EUROCHIP-2 aims: Actions

One of the aims of EUROCHIP-2 is the implementation of at least one action in each European country in order to reduce inequalities in cancer surveillance and control.

The actions could be in the following fields:
1. Knowledge: finding data sources, improvement / standardisation of data collection
2. Choice: analyse data, compare data, find relations, find major deficiencies
3. Promotion: design, validate and finance initiatives to reduces cancer disparities

These phases should be looked at as part of an iterative process.

You can find some examples on actions in this .xls file

EUROCHIP Pilot Studies

COUNTRY ACTION DOCUMENT SITUATION AT OCTOBER 2007
Cyprus EUROCHIP Pilot Studies Protocol Data collected -
Czech Republic Data collected
France Data collected
Netherlands Data collected -
Poland Data collected
Portugal Data colelcted
Slovakia Data collected
Spain Data in check
Slovenia EUROCHIP Pilot Studies and indicator status in Slovenia Data collected -
Finland EUROCHIP Pilot Studies on breast cancer Data collected -
Ireland EUROCHIP qualitative Pilot Studies Data in collection -
United Kingdom Data collected -

EUROCHIP Screening activity

COUNTRY ACTION

ACTION DOCUMENT

INTERIM DOCUMENT SITUATION AT OCTOBER 2007
Bulgaria Cervical cancer screening assessment Health Ministry reply:
Latvia Cervical cancer screening assessment Health ministry correspondence:
Estonia Cervical cancer screening implementation -
Lithuania

Cervical Cancer Screening implementation

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Romania Cervical cancer screening assessment -
Malta Screening implementation Interim report: -

EUROCHIP activity on cancer registration promotion

COUNTRY ACTION SITUATION AT OCTOBER 2007
Greece Help in the organization of a cancer registry
Luxembourg Help in the organization of a cancer registry

Other actions

COUNTRY ACTION ACTION DOCUMENT SITUATION AT OCTOBER 2007
Austria Centralisation of therapy
Belgium EUROCHIP Pilot Studies and PROCARE -
Denmark Breast cancer screening implementation
Italy Diet Task Force -
Lithuania

Breast cancer diagnosis delay

Switzerland EUROCHIP Switzerland

Other countries

COUNTRY PROPOSAL OF ACTION
Germany NO ACTION
Hungary NO ACTION
Iceland NO ACTION
Sweden NO ACTION

Read various updates of the EUROCHIP actions organized in various countries

Read the EUROCHIP-2 work update in the WPMM form

EUROCHIP Panel of Experts was held in Varenna (Italy) on 18th October 2007.

Final report of EUROCHIP activities from UK and Belgium are under evaluation

See the new web site of the Task Force on Major and Chronic Diseases

EUROCHIP on Cervical Cancer Screening: see the updated activities in various countries.

EUROCHIP-2 project leader has been invited in the Steering Committee of the 2nd International Cancer Control Congress

Indicator availability forms are prepared by National Groups and Working Team


 
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