This is the question we asked to the chairman of the board of the OLVG, Maurice van den Bosch. The answer to this question was quite different from the answer weexpected. The answer was not about complicated governance structures or workgroups, no, the only way to...
Working as a couple, the Patient and the Carer, husband and wife, gives us unique opportunities to impart and share knowledge gained as advocates of Inspire2Live. I am the patient and I have been lucky enough to have a loving husband and family. I have been cared for...
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...
