10/06/2026
On 8 June, BBC attended the high-level event “Advancing Brain Cancer Research: From Policy Action to Scientific Breakthroughs” at the European Parliament.
Hosted by Ms. Sophie Wilmès, Vice-President of the European Parliament, the event brought together policymakers, researchers, healthcare professionals, patient representatives, and key stakeholders to discuss how Europe can accelerate progress in brain cancer research, improve patient outcomes, and translate scientific advances into concrete policy action.
Following the successful roundtable held on 12 May, the conversation on brain health continues, highlighting the importance of collaboration, innovation, and sustained investment in research.
Together, we can help ensure that scientific breakthroughs translate into meaningful impact for patients across Europe.