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Digestive Cancers Europe

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DiCE is the voice of digestive cancer patients in Europe. We aim to save lives by bringing together all key stakeholders to address these cancers.

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Digestive Cancers Europe @digestivecancerseu.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
Last chance to apply for the 2026 #WolframNolteMemorialAward! Applications close today for the €5,000 award supporting projects that address the unmet needs of people affected by CRC or their carers. 📩 ghislaine@digestivecancers.eu 🔗 buff.ly/9Wpz7Bx #PatientAdvocacy
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Wolfram Nolte Memorial Award for Colorectal Cancer | DiCE
Discover the Wolfram Nolte Memorial Award, a €5,000 DiCE award supporting innovative projects that improve care for people affected by colorectal cancer.
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Digestive Cancers Europe @digestivecancerseu.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
Last week, DiCE joined the 5th CEE Patient Engagement Annual Forum in Prague! 🇨🇿 Our Policy Officer, Filip Karan, joined a panel on the changing EU health policy landscape, highlighting the vital role patient organisations play in shaping decisions that affect their communities.
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Digestive Cancers Europe @digestivecancerseu.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
After several years of moving together, the DiCE #StepApp is coming to an end. Thank you to everyone who joined our challenges and counted their steps with us, showing that physical activity matters for our health. The app may stop, but we can keep moving. #HealthyAgeing
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Digestive Cancers Europe @digestivecancerseu.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
How can you support your liver's health? Guidance from @who.int and the @easlnews.bsky.social highlights that regular moderate physical activity (150–300 minutes per week) is associated with a reduced risk of chronic liver disease and, consequently, liver cancer. #LCAM2026
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Digestive Cancers Europe @digestivecancerseu.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
The Croatian Rare Liver Foundation has joined DiCE, strengthening the voice of people affected by liver cancer in 🇭🇷. Its expertise in patient support, rare liver diseases and transplantation brings valuable perspectives to our growing 🇪🇺 community. 👉 digestivecancers.eu/strengthenin...
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Strengthening the Voice of Liver Cancer Patients: Welcoming the Croatian Rare Liver Foundation to DiCE - Digestive Cancers Europe
The Croatian Rare Liver Foundation has joined DiCE, strengthening the voice of people affected by liver cancer in Croatia. Its expertise in patient support, rare liver diseases and transplantation bri...
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Digestive Cancers Europe @digestivecancerseu.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Last week, DiCE had a busy, inspiring time in Brussels, connecting with partners, supporting EU-funded projects, and strengthening our collective voice across the 🇪🇺 cancer community. @mepsagainstcancer.bsky.social @scienceinnovation.ec.europa.eu @epstoa.bsky.social
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Digestive Cancers Europe @digestivecancerseu.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Healthy ageing starts with the simple choices we make every day, including staying active, caring for our bodies, and staying aware of our health. This month, we invite you to take a step forward for your liver and for your future. Learn more at 👉 buff.ly/buSOwi1 #LCAM
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Digestive Cancers Europe @digestivecancerseu.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Liver cancer can affect anyone; however, many of its risk factors are preventable. This October, we mark Liver Cancer Awareness Month by turning awareness into action. Learn more➡️ buff.ly/buSOwi1 #LiverCancerAwarenessMonth #LCAM #HealthyAgeing
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Digestive Cancers Europe @digestivecancerseu.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
During #EUScreeningWeek, we invite you to save the date for the 7th DiCE #CRCSummit2026, taking place online on 🗓️ 10 Dec 26. This event will gather experts, healthcare providers, policymakers, and patient advocates from across 🇪🇺 🔗 digestivecancers-eu.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
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Digestive Cancers Europe @digestivecancerseu.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
⛵ A day away from the hospital, out at sea. Nine people affected by digestive cancers joined physicians and skipper Pierre-Louis Attwell aboard IMOCA RESILIENT for a day organised with DiCE member Fondation A.R.C.A.D. 🔗 buff.ly/gFVHOxK
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Digestive Cancers Europe @digestivecancerseu.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
🔬This #WorldCancerResearchDay, we celebrate research that puts people affected by cancer at its heart. Through EU projects, DiCE brings lived experience into research and helps ensure the needs of people affected by digestive cancers are heard. 🤝 buff.ly/M88ML7l
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Digestive Cancers Europe @digestivecancerseu.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
This year, over 200 people joined our Fun Run & Walk in Munich, turning awareness into action and showing how movement can support our health & well-being. 🎥 Watch the video below and relive some of the best moments from a morning filled with movement, connection and community. #EuropeanWeekOfSport
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Digestive Cancers Europe @digestivecancerseu.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
This #WorldPatientSafetyDay, let’s ensure every person affected by digestive cancer has a voice in their care. Check our website for essential information on digestive cancers, including risks, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment: buff.ly/wHskRxT
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Digestive Cancers Europe @digestivecancerseu.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
This September, #StepUP4DigestiveCancers! And being active can be as simple as a walk after lunch, taking the stairs, or adding a few extra steps throughout the day. With #StepApp, turn your daily steps into more than activity ➡️ buff.ly/ZYTGkOp
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Digestive Cancers Europe @digestivecancerseu.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
Last week, DiCE joined the global liver cancer community in Brussels for the International Liver Cancer Association (ILCA) Annual Conference 2026, held from 3–5 September.
