ECN and EUNICE participants

Numerous experts have taken an active voluntary role in the European Cancer Network (ECN) and the European Network for Information on Cancer (EUNICE) by providing data on cancer screening. This data has been used to check the plausibility of, and to

supplement the information provided by the EU Member States for the present report. The contributions of the network participants are gratefully acknowledged.

Auni Aasmaa

Estonian Cancer Screening Foundation, Tallin, Estonia Rosemary Ancelle-Park

Direction générale de la santé, Paris, France Bengt Andrae

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Gävle Hospital, Gävle, Sweden Ahti Anttila

Mass Screening Registry, Finnish Cancer Registry, Helsinki, Finland Marc Arbyn

Unit of Cancer Epidemiology, Department of Epidemiology, Scientific Institute of Public Health, Brussels, Belgium

Nieves Ascunce Elizaga

Instituto de Salud Publica de Navarra, Pamplona, Spain Nikolaus Becker

German Cancer Research Centre, Heidelberg, Germany Maria Jose Bento

Liga Portugesa contra o Cancro, Porto, Portugal Christine Bergeron

Laboratoire Pasteur Cerba, Cergy-Pontoise, France Miklós Bodó

Semmelweis University, I. Pathological Institute, Budapest, Hungary Aleksandra Bonkowska

Poland

Mireille Broeders

EUREF, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Radboud University Medical Centre, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

Arkadiusz Chil

Swietokrzyskie Cancer Center, Kielce, Poland Karel Chroust

Institute of Biostatistics and Analyses, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic Montserrat Corujo Quinteiro

Programa Gallego de Deteccion Precoz del Cancer de Mama, Santiago de Compostela, Spain

Barbara Dabrowska

Ministry of Health, Warsaw, Poland Miriam Dalmas

National Registry of Malta, Guardamangia, Malta Jan Danes

General Teaching Hospital, Prague, Czech Republic Peter Dean

Department of Diagnostic Radiology, University of Turku, Finland Alexandra De Grave

Centre de référence pour le dépistage du cancer du sein, Brussels, Belgium Silvia De Sanjosé

Epidemiology and Cancer Registry, Catalan Institute of Oncology, Barcelona, Spain Chris De Wolf

Agence pour le développement et évaluation des politiques de santé (ADSAN), Genève, Switzerland Emmanuel Diakomanolis

Athens University, Greece Lajos Döbrőssy

Office of Chief Medical Officer, Iklad, Hungary Wenancjusz Domagala

Pomeranian Medical University, Szczecin, Poland Ludmila Engele

Latvian Oncology Center, Department of Methodology and Strategy, Riga, Latvia Muriel Fender

Association EVE, Illkirch, France Patricia Fitzpatrick

National Cancer Screening Service, Dublin, Ireland Jacques Fracheboud

Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, The Netherlands Karen Fredrix

Flemish Public Health Administration, Belgium Alfonso Frigerio

CPO Piemonte, Turin, Italy Béatrice Gairard

ADEMAS Alsace, Illkirch, France Livia Giordano

CPO Piemonte, Turin, Italy

Tatjana Golubajeva

State Patient Fund under the Ministry of Health, Lithuania André-Robert Grivegnee

Cancer Prevention and Screening Clinic, Institut Jules Bordet, Brussels, Belgium Roland Holland

National Expert and Training Centre for Breast Cancer Screening, Nijmegen, The Netherlands Hakan Jonsson

Oncological Centre, Umea University Hospital, Umea, Sweden Joseph Jordan

National Health Service Cervical Cancer Screening Programme, Birmingham, United Kingdom Alena Kállayová

Slovakia Stefanie Klug

Institute of Medical Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Informatics Hospital of the University of Mainz Mainz, Germany

Una Kojalo

Latvian Cancer Registry, Riga, Latvia Laura Kotaniemi-Talonen

Finnish Cancer Registry, Helsinki, Finland Mateja Krajc

Epidemiology and Cancer Registries, Institute of Oncology, Ljubljana, Slovenia Juozas Kurtinaitis

