Topic:
Early detection
Prevention
Year:
2024
Languages:
English
Location:
Europe
Organization:
OECD
Summary:
The report builds on the 2023 EU Country Cancer Profiles and the European Cancer Inequalities Registry. It examines policies and actions to tackle cancer, with a focus on addressing preventable risk factors and improving the reach of screening and early diagnosis to counter concerning cancer trends and inequalities. The examples discussed in the report show that strong political will and targeted actions are needed to make prevention an effective priority.