🌟 ICCD 2025 Event Highlights – Speakers’ Quote Series – Final Day! 🌟 It’s day 7 of our ICCD 2025 throwback… and the final day of this series!🎬 Over the past week, we’ve revisited some of the most powerful insights from the ICCD policy event, held on 4 February 2025 at the @Europarl_EN. 🎬 Kindly hosted and organised by MEP @AndrasKulja (@EPP, Hungary) with the participation of @SIOPEurope and @cci_europe, this event delivered one message loud and clear: we must break down barriers hindering access to cross-border care and research in paediatric oncology. 🔎 For our final highlight, we share the words of MEP @nicogoncas (@TheProgressives, Spain), who reminded us of the urgent need to remove barriers for families seeking clinical trials and experimental therapies across borders. 💛 This may be the final post in our series, but the conversation doesn’t stop here. Let’s keep pushing for a future where every child has access to the care, treatment, and innovation they deserve. 🔗 Missed out on the event? Watch it on our YouTube channel: youtube.com/watch?v=Detbggi6… #ICCD2025 #InternationalChildhoodCancerDay #CrossBorderCare #ClinicalTrials #AccessToInnovation

🌟 ICCD 2025 Event Highlights – Speakers’ Quote Series 🌟 Day 6 of the ICCD 2025 throwback – the series is almost coming to an end! 🎬 Over the past days, we’ve revisited some of the most powerful insights from the ICCD policy event, held on 4 February 2025 at the @Europarl_EN. As we approach the final highlight, one thing is clear: cross-border collaboration is key to improving childhood cancer care and research in Europe. 🎬 Hosted and organised by MEP @AndrasKulja (@EPP, Hungary) with the participation of @SIOPEurope and @cci_europe, this event brought together experts, policymakers, and patient advocates to tackle the urgent challenges in paediatric oncology. 🔎 Today’s key insight comes from @Ruth_Ladenstein, SIOPE Board Member and ERN PaedCan Coordinator, who highlighted one of the biggest milestones in European Reference Networks (ERNs)—ensuring that every Member State is covered to enable cross-border healthcare. 🔔 Stay tuned for our final highlight tomorrow as we are about to wrap up this insightful series! 💛 🔗 Missed out on the event? Watch it on our YouTube channel: youtube.com/watch? v=Detbggi6d3o&ab_channel=SIOPE #ICCD2025 #InternationalChildhoodCancerDay #CrossBorderCare #EuropeanReferenceNetworks

🌟 ICCD 2025 Event Highlights – Speakers’ Quote Series 🌟 Day 5 of the ICCD 2025 throwback! 🎬 On 4 February 2025, the ICCD policy event brought together key voices at the @Europarl_EN. Hosted and organised by MEP @AndrasKulja (@EPP, Hungary) with the participation of @SIOPEurope and @cci_europe, the event explored potential solutions to the existing barriers in accessing cross-border care and research. 🔎 Today’s key insight comes from MEP @V_Andriukaitis (@TheProgressives, Lithuania), who addressed the challenges faced by European Reference Networks (ERNs)—a vital but underutilized tool for improving cross-border care and collaboration for children with cancer. 🔔 Read MEP Andriukaitis’s full statement below and stay tuned for more key takeaways from ICCD 2025 as we continue working towards a future where every child has access to the specialised care they need. 💛 🔗 Missed out? Watch the full event on our YouTube channel: youtube.com/watch?v=Detbggi6… #ICCD2025 #InternationalChildhoodCancerDay #CrossBorderCare #EuropeanReferenceNetworks