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Digestive Cancers Europe @digestivecancerseu.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
🤝 Get involved with DICE! Work with us on European Research Projects and Policy & Advocacy to ensure the voices and lived experiences of patients and carers help shape digestive cancer research, care and policy across Europe. 🔗 digestivecancers.eu/partner-with... #DigestiveCancers
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Digestive Cancers Europe @digestivecancerseu.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
The CANCERSurvey is live. Pan-European. 15 languages. Anonymous. Independent. If you have been through cancer in Europe - or cared for someone who has - your experience is what this study needs. ✍️ bit.ly/EuropeanCanc... #CANCERSurvey #PatientVoice
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Digestive Cancers Europe @digestivecancerseu.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
Supporting people affected by digestive cancers can start with a simple contribution. Your donation helps Digestive Cancers Europe continue its work to raise awareness, represent patient voices and advocate for better care across Europe. 👉 buff.ly/XfjXQFD
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Digestive Cancers Europe @digestivecancerseu.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
The Fun Run may be over, but keep moving! ☀️🚶‍♀️ After all the energy and excitement of the #FunRunMunich26, why stop now? With #StepApp, you can continue staying active while raising awareness about digestive cancers across Europe. ➡️ buff.ly/ZsiN6tk
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Digestive Cancers Europe @digestivecancerseu.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
A digestive cancer diagnosis can bring many questions. Having clear, trustworthy information can help patients and their loved ones feel more informed throughout the journey. #DigestiveCancers #PatientSupport #CancerResources
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Digestive Cancers Europe @digestivecancerseu.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
Millions of people across Europe face digestive cancers every year, often diagnosed too late and with unequal access to care. Your donation can make a difference. 💙 Support patients. Strengthen advocacy. Help to save lives. 👉 digestivecancers.eu/dice-donation/ #DonateForImpact
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Digestive Cancers Europe @digestivecancerseu.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
Finding the right support can make a difference when navigating a digestive cancer diagnosis. Looking for a patient organisation in your country? Explore DiCE's network & find organisations working in your community. 🔗 digestivecancers.eu/members/ #DigestiveCancers #PatientSupport
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Digestive Cancers Europe @digestivecancerseu.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
Personalised cancer care depends on understanding why treatments work for some people but not for others. In our Biomarker Leaders series, we're highlighting the experts behind the IMPACT-CRC project and the research that is helping advance immunotherapy for people with CRC.
