
FICAN East
is one of the five regional cancer centers, which together with the coordinating unit form the Finnish Cancer Center.
FICAN East is formed by the Wellbeing Services County of North Savo (PSHVA), the Wellbeing Services County of Central Finland (HYVAKS), the South Savo Wellbeing Services County (Eloisa) and the Wellbeing services county of North Karelia (Siun sote), as well as the University of Eastern Finland (UEF).

News from the area
National news
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The treatment of myeloma has changed at a fast pace – the first national report summarizes information on treatment and outcomes
The treatment of myeloma has changed at a fast pace – the first national report summarizes information on treatment and outcomes
25.6.2026 -
Implementation matters: Investing in the cancer strategy to create change
Implementation matters: Investing in the cancer strategy to create change
24.6.2026 -
Updates made to quality handbooks guiding the implementation of screening programs
Updates made to quality handbooks guiding the implementation of screening programs
18.6.2026
Events
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Advanced Methods in Cancer Research Summer School
Advanced Methods in Cancer Research Summer School
20.08.2026 – 21.08.2026 -
FICAN science webinar ”Single-cell spatial tumor ecosystems in ovarian cancer”
FICAN science webinar ”Single-cell spatial tumor ecosystems in ovarian cancer”
15.09.2026 -
Finnish Cancer Forum 2026
Finnish Cancer Forum 2026
10.11.2026