Lithuanian Cancer Registry, Vilnius, Lithuania Lesz Lancucki

NHS Cancer Screening Programmes, Sheffield, United Kingdom Elsebeth Lynge

Institute of Public Health, University of Copenhagen, Denmark Szilvia Mádai

MaMMa Healthcare Institute, Budapest, Hungary Cédric Mahé

Institut National du Cancer, Paris, France Ondrej Májek

Institute of Biostatistics and Analyses, Brno, Czech Republic Elena Makrigiorgi

Ministry of Health, Nicosia, Cyprus Nea Malila

Finnish Cancer Registry, Helsinki, Finland

Blanka Mikl Meznar

Ministry of Health, Ljubljana, Slovenia E. Missouri

Cyprus

Therese Mooney

National Cancer Screening Service, Dublin, Ireland Antonio Morais

Administracao Regional de Sude do Centro, Coimbra, Portugal Luciana Neamtiu

Institutul Oncologic "I. Chiricuta", Cluj-Napoca, Romania Pavlos I. Neophytou

Mendel Center for Biomedical Sciences, Cyprus Maria Nicolaïdou

Cyprus Breast Cancer Screening Programme, Cyprus Florian Nicula

Institutul Oncologic "I. Chiricuta", Cluj-Napoca, Romania Andrej Nowakowsky

Regional Coordinating Centre for Cervical Cancer Screening, Lublin Medical University, Lublin, Poland Lennarth Nyström

Dept. of Public Health and Clinical Medicine, Umea University, Umea, Sweden Marian O'Reilly

National Cancer Screening Service, Cervical Screening Programme, Limerick, Ireland Martti Pamilo

Health Services Research Ltd., Helsinki, Finland Vayios Partassides

Cyprus Breast Cancer Screening Programme, Cyprus Pavlos Pavlou

Ministry of Health, Nicosia, Cyprus Zoltan Péntek

MaMMa Healthcare Institute, Budapest, Hungary Marianne Perreau-Saussine

Institut National du Cancer, Paris, France Niall Phelan

National Breast Screening Programme, Dublin, Ireland Kamil Pohlodek

Medical Faculty, Comenius University of Bratislava, Bratislava, Slovakia

Antonio Ponti, CPO Piemonte Turin, Italy

Maja Primic-Žakelj, Epidemiology and Cancer Registries, Institute of Oncology Ljubljana, Slovenia

Matejka Rebolj, Erasmus MC, Department of Pubic Health Rotterdam, The Netherlands

Margrit Reichel, Mammography Screening Center Wiesbaden, Germany

Henny Rijken, Univ. Medical Centre Nijmegen Nijmegen, The Netherlands

Elena Riza, University of Athens Medical School Athens, Greece

Vitor Rodrigues, Breast Cancer Screening Programme Coimbra, Portugal

Guglielmo Ronco, Unit of Cancer Epidemiology, CPO Piemonte Turin, Italy

Lola Salas Trejo, Conselleria Sanitat - Plan de Cancer Valencia, Spain

Astrid Scharpantgen, Ministry of Health Luxembourg

Barbara Schleicher, Austrian Health Institute Wien, Austria

Nereo Segnan, Unit of cancer Epidemiology, Department of Oncology, CPO Piemonte and S. Giovanni Hospital

Turin, Italy

Brigitte Seradour, Association ARCADES Marseille, France

Przemyslaw Seroczynski Poland

Ferid Shannoun, Ministry of Health Luxembourg

Miroslava Skovajsova, DTC Praha, Mamma Centrum Prague, Czech Republic

Pär Sparen, Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Karolinska Institute Stockholm, Sweden

Ofelia Suteu, Institutul Oncologic "I. Chiricuta"

Cluj-Napoca, Romania

Adam Svobodnik, Breast Screening Monitoring and Evaluation, Masaryk University Brno Brno, Czech Republic

Marios Televantos

Archbishop Makarios III Hospital, Nicosia, Cyprus Mariano Tomatis

CPO Piemonte, Turin, Italy Sven Törnberg

Karolinska University Hospital, Cancer Screening Unit, Stockholm, Sweden Zdravka Valerianova

Bulgarian National Cancer Registry, Sofia, Bulgaria Anne Vandenbroucke

Centre de référence pour le dépistage du cancer du sein, Brussels, Belgium Pieter Vandenbulcke

Flemish Public Health Administration, Brussels, Belgium Erik Vanlimbergen

University Hospital Gasthuisberg, Leuven, Belgium László Vass

Hospital of Pest County, Budapest, Hungary Piret Veerus

National Institute for Health Development, Tallinn, Estonia My von Euler-Chelpin

Institute of Public Health, University of Copenhagen, Denmark Clive Wells

Queen Mary and Westfield College, St. Bartholomew's Hospital, London, United Kingdom Viaceslavas Zaksas,

State Patient Fund under the Ministry of Health, Lithuania Marco Zappa

Center for Study and Prevention of Cancer (CSPO), Florence, Italy Witold Zatonski

Cancer Center & Institute of Oncology, Warsaw, Poland László Zsolt

Szent János Hospital, Budapest, Hungary Raquel Zubizarreta

General Direction of Public Health, Conselleria de Sanidad, Xunta de Galicia, Spain

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