• Nursing Societies
• Cancer NGOs
• Health NGOs
• Government
• Other

European organisations

>> CancerNursing.org

CancerNursing.org is a website dedicated to the provision of high quality resources which aim to enhance the understanding and the skills of health professionals and others concerned with the care of cancer patients.

>> EUROPA DONNA

EUROPA DONNA, the European Breast Cancer Coalition, is an independent non-profit organisation whose members are affiliated groups from countries throughout Europe. The Coalition works to raise awareness of breast cancer and to mobilise the support of European women in pressing for improved breast cancer education, appropriate screening, optimal treatment and increased funding for research.

>> Europa Uomo

Europa Uomo is a European coalition of patients supporting groups for prostate diseases in general and prostate cancer in particular.

>> European School of Oncology (ESO)

Established in 1982, a non-profit organisation exclusively dedicated to increasing the knowledge of health professionals in cancer care.

>> European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ESTRO)

ESTRO, the European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology, supports the role of radiation oncology in the multimodality treatment of cancer through the advancement of education, research and networking across all areas of oncology.

>> Impact of Neutropenia in Chemotherapy European study group (INC-EU)

The mission of the INC-EU is to raise awareness and prevent the occurrence of chemotherapy-induced neutropenia (CIN) by assessing the incidence, consequences and patient risk factors and by identifying and developing accurate prediction models for CIN, such that high-risk patients can effectively be targeted for preventative measures.

>> Myeloma UK

Myeloma UK informs and supports people affected by myeloma and helps improve treatment and standards of care through research, education, campaigning and awareness.

>> The European Cancer Patient Coalition (ECPC)

The European Cancer Patient Coalition is the voice of the European cancer patient community, uniquely representing the interests of all cancer patient groups from the major to the rarer cancers. It has been established to represent the views of cancer patients in the European healthcare debate and to provide a forum for European cancer patients to exchange information and share best practice experiences.

World organisations

>> Asbestos.com / The Mesothelioma Center

With more than 3,000 pages of content, the mesothelioma center features information on asbestos, mesothelioma, and other cancers that are caused by asbestos exposure (lung cancer, breast cancer, prostate cancer, etc.). Unlike other sites, Asbestos.com has achieved HON code approval (Health On the Net (HON).

>> International Society of Nurses in Cancer Care (ISNCC)

The International Society of Nurses in Cancer Care (ISNCC) was founded in 1984 and has over sixty member groups in twenty-five countries.

>> International Union against Cancer (UICC)

The International Union Against Cancer (UICC) is the leading international non-governmental organization dedicated exclusively to the global control of cancer.