Lydie Meheus (@lydie_meheus) 's Twitter Profile
Lydie Meheus

@lydie_meheus

Director of the Anticancerfund : Investing in promising cancer treatments, putting patient needs first - independent and non-profit clinical research

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Anticancer Fund (@anticancerfund) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our latest news on #drugrepurposing in #oncology is out! Among others, have a look at the article about #aspirin and #prostatecancer. anticancerfund.org/en/latest-news… If you would like to subscribe to this monthly newsletter, please contact us: [email protected] #anticancerfund

Our latest news on #drugrepurposing in #oncology is out! Among others, have a look at the article about #aspirin and #prostatecancer.
anticancerfund.org/en/latest-news…
If you would like to subscribe to this monthly newsletter, please contact us: info@anticancerfund.org
#anticancerfund
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Our managing director Lydie Meheus is one of the speakers of this event on the 8th. Please join us for a debate on "Improving #cancer therapy and care through public health trials: lessons from Covid-19"! #anticancerfund #antikankerfonds #fondsanticancer

Global Cancer Observatory (GCO) (@globocan_gco) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Around 466,000 people died from #pancreaticcancer globally in 2020. Mortality rates are highest in Europe and North America. In Gut Journal, Citadel J Cabasag IARC discusses pancreatic cancer predictions to 2040, risk factors, and need for #cancerprevention. 🔗gut.bmj.com/content/early/…

Around 466,000 people died from #pancreaticcancer globally in 2020. Mortality rates are highest in Europe and North America.

In <a href="/Gut_BMJ/">Gut Journal</a>, <a href="/citadeljc/">Citadel J Cabasag</a> <a href="/IARCWHO/">IARC</a> discusses pancreatic cancer predictions to 2040, risk factors, and need for #cancerprevention.
🔗gut.bmj.com/content/early/…
Cures Within Reach (@cureswreach) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Great summary of the clinical #repurposing trial we’re funding in #Pediatrics #Rare oncology with Nancy Gordon, MD at MD Anderson Cancer Center via Houston Chronicle and @reporterjulie houstonchronicle.com/lifestyle/arti…

Anticancer Fund (@anticancerfund) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We welcome the initiative of EU Medicines Agency to support a pilot project for research conducted by non-profit-organisations and academia who want to gather evidence on #drugrepurposing, or the use of existing drugs in a new indication. anticancerfund.org/en/good-news-e…

We welcome the initiative of <a href="/EMA_News/">EU Medicines Agency</a> to support a pilot project for research conducted by non-profit-organisations and academia who want to gather evidence on #drugrepurposing, or the use of existing drugs in a new indication.
anticancerfund.org/en/good-news-e…
Anticancer Fund (@anticancerfund) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Hartelijk dank #Belfius! De Belgische bankverzekeraar Belfius steunt het Antikankerfonds en onze inspanningen om mensen met kanker te helpen via Beats, een nieuw aanbod voor bankklanten. anticancerfund.org/nl/onze-my-can… #anticancerfund #antikankerfonds #fondsanticancer

Anticancer Fund (@anticancerfund) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Merci mille fois #Belfius! Le bancassureur belge Belfius soutient le Fonds Anticancer et ses efforts pour aider les personnes atteintes d'un cancer grâce à Beats, une nouvelle offre destinée aux clients de la banque. anticancerfund.org/fr/my-cancer-n… #anticancerfund #fondsanticancer

Anticancer Fund (@anticancerfund) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are participating to the 7th World Cancer Series. Join the event, for free. Tune in on Monday for a debate on #CancerResearch. #anticancerfund #antikankerfonds #fondsanticancer

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We are participating to #WorldCancerSeriesEurope and will discuss the road map for #cancer control across Europe. Tune in on Monday the 8th of November, 12:45 CET, for a debate on 'Improving cancer therapy and care through public health trials'. #anticancerfund #antikankerfonds

We are participating to #WorldCancerSeriesEurope and will discuss the road map for #cancer control across Europe. Tune in on Monday the 8th of November, 12:45 CET, for a debate on 'Improving cancer therapy and care through public health trials'.
#anticancerfund #antikankerfonds
Anticancer Fund (@anticancerfund) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Upcoming, this noon! We are participating to #WorldCancerSeriesEurope and will discuss the road map for #cancer control across Europe. Join us at 12:45 CET, for a debate on 'Improving cancer therapy and care through public health trials'. #anticancerfund #antikankerfonds

Upcoming, this noon! We are participating to #WorldCancerSeriesEurope and will discuss the road map for #cancer control across Europe. Join us at 12:45 CET, for a debate on 'Improving cancer therapy and care through public health trials'.
#anticancerfund #antikankerfonds
Anticancer Fund (@anticancerfund) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"We all have to collaborate, academia, industry, funders and regulators, to design and execute high quality trials that will demonstrate a clear benefit for the patient", said Lydie Meheus during the #WorldCancerSeriesEurope today. #cancerresearch #anticancerfund

"We all have to collaborate, academia, industry, funders and regulators, to design and execute high quality trials that will demonstrate a clear benefit for the patient", said <a href="/lydie_meheus/">Lydie Meheus</a> during the #WorldCancerSeriesEurope today.
#cancerresearch #anticancerfund
Anticancer Fund (@anticancerfund) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This is an amazing achievement! A trial for a rare cancer, that will be a game changer for people with LiFraumeni Syndrome. Discover the article in Daily Express with Pan Pantziarka Pan Pantziarka, our Programme Director #drugrepurposing. Well done, Pan! #anticancerfund

Anticancer Fund (@anticancerfund) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our newsletter with the latest publications on #drugrepurposing in #oncology is out! Have a look at interesting news found in Science Magazine, Cell Press and Molecular Cancer Therapeutics, among others. anticancerfund.org/en/latest-news… #anticancerfund #antikankerfonds #fondsanticancer #cancerresearch

Our newsletter with the latest publications on #drugrepurposing in #oncology is out! Have a look at interesting news found in <a href="/ScienceMagazine/">Science Magazine</a>, <a href="/CellPressNews/">Cell Press</a>  and <a href="/MCT_AACR/">Molecular Cancer Therapeutics</a>, among others.
anticancerfund.org/en/latest-news…
#anticancerfund #antikankerfonds #fondsanticancer
#cancerresearch
lorenzo moja (@lorenzomoja) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Wild West of Checkpoint Inhibitor Development | NEJM "these products have similar, if not identical, mechanisms of action, safety profiles, and clinical activity, no studies have directly compared them" nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…

Anticancer Fund (@anticancerfund) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Do you know My Cancer Navigator, our information service for people with #cancer? When you are confronted with cancer, you find yourself on a rollercoaster. Have a look at the brochure and see what we can do for you. bit.ly/3IVIKqk #anticancerfund #antikankerfonds

Do you know My Cancer Navigator, our information service for people with #cancer? When you are confronted with cancer, you find yourself on a rollercoaster. Have a look at the brochure and see what we can do for you.
bit.ly/3IVIKqk
#anticancerfund #antikankerfonds
Lydie Meheus (@lydie_meheus) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I contributed to this report and I'm convinced that for adequate decision making data on quality of life and overall survival should be generated timely during the development process to close the increasing evidence gap between efficacy and effectiveness.