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Come and Participate in the European Commission’s Public Consultation on its Beating Cancer Plan!
27 March 2020The European Commission is asking organisations across Europe to share their comments on their ‘Roadmap to Beating Cancer’. We strongly...
Designing an Optimal Colorectal Cancer Screening Process in Europe – Please Join Us!
27 March 2020Digestive Cancer Europe is leading a Thematic Network on Colorectal Cancer (CRC) Screening on the EU Health Policy Platform. Organised by the EU Co...
DiCE Survey on Unmet Needs – Temporary Slowing of Recruitment Effort
27 March 2020DiCE is running an unmet needs survey. This is to better understand what it is like to live with oesophageal or gastric cancer. As announced in Jan...
About Digestive Cancers and the Coronavirus
16 March 2020The coronavirus (COVID-19) was officially declared a pandemic by the World Health Organisation (WHO) in March 2020. DiCE would like to share the fo...
Assessment of Duration and Effects of 3 vs 6 Months of Adjuvant Chemotherapy in High-Risk Stage II Colorectal Cancer
6 March 2020A journal article entitled ‘Assessment of Duration and Effects of 3 vs 6 Months of Adjuvant Chemotherapy in High-Risk Stage II Colorectal Can...
Call for ‘People Power’ to Demand More Life-saving Cancer Screening
4 March 2020Digestive Cancers Europe has launched a pan-European social media campaign today to promote colorectal cancer screening at the start of European Co...
European Colorectal Cancer Month – Petition Goes on but Launch Event Unable to Take Place
3 March 2020Tomorrow marks the launch of the ECCAM2020 campaign and petition advocating to save 100,000 #BeautifulLives a year. This was set to be launched at ...
World Cancer Day 4th February 2020
4 February 2020World Cancer Day: A leading international awareness day World Cancer Day every 4 February is the global uniting initiative led by the Union for Int...
Spike in colorectal cancer from age 49 to 50 suggests many undiagnosed before screenings
3 February 2020A year-by-year age analysis of colorectal cancer rates among U.S. adults finds a 46% increase in new diagnoses from ages 49 to 50, indicating that ...
Aggressive cancers in ‘evolutionary arms race’ with the immune system
19 January 2020Aggressive and highly-mutated cancers are engaged in an “evolutionary arms race” with the immune system, new research suggests. Gullet and stom...