Digestive Cancers Europe
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DiCE is the voice of digestive cancer patients in Europe. We aim to save lives by bringing together all key stakeholders to address these cancers.
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Living with a digestive cancer can deeply affect your daily life. Taking just 5–10 minutes to pause, whether through breathing, meditation, prayer, or quiet reflection, can help your body and mind reset.  🧠

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After a week full of conversations about mental health, today’s reminder is simple: rest.
Your body & mind heal best when you listen to their need for recharging energies.

Why not pair your rest time with our new patient guide?
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#SupportingYourMind
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At DiCE, we proudly support initiatives like #DISCERN that seek to unravel the causes of complex cancers like CRC, renal, and pancreatic.

On #WorldMentalHealthDay, we honour the courage and resilience of everyone navigating cancer screening, diagnosis, or treatment.
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Receiving a cancer diagnosis can feel overwhelming. But you are not alone.

On #WorldMentalHealthDay, we’re proud to launch: 'Supporting Your Mind: A Patient Guide Through #DigestiveCancer Diagnosis.'

👉 Download it today buff.ly/kI8VqKy
#SupportingYourMind
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#Isolation can make your cancer journey heavier.
So, today, reach out to someone you trust. 📞💬

You don’t have to go through this alone, and your loved ones can support you more than you think.
Stay tuned as tomorrow we launch our patient guide for #WorldMentalHealthDay

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Eating well during treatment can be challenging. But a nourishing bite or a sip of water can bring comfort & energy.

The step you should take today for your mental well-being is to have a healthy bite 🍏 & drink enough🚰 to stay hydrated.

#SupportingYourMind #DigestiveCancers
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Did you know that famous storyteller Hans Christian Andersen died in 1875 from #LiverCancer?
His story shows that liver cancer can impact anyone’s life, regardless of age, background, or legacy.

Learn more about how to prevent it⏩ buff.ly/mpDfr4B

#LCAM #LiverHealth
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Movement looks different for everyone. On tough days, even a few steps count. 🚶 🚶‍♀️

Today’s suggestion to take care of your #MentalHealth is to move your body in a way that feels right for you.

Walk with us using our free step counter called #StepApp 📲https://stepapp.digestivecancers.eu
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Start the week with this simple step from our Mental Health Action Plan💙
Stay with us over the coming days as we share practical ways to prioritise your mental wellbeing, leading up to #WorldMentalHealthDay and the launch of our new patient guide.

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Living with a digestive cancer can deeply affect your daily life. Taking just 5–10 minutes to pause, whether through breathing, meditation, prayer, or quiet reflection, can help your body and mind reset.  🧠

@mepsagainstcancer.bsky.social @mepsforwomenhealth.bsky.social @gamian-europe.bsky.social
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The key takeaways were:
🔸 Taking into account patient perspectives in clinical trials
🔸 Facilitate clear communication, empowerment, and support
🔸 Ensure a better collaboration among patients, clinicians, and researchers
🔸 Adopt a Patient-centred approach
#DigestiveHealth
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In her speech on “Clinical Trial Challenges from the Patient Perspective: Insights from the Digestive Cancer Community,” Zorana highlighted the need to make research more relevant and responsive to real patient experiences.
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This morning at #UEGWeek, Zorana Maravic, CEO of DiCE, joined the UEG Digestive Health Roundtable to discuss how patient perspectives can shape the future of digestive health.

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Today, at #uegweek, we had that chance to present our advocacy, research and awareness-raising work for patients across 🇪🇺 together with other patient organisations, all working towards the same goal of building a healthier future for our society!
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Don’t miss DiCE CEO Zorana Maravic speaking today from ⏰ 15:00 to 16:00 at the Patient Leaders Section, together with @pce-europe.bsky.social and the European Coalition for People Living with Obesity, in the @myueg.bsky.social Community Area!
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DiCE team is in Berlin 🇩🇪 for UEG Week 2025!

We look forward to engaging with key stakeholders, experts, and the broader digestive cancer community to strengthen collaboration and drive progress for patients across 🇪🇺.

Stay tuned for more from #UEGWeek!

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On 11 Sept, DiCE joined experts, policymakers, and researchers in Rome 🇮🇹 for the 3⃣rd #TOGAS Conference.

Participants shared ideas on strengthening collaboration and advancing evidence-based approaches to reduce gastric cancer across 🇪🇺.
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This October, during #LCAM2025, we spotlight influential figures throughout history who have been diagnosed with #LiverCancer.

A powerful reminder that liver cancer can affect anyone and that awareness & action drive earlier detection and better outcomes.
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Last week, DiCE joined #EFPIA #LifeSciencesWeek.
The main message was clear: robust EU policies, combined with a patient-focused approach, are crucial for ensuring timely access to innovative cancer treatments for everyone and more equitable healthcare systems in 🇪🇺.

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Join our educational webinar dedicated to #PatientAdvocates, where we’ll explore the role of #patents in shaping the availability of #medicines.

🗓️ 6 Nov 2025
⏰16:00 CET
🖥️ On Zoom

👉 Register: buff.ly/N4AKpJy

#MakingAccessHappen #DiCE
Patents: Empowering Advocates Through Knowledge
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We're looking for:
🔬 Medical & Scientific Projects Officer
📣 Communications Officer

Join us to reduce the impact of digestive cancers across🇪🇺. You'll be part of a team of individuals committed to making a real difference!
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Job Opportunities at DiCE
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Today, on #WorldCancerResearchDay, we want to highlight the importance of research and scientific innovations in uncovering the hidden causes of digestive cancers and shaping the future of prevention.
Learn more➡️ digestivecancers.eu/eu-funded-pr...
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