European Commission Communication on "Action Against Cancer : European Partnership"

On 24 June 2009, the European Commission adopted a Communication on "Action Against Cancer : European Partnership" which sets out the rational for, and the objectives of, a partnership against cancer. The Communication aims to tackle the ever present problem of cancer through coordinated action at a European level through developing a multi-stakeholder platform.


The partnership, follows to a certain extent the model of the Diet Platform and the Alcohol and Health Forum in that it will be multi-stakeholder. However at this stage, it won’t be as focussed on the Plenary meetings, rather on smaller, more focussed working groups.

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Last modified on September 3 2009.