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...
WE HAVE A CHOICE TO MAKE AS A SOCIETY TO SCREEN FOR MORE CANCERS SO WE CAN TRY TO FIND THEM EARLIER OR CONTINUE TO FACE THE OVERWHELMING BURDEN OF LATE-STAGE CANCER AND DO NOTHING BUT WAIT… The advancement of liquid biopsy assays (LBx) provides an opportunity to...