🌟 ICCD 2025 Event Highlights – Speakers’ Quote Series 🌟 Day 4 of the ICCD 2025 throwback! 🎬 On 4 February 2025, the ICCD policy event brought together key voices at the @Europarl_EN. Hosted and organised by MEP @AndrasKulja (@EPP, Hungary) with the participation of @SIOPEurope and @cci_europe, the event explored potential solutions to overcome barriers in accessing cross-border care and research in paediatric oncology. 🔎 Today’s impactful words come from @NicSco, Patient Advocate, Chair of @ACCELERATE_cure, CCI-E and @ITCC_eu Committee Member, who reminded us why access to research is a matter of life and death for children with cancer. 🔔 Read Nicole Scobie’s full statement below and stay tuned for more key takeaways from ICCD 2025 as we continue working towards a future where research will benefit every child, everywhere. 💛 🔗 Missed out on the event? Watch it on our YouTube channel: youtube.com/watch?v=Detbggi6… #ICCD2025 #InternationalChildhoodCancerDay #CrossBorderCare #ResearchforAll #ClinicalTrials

Today is the day! 🕰️Only a few hours left until the #ERNPaedCan & #YoungSIOPE webinar series. Join the webinar today, starting 5:30 PM CET and further explore the adenovirus disease after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation and the role of Cytotoxic T lymphocyte therapy. 🧪 💺Secure your spot now: shorturl.at/fTxHv

🚨 Our ICCD 2025 News Release is Out! 🚨 On 4 February 2025 the ICCD 2025 policy event brought together policymakers, healthcare professionals, researchers, and patient advocates for a discussion focused on access to cross-border care and research in paediatric oncology. 💡 What were the key takeaways? 🔹 Addressing obstacles that limit access to innovative treatments. 🔹 Tackling the regulatory, administrative, and financial barriers that hinder access to EU-wide clinical trials. 🔹 Supporting training and capacity-building to reduce inequalities in care and research across Europe. 💬 As MEP @AndrasKulja (@EPP, Hungary), the event host and organiser, said: “The fight against childhood cancer must be fought together across countries, across sectors, across political parties.” 📢Read the full news release now! 🔗 shorturl.at/HRDtq @cci_europe #ICCD2025 #ChildhoodCancer #CrossBorderCare #NewsRelease

🌟 ICCD 2025 Highlights – Speakers’ Quote Series 🌟 Day 3 of our ICCD 2025 throwback – and today is also International Childhood Cancer Day! 🎗️ 💡 A quick clarification: International Childhood Cancer Day is commemorated on 15 February each year. However, the ICCD policy event took place on 4 February, which marks World Cancer Day (4 February), emphasising the place of childhood cancer at the heart of cancer policies. 🎬 The event brought together key voices who shared powerful insights on how to enhance access to cross-border care and research in paediatric oncology. 🔎 We want to celebrate such a special day through the words of the person who made the event possible, the event host and organizer MEP @AndrasKulja (@EPP, Hungary). In his closing remarks, he reminded us that, while advancing cross-border care and research, we must never forget the children at the heart of it all. 🔔 Read MEP András Kulja’s full statement below and stay tuned for more key takeaways from ICCD 2025 💛 @cci_europe #ICCD2025 #InternationalChildhoodCancerDay #CrossBorderCare #QuoteSeries

🚨 News Alert: The Kick-off Meeting of the SIOP Europe Radiation Oncology Working Group! The SIOP Europe Working Group is organizing the kick-off meeting of the Technical Development and Innovation Forum. 📅 13th of March 2025 ⏰ 15:00- 16:00 CET 📍 Online 💺 Book your virtual seat here: shorturl.at/rjDGA #ChildhoodCancer #KickOffMeeting

🌟 ICCD 2025 Event Highlights – Speakers’ Quote Series 🌟 Day 2 of the ICCD 2025 throwback! 🎬 On 4 February 2025, the ICCD policy event brought together key voices at the @Europarl_EN. Hosted and organised by MEP @AndrasKulja (@EPP, Hungary)with the participation of @SIOPEurope and @cci_europe, the panellists had an insightful discussion on how to enhance access to cross-border care and research. 🔎 Today’s inspiring words are from inspirational speaker MEP @vlad_voiculescu (@RenewEurope, Romania), who reminded us of how “we can’t possibly talk about a united Europe if we cannot help children with cancer” and highlighted the urgency of stronger political action to ensure that every child, no matter where they live, has access to the care they need. 🔔 Read MEP Vlad Voiculescu’s full statement below and stay tuned for more key takeaways from ICCD 2025as we continue working towards a future of equal access and innovation for children with cancer. 💛 #ICCD2025 #InternationalChildhoodCancerDay #CrossBorderCare #QuoteSeries #UnitedForChildren

