Patricia Vandamme is Policy Officer at the Anticancer Fund (ACF). She has worked over 20 years in the pharmaceutical industry, both in local (BE) and global roles, before joining ACF in 2022. As a pharmacist she is fully committed to the health and wellbeing of patients. She plays an important role in connecting with peer organizations, clinical investigators, drug developers and policymakers to make sure drug repurposing makes a leap forward in oncology, as cancer patients urgently need more costly-effective treatments options.