Summary: 

Five Cancon Policy papers aim at positioning cancer control into planning processes of the Member states. The Policy papers are aimed at the decision makers in the governments and in the EU.  

The five Cancon Policy papers:

  1. A Public health genomics approach to “omics” in oncology,

  2. Common European objectives for National Cancer Control Plans, 

  3. Enhancing value of cancer care through a more appropriate use of health care interventions, 

  4. An impact evaluation system to assess prevention outcomes, and
  5. A Equity mainstreaming in the cancer control in Europe.