Eliminating HPV Cancers in Europe – Next Steps

Europe’s new Beating Cancer Plan provides the launchpad for a new effort to eliminate all the cancers caused by HPV across the EU and the wider European region.

 

The European Cancer Organisation’s HPV Action Network is hosting a webinar for the Organisation’s members and stakeholders to discuss how we can play a leading role.

 

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25 February 2021 14:30 - 16:30 CET

Virtual Meeting

We are delighted that Walter Ricciardi, Chair of the EU Cancer Mission and Professor of Hygiene and Public Health at the Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore in Rome, is able to join us as a keynote speaker. Professor Ricciardi will share insights from his forthcoming report on the application of the principles of value-based healthcare to HPV vaccination policy and discuss the role of the EU Cancer Mission in HPV cancer elimination.

 

Programme

 

14:30-14:40  Welcome from Dr Matti Aapro – President, European Cancer Organisation 


Session 1. Moderator – Prof Daniel Kelly (HPV Action Network Co-Chair) 

14:40-15:10  “From Mission Cancer to Value Based Prevention: Let's Walk the Talk”

Keynote Speaker: Prof Walter Ricciardi, Chair of the EU Cancer Mission

15:10-15:20  How Europe’s Beating Cancer Plan will Make a Difference

Alessandra Moretti MEP

15:20-15:30  How Far have we Come? The Current State of HPV Vaccination and Screening in Europe to Date

Dr Laia Bruni, Catalan Institute of Oncology 

15.30-15:40  Break


Session 2. Moderator – Prof Rui Medeiros (HPV Action Network Co-Chair) 

15:40-15:50  Challenges and Opportunities in HPV Vaccination

Prof Margaret Stanley, President of the International Papillomavirus Society (IPVS)

15:50-16:00  Next Steps in Cervical Cancer Screening

Prof Murat Gultekin, European Society of Gynaecological Oncology (ESGO) 

16:00-16:10  Anal Cancer. Working together to kick cancer's ass.

David Winterflood, Anal Cancer Foundation

16:10-16:20  The HPV Action Network – What is it up to?

Prof Daniel Kelly,  HPV Action Network Co-Chair

16:20-16:30  Open Discussion

16:30  Moderator’s Conclusions and Close

Prof Rui Medeiros, HPV Action Network Co-Chair

Speakers

  • Walter Ricciardi Chair of the EU Cancer Mission
  • Alessandra Moretti MEP Member, Special Committee on Beating Cancer
  • Matti Aapro President, European Cancer Organisation
  • Daniel Kelly European Cancer Organisation HPV Action Network Co-Chair
  • Rui Medeiros European Cancer Organisation HPV Action Network Co-Chair
  • Margaret Stanley President, International Papillomavirus Society
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Speakers

  • Walter Ricciardi Chair of the EU Cancer Mission
  • Alessandra Moretti MEP Member, Special Committee on Beating Cancer
  • Matti Aapro President, European Cancer Organisation
  • Daniel Kelly European Cancer Organisation HPV Action Network Co-Chair
  • Rui Medeiros European Cancer Organisation HPV Action Network Co-Chair
  • Margaret Stanley President, International Papillomavirus Society
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  • Walter Ricciardi Chair of the EU Cancer Mission Read Bio
  • Alessandra Moretti MEP Member, Special Committee on Beating Cancer Read Bio
  • Matti Aapro President, European Cancer Organisation Read Bio
  • Daniel Kelly European Cancer Organisation HPV Action Network Co-Chair
  • Rui Medeiros European Cancer Organisation HPV Action Network Co-Chair
  • Margaret Stanley President, International Papillomavirus Society Read Bio
  • Dr Laia Bruni Catalan Institute of Oncology
  • Murat Gultekin European Society of Gynaecological Oncology (ESGO) Read Bio
  • David Winterflood Anal Cancer Foundation Read Bio

Speakers

  • Walter Ricciardi Chair of the EU Cancer Mission
  • Alessandra Moretti MEP Member, Special Committee on Beating Cancer
  • Matti Aapro President, European Cancer Organisation
  • Daniel Kelly European Cancer Organisation HPV Action Network Co-Chair
  • Rui Medeiros European Cancer Organisation HPV Action Network Co-Chair
  • Margaret Stanley President, International Papillomavirus Society
show all speakers (9)

Speakers

  • Walter Ricciardi Chair of the EU Cancer Mission
  • Alessandra Moretti MEP Member, Special Committee on Beating Cancer
  • Matti Aapro President, European Cancer Organisation
  • Daniel Kelly European Cancer Organisation HPV Action Network Co-Chair
  • Rui Medeiros European Cancer Organisation HPV Action Network Co-Chair
  • Margaret Stanley President, International Papillomavirus Society
show all speakers (9)