europacolon is an independent not-for-profit organisation dedicated to colorectal cancer and aims to unite patients, carers, healthcare professionals, politicians, the media and the public in the fight against the disease.
europacolon aims to be the point of reference for all those concerned about colorectal cancer across Europe.
Colorectal cancer is currently the most common cause of cancer death in Europe, so there is much to be done.
europacolon believes that the media has a crucial role to play in raising awareness of colorectal cancer and our aim is to provide high quality, evidenced based information to our media partners.
europacolon has a dedicated group of patients and healthcare professionals who are willing to tell their story and/or talk to the media.
These supporters are from across Europe and able to provide a personal, local and national view.
- Provide a Pan European view of the current situation regarding colorectal cancer
- Provide facts and statistics on colorectal cancer
- Put the media in touch with patients and/or medical experts
- Provide information on current clinical trials in Europe
- Provide details of key European organisations working to reduce mortality rates in all cancers
- Co-ordinate access to patients, relatives and key opinion leaders across Europe
- Support the media in keeping colorectal cancer high on the European wide agenda
View our latest press releases -
Manifesto for life UK Launch - 24 November 2009Citizen Polyp UK launch 3 June 2010View the Manifesto for life Brussels launch -
March 2009 in English,
Flemish or
FrenchView our picture gallery
Please do not hesitate to contact us for further information:
kate@europacolon.com