22 September 2023
All.Can Belgium calls on policy makers to consider a national lung cancer screening program. Such a screening program can save lives, and there is both scientific evidence and public support for such a program.
Lina Vissenaeken, principal of a secondary school in East Flanders, has lived with a prosthetic knee for nearly 20 years after being diagnosed with osteosarcoma. “When I'm in pain, I limp, but my students are used to it now,” she says. Together with Cum Cura, a non-profit organization, she advocates…
Belgium is an internationally recognized leader in oncological research. Yet, the wave of innovations has not fully addressed cancer patients' needs. Advances in medication, digital technologies, and artificial intelligence necessitate a fresh perspective and a significant shift in mindset among policymakers and stakeholders in the healthcare sector.
