Cancer Core Europe (CCE) Summer School in Translational Cancer Research – Registration open

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The registration for the Cancer Core Europe (CCE) Summer School in Translational Cancer Research, taking place in Algarve, Portugal, October 16-22, 2022 – is now open.
Find out about topics and confirmed speakers, and register for this event here before May 31st, 2022. Register early to secure your place.

The course is hosted by CCE and the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), organized by the National Center for Tumor Diseases (NCT) Heidelberg, and supported by the German Cancer Consortium (DKTK) as well as others. Please do not hesitate to contact us at summerschool@nct-heidelberg.de for further questions or comments.

iPAAC’s WP5 Cancer prevention – video of the webinar available

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Recording of the webinar is now available !

On the 30th of November 2021 at 4 PM (CET), high-level speakers and experts from Europe presented opportunities and challenges of cancer prevention, based on the findings of the iPAAC Joint Action report and meetings.
The virtual conference program covering the biggest topics of cancer prevention is available here

The recording of the webinar is available here

iPAAC’s WP5 Cancer prevention webinar –– Building capacity for cancer prevention

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The Innovative Partnership for Action Against Cancer (iPAAC)’s WP5 webinar will take place on 30 November 2021 at 4 PM (CET).

Scope of the webinar: It is the occasion to take a look at opportunities and challenges of cancer prevention, based on the findings of the iPAAC Joint Action report and meetings.

Aims of the webinar:
  • Promote the iPAAC WP5 results and conclusions for building capacity for prevention
  • Promote the IARC and ECAC e-learning modules

    • Please click on this link to register. The webinar programme is available here.

    Launch of the 2nd part of the CPE multilingual on-line learning programme on cancer prevention at the 14th European Public Health conference

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    On the 11th November 2021, CPE launches at the 14th European Public Health conference the second set of modules of the multilingual online learning programme on cancer prevention.

    These 2-hours course consists on 12 self-paced modules on the “Latest evidence, myths and controversies” on primary and secondary prevention of cancer, and complements the first set of 13 modules on the European Code against Cancer (3-hours course) launched in April 2021.

    Visit the Cancer Prevention Europe Learning Centre page here. Watch the video here

    14th EPH Conference – Workshop “Toward Europe Beating Cancer Plan goal of 80% awareness of the European Code Against Cancer in 2025”

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    Next Thursday 11 November 2021, CPE representatives will be present at the next 14th European Public Health Conference (Virtual Edition).

    Dr Carolina Espina from the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) will be chairing the dedicated workshop “Toward Europe Beating Cancer Plan goal of 80% awareness of the European Code Against Cancer in 2025”.

    Dr Joachim Schüz from IARC, Dr Jérôme Foucaud from the Institut National du Cancer (INCa), and Mr David Ritchie from the Association of European Cancer Leagues (ECL) are invited as speakers to discuss how to achieve the 80% awareness goal and to improve cancer prevention literacy in general.

    More information can be found here