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New Cancer Dashboard on Gynaecological Cancers in Singapore

New Cancer Dashboard on Gynaecological Cancers in Singapore

By annette

This Cancer Dashboard report examines the current landscape of gynaecological cancer care in Singapore, with a focus on cervical, endometrial, and ovarian cancer. It brings together publicly available national and international evidence to highlight key developments, outcomes and opportunities across prevention, early detection, diagnosis, treatment and supportive care, while comparing Singapore’s experience in an international …

New Lung Cancer Dashboard for Serbia

By annette

How does Serbia perform in lung cancer care compared to other European countries and international benchmarks? This dashboard-style report provides a visual and quantitative description of selected performance indicators in lung cancer care. The analysis is based on both national and international databases. Lung cancer care in Serbia is characterized by a high disease burden …

BEST THESIS IN HEALTH ECONOMICS 2026

By annette

The Swedish Institute for Health Economics (IHE) and the Bengt Jönsson Foundation for Health Economics Research are hereby pleased to announce the recipient of the scholarship for this year’s student thesis in health economics. Recipient of this year’s scholarship is Thomas Lane for his thesis “Do Price Increases Actually Prevent Generic Pharmaceutical Supply Issues Like …

Policy brief on cervical cancer in Hong Kong

By annette

What are the main challenges with cervical cancer in Hong Kong and what should policymakers do? Our policy brief provides a comprehensive overview of the current situation along with high-level recommendations. The policy brief builds on targeted literature searches and interviews with local experts. For more information, please contact Thomas Hofmarcher

New Cancer Dashboard for Costa Rica

By annette

How does Costa Rica perform in cancer care compared with national targets and Latin American OECD peers? This dashboard-style report provides a visual and quantitative overview of selected performance indicators across governance, cancer burden, economic burden, prevention, early detection, diagnosis and coordinated care, and access to innovative medicines. The analysis draws on both national and …

Fact sheet on ovarian cancer

By annette

Ovarian cancer remains one of the most challenging cancers, with rather low survival outcomes and it being the deadliest gynecologic cancer type in Western countries. IHE has developed a new fact sheet providing a concise overview of ovarian cancer, covering disease burden, economic impact, prevention, detection, diagnosis, treatment innovation, quality of life, and policy priorities. …

New IHE Report on the increased pressure on Swedish cancer care

By annette

Swedish cancer care is undergoing a paradigm shift, driven by rising number of new cancer cases, improved survival rates and advances in medical technology, creating new demands on healthcare capacity, workforce sustainability and long-term planning. In this report, we examine the challenges that Swedish cancer care faces as patterns of care demand continue to change.