Eyeforpharma have launched a competition to come up with an idea for a mobile application to help teenage cancer patients.

“you’ll need to describe your idea for a mobile application intended to help teenage cancer patients. The winning idea will enable these patients to manage their condition and make their lives easier.”

The Mobile Health Competition is open to people working for pharmaceutical companies, as well as advertising agencies, healthcare organizations, patients themselves and the general public. The winner will receive $5,000 (US) to donate to a cancer charity of their choice, plus the opportunity to work with one of eyeforpharma’s partners to bring the idea to fruition.

The Teenager Cancer Trust, patientslikeme, LIVESTRONG Young Adult Alliance, and a host of other charitable, patient, and mobile specialist companies have partnered with eyeforpharma for the competition.

The closing date for entries is January 3rd 2012. So head on over to the Mobile Health Competition page, get your thinking caps on, and your entries in!