IPSE – Italiani per le Politiche Sanitarie Europee

The EU’s intellectual property system provides drugmakers with protection from competitors for a period of time. It is designed to recoup the often-high development costs and incentivize the industry to discover new and life-changing treatments. But there is strong debate over whether these incentives are too generous, and, also, being abused to block cheaper competition. […]

Organised by Digestive Cancers Europe (DiCE) and co-hosted by the Honorable MEP Romana Jerkovic and MEP Vytenis Povilas Andriukaitis, this high-level policy meeting will address the rising challenge of early-age onset digestive cancers, increasingly affecting individuals under 50 year, with aggressive forms like colorectal, pancreatic, oesophageal, gastric and liver cancers. The meeting aims to raise awareness, improve early […]