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ORL cancer awareness in France and Belgium

Overview

Health institutions in France and Belgium are conducting initiatives to increase public awareness regarding ORL (ear, nose, and throat) cancers, specifically focusing on the upper aerodigestive tract.

In Épinal, France, CH Émile Durkheim is organizing an information session as part of the European ‘Make Sense Campaign’. This event aims to educate the public on risk factors and warning signs, offering free screenings and access to medical professionals to promote early detection.

In Belgium, the Institut Jules Bordet has scheduled a conference to discuss diagnostic processes, treatment approaches, and the role of the HPV virus. The program will include discussions on the importance of vaccination and patient testimony regarding rehabilitation.

Entities

Maison de Santé Saint-Jean · CHU de Rouen · Institut Jules Bordet · CH Émile Durkheim

Timeline

  1. 10 days ago

    [HEALTH] 2 sources
    Health awareness initiatives target ORL cancers in France and Belgium

    Medical institutions in France and Belgium are hosting awareness events and conferences to promote early detection and education regarding ORL and upper aerodigestive tract cancers.

  2. 22 days ago

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Sources

bordet.be · chu-rouen.fr · epochtimes.fr · remiremontvallees.com