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EUCANCan’s consortium is passionate about disseminating its knowledge about opportunities and challenges with sharing health data across countries and research institutions. Prof Bartha M. Knoppers from the McGill University in Montreal, Canada, has been very active in recent months and co-authored two publications. One article, titled Ethical challenges of precision cancer medicine has been published […]

In its first February Issue of 2020, Nature published the integrative analysis of more than 2,600 whole cancer genomes and their matching normal tissues across 38 tumor types as their cover story “Cancer catalogued”. The groundbreaking analysis is presented in six papers by the Pan-Cancer Analysis of Whole Genomes (PCAWG) consortium. The EUCANCan partners OICR, […]

We are delighted to share the latest publications from our consortium members Bartha M. Knoppers and Mark Phillips from McGill. Lévesque E, Hagan J, Knoppers BM, Simard J. Organizational challenges to equity in the delivery of services within a new personalized risk-based approach to breast cancer screening. New Genetics and Society, 38-59 (2018) https://doi.org/10.1080/14636778.2018.1549477 Abstract […]

We will regularly highlight publications from EUCANCan members and/or with relevance to the issue of efficient analysis, management and sharing of cancer genomic data in this section. EUCANCan consortium member Prof Dr Roland Eils from the Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin has contributed to the following publication: Upmeier zu Belzen, J., Bürgel, T., Holderbach, S. et […]