Molecular Oncology
Volume 3, Issue 1 , Pages 18-23 , February 2009

‘Tackling cancer in the EU: The role of innovation’

  • Georgs Andrejevs

      Affiliations

    • Member of the European Parliament and supporter of the European Parliament informal group ‘MEPs Against Cancer’
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  • Julio E. Celis

      Affiliations

    • Chairman of the Policy Committee of the European CanCer Organisation (ECCO), Denmark
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +45 35257363, mobile: +45 20212017; fax: +45 35257364.
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  • Guido Guidi

      Affiliations

    • Head of Region Europe – Novartis Oncology
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  • Alojz Peterle

      Affiliations

    • Member of the European Parliament and Co-Chair of the European Parliament informal group ‘MEPs Against Cancer’
  • ,
  • Richard Sullivan

      Affiliations

    • Chairman of the European Cancer Research Managers Foundation
    • workshop moderator.
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  • Roger Wilson

      Affiliations

    • Founder and Director of Sarcoma UK

Received 11 December 2008 ,Accepted 11 December 2008.

References 

  1. Brown H. Turning the Stockholm Declaration into reality: creating a world-class infrastructure for cancer research in Europe. Mol. Oncol. 2009;3:5–8
  2. Grabowski H, Vernon J, DiMasi JA. Returns on Research and Development for 1990s New Drug Introductions. Pharmacoeconomics. 2002;20(Supplement 3):11–29
  3. Ringborg U. The Stockholm Declaration. Mol. Oncol. 2008;2:10–11

 This workshop which was organised and sponsored by Novartis Oncology took place on October 2nd, 2008 at the European Health Forum Gastein.

PII: S1574-7891(08)00154-3

doi: 10.1016/j.molonc.2008.12.003

Molecular Oncology
Volume 3, Issue 1 , Pages 18-23 , February 2009