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Today is World Lung Cancer Day. In men, lung cancer is the most common cause of cancer death. For women, it is the second leading cause of cancer death. We need more research for new drugs and therapies to significantly improve the prognosis for lung cancer patients in the future. ALK Positive Europe is committed… Read More »Today is World Lung Cancer Day

A new study shows that the percentage of adenocarcinoma (lung cancer in non-smokers) has increased continuously between 1971 and 2020, and in 2021 in Sweden, adenocarcinoma accounted for 55% of all lung cancer cases. One-year survival doubled and five-year survival tripled. The improvement in survival was slow until about the year 2000, when all survival… Read More »Survival in Lung Cancer in the Nordic Countries Through A Half Century

Please join us in welcoming the Spanish Lung Cancer Organisation,  AEACaP (Asocíación Española de Afectados de Cáncer de Pulmón) – Biocap Group as a new member of APEU. We are happy that you are part of the team now! Visit their website at: https://afectadoscancerdepulmon.comOr their Facebook page at: https://www.facebook.com/afectadoscancerdepulmon

Strong advocacy needs experienced patient advocates … please welcome our new member Longkanker Nederland. We are happy you are here with us! Visit their website at: https://www.longkankernederland.nl/Or their Facebook page at: https://www.facebook.com/longkankernederland

We are proud to welcome another member to ALK Positive Europe: ALK Positive Finland. We look forward to working with you! Visit their Facebook private group at: https://www.facebook.com/groups/alkpositiiviset

We are happy to welcome a new member: ALK France Cancer Poumon. We look forward to working with you! Visit their website at: https://alkros1france.com Or their Facebook page at: https://www.facebook.com/Alkros1FranceCancerPoumon

A fantastic experience, APEU first congress.  We presented ALK Positive Europe as part of WALCE‘s „Be MUT-ual Days – Oncogene driven cancers“ in Rome.Thank you for the invitation and thank you all for the efforts we all together put into all this !