📣The interactive #ERNPaedCan & #YoungSIOPE webinar series continues! On the 18th of February, join the online webinar for a case presentation on adenovirus disease after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation and the role of Cytotoxic T lymphocyte therapy. 📚 Register for the CME accredited webinar here: shorturl.at/fTxHv

🌟 ICCD 2025 Event Highlights – Speakers’ Quote Series 🌟 The ICCD 2025 policy event may be over, but we are not quite over it yet! In this spirit, over the next few days we want to take you on a journey down memory lane, sharing the words spoken by some of the inspirational panellists who took part in this fruitful discussion. 🔎 “Research benefits children with cancer.” This simple yet powerful reminder from @Gilles_Vassal, @SIOPEurope Policy Lead and @ITCC_eu Former President, underscores why integrating research into care is crucial for improving survival rates and ensuring equal access to innovation in paediatric oncology. 🔔 Read Gilles Vassal’s full statement below and stay tuned for more key takeaways from ICCD 2025! Together, we can work towards a future where every child has equal access to life-saving treatments. 💛 @cci_europe #ICCD2025 #InternationalChildhoodCancerDay #CrossBorderCare #ResearchSavesLives

🎥 Missed the ICCD event 2025? Watch the full recording now! This year’s ICCD policy event, organised and hosted by MEP @AndrasKulja (@EPP, Hungary) on 4 February 2025 with the participation of @SIOPEurope and @cci_europe, was a great success! The event brought together healthcare professionals, policymakers, and patient advocates in the @Europarl_EN to discuss the delicate and complex issue of access to cross-border care, research, and training for children with cancer across Europe. 🚀 🔗 If you couldn’t join us live, you can now watch the full discussion on our YouTube channel: youtube.com/watch?v=Detbggi6… Let’s continue working together to reduce inequalities in paediatric oncology across Europe! 💛 #ICCD2025 #InternationalChildhoodCancerDay #ChildhoodCancer #CrossBorderCare

📝The Preliminary Programme of the 6th SIOP Europe Annual Meeting is available online! Take a sneak peek at the sessions dedicated to uncovering the latest knowledge available in the paediatric oncology field.👀 📚 Want to learn more? Register now, with an early bird rate and secure your spot at SIOP Europe’s 6th Annual Meeting: shorturl.at/3DOJ0 @cci_europe #SIOPEurope2025

SIOPE is delighted to attend the online ENTYAC Winter Meeting on February 18th: The shape of our co-operation for AYA with cancer.📅 The aim is to collectively set action plans facilitating co-operation to improve the care of AYA's with cancer across Europe.✍🏻 💺Seize the opportunity and book your virtual seat now: shorturl.at/Bl2LE #AYA #Webinar #ChildhoodCancer

📢 Press Release Now Available! 📰 Following the first constitutive meeting of the @Europarl_EN Intergroup on Cancer & Rare Diseases, led by @vlad_voiculescu, we are pleased to share our official press release in collaboration with @EuropeanCancer and @eurordis. The European Parliament Intergroup on Cancer & Rare Diseases is bringing together policymakers and experts to shape the future of cancer and rare disease policies in the EU. 🔎 Discover in this press release how this initiative will act as a forum focusing on improving access to care and research for our community. 💬 Prof. @Gilles_Vassal🎗️: "Every year, 35,000 children and young people in Europe face the devastating reality of a cancer diagnosis. This new Intergroup will be a forum for enhanced dialogue, ensuring we close gaps in research, care, and access to innovative treatments." 🔗 Read the full press release here: shorturl.at/OPjN5 Together, we are strengthening advocacy and making a real impact! 💙 #Cancer #ChildhoodCancer #RareDiseases #EUCancerPlan

