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Cancer and Employment Rights: Working During Treatment and What to Know
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Cancer and Employment Rights: Working During Treatment and What to Know

A cancer diagnosis raises questions your employer probably won't answer first: Can they dismiss you? Do you have to tell...

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2026
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World Cancer Day: Unite for Awareness, Prevention, and Global Action Against Cancer
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World Cancer Day: Unite for Awareness, Prevention, and Global Action Against Cancer

Discover the importance of World Cancer Day, observed every February 4th, in uniting global efforts to fight cancer. Lea...

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2025
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Legal Rights for Cancer Patients: Protecting Access to Care, Employment, and Benefits
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Legal Rights for Cancer Patients: Protecting Access to Care, Employment, and Benefits

Discover your legal rights as a cancer patient to secure healthcare, protect your job, and access disability benefits. L...

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2025
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Advocacy for Cancer Patients: Empowering Lives Through Support, Resources, and Policy Change
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Advocacy for Cancer Patients: Empowering Lives Through Support, Resources, and Policy Change

Discover the transformative power of advocacy for cancer patients. This article explores how advocacy connects patients...

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2025
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Is Cancer a Disability? Understanding Legal Rights, Benefits, and Support Options
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Is Cancer a Disability? Understanding Legal Rights, Benefits, and Support Options

Learn how cancer is classified as a disability under the ADA, its impact on daily life, and the legal protections availa...

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2025
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YCE Speaks at the European Parliament’s Hemicycle at the Launch of the Beating Cancer Plan
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YCE Speaks at the European Parliament’s Hemicycle at the Launch of the Beating Cancer Plan

Victor Gîrbu, a 26-year-old lawyer and cancer survivor from Romania, spoke at the European Parliament's hemicycle on beh...

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2020
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Gratitude in Action: Celebrating EU-CAYAS-NET's Journey Together!
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Gratitude in Action: Celebrating EU-CAYAS-NET's Journey Together!

We can’t believe, but the EU-CAYAS-NET project is wrapping up soon! 🎉 We're super excited to say a massive THANK YOU fo...

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2024
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Developing New Drugs for Children and Adolescents With Cancer
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Developing New Drugs for Children and Adolescents With Cancer

Stimulating development of more and better paediatric cancer drugs will be key to making progress, particularly in some...

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2017
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The "Right to be Forgotten" Addressed in the European Parliament for the First Time
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The "Right to be Forgotten" Addressed in the European Parliament for the First Time

2018 video highlight from Youth Cancer Europe’s White Paper launch event at the European Parliament addressing the first...

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2018
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White Paper on the Needs of Young People Living with Cancer
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White Paper on the Needs of Young People Living with Cancer

Youth Cancer Europe’s White Paper sets out concrete steps and a timeline which allows the quantification of any real cha...

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2018
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EU Health Union - Europe’s Beating Cancer Plan
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EU Health Union - Europe’s Beating Cancer Plan

On 3 February 2021, the European Commission presented Europe's Beating Cancer plan, which sets out actions to support, c...

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2021
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Report on Strengthening Europe in the Fight Against Cancer – Towards a Comprehensive and Coordinated Strategy
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Report on Strengthening Europe in the Fight Against Cancer – Towards a Comprehensive and Coordinated Strategy

On 16 February 2022, the European Parliament adopted its final recommendations for a comprehensive and coordinated EU st...

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2022
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