Colorectal cancer (CRC) is highly prevalent in Lebanon and individuals are often diagnosed at at an advanced stage due to lack of awareness and poor screening uptake. SAID NGO (decree 324/February 2016), named after the founder’s husband who died of colorectal cancer...
Personalised medicine, precision medicine, individualised medicine…aren’t we forgetting something? Here at Inspire2Live we’re convinced that most, if not all, of us are driven to do good for patients by putting them in the centre of our activities. But let’s be...
Third edition of the Dutch National Cancer and Work Day The Dutch National Cancer and Work Day is committed to maintaining work and sustainable employability for people with cancer. The most recent edition of the event, which took place on March 15 2022, reaffirmed...
From What’s the matter? to What matters to you? Healthcare needs to make this shift in order to provide the best personalised care for patients, us humans. Let me give you an example of my own treatment: In 2018 I was diagnosed with breast cancer. When I was told that...
A year after the Dutch parliament unanimously voted to reimburse whole-genome sequencing (WGS) for patients with an unmet medical need, it appears that this still has not been implemented. And patients are dying… This example is unfortunately not unique. The...
