Since last Friday we are attending the ESMO 2019 congress, that will end by today. The ESMO congress is one of the global stages for the exchange and debate of cancer. The programme is impressive and as Patient Advocates we decided to attend the meetings focusing on...
Healthcare should be based on the best evidence available, from whatever source. ‘Evidence-based medicine encompasses the integration of clinical expertise with the best available external evidence alongside with patient preference’ (DavidL. Sacket). This is often...
Klik hier voor de Nederlandse versie.. Pancreatic cancer is one of the deadliest forms of cancer. Every year 95,000 people in Europe die from pancreatic cancer. In the Netherlands that is 8 to 10 people a day. Because survival is so low, the prevention of pancreatic...
For English click here.. Alvleesklierkanker is één van de dodelijkste vormen van kanker. Jaarlijks sterven 95.000 mensen in Europa aan alvleesklierkanker. In Nederland zijn dat 8 tot 10 mensen per dag. Omdat de overleving zo gering is kan het voorkomen van...
Many technologies, diagnostics and treatments that are of great added value in the fight against cancer do not reach the patient or do not reach them quickly enough. Sometimes effective new methods are not implemented or put into practice. This is harmful to the...
