In memoriam Nicole van Leeuwen

In memoriam Nicole van Leeuwen

“My sister would also like to join Inspire2Live, Peter”, Pascale said at one of her first meetings of our advocacy organisation. “Well, why don’t you bring her with you next time?” And so that’s what happened. Nicole joined Inspire2Live and it was at her first meeting...
I’m a patient advocate by necessity

I’m a patient advocate by necessity

In October 2023, I had the incredible opportunity to speak at the European Society of Surgical Oncology congress in Florence. Standing on stage at the ESSO congress, I realized I could become a patient advocate. I was diagnosed with stage 3 colorectal cancer at 40, in...