Sinnott resolution on cancer care adopted by MEPs

Independent MEP for Munster, Kathy Sinnott's motion for resolution on combating cancer in an enlarged European Union was adopted yesterday in plenary in Brussels by an overwhelming majority of MEPs.

Independent MEP for Munster, Kathy Sinnott's motion for resolution on combating cancer in an enlarged European Union has been adopted in Brussels by an overwhelming majority of MEPs.

The resolution recommends the collection of data, the exchange of best practices, better information for citizens, information campaigns on cancer screening, the promotion of healthy lifestyles, the encouragement of research and innovation and the availability of cancer medicines.