04/02/2024
On the occasion of , ESMO unveils its 'Manifesto for a healthier Europe,' outlining key areas to unlock the untapped potential of Europe’s Beating Cancer Plan.
As the foundational pillar of our Manifesto lies an evidence-based, patient-centred approach, to close the care gap for a healthier Europe.
🌱 🚭 Prevention should be at the forefront of cancer control efforts as up to 50% of all cancers can be prevented. ESMO urges prompt action on , , and changes.
💊ESMO solicits the development of criteria to define "unmet medical needs" for better access to innovative, affordable treatments, including orphan medicines, for rare and ultra-rare .
🔬 must be prioritised within FP10, with focus on causes, incentives for personalised treatment and AI to support clinical decisions for innovative medicines.
👨⚕️ is essential to the success of the EU BECA Plan, with educated and trained doctors in sufficient numbers. ESMO calls to increase funding for professional development and address work-related psychosocial risks.
🚨Existing challenges in are even more difficult during crises -- natural disasters, conflicts, pandemics. Sustainable cancer care should be included in emergency plans to ensure continued care during crises.
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