Experts warn of impending cancer epidemic in Europe

Dawn O'Shea | Clinical Summary | 21 November 2022

Lancet Oncology Commission launches “European Groundshot” to address expanding gaps in cancer research in Europe.

Credit: The Lancet

Experts are warning of a cancer epidemic in Europe over the next decade if weaknesses in cancer care pathways and research are not urgently addressed.

It is estimated that a million cancers went undetected across Europe in the last 2 years because of the COVID-19 pandemic. In...

Experts warn of impending cancer epidemic in Europe

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