Cancer treatment and care involve a very wide range of treatment modalities, spanning a large number of medical disciplines. These notably include: cancer surgery, radiation therapy, interventional oncology, chemotherapy, nuclear therapy, immunotherapy, hormonal therapy, targeted therapy; primary care, specialist oncology nursing, oncology pharmacy; and psycho-oncology, supportive care and palliative care. This infoclip shows various aspects of the diagnosis and treatments of cancers by ICANS (Institute of Cancerology Strasbourg - France). ICANS | Strasbourg Europe Cancer Institute combines the Paul Strauss Center, one of the Comprehensive Cancer Centers in France, and the University Hospital of Strasbourg oncology teams. This institute is entirely dedicated to patients and works in three different areas: cares teaching and research.

Infoclip: Europe's Beating Cancer Plan - Diagnosis and treatment

Every year, 3.5 million persons are diagnosed with cancer in the European Union. It is a serious health issue that will directly affect 40% of EU citizens with important impacts on the European health systems and economies. The von der Leyen Commission will present a European plan to fight cancer to support Member States to improve cancer control and care. On the occasion of World Cancer Day, the Commission is taking the first step by launching an EU wide public consultation on Europe’s Beating Cancer Plan. This video stockshot provides illustration footage of cancer prevention and treatments in hospitals and EU-funded projects supporting research into innovative cancer cures. Source: Audiovisual Unit - EC

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