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International Kidney Cancer Coalition
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International Kidney Cancer Coalition (IKCC) is the only global collaboration of patient groups working to reduce the burden of kidney cancer.
https://ikcc.org/
February 5, 2026 at 3:48 PM
February 4, 2026 at 5:47 PM
This multi-centre study of first-line treatment for metastatic kidney cancer aims to help oncologists around the world select the best treatment combination for each kidney cancer patient using a biomarker. www.youtube.com/watch?v=E_b6... #WorldCancerDay #UnitedByUnique #KidneyCancer (2/2)
EU Cancer Mission Project: CARE 1 – Personalising Treatment for Kidney Cancer
YouTube video by EU Science & Innovation
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February 4, 2026 at 4:51 PM
AI in cancer care must be built with patients, not just for them.

#UnitedByUnique #TrustworthyAI #PatientCentredCare #COMFORT (7/7)
February 4, 2026 at 3:31 PM
Because the question isn't just "does the model perform well?" It's "would a patient trust it?" (6/7)
February 4, 2026 at 3:31 PM
Concretely, this means structured feedback sessions on AI explainability and transparency and patient involvement in model validation before clinical rollout. (5/7)
February 4, 2026 at 3:31 PM
In the COMFORT project, the goal is to change that. Today, on World Cancer Day, we are highlighting our collaboration within the COMFORT consortium to bring real patient perspectives into how to build, evaluate, and deploy AI for cancer care. (4/7)
February 4, 2026 at 3:31 PM
Most AI models in oncology are validated by researchers and clinicians. Patients, the people whose care depends on these tools, are rarely part of the process. (3/7)
February 4, 2026 at 3:31 PM
We’re proud to support the COMFORT European Project (Computational Models FOR patienT stratification in urologic cancers), which aims to create a robust and trustworthy multimodal AI for health care. On #WorldCancerDay, learn more about the project in this video. (2/7)
February 4, 2026 at 3:31 PM
However, according to the 4th Global Patient Survey, 62% of people were not asked by a healthcare professional to participate in a clinical trial.

Read the 2025 GPS Highlights Report at: ikcc.org/wp-content/u... #KidneyCancer (2/2)
January 6, 2026 at 12:45 PM