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The European Union is recognizing the need to make better provision for health, and has started to put in place ambitious frameworks to remedy the deficiencies exposed by the COVID 19 pandemic and to create longer-term strategies for harnessing innovation in the quest for better care of its citizens. But the structures, for all their […]
There is plenty of talk at European level of improving health care, with the COVID pandemic adding its own impetus to the trend – but talk will not be enough to secure real advances for European patients. A policy framework with real actionable agendas, concrete detailed targets and timelines, and clear links among all stakeholders […]
The European Union and the United States have concluded negotiations to adjust their agricultural quotas following the UK s withdrawal from the EU. The agreement is the culmination of two years of negotiations in the WTO framework to divide these EU quotas, from the UK’s, based on recent trade flows. The agreement covers dozens of quotas […]
Unnecessary loss of life, and how to avoid it - The potential of lung cancer screening
Published 2 months ago
Unnecessary loss of life – but not from COVID-19. At a time when the coronavirus infection is already inflicting a frightening death toll on the world from a previously unknown health threat, Europe cannot afford to tolerate another unnecessary and large-scale loss of life from a disease that has long been well recognized: lung cancer. But institutional neglect is causing unnecessary loss of life, according to oncologists, pulmonologists, radiotherapists, technology developers and patient representatives from across Europe. In a European Alliance for Personalised Medicine (EAPM) round table they focused on persistent delays in promoting the lung cancer screening programmes that could save thousands of life-years,