by Ingrid Kroeze | Aug 7, 2013 | News
Because the results on Pancreatic Cancer are so poor we, Inspire2Live Patient Advocates, want more attention for this type of cancer, which is deadly for 100% in most forms. 3000 new patients means that nearly 3000 people are dying each year. And this has to be...
by Ingrid Kroeze | Jul 26, 2013 | News
In 2011 we launched our Understanding Life program. The program embraced the view that cancer is a life threatening disease and a systemic problem. It is among the leading causes of death worldwide. About 12 million people are newly diagnosed with the disease and 7.5...
by Ingrid Kroeze | May 20, 2013 | News
By Fiona Godlee editor, BMJ (British Medical Journal) Last month we published a plea from Dave deBronkart (also known as e-Patient Dave) to “let patients help.” As a survivor of stage IV, grade 4 renal cell carcinoma, he described how the online patient community...
by Ingrid Kroeze | May 9, 2013 | News
René Bernards, one of Holland’s most renowned cancer scientists, and also among the leading cancer scientists in the world, won another award from the Dutch Royal Scientific Society (KNAW) of 1 million Euros for his outstanding research. In Dutch National TV...
by Ingrid Kroeze | Apr 18, 2013 | News
This week, a new initiative aimed at getting early acces to treatments for patients, launched its website: MyTomorrows. Our president Peter Kapitein wholeheartedly embraces their approach. This is what he wrote on their website: Today it takes on average 14 years to...