BREATHING IN A NEW ERA
A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF LUNG CANCER POLICIES ACROSS EUROPE
Workshop participants
We thank the following experts—from various fields of study and points of view—who kindly
contributed to the research by sharing their knowledge and experience. These country workshop
participants consented to their names, job titles and organisations being included in the final report, as
a confirmation of their participation.
It is important to note that the participants listed here have not seen the final report before
publication and had no input to it (beyond their contribution to a workshop). Therefore, inclusion on
this list is no endorsement of the support for this report or its conclusions.
Austria
Dr Rainer Kolb —Department of Respiratory Medicine, Klinikum Wels-Grieskirchen
OA D. Georg Pall , Head of Thoracic Oncology—University Clinic for Inner Medicine V,
Haematology/ Oncology
OA Dr Maximilian Hochmair —Respiratory Oncology Unit, Department of Respiratory and Critical
Care Medicine, Krankenhaus Nord—Klinik Floridsdorf
Belgium
André Stoop , Former lung cancer patient and Member of Patient Committee ‘Vaincre’, ELCWP
support committee
Dr. Frans Govaerts , Senior physician, Prevention and Health promotion—Domus Medica, Belgian
General Practitioners Association
Dr. Rogiers Anne , Associate Head of Clinic, Neurocognitive Remediation Clinic, Department of
Psychiatry—Brugmann University Hospital
Prof. Dr. Paul Van Schil , Chair—Department of Thoracic and Vascular Surgery, UZA / Antwerp
University Hospital
Professor Sebahat Ocak , Associate Head of Clinic of the Department of Pneumology—Cliniques
Universitaires St-Luc
Ward Rommel , Research & Advocacy Officer—Kom op tegen Kanker
Finland
Eero Sihvo , Surgeon-in-Chief—Central Finland Health Care District
Elisa Lappi-Blanco , MD, Ph.D.—Oulu University Hospital
Juha Heino , Health Director—Cancer Society of Finland
Marina Erhola , Director General—Institute of Health and Well-Being
Mirjami Tran Minh , Project Manager—Association of Cancer Patients in Finland
Paulus Torkki , Associate Professor—Healthcare Operations Management, Faculty of Medicine,
University of Helsinki University of Helsinki
Seppo Koskinen , Research Professor—Institute of Health and Well-Being