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Today, we launch the third language with our global bladder cancer patient experience survey in French! This is an important step in the need to address the global evidence gap relating to the experiences of bladder cancer patients and carers.
The survey aims to capture the experiences of bladder cancer patients and caregivers around the world. Patient and carer experience data help to identify what is important to them, and in turn,
After spending 2020 at a distance, the 41st Société Internationale d’Urologie (SIU) Annual Congress is being held in conjunction with the 10th Emirates International Urological Conference of the Emirates Urological Society (EUS) during November 10-14 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Join us in Dubai as the World Bladder Cancer Patient Coalition (WBCPC) in the Exhibit Hall at booth 520. Dr Lydia Makaroff, President and Alex Filicevas,
The Global Cancer Coalitions Network (GCCN) is hosting a virtual event on November 23, at 13:00 CEST, titled “Coalition Connection 2: COVID19 Vaccines & Cancer”. A free online event that will cover the challenges that the COVID19 vaccine rollout has presented, not least for those already coping with a cancer diagnosis.
This event will be moderated by Alex Filicevas, Executive Director of WBCPC and it will seek to answer your potential questions from the perspectives of an Immunologist,
The findings will fill a critical evidence gap, on patient and carer experiences and guide our future work.
This survey is now closed.
We are proud to launch the first-ever global bladder cancer patient and carer experience survey, in partnership with our 11 member organisations.
Globally there are over 570,000 people newly diagnosed with bladder cancer each year, and 1.7 million people currently living with this disease.
The first World Bladder Cancer Patient Forum took place virtually on September 22, bringing together over 150 registered attendees from 35 countries. The 2021 theme of “Changing bladder cancer patient care together” shone a light on the role bladder cancer patient voice from research to care. The theme recognises the need for international multi-stakeholder collaboration to achieve common goal of improving the lives of people affected by bladder cancer.
The European Cancer Summit, organised by the European Cancer Organisation (E.C.O.) brings together leading oncology experts, experienced patient advocates, key opinion leaders, policy makers and politicians to discuss key issues in reducing the burden of cancer, saving, and improving the lives of patients and the public.
This year, the European Cancer Summit 2021 which will take place on 17 & 18 November will focus on the implementation of Europe’s Beating Cancer Plan and the EU Cancer Mission’s ambitions and recommendations,
Join us for the first World Bladder Cancer Patient Forum 2021, taking place virtually this year with the theme “Changing bladder cancer patient care together.”
The World Bladder Cancer Patient Forum will bring together leading voices from around the world to discuss the role of bladder cancer patient voice from research design to treatment and care.
Our member organisations will showcase key projects from their communities, which are positively impacting people affected by bladder cancer.
We are delighted to announce the first World Bladder Cancer Patient Forum 2021 and invite you to SAVE THE DATE for September 22 at 13:00 – 15:00 CEST. Building on the success of last year’s virtual gathering, this year, we will continue the global conversation about bladder cancer in a new way.
The Annual Meeting of the World Bladder Cancer Patient Coalition is the only global gathering for the bladder cancer patient community.
Mark Your Calendar: Coalition Connection: COVID-19 on 4 February
6:30am PST/ 9:30am EST/ 2:30pm GMT/ 3:30pm CET
Formed in the wake of COVID-19, the Global Cancer Coalition Network (GCCN) is a collaboration of nine global cancer coalitions and alliances, representing 750 patient organisations working on behalf of 14 million cancer patients around the world.
On World Cancer Day, 4 February 2021, we invite you to join members of the cancer community from around the world at GCCN’s first Coalition Connection event,
This year we are meeting virtually and hope to bring our event to an even wider global audience. The WBCPC 2020 Annual Meeting theme is “Ensuring bladder cancer is on the global health policy agenda.”
Strong bladder cancer patient groups across the world can bring bladder cancer higher on national and global health policy agenda, thus driving our collective mission towards ensuring the best possible outcomes for patients. One of the core missions of the World Bladder Cancer Patient Coalition is to foster an international community of people affected by bladder cancer.
For general information, information about membership or policy information, please contact the WBCPC Secretariat at info@worldbladdercancer.org
For general information, information about membership or policy information, please contact the WBCPC Secretariat at info@worldbladdercancer.org
