Introduction to the Supplement 'Coming together to fight cancer: a series of policy briefs taking stock of the implementation of Europe's Beating Cancer Plan in Belgium'

• Main Authors: Marie Delnord (Author), Gabrielle Schittecatte (Author), Jinane Ghattas (Author), Marc Van Den Bulcke (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Cancer is one of the main public health challenges globally. In Europe, it is also the second leading cause of mortality and incidence is likely to increase from nearly 4 million cases per year in 2020 to over 5 million new cases per year by 2040. Recognizing the urgency of tackling the ent...