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Cancer Mission implementation plan unveiled

19 Oct 2021

With its Communication on EU missions adopted on 29 September 2021, the Commission officially launched the Cancer Mission full implementation phase. The first Horizon Europe work programme for 2021-22, published last 16 June, will be updated with a

Cancer Mission updates

18 Oct 2021

This page gathers a selection of key information and links from official EU and other institutions. For EACS specific actions please click here. Communication on EU missions Factsheets: Mission Cancer Implementation Plans for the EU Cancer Mission Questions & Answers: EU missions EU missions

Report: The Porto European cancer research summit 2021

13 Sep 2021

Read the report The Porto European cancer research summit 2021, published in Molecular Oncology

European Cancer Research Summit 2021

28 Apr 2021

Eminent Fellows of the European Academy of Cancer Sciences (EACS) will be speaking at the European Cancer Research Summit on May 3rd, a virtual event organized by the Portuguese Presidency of the Council of the European Union. At a

Declaration on effective cancer research "Europe: Unite against Cancer"

14 Oct 2020

Trio Presidency of the Council of European Union - Germany, Portugal and Slovenia - read the Declaration on effective cancer research "Europe: Unite against cancer"

EU-LIFE response to the report "Conquering cancer, mission possible"

28 Sep 2020

EU-LIFE, the alliance of leading independent research institutes in the life sciences, is one of the first to present its response to the Cancer mission draft.