IARC marks Cervical Cancer Awareness Month 2024
Although cervical cancer is one of the most preventable and treatable types of cancer, it has a heavy impact on women worldwide. In 2020, about 604 000 women were diagnosed with cervical cancer, and...
View ArticleLeveraging EU initiatives for the development of new approaches to oral...
The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) and the Centre Léon Bérard will jointly host a workshop for the INTERCEPTOR (interception of oral cancer development) consortium on 11 January...
View ArticleIARC Handbooks of Cancer Prevention Volume 20A: Reduction or Cessation of...
A Special Report from the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), published in The New England Journal of Medicine, reviews and summarizes the available evidence on the effectiveness of...
View ArticleVirtual events in Latvia and Slovakia: highlighting ICCCS project outcomes
To mark the end of the Improving Cancer Care Coordination and Screening in Latvia and Slovakia (ICCCS) project, the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) and partners are co-organizing two...
View ArticleIARC Monographs Meetings – Volume 138 is announced
The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) is pleased to announce Meeting 138, Automotive gasoline and some oxygenated additives, of the IARC Monographs. The meeting will be held on 25...
View ArticleCancer mortality in chrysotile miners and millers, Russian Federation: main...
An international research group of scientists from the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), the Izmerov Research Institute of Occupational Health (IRIOH) in Moscow (Russian Federation),...
View ArticleCancer du poumon : causes, dépistage, thérapies innovantes. On en discute ? –...
Le Centre international de Recherche sur le Cancer (CIRC) et le Centre Léon Bérard (CLB), centre de lutte contre le cancer de Lyon et de la région Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, organisent le 7e évènement de...
View ArticleLung cancer risks associated with occupational exposure to pairs of five lung...
Scientists from the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) and partner institutions have found that whereas occupational co-exposure to some known lung carcinogens increased workers’ risk...
View ArticleGlobal cancer burden growing, amidst mounting need for services
Ahead of World Cancer Day, the World Health Organization (WHO)’s cancer agency, the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), released the latest estimates of the global burden of cancer. WHO...
View ArticleIARC Scientific Council meets in Lyon
The Sixtieth Session of the Scientific Council of the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) is taking place in Lyon on 7–9 February 2024. This session of the Scientific Council is the...
View ArticleThe Mutographs biorepository: a unique genomic resource to study cancer...
Scientists from the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) and partner institutions describe the scientific scope, ongoing research, and future aims of the Mutographs biorepository in a new...
View ArticleIARC hosts meeting of Expert Working Group of European Commission Initiative...
The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) hosted the foundation meeting of the Expert Working Group of the European Commission (EC) Initiative on Cervical Cancer (EC-CvC) on 5–6 February...
View ArticleIARC researchers work to reduce childhood cancer on International Childhood...
Scientists from the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) are engaged in the World Health Organization’s Global Initiative for Childhood Cancer (GICC) through the IARC GICC Team and the...
View ArticleNew training course opportunity: Statistical Practice in Epidemiology using R
The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) is organizing a training course on “Statistical Practice in Epidemiology using R” on 3–7 June 2024. This five-day course is aimed at...
View ArticleIARC hosts Prostate Cancer Awareness and Initiative for Screening in the...
The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) hosted the consortium meeting for the Prostate Cancer Awareness and Initiative for Screening in the European Union (PRAISE-U) project on 19–20...
View ArticleIARC Evidence Summary Brief No. 4 now available in French
The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) is pleased to announce that the fourth report in the IARC Evidence Summary Briefs series is now available in French, in addition to English. The...
View ArticleNew study shows high incidence of lymphoma in Latin America and the Caribbean...
A new study from the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) presents the geographical patterns (for 2001–2010) and time trends (for 1993–2012) of cancer incidence in children aged 0–19...
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