republic – Strengthening Organised Screening Programmes
MAY 2026 Team Spotlight National Screening Center Of The Slovak Republic – Strengthening Organised Screening Programmes National Screening Center of the Slovak Republic – Strengthening Organised Screening Programmes The establishment of the National Screening Centre (NSC) represents a key milestone in strengthening cancer prevention and early detection in the Slovak Republic. Officially launched on 15 […]
Together Against Cancer Inequalities: Why European Week Against Cancer Still Matters
MAY 2026 Community Engagement & Feedback Together Against Cancer Inequalities: Why European Week Against Cancer Still Matters European Week Against Cancer 2026: Together Against Inequalities Every year, from 25 to 31 May, organisations, clinicians, patients, and policymakers across the continent turn their attention to the same goal: reducing the toll that cancer takes on European […]
International Conference IARC@60: Cancer Research into Action
MAY 2026 Synergies International Conference IARC@60: Cancer Research into Action IARC@60 in Lyon: Science, Prevention, and the Road Ahead From 19 to 21 May, Lyon, France hosted the International Conference IARC@60: Cancer Research into Action, organised by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC). The event, attended by leading researchers, healthcare experts and policymakers […]
Moldova Advances Cervical Cancer Screening: A Multidisciplinary Approach
MAY 2026 Project Updates Moldova Advances Cervical Cancer Screening: A Multidisciplinary Approach Strengthening Cervical Cancer Screening Through Multidisciplinary Collaboration On 19 May,Ruslan Baltaga, Director of the Institute of Oncology of the Republic of Moldova, organized a multidisciplinary working meeting focused on discussing and optimizing the patient pathway within the cervical cancer screening program. The meeting […]
Moldova Raises Awareness on Cancer Screening and Prevention
MAY 2026 Community Engagement & Feedback Moldova Raises Awareness on Cancer Screening and Prevention Raising Awareness on Cancer Prevention and Screening Across Moldova During the recent months, the Institute of Oncology of the Republic of Moldova continued its active involvement in public awareness and cancer prevention initiatives within the framework of EUCanScreen activities. A national […]
Strengthening Participation In Cancer Screening Under Cancer Plan V
MAY 2026 Project Updates Strengthening Participation In Cancer Screening Under Cancer Plan V Ulrik Deding from Work Package 6: Addressing Barriers and Facilitators in Cancer Screening participated on 7 May 2026 in a cross-regional thematic day focused on increasing participation in cancer screening under Cancer Plan V. The event brought together a wide range of […]
Health in Europe
MAY 2026 Synergies Health in Europe Region of Southern Denmark hosted the international policy event Health in Europe: Joint Actions, Joint Future in October 2025 during the Danish EU Presidency. The event brought together leading European stakeholders, policymakers, researchers, healthcare professionals, and representatives from major EU Joint Actions under the EU4Health programme to strengthen strategic […]