🚀It’s a wrap! 🚀 Another successful policy event gathered stakeholders to discuss how to bridge barriers and how to ensure the best care possible for paediatric oncology patients across Europe! ☺️ We would like to extend our heartfelt gratitude to our dear host and organizer, @AndrasKulja , (@EPP, Hungary), today’s speakers, and attendees of this event! Thank you for contributing to this success, and for choosing to make an impact! 🙏 For those present, join us at the post-event networking reception to continue the conversation. 🗪 @cci_europe , @Europarl_EN #ICCD2025 #ChildhoodCancer #CrossBorderCare #WorldCancerDay

📅Today is the day! 📅 We are excited to kick-start the ICCD event, kindly hosted and organized by MEP @AndrasKulja (@EPP , Hungary) with the participation of SIOP Europe, the European Society for Paediatric Oncology (SIOPE) & @cci_europe . 🎗️ 📍Today’s topic: “Cross-border access to care, research and training”-“Reducing inequalities for children with cancer” Stay connected and help us place childhood cancer at the heart of #WorldCancerDay awareness efforts. ✨ @Europarl_EN #ICCD2025 #ChildhoodCancer #CrossBorderCare

🚨 Join ICCD Event 2025 online!🚨 Join us for the ICCD event, organized and hosted by MEP @AndrasKulja (@EPP, Hungary) with the participation of @SIOPEurope and @cci_europe. 📅 Date: 4 February 2025 ⏰ Time: 16:00–18:00 CET (Networking Reception: 18:00) 📍 Location: European Parliament, Brussels (Spinelli 3E-2) 🔗 Can't make it in person? No problem! Join us online via this link: shorturl.at/4FbNU 👉Final program here: siope.eu/iccd2025 Don't miss this important discussion—see you there or see you virtually! #ICCD2025 #InternationalChildhoodCancerDay #ChildhoodCancer #CrossBorderCare

🚀 The MONALISA Project is honoured to take part in the HaDEA Project Showcase Event on #WorldCancerDay 2025! 🌍🎗️ United in the fight against cancer, this event highlights groundbreaking projects driving the EU Beating Cancer Plan forward. 💪✨ 🔬  HaDEA works with the with EU4Health & Horizon programs, leveraging technology and innovation to improve cancer care across all stages. 💡💙 @EU_HaDEA #EU4Health #HorizonEU #BeatingCancer #Innovation #HaDEA #MONALISAProject #WCD2025

🚨 Big news from Brussels! 🚨 📢The European Parliament Intergroup on Cancer & Rare Diseases has gathered today for its first constitutive meeting to endorse its Terms of Reference and work plan for the 2024-2029 legislature! 🏛️💙 As part of the Intergroup Secretariat, SIOPE will be working closely with this forum over the coming years. With the leadership of MEPs @vlad_voiculescu (@RenewEurope, RO), @ale_moretti (@TheProgressives, IT), and @TomislavSokol (@EPP, HR), @BosseStine (@RenewEurope, DK), and Tilly Metz (@GreensEFA, LU) and in collaboration with @SIOPEurope, @EuropeanCancer, and @eurordis, this Intergroup will create a platform for engagement with leading experts, track policy developments across the EU, and advocate for effective public policies and EU legislation. 🎯The goal is to drive real change for people affected by cancer, childhood cancer, and rare diseases. 💛SIOPE is committed to cure more, cure better, and tackle inequalities in childhood cancer across Europe as: 🔹 35,000 children and adolescents are diagnosed with cancer in Europe every year. 🔹 6,000 young lives are lost annually. 🔹 Survival rates differ by up to 20% across Europe due to unequal access to care and research. 🎗️💪This forum will work to ensure that every adult or child in Europe living with cancer or a rare disease has access to the best possible care. 📅 Stay tuned – all related news will be shared on SIOPE, ECO, and EURORDIS’ social media accounts. #Cancer #ChildhoodCancer #EUPolicy #PublicHealth