
European policy response to rare cancers: the case of sarcoma
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“European policy response to rare cancers: the case of sarcoma”
8th February 2017, 14h30-16h30
European Parliament, Altiero Spinelli building, room A5E-2, Brussels
14h30 |
Welcome - Marlene Mizzi, Member of the European Parliament |
14h35 |
The European Commission’s work on rare cancers - Keynote address by Commissioner for Health and Food Safety, Vytenis Andriukaitis, European Commission |
14h50 |
Living with sarcoma: a patient perspective & the presentation of the Sarcoma Policy Checklist – Estelle Lecointe, Sarcoma Patients EuroNet (SPAEN) and InfoSarcomes |
15h15 |
Placing sarcoma within the broader context of rare cancers - Paolo Casali, EU Joint Action on Rare Cancers (JARC) and European Reference Network on Rare Adult Cancers (EURACAN) |
15h30 |
Panel discussion and Q&A from the audience on the topic of: What can be done to improve the lives of people with sarcoma? Moderated by Marlene Mizzi, Member of the European Parliament On the panel:
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16h15 |
Closing comments by Marlene Mizzi, Member of the European Parliament |