Minimally invasive treatments have to become the norm The fight against cancer is brutal. It includes chemotherapy, radiotherapy and surgery, which often involves long hospital stays and a lot of pain. In the past, these treatments were mainly focused on primal life,...
To delay the development of a treatment that cures a lethal disease that kills 100.000 people per year is to be responsible for the deaths of those 100.000 people, even if you never seen them. Julian Savulescu In the Western countries, it seems that cancer is much...
Our Annual Congress in January this year was honored with the presence and presentation of Olofunmilayo Olopade. She’s a medical doctor and professor in oncology at the University of Chicago. Mrs Olopade studied women with a preventable breast cancer, especially women...
We are happy and proud about our past congress of January that relied on ‘Evidence, Arrogance, Ignorance, Eminence’ at the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences. All participants and our speakers blew our mind and we are still thrilled after all those weeks....
In 2012 I visited Curaçao for the first time. I immediately wanted to know about the quality of cancer care and visited the hospital. I was ashamed for my country, the Netherlands. What I did see on this beautiful island was that we leave our people oversee on their...