Quality Cancer Care and Neglected Tumour Types: The Time for Change

The European Cancer Organisation’s Quality Cancer Care Network will be hosting an open meeting on 21 October from 10:15-12:00 CEST to bring attention to the particularities and specific policy needs of neglected tumours, with case study attention to pancreatic cancer and glioma. The meeting, co-chaired by Quality Cancer Care Network Co-Chairs Simon Oberst and Fedro Peccatori, will also be an opportunity to update and exchange on the latest information about the Essential Requirements for the Quality Cancer Care project and publications.

21 October 2022 10:15 - 12:00 CEST

Virtual

Programme

10:15-10:25 – Introduction

Event Co-Chairs:
  • Simon Oberst, Co-Chair, Quality Cancer Care Network, European Cancer Organisation
  • Fedro Peccatori, Co-Chair, Quality Cancer Care Network, European Cancer Organisation

10:25-10:35 – Why Put Focus on Neglected Tumour Types

  • Josep Borras, Director of the Catalan Cancer Strategy, leading the IPAAC Work Package on neglected cancers and supporting the creation of the ERQCC pancreatic cancer

10:35-11:05 – Pancreatic Cancer: Improvement Through Organisation and Coordination

This session will focus on the particularities of pancreatic cancer, the background to the ERQCC pancreatic cancer, and how the organisational roadmap was created. Essential points and reflections will also be touched upon as well as signposting to the Bratislava Statement, other linked initiatives and needs

  • Stefano Partelli, Co-Chair of the Essential Requirements for Quality Cancer Care: Pancreatic Cancer
In discussion with:
  • Patrycja Rzadkowska, ECO Patient Advisory Committee Member from Pancreatic Cancer Europe
  • Maria Die Trill, Past President, International Pyscho-Oncology Society (IPOS)

11:05-11:45 – Adult Glioma: A New Charter for Improved Care

This session will focus on the particularities of glioma, the background to the ERQCC glioma, and how the organisational roadmap was created. Essential points and reflections will also be touched upon as well as signposting to other key areas of guidance, linked initiatives and needs.

  • Damien Weber, Co-Chair, Essential Requirements for Quality Cancer Care: Glioma
  • Alessandro Bozzao, Co-Chair, Essential Requirements for Quality Cancer Care: Glioma
In discussion with:
  • Riccardo Soffietti, Professor, University of Turi
  • Kathy Oliver, Co-Chair, ECO Patient Advisory Committee; and founding Co-Director, International Brain Tumour Alliance (IBTA)

11:45-12:00 – Action on Neglected Cancers: Where Next?

Event Co-Chairs:
  • Simon Oberst, Co-Chair, Quality Cancer Care Network, European Cancer Organisation
  • Fedro Peccatori, Co-Chair, Quality Cancer Care Network, European Cancer Organisation
In discussion with:
  • Josep Borras, Director, Catalan Cancer Strategy, leading the IPAAC Work Package on neglected cancers and supporting the creation of the ERQCC pancreatic cancer
  • Luzia Travado, Co-Chair, Essential Requirements for Quality Cancer Care: Ovarian Cancer
  • Tit Albreht, Scientific Co-Ordinator of the Joint Action CraNE on the development of the EU Network of CCCs

Speakers

  • Simon Oberst Co-Chair, Quality Cancer Care Network, European Cancer Organisation
  • Fedro Peccatori Co-Chair, Quality Cancer Care Network, European Cancer Organisation
  • Josep Borras Director, Catalan Cancer Strategy, leading the IPAAC Work Package on neglected cancers and supporting the creation of the ERQCC pancreatic cancer
  • Kathy Oliver Co-Chair, ECO Patient Advisory Committee; and founding Co-Director, International Brain Tumour Alliance (IBTA)
  • Tit Albreht Scientific Co-Ordinator of the Joint Action CraNE on the development of the EU Network of CCCs
  • Luzia Travado Co-Chair, Essential Requirements for Quality Cancer Care: Ovarian Cancer

Speakers

  • Simon Oberst Co-Chair, Quality Cancer Care Network, European Cancer Organisation
  • Fedro Peccatori Co-Chair, Quality Cancer Care Network, European Cancer Organisation
  • Josep Borras Director, Catalan Cancer Strategy, leading the IPAAC Work Package on neglected cancers and supporting the creation of the ERQCC pancreatic cancer
  • Kathy Oliver Co-Chair, ECO Patient Advisory Committee; and founding Co-Director, International Brain Tumour Alliance (IBTA)
  • Tit Albreht Scientific Co-Ordinator of the Joint Action CraNE on the development of the EU Network of CCCs
  • Luzia Travado Co-Chair, Essential Requirements for Quality Cancer Care: Ovarian Cancer
  • Simon Oberst Co-Chair, Quality Cancer Care Network, European Cancer Organisation
  • Fedro Peccatori Co-Chair, Quality Cancer Care Network, European Cancer Organisation
  • Josep Borras Director, Catalan Cancer Strategy, leading the IPAAC Work Package on neglected cancers and supporting the creation of the ERQCC pancreatic cancer
  • Kathy Oliver Co-Chair, ECO Patient Advisory Committee; and founding Co-Director, International Brain Tumour Alliance (IBTA)
  • Tit Albreht Scientific Co-Ordinator of the Joint Action CraNE on the development of the EU Network of CCCs
  • Luzia Travado Co-Chair, Essential Requirements for Quality Cancer Care: Ovarian Cancer
  • Alessandro Bozzao Co-Chair, Essential Requirements for Quality Cancer Care: Glioma
  • Damien Weber Co-Chair, Essential Requirements for Quality Cancer Care: Glioma
  • Maria Die Trill Past President, International Pyscho-Oncology Society (IPOS)
  • Stefano Partelli Co-Chair of the Essential Requirements for Quality Cancer Care: Pancreatic Cancer
  • Riccardo Soffietti Professor, University of Turi
  • Patrycja Rzadkowska ECO Patient Advisory Committee Member from Pancreatic Cancer Europe

Speakers

  • Simon Oberst Co-Chair, Quality Cancer Care Network, European Cancer Organisation
  • Fedro Peccatori Co-Chair, Quality Cancer Care Network, European Cancer Organisation
  • Josep Borras Director, Catalan Cancer Strategy, leading the IPAAC Work Package on neglected cancers and supporting the creation of the ERQCC pancreatic cancer
  • Kathy Oliver Co-Chair, ECO Patient Advisory Committee; and founding Co-Director, International Brain Tumour Alliance (IBTA)
  • Tit Albreht Scientific Co-Ordinator of the Joint Action CraNE on the development of the EU Network of CCCs
  • Luzia Travado Co-Chair, Essential Requirements for Quality Cancer Care: Ovarian Cancer

Speakers

  • Simon Oberst Co-Chair, Quality Cancer Care Network, European Cancer Organisation
  • Fedro Peccatori Co-Chair, Quality Cancer Care Network, European Cancer Organisation
  • Josep Borras Director, Catalan Cancer Strategy, leading the IPAAC Work Package on neglected cancers and supporting the creation of the ERQCC pancreatic cancer
  • Kathy Oliver Co-Chair, ECO Patient Advisory Committee; and founding Co-Director, International Brain Tumour Alliance (IBTA)
  • Tit Albreht Scientific Co-Ordinator of the Joint Action CraNE on the development of the EU Network of CCCs
  • Luzia Travado Co-Chair, Essential Requirements for Quality Cancer Care: Ovarian Cancer