EU-wide cancer approach 'needed'
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Europe-wide coordination is needed to tackle cancer more effectively, a group of leading experts say.
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Cancer care varies widely throughout  Europe with large discrepancies in the number of specialists  and facilities for patients, a survey by the European Society  for Medical Oncology (ESMO) showed on Tuesday.
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Older European breast cancer patients without access to the Internet are not well informed about hormone treatments that can reduce the risk of a recurrence, researchers said on Saturday.
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European countries are urged to face up to the challenges of tackling a cancer "timebomb" among the elderly.
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There is an alarming ignorance about cancer and how to reduce the risk of  the disease, a survey suggests.
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Scientists on both sides of the Atlantic are finding better ways to diagnose brain tumours.
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STRASBOURG, France  - Health patients in the   European Union should have the right to be reimbursed by their   national authorities for treatment taken anywhere in the bloc,   the EU's top health official said on Tuesday.
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Research from 19 European countries in this weekâs issue of THE LANCET documents how childhood cancer, while still rare, has been slowly increasing over the past 3 decades.
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Europe must make good on plans to set up an independent funding body for science or face an unprecedented brain drain, a leading scientist has warned.
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Europe's food and drink industry could face new regulations if it does not try harder to tackle obesity.
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Breast cancer patients are not receiving the best follow-up care because guidelines are lacking, claim experts.
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Diagnosed cases of cancer rose by 10 percent in Europe over two years, an increase attributable to the continent's ageing population, the effects of smoking and better screening for breast cancer, doctors reported.
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EU scientists on Monday called on the elderly to improve their diet as the European Union's population grows older in an attempt to contain such debilitating problems like Alzheimer's, osteoporosis and colon cancer.
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PATIENTS&#39; safety could be endangered by new European Union rules on health care, doctors&#39; representatives said yesterday. The British Medical Association said they had serious concerns about the impact of
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EU plans to make it easier for European patients to seek healthcare within any member state
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Experts are calling for fertility treatment rules to be harmonised across the EU to deter couples travelling for care.
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Proposed healthcare regulation changes in the European Union could threaten UK patient care standards, say doctors. The proposed EU Services Directive is designed to ensure free movement of doctors around