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‘Don’t Go Red. Go to a Doctor’ campaign launched to raise greater awareness of bladder cancer across the world.
Today, the World Bladder Cancer Patient Coalition is delighted to announce that our president, Dr Lydia Makaroff has become a new member of the European Association of Urology Patient Office Board. Her role and mission as a member of the Patient Office will revolve around fostering collaborations between the EAUPatient Office and the European Patient Advisory Group (ePAG), ensuring that patients remain at the centre of all activities and decisions.
The European Association of Urology (EAU) represents the leading authority within Europe on urological practice,
Launched at the All.Can International virtual event on February 23, the new policy blueprint offers a common and broadly applicable framework to support collaborative policy action to improve efficiency in cancer care for better patient outcomes and more sustainable healthcare systems.
Efficient cancer care benefits everyone and it has never been more important. COVID-19 has delayed diagnoses, compromised treatments, and curtailed research – and health systems now face a large backlog of cancer cases.
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The Global Bladder Cancer Patient Experience Survey is now available in Arabic, English, French, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish.
The first of its kind, the survey aims to capture the experiences of bladder cancer patients and caregivers around the world. Patient and carer experience data helps to identify what is important to them, and in turn, drive patient-centered care improvements. Yet currently,
The Economist’s 7th Annual World Cancer Series: Europe will convene 2000+ policymakers, health-care providers, industry, and patient groups for robust debate and dialogue.
The faculty of experts will explore not only what can be done to improve cancer control, but why this is urgent.
What are the real-world examples of improved care for the individual with (or at risk of) cancer? How does improving care and patient health across the region contribute to social and economic development across Europe?
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Today, we are thrilled to announce that our global bladder cancer patient experience survey is now available in Spanish! 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,
The World Bladder Cancer Patient Coalition is pleased to join a global campaign together with almost 300 organisations to endorse the Joint letter on Covid-19 and cancer as a call to action. The co-signing organisations express commitment and readiness to support governments in addressing the challenges in an effort to help people affected by cancer, including bladder cancer, around the world.
We recognise that healthcare systems are under unprecedented pressure due to the COVID-19 pandemic and that the global crisis has not ended yet,
On the occasion of the World Cancer Day, the Global Cancer Coalitions Network (GCCN), of which WBCPC is a member, has launched a report COVID-19: Impact on Cancer Patient Organisations Worldwide in 2020.
Launched at the GCCN virtual event Coalition Connection on February 4, the survey results highlight the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on cancer patient groups and show that patient advocacy organisations face a clear and present danger with few signs of reprieve as the pandemic continues.
EAU21, Europe’s largest Annual Urology Congress, will take place in Milan from 9 through 12 July 2021. The European Association of Urology (EAU) provides patient organisations and patient advocates with a stage to voice their goals and objectives at this congress.
The patient-physician disconnect will be one of the themes at the annual EAU Congress in Milan 2021. The EAU offers patient advocates the opportunity to present their research into diagnostics,
Today, the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) has launched a Call to Action COVID-19 Vaccinations and patients with cancer: Vaccinate. Monitor. Educate.
The document calls for the European Union (EU) Member States’ COVID-19 vaccination strategies to consider prioritising cancer patients in line with the WHO principles aiming to reduce deaths and disease burden. ESMO encourages the countries to collect data in order to monitor the effects of the vaccines in the vulnerable population and take the lead in education and instilling confidence amongst public and patients with 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
