European Guide on Quality Improvement in Comprehensive Cancer Control

Abstract

This Guide aims to help to reduce not only the cancer burden throughout the EU but also the\ninequalities in cancer control and care that exist between Member States. It is the culmination of\nyears of coordinated work in an EU-funded project, CanCon. The Guide is a coherent, patientcentered document and a key strategic tool for governments and policy makers. The core chapters\nof the Guide focus on integrated cancer control, community-based post-oncological care, cancer\nsurvivorship and rehabilitation – from treatment to recovery and beyond – and population-based\nscreening programmes.