News & events

Prostate Cancer (PCa) is characterised by a relatively long natural history, where a substantial proportion of PCa patients die from causes other than the disease itself. As a result of this there is an increasing awareness of the importance...

Data science specialist CASUS and the PIONEER research consortium ally in the fight against prostate cancer The Centre for Advanced Systems Understanding (CASUS) at the Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR) has joined PIONEER, a € 12.8m euro project funded by the...

Coordinated by PIONEER the five Big Data 4 Better Outcomes (BD4BO) projects of the Innovative Medicines Initiative have come together in light of their experience to make recommendations to inform EU decision makers in order to respond to the...

Odysseus will join forces with PIONEER, EHDEN and OHDSI to progress the ongoing PIONEER Study-a-thon. The study-a-thon is investigating the natural history and outcomes of prostate cancer patients managed with watchful waiting. A conservative management option for prostate cancer...

PIONEER welcomes new data partner the Foundation University Institute for Primary Health Care Research Jordi Gol i Gurina (IDIAPJGol) from Catalonia, Spain. IDIAPJGol will participate in the PIONEER consortium providing results from its large Information System for Research in...

The May 18 OHDSI Community Call featured a presentation from six representatives (Kees van Bochove, Giorgio Gandaglia, Asieh Golozar, Bertrand de Meulder, Ariel Achtman, and Robert Snijder) from the PIONEER Prostate Cancer Study-A-Thon. They provided a full report on the five-day...