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Fresh call to new European Commission on a ‘Right to be Forgotten” – European Cancer Organisation

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Feb 26, 2025, 09:12

Fresh call to new European Commission on a ‘Right to be Forgotten” – European Cancer Organisation

European Cancer Organisation shared a post on LinkedIn:

“Cancer is no longer a death sentence.

However, many survivors – long after their treatment has ended – face financial discrimination when applying for loans, mortgages, or insurance.

ECO’s Patient Advisory Committee has written to both the EU’s Health Commissioner and the EU’s Financial Services Commissioner calling for a ‘right to be forgotten’ law, in alignment with Europe’s Beating Cancer Plan.

Cancer survivors deserve better!

Read more and download the letter.”

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