Collaborations
The European School of Oncology is a proud member of the European Cancer Organisation in Europe and of UICC internationally: |
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European Cancer OrganisationThe European Cancer Organisation aims to reduce the burden of cancer, improve outcomes and the quality of care for cancer patients, through multidisciplinarity and multiprofessionalism. |
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Union for International Cancer Control (UICC)The Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) unites and supports the cancer community to reduce the global cancer burden, to promote greater equity, and to ensure that cancer control continues to be a priority in the world health and development agenda.www.uicc.org |
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ESO partners with the following organisations in some of its educational activities: |
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European Oncology Nursing Society (EONS)The European Oncology Nursing Society (EONS) is a pan-European membership organisation for cancer nurses with a current membership of almost 28,000 cancer nurses from all over Europe, the largest group of healthcare workers in the oncology workforce. |
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European Society of Gynaecological Oncology (ESGO)The European Society of Gynaecological Oncology (ESGO) is a growing not-for profit organisation and forum of more than 3,400 professionals from across Europe and all around the world, dedicated to promoting the highest quality of care for women with gynaecological cancers. |
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European Society of Surgical Oncology (ESSO)ESSO’s supports its members in advancing the science and practice of surgical oncology for the benefit of cancer patients. The Society aims to achieve this through a range of activities related to education, research and leadership in multidisciplinary care. |
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European Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology (ESTRO)ESTRO fosters radiotherapy in all its aspects by setting standards in education and practice, facilitating research, stimulating exchange of scientific knowledge and promoting collaboration in radiotherapy in Europe and beyond as well as with other professions involved in cancer treatment. |
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Fondazione Gianni BonadonnaFondazione Gianni Bonadonna was launched to honor and pursue the legacy of Gianni Bonadonna, founding father of modern oncology who developed key new therapies for women with breast cancer and patients with lymphomas. Fondazione Gianni Bonadonna’s mission is to promote therapeutic innovation from the earliest phases of research and support the education of new generations of physician-scientists in oncology. |
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International Society for Geriatric Oncology (SIOG)The International Society of Geriatric Oncology, also called SIOG (Société Internationale d’Oncologie Gériatrique), is a multidisciplinary membership-based society with members engaged in more than 80 countries around the world. The goal of SIOG is to strenghten the capacity of health professionals in the field of geriatric oncology, in order to optimise treatment of older adults with cancer.www.siog.org |
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International Society of Paediatric Oncology - Europe (SIOPE)The European Society for Paediatric Oncology (SIOP Europe or SIOPE) is the only pan-European organisation representing all professionals working in the field of childhood cancers. With more than 2000 members across 36 European countries, SIOPE is leading the way to ensure the best possible care and outcomes for all children and adolescents with cancer in Europe. |
Advocacy
ESO is proud of its on-going role in the development of cancer patient advocacy in Europe. ESO launched two of the main breast and prostate cancer patient organisations in Europe. Our relationship continues to be an open, constructive collaboration with full mutual independence. |
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Europa DonnaEuropa Donna, the European Breast Cancer Coalition, is an independent non-profit organisation whose members are affiliated groups from countries throughout Europe. The Coalition works to raise awareness of breast cancer and to mobilise the support of European women in pressing for improved breast cancer education, appropriate screening, optimal treatment and increased funding for research. Europa Donna currently has 46 member countries.www.europadonna.org |
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Europa UomoEuropa Uomo (Italian for Europe man) is a European advocacy movement representing 27 prostate patients’ groups in countries across Europe.www.europa-uomo.org |
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LuCELung Cancer Europe (LuCE) is the voice of people living with lung cancer and their families with lung cancer at European level. LuCE provides a European platform for lung cancer patient advocacy associations and networks and supports the establishment of national lung cancer patient groups in those European countries where such groups do not yet exist. |