Dr Matti Aapro

Dr. Matti Aapro is member of the Board of Directors of the Cancer Center, Genolier, Switzerland and of the Board of the International Union for Cancer Control (UICC). He is President of All.Can and President of Sharing Progress in Cancer Care (SPCC), both not-for-profit associations dedicated to education and improvement of the cancer patient pathway. He is Executive Board Member of the International Society for Geriatric Oncology (SIOG), Past-President of the European Cancer Organisation (member of the ECO International Committee) and past-President of the Multinational Association for Supportive Care in Cancer (MASCC). He is Scientific Advisor with the European School of Oncology (ESO). He is member of the Board of the French-speaking Society for Supportive Care (AFSOS), and Advisor to the Japanese Association for Supportive Care in Cancer (JASCC). He has been on the Board of the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC) and of the European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO). He has authored more than 300 papers published in peer-reviewed journals and has received several prizes and honours. His main areas of interest are breast cancer, supportive care and geriatric oncology.