ECCO – the European CanCer Organisation
http://www.ecco-org.eu/
ECCO is an International Non-Profit Association. Following the philosophy that every cancer patient deserves the best, ECCO - the European CanCer Organisation is especially structured to respond to the needs of its Member Organisations, connect and serve all stakeholders in oncology Europe-wide. It exists to uphold the right of all European cancer patients to the best possible treatment and care, and promote interaction between all organisations involved in cancer research, education, treatment and care at the European level.
Professor Alexander M. M. Eggermont
Professor A. M. M. Eggermont is Full Professor of Surgical Oncology at the Erasmus University of Rotterdam, The Netherlands. He is also Head of the Department of Surgical Oncology at the University Hospital of Rotterdam, Daniel den Hoed Cancer Centre, The Netherlands. He serves as President of ECCO – the European CanCer Organisation (since 2007), is immediate Past President of EORTC, Chair of the Steering Committee of the EORTC Network of Core Institutions and an active member of the EORTC Melanoma Group.