I have cancer but I want to work. Working rights of cancer patients.

PROGRAMME

13:30 Welcome lunch

14:00 Introduction
MEPs A. Cristea and L. Wierinck

14:10 Difference between early and advanced breast cancer. The ABC Global Alliance and ABC Global Charter
F. Cardoso, PT

14:20 Cancer Survivors, Long-Term side effects and Work
B. Wilson, UK

14:30 Employment/return to work issues facing patients with ABC
K. Benn, IT

14:40 The financial impact of (advanced) breast cancer: direct and indirect (loss of productivity)
R. Sullivan, UK

15:00 Cancer in the Workplace – Available reports: The Economist Intelligence Unit/BMS Report, The MBC Policy Roadmap/Lilly, My Time, Our Time Novartis Campaign, The road to a better normal/Pfizer
F. Cardoso (ABC Global Alliance), M. Hahka Kemppinen (Lilly), D. Decise (Novartis), V. Clay (Pfizer)

15:20 How can the EU politicians/policy makers help?
MEPs A. Cristea and L. Wierinck

15:30 Discussion and next steps
All participants

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