Horizon Europe Missions are a new programming approach under Pillar II – Global Challenges and European Industrial Competitiveness, designed with a horizontal, inter-cluster structure. They tackle major social and environmental challenges through bold, measurable objectives to be achieved within clear timelines. By mobilizing researchers, businesses, policymakers, and citizens, the Missions aim to accelerate innovation and deliver tangible benefits in areas such as climate adaptation, cancer, oceans, soil health, and climate-neutral cities.
Mission Cancer
The goal of the Mission on Cancer is to improve the lives of more than 3 million people by 2030, through prevention, cure and for those affected by cancer including their families, to live longer and better.
The four Cancer Mission objectives are:
✔ Understand;
✔ Prevent what is preventable;
✔ Optimise diagnosis and treatment;
✔ Support quality of life.
Its five transversal priorities are: ensure equitable access in all aforementioned areas, innovation, childhood cancer, personalised medicine and citizen engagement.
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