Lung Cancer Europe is pleased to invite you to an educational webinar on Clinical Trials: Perspectives, Challenges, and Patient Experiences

Date: 28th March (Friday) Time: 17.30-18.30 CET

As part of the LuCE Education & Capacity Building Programme, this webinar will bring together experts from different fields to discuss the importance of clinical trials, the political landscape in Europe, and the real-life experiences of patients who have participated in them.

Why Attend?

Clinical trials play a crucial role in advancing lung cancer treatment, yet many patients and caregivers face uncertainty about their purpose, process, and impact. This session will help patients, caregivers, healthcare professionals, and advocates understand:

1. How and why clinical trials work
2. The differences between clinical trials and standard care
3. The political landscape of clinical trials in Europe
4. Patient selection, eligibility, and access challenges
5. A firsthand patient experience, from eligibility to quality of life

Expert Speakers

• Lavinia Magee, LCNUK member and LuCE Board Member, will explain how and why clinical trials work, increasing awareness among patients and caregivers.
• Talha Jalal, EU Policy & Engagement Advisor, will discuss the landscape of clinical trials in Europe, highlighting key trends, disparities, and LuCE’s call to action.
• Seamus Cotter, Patient Advocate, will share his personal experience participating in a clinical trial, providing insights on eligibility, side effects, and treatment outcomes.

Register now: https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/a6a1f3a8-8dd3-4cd2-b24f-8ff9958ca037@190b5953-89f7-48e1-9f5e-bf93af7993be

We encourage you to share this webinar within your organizations and with anyone who may be interested.

We look forward to seeing you there!