Date: 26 November 2025
Time: 11:00 – 12:00 CET
The European Federation for Cancer Images (EUCAIM) invites patients, caregivers, healthcare professionals, and the general public to join a public webinar on 26 November 2025. This initiative aims to improve cancer care across Europe by integrating advanced imaging and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies, while ensuring the secure and ethical use of patient data.
During this 1-hour session, participants will gain insight into EUCAIM’s objectives and activities, including:
- Why EUCAIM matters for patients and how it supports earlier detection and more precise treatment
- Patient perspectives and the importance of trust and engagement in AI-supported healthcare
- How EUCAIM works: secure data sharing, contributions from hospitals and researchers, and data privacy safeguards
- Clinical applications and future benefits for cancer care across Europe
This webinar is an opportunity to understand how innovation in imaging and AI can enhance patient outcomes while upholding EU standards for data protection and ethical healthcare.
Webinar Agenda
11:00 – 11:05 | Welcome & Introduction – Peter Gordebeke (EIBIR)
- Welcome participants and outline the purpose of the webinar
- Highlight the impact of EUCAIM on improving cancer diagnosis and care, while protecting patient privacy
11:05 – 11:15 | Why EUCAIM Matters for Patients – Luis Marti-Bonmati (HULAFE)
- Overview of EUCAIM’s mission and vision
- How hospitals, researchers, and innovators collaborate across Europe
- The role of AI in enabling earlier detection and more precise treatment
- Importance of high-quality, diverse data and secure patient data handling
11:15 – 11:25 | A Patient’s Perspective – Steve Ebdon-Jackson (ESR PAG)
- Building trust in AI from the patient perspective
- How AI-supported imaging can improve patient care
- Patient engagement and its impact on shaping better cancer care
11:25 – 11:35 | How EUCAIM Works – Ignacio Blanquer (UPV)
- How the EUCAIM infrastructure operates
- Contributions from hospitals and researchers
- Secure data sharing, access rules, and anonymization measures
11:35 – 11:45 | Clinical Applications & Future Benefits – Katrine Riklund (UMU)
- Examples of how AI and imaging are already improving patient care
- Future impact of EUCAIM on cancer diagnosis and treatment across Europe
11:45 – 11:55 | Q&A with Speakers
- Participants can submit questions via Zoom Q&A
- Speakers provide clear, public-friendly answers
11:55 – 12:00 | Closing Remarks & Next Steps
- Summary of key takeaways
- Thank participants and speakers
- Share resources and links for staying informed and getting involved with EUCAIM
Speakers:
– Luis Martí-Bonmati – EUCAIM Scientific Coordinator, HULAFE
– Steve Ebdon-Jackson – Patient Advisory Group Chair, ESR
– Ignacio Blanquer – EUCAIM Technical Coordinator, UPV
– Katrine Riklund – EUCAIM Lead for Clinical Implementation, UMU
– Peter Gordebeke – EUCAIM Project Coordinator, EIBIR