# Cancer Patients Europe

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## TL;DR

A Brussels-based association, founded in 2022, that speaks for people with any type of cancer, their carers and survivors to European Union policymakers.

## Summary

Cancer Patients Europe was founded in 2022 to represent and empower the voices of cancer patients, their caregivers and cancer survivors towards policymakers and other stakeholders, according to its about page. The European Medicines Agency lists it among the patients' organisations eligible to take part in its work and describes it as a pan-European, all-cancer association. Its stated priorities are patient-centred European policy and legislation, contributing to Europe's Beating Cancer Plan, building the capacity of its member organisations and collaboration between European and national levels. Its office is at Rue de l'Industrie 24, Brussels.

## Fields

- Kind: Institution
- Last checked: 2026-11-04
- Also known as: CPE
- City: Brussels, BE
- Type: consortium
- Website: https://cancerpatientseurope.org

## Sources

- About Cancer Patients Europe: https://cancerpatientseurope.org/about-us/
- EMA: eligible patients' and consumers' organisations: https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/partners-networks/patients-consumers/eligible-patients-consumers-organisations

## Connected records

- institutions: [Association of European Cancer Leagues](https://onco.cc/institutions/european-cancer-leagues/), [EURORDIS-Rare Diseases Europe](https://onco.cc/institutions/eurordis/)

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