European Cancer Patient Coalition

Belgium

With over 450 members, European Cancer Patient Coalition (ECPC) is proud to be the largest European cancer patients’ association. Covering all 27 European Union Member States, and many other European and non-European countries, ECPC represents those affected by all types of cancers, from the rarest to the most common. In this project, ECPC is involved in the regulatory and ethical management, Patient Reported Outcome Measures and market access strategy making sure that the patient voices are being represented and incorporated. ECPC is responsible for communication, dissemination and exploitation of the project and its results.

Meet the team

Charis Girvalaki

Charis is the EU Affairs manager of ECPC. She has a ten-year experience in European and International projects and has worked with a wide range of key players and stakeholders, including European and governmental institutions, academia, health services, local authorities. Charis graduated from Chemistry Department, University of Crete, Greece. She holds a Master’s degree in Public Health and Healthcare Management specialized in Epidemiology and a PhD from Medical School, University of Crete, Greece