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The Anticancer Fund, in collaboration with the Belgian newspaper De Tijd, exposes misleading practices in private clinics. Cancer patients are being offered unproven therapies and are paying tens of thousands of euros for them. De Tijd conducted an investigation with ZDF, El PaĆ­s, and Der Standard in various countries.

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Anticancer Fund and De Tijd expose shady cancer treatments in the media

Private cancer clinics under fire: Anticancer Fund and De Tijd expose shady treatments

We have uncovered alarming practices in private cancer clinics, where cancer patients are being charged tens of thousands of euros for unproven cancer treatments. We raised concerns about these dangerous practices to investigator journalists, to help protect cancer patients and and fight misinformation.

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National Lottery players support My Cancer Navigator, helping cancer patients get personalised information

The Anticancer Fund now receives support from the National Lottery for My Cancer Navigator, our free information service. This partnership will allow us to help more cancer patients.

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Survey: My Cancer Navigator boosts patient confidence and knowledge

Happy to share the key findings from a survey we have done in partnership with KU Leuven and Optigage, highlighting the powerful impact of My Cancer Navigator, our personalized service designed to support cancer patients.

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My Cancer Navigator achieves crowdfunding goal and launches website

Discover how My Cancer Navigator, a free service offered by the Anticancer Fund, reached its crowdfunding goal and launched a new website to support cancer patients, families, and healthcare professionals with expert guidance and information.

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