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WBCPC brings the patient perspective to Biosimilar Medicines Conference 2026
WBCPC Executive Director, Alex Filicevas, spoke at BIOS26, highlighting the importance of patient involvement, trust and equitable access as Europe prepares for the next generation of cancer biosimilars therapies.
How you can take part in Bladder Cancer Awareness Month 2026
From updating your social media cover photo to sharing your story, discover simple and meaningful ways to support Bladder Cancer Awareness Month 2026 and help raise awareness around the world.
BCAM26: Join the #GetChecked Challenge and share your #UnsureStories
This Bladder Cancer Awareness Month, we are launching two new initiatives: #GetChecked Challenge and #UnsureStories, to encourage earlier action when symptoms appear and help more people recognise the signs of bladder cancer sooner.
Feeling Unsure? This May is about getting checked!
Bladder Cancer Awareness Month 2026 starts today, marking the final chapter of the global “Feeling Unsure? Get Checked.” campaign.
WBCPC supports WECAN Open Letter calling to protect health in the EU Budget
The World Bladder Cancer Patient Coalition supports the WECAN Foundation Open Letter urging Members of the European Parliament to safeguard health as a standalone priority in the next EU Budget and protect long-term investment in cancer care.
WECAN Retreat 2026: shaping priorities for the year ahead
The WECAN community gathered in Prague to reflect on the past year and set priorities for the future, bringing together organisations across 23 cancer types.
French versions of bladder cancer treatment factsheets now available
Two treatment-focused bladder cancer factsheets are now available in French, supporting improved access to clear and reliable information for French-speaking communities.
Bladder Cancer Awareness Month 2026: Resources now available in 31 languages
BCAM 2026 marks the final year of the “Feeling unsure? Get checked.” campaign, with resources now available in 31 languages to support global awareness.
World Health Day 2026: Standing with science to improve awareness and care in bladder cancer
On World Health Day 2026, we highlight the importance of science, reliable information and awareness to support earlier diagnosis and better care for people affected by bladder cancer.
Mission Early Call to Action for Better Early Cancer Care now published
A global Call to Action to strengthen early cancer care has been launched, with the World Bladder Cancer Patient Coalition among its co-signatories.



