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European Cancer Forum: Towards a new era in cancer era
Date
28 Jan 2020 09:00 to 16:30
Address
Résidence Palace
Rue de la Loi, 155
Brussels
BelgiumSection
Health & Consumers
Event Location
Brussels
Event Description
On 28 January 2020 join us for the second edition of the “European Cancer Forum: Towards a new era in cancer care” at the Résidence Palace, Brussels, to discuss the latest developments in three key areas of cancer policy: the future of treating and living with cancer, access to innovative treatments for all, and the future of lung cancer. Share your views with distinguished speakers such as:
Martin Seychell, Deputy Director-General for Health and Food Safety (DG SANTE) at the European Commission
Maggie De Block, Minister of Social Affairs and Public Health, Belgium
Ortwin Schulte, Head of Unit, Health Policy, German Permanent Representation to the EU
Antonella Cardone, Director, European Cancer Patient Coalition; Board Member of Pancreatic Cancer Europe
Marina Garassino, Medical Consultant, Medical Oncology Division, National Tumor Institute of Milan, Italy
Deepak Khanna, Senior Vice President and Regional President for Europe, Middle East, Africa and Canada, MSD Oncology
Mary Bussell, PhD, Associate, Health Policy and Clinical Evidence, The Economist Intelligence Unit
Ahmad Awada, Head of the Oncology Medicine Department, Jules Bordet Cancer Institute Brussels, Belgium
And more…(see programme)
The number of seats is limited, reserve yours now and REGISTER.
More information on www.europeancancerforum.eu
Email: contact@europeancancerforum.eu
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