
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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29-01-2018 13:32:44
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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


Join Consilium on November 4 - Richard Sullivan discussing cancer care in post pandemic world. Sign up: mailchi.mp/16bd3698a070/s… Richard Sullivan @H7RAL Center for Global Development Anticancer Fund ecancer Bishal Gyawali, MD, PhD, FASCO @Jhickmana Eric Low Pan Pantziarka EORTC Cancer52 also on Bluesky @cancer52org.bsky.social Kalipso Chalkidou Myeloma Patients Europe


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


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/…


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…

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…



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




"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


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

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


Risk of bias in clinical trial data. Excellent work by @HuseyinNaci2 and colleagues with support from Health Action International See the living database here aerodatalab.org/livingreviews/… Anticancer Fund @Jhickmana Pan Pantziarka Lydie Meheus Bishal Gyawali, MD, PhD, FASCO LSE Health Policy Francois Maignen



