London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Audio News – Europe’s Surge Against Cancer

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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Audio News - Europe's Surge Against Cancer
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Michel Coleman
Michel Coleman

Michel Coleman (London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine) explains how cancer will become a new priority in the EU.

Karol Sikora
Karol Sikora

Oncologist Karol Sikora (Hammersmith Hospital, London) told the meeting at London’s Royal Institution that Europe is a natural laboratory for investigating cancer with different populations and varying healthcare systems.

Martin McKee
Martin McKee

Martin McKee (London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine) discussed the role of the “European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies” in fulfilling the new aims.

Lynn Faulds Wood
Lynn Faulds Wood

Lynn Faulds Wood (European Cancer Patient Coalition) talked about her experience of having cancer discusses the priorities for patients.

Richard Sullivan
Richard Sullivan

Richard Sullivan (London School of Economics) described areas of biggest need, including neglected “orphan” areas of research.



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[audio:https://www.audiomedica.com/podcasting/lshtm/080206LSHTMEuroCancer.mp3]

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