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European Organisation For Research And Treatment Of Cancer




The European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer or '''EORTC''' is an international Non-profit Organisation that develops, coordinates and stimulates Cancer Laboratory and Clinical Research in Europe . The mission of the EORTC is to improve the standard of cancer treatment and to facilitate the passage of experimental discoveries into state-of-the–art treatment.

About 2500 cancer specialists at more than 300 institutions around Europe work together within the EORTC organization. About 100 different EORTC clinical trials reach 6 500 new patients every year.

The EORTC headquarter is located in Woluwe-Saint-Lambert/Sint-Lambrechts-Woluwe , Brussels , Belgium .


BOARD 2006 - 2009

President:

M. Piccart, Brussels

Past President:

A. Eggermont, Rotterdam

Vice-president:

T. Tursz, Villejuif

Secretary General:

P. Schöffski, Leuven

Treasurer:

C. Sternberg, Rome

Chairman, Clinical Research Division:

R. Stupp, Lausanne

Chairman, Laboratory Research Division:

I. Stratford, Manchester

Chairman, IDMC:

R. Kaplan, Leeds

Chairman, Membership Committee:

A.T. van Oosterom, Leuven

Chairman, NDAC:

D. Cameron, Edinburgh

Chairman, Protocol Review Committee:

O.S. Nielsen, Aarhus

Chairman, Quality Assurance Committee:

T. de Witte, Nijmegen

Chairman, Scientific Audit Committee:

P. de Mulder, Nijmegen

Chairman, TRAC:

I. Stratford, Manchester

Members:

M. Aapro, Genolier

T. Cufer, Ljubljana

P. Hohenberger, Mannheim

J. Jassem, Gdańsk

I. Judson, London

A. Spatz, Villejuif

H. van Poppel, Leuven


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