She had a strong involvement in patients' rights support and in February 2014 she co-hosted in Strasbourg the launch of the European Cancer Patient's Bill of Rights, stating that "Launching the Bill of Rights in the European Parliament on World Cancer Day underlines our will and the commitment of the European Parliament to abolish disparities in cancer care across for the European citizen.
She had a strong commitment to patient advocacy and in February 2014 she co-hosted in Strasbourg the launch of the European Cancer Patient's Bill of Rights, stating that "Launching the Bill of Rights in the European Parliament on World Cancer Day underscores our determination and the commitment of the European Parliament to eliminate disparities in cancer care across the European citizen.