European Commission - Directorate-General for Research and Innovation

10/15/2025 | News release | Distributed by Public on 10/15/2025 02:04

Join us at the EU Cancer Mission conference in Copenhagen

On 4 December 2025, Copenhagen will host the second major event of the EU Cancer Mission: "Advancing Cancer Care: Personalised Treatment and Innovation".

Held during Denmark's Presidency of the Council of the European Union, this conference will connect policymakers, clinicians, researchers, patients and innovators from across Europe. Whether you join us in person or online, this is a must-attend event for anyone passionate about revolutionising cancer research and care.

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Be part of this milestone event. Whether you plan to join us in person in Copenhagen or tuning in online, secure your place today.

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International collaborations, the key to faster progress

What sets the EU Cancer Mission apart? Its power to unite Europe's top research and clinical minds. The conference will highlight how international collaboration is accelerating accelerates breakthroughs, from multi-country trials and shared research infrastructures to pioneering initiatives that bring science closer to patient care.

Spotlight on diagnostics and treatments: what's next?

At the heart of the conference will be three groundbreaking themes: advanced diagnostics, next-generation treatments and the clinical implementation of personalised medicine. Get ready to explore cutting-edge innovations, from liquid biopsies, to immunotherapy, metabolic targeting or integrated diagnostics reflecting the Mission's ambition to bring the latest innovations into routine practice.

Turning innovation into real solutions for patients

This isn't just about showcasing science; it is about delivering real-world impact. The conference will dive deep into how these innovations are directly improving survival rates and quality of life for cancer patients. With a strong focus on clinical implementation, you will hear how new approaches are transforming the way we detect, monitor and treat cancers ensuring that progress in research translates into tangible benefits for patients.

Shaping the future of cancer care

The EU Cancer Mission is driving the transformation of cancer care through research and innovation. This event will be a key step in that journey. By prioritising patient-centred outcomes and equitable access, we aim to create a future where advanced diagnostics and treatments improve lives across Europe.

About the EU Cancer Mission

The EU Cancer Mission is one of five EU Missions launched under Horizon Europe. By 2030, it aims to improve the lives of more than 3 million people - through prevention, cure and by ensuring that those affected by cancer including their families live longer and better. More than policy, the Mission is building a strong community of policymakers, experts, researchers, clinicians, patients and citizens. Join us in transforming cancer prevention, diagnosis, treatment and care across Europe.

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