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Digestive Cancers Europe @digestivecancerseu.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
What does meaningful support really look like when living with cancer? Treatment is only part of the journey. The words, actions, and understanding of family, friends, colleagues, and communities can make a lasting difference. #Survey #CancerCare #PatientVoices
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Digestive Cancers Europe @digestivecancerseu.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
Looking for an insightful summer read? Explore the #ECCAM2026 Launch Report, which captures the key discussions and recommendations from the ECCAM 2026 launch event at the European Parliament. 📖 Read the full report ➡️ ebooks.digestivecancers.eu/books/ECCAM-... @mepsagainstcancer.bsky.social #CRC
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Digestive Cancers Europe @digestivecancerseu.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
Reflecting on Progress. Inspiring the Future. Our 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐑𝐞𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭 celebrates the progress we've made together towards a better future for people affected by digestive cancers. 📖 Read it here 👉 buff.ly/VN1nejd #DigestiveCancers #PatientVoices
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Digestive Cancers Europe @digestivecancerseu.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
From profound personal loss to becoming a voice for change, Rohini shares her journey through cholangiocarcinoma, survivorship & advocacy. Her journey highlights resilience, hope, and importance of patient-centred care throughout every stage of cancer journey. 👉 digestivecancers.eu/patient-stor...
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Digestive Cancers Europe @digestivecancerseu.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
Chronic hepatitis B and C are the leading causes of liver cancer worldwide, yet millions of people are living with these infections without knowing it. Detecting hepatitis early opens the door to treatment that can prevent severe liver disease and reduce the risk of liver cancer.
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Digestive Cancers Europe @digestivecancerseu.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
Ahead of the DiCE & OAC Fun Run & Walk at the @myesmo.bsky.social GI 2026 in 🇩🇪, participants created a Wall of Purpose, pairing instant portraits with handwritten reflections on what inspires them to keep moving and raise awareness of digestive cancers & the importance of prevention.
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Digestive Cancers Europe @digestivecancerseu.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
At DiCE, patient and carer voices are at the heart of our work. By sharing your story or becoming involved in our projects, you can help shape research, influence healthcare discussions, and ensure that lived experience is heard where decisions are made.
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Digestive Cancers Europe @digestivecancerseu.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
The 2026 European Cancer Screening Policy Index reveals major disparities in colorectal cancer screening across Europe, reinforcing the need for equitable implementation, higher participation rates, and timely access to follow-up care. 👉 digestivecancers.eu/europes-colo... @fightcrc.bsky.social
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Europe’s Colorectal Cancer Screening Gap: New Index Reveals Who Is Being Left Behind - Digestive Cancers Europe
The 2026 European Cancer Screening Policy Index reveals major disparities in colorectal cancer screening across Europe, reinforcing the need for equitable implementation, higher participation rates, a...
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Digestive Cancers Europe @digestivecancerseu.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
Behind every breakthrough in personalised cancer care are the scientists working to better understand cancer. In our Biomarker Leaders series, we're introducing the experts who are driving the 𝐈𝐌𝐏𝐀𝐂𝐓-𝐂𝐑𝐂 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭 forward through their research. @mepsagainstcancer.bsky.social @fightcrc.bsky.social
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Digestive Cancers Europe @digestivecancerseu.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
☀️ Summer is a great time to catch up on inspiring reading. Explore our latest publications, bringing together evidence, lived experiences, and practical guidance to improve outcomes for people affected by digestive cancers. ➡️ digestivecancers.eu/publications/ #DiCE #Publications
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Digestive Cancers Europe @digestivecancerseu.bsky.social · 06/07/2026
We are proud that members of Digestive Cancers Europe took part in the WECAN Academy 2026 in Gdańsk, from 25–28 June, joining patient advocates from across Europe for four days of learning, collaboration, and knowledge exchange.
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Digestive Cancers Europe @digestivecancerseu.bsky.social · 03/07/2026
What a way to close the 11th DiCE Masterclass! 🏃 This morning, our community came together in Munich for the first-ever DiCE Fun Run, turning awareness into action, one step at a time.
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Digestive Cancers Europe @digestivecancerseu.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
A busy morning at the 11th DiCE Masterclass! Today began with the latest scientific updates on oesophageal, gastric, liver, pancreatic and colorectal cancers, as leading experts shared recent advances in research and care.
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Digestive Cancers Europe @digestivecancerseu.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
A great first day at the #DiCEMasterclass2026! Today, we welcomed our community to Munich and opened the Masterclass with inspiring updates from DiCE MOs & patient advocates across 🇪🇺, highlighting initiatives that are making a difference for people affected by digestive cancers.
