5 years EU Cancer Mission: Stronger Through Connection

29 Sept – 1 Oct 2026 | Brussels, Belgium

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Thursday, 1 October 2026 | 11:30 - 12:30

Innovation in Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment: Towards Personalised, Affordable and Equitable Care  (Session B)

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The session will dive into the innovations reshaping precision oncology, bringing together start-ups, researchers, and clinicians to explore how breakthroughs in targeted diagnostics and therapies are transforming cancer care. The session will examine how to integrate cutting-edge tools into clinical pathways—while addressing the infrastructure, collaboration, and scalability challenges that lie ahead.

Key topics to be addressed:

For the second round of rapid-fire presentations and roundtable discussions:

  • Establishing a network of Comprehensive Cancer Infrastructures.

  • Role of EU partnerships, Joint Undertakings and Joint Actions (EP PerMed, IHI, ERDERA, Joint Action on Personalised Cancer Medicine) in fostering cross-sector collaboration and reducing fragmentation and inequalities.

1 speaker

  • Head of European and international affairs