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Digestive Cancers Europe @digestivecancerseu.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
We’re kicking off the 11th DiCE Masterclass & General Assembly in Munich! Today, patient advocates, Member Organisations, healthcare professionals, and experts from across Europe come together to share knowledge, exchange experiences, and strengthen advocacy for digestive cancer.
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Digestive Cancers Europe @digestivecancerseu.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
We are looking forward to welcoming you tomorrow to the 11th Annual DiCE Masterclass, taking place in Munich alongside ESMO GI 2026, for a day of space to listen, learn, and strengthen our collective impact in digestive cancer advocacy. #DiCEMasterclass2026 #esmogi26
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Digestive Cancers Europe @digestivecancerseu.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
READI consortium members Zoi-Dorothea Pana and Juliette Guillot reflect on the importance of inclusion and language, reminding us that every voice matters in READI. Their message highlights the power of words and collaboration in driving meaningful impact. #READI #CancerCare
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Digestive Cancers Europe @digestivecancerseu.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
8 weeks ago, this journey began with a single training session. Since then, you've built endurance, strength, and confidence, one step at a time. This final week is about staying active, enjoying the movement, and feeling ready for #FunRunMunich26. 👉 buff.ly/aOeegnP
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Digestive Cancers Europe @digestivecancerseu.bsky.social · 26/06/2026
Next Friday, we will be moving with purpose at the #FunRunMunich26. If you haven't registered yet, there's still time. We'd love to see you in Munich for a morning of movement, community & awareness-raising. 📍 Riemer Park 🗓️ 3 July 26 ⏰ 6:30 a.m. 👉 buff.ly/TDYuLFJ
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Digestive Cancers Europe @digestivecancerseu.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
The ASCO Annual Meeting continues to be one of the most important events for cancer research, bringing together the latest advances from 🌎. DiCE closely followed the key updates, highlighting several important developments in digestive cancer care. 👉 buff.ly/m6sAuZM #ASCO2026
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Digestive Cancers Europe @digestivecancerseu.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
This Tuesday, our Policy Officer, Filip Karan, participated in the 7th meeting of the Health Technology Assessment (HTA) Stakeholder Network, organised by the European Commission. @scienceinnovation.ec.europa.eu @mepsagainstcancer.bsky.social
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Digestive Cancers Europe @digestivecancerseu.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
At the Making Access Happen Global Access Forum, DiCE showcased how patient advocacy, biosimilars, and digital engagement can help improve access to medicines and empower patient organisations. #DiCE #MakingAccessHappen #PatientAdvocacy #Biosimilars #HealthEquity
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Digestive Cancers Europe @digestivecancerseu.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
Week 7 is about staying consistent. #FunRunMunich26 is getting really close, and this week's training focuses on keeping up the good work you've put in so far. Alongside your interval session, take the opportunity to get active in a different way👉 buff.ly/bSBGHID
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Digestive Cancers Europe @digestivecancerseu.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
DiCE joined the 2nd @cancerinfoportal.bsky.social General Assembly in 🇭🇺, represented by Ana Martins & Laura Ureña. EU-CIP is building a trusted 🇪🇺 Cancer Information Portal to help patients, carers & families find clear, reliable cancer information. 🗣️DiCE helps bring patient voices into the project.
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Digestive Cancers Europe @digestivecancerseu.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
The #FunRunMunich26 is more than a sporting event. It is a chance to come together as a community, spend time outdoors, and support a cause that affects millions worldwide. 👉 buff.ly/Tdb6RaL Thanks to our Platinum Partner BeOne for supporting our cause!
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Digestive Cancers Europe @digestivecancerseu.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
Last week, our Policy Officer Filip Karan participated in a roundtable discussion at the Interdisciplinary Disease Collaboration on Respiratory Infections and NCDs stakeholder community meeting in Brussels. #HPVVaccination #HepatitisB #CancerCare @eswinfluenza.bsky.social
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Digestive Cancers Europe @digestivecancerseu.bsky.social · 16/06/2026
A cancer diagnosis can feel overwhelming. You don’t have to face it alone. #MyCancerNavigator by Anticancer Fund offers free, personalised, science-based guidance on treatment, clinical trials & care decisions to support talks with your medical team. 👉 www.mycancernavigator.org/en
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