IARC and the National Cancer Institute of Brazil launch a regional Learning...
The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) and the National Cancer Institute of Brazil (INCA) are setting up an IARC-Brazil Learning Centre to enhance the skills of researchers and...
View ArticleIARC to host online scientific symposium about the exposome
Scientific researchers, health policy experts, and ethicists are invited to register for the final symposium of the European Union-funded Human Exposome Assessment Platform (HEAP) project, “Humanity...
View ArticleIARC hosts second annual meeting of DISCERN project
Researchers from the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) are hosting the second annual meeting of the Discovering the Causes of Three Poorly Understood Cancers in Europe (DISCERN)...
View ArticleEpidemiology of HPV-associated cancers past, present and future: towards...
In a new review article, researchers from the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) and McGill University (Canada) provide an overview of the trends in the epidemiology and disease burden...
View ArticleIARC marks European Week Against Cancer 2024
Scientists and other personnel at the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) are marking European Week Against Cancer 2024 by highlighting different aspects of the Agency’s work in cancer...
View ArticleIARC study on nutrition and childhood cancer included in stakeholders meeting...
The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), the International Initiative for Pediatrics and Nutrition (IIPAN) at Columbia University Irving Medical Center (New York, USA), and other...
View ArticleGeospatial disparities in survival of patients with breast cancer in...
Researchers from the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) and partner institutions report that in five sub-Saharan African countries, women with breast cancer living in rural areas far...
View ArticleIARC research is robustly represented at the World Health Assembly
The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) is represented at the Seventy-seventh World Health Assembly, which is taking place in Geneva, Switzerland, from 27 May to 1 June 2024. Several...
View ArticleIARC Handbooks Volume 19: Oral Cancer Prevention now available in print
IARC Handbooks of Cancer Prevention Volume 19 is now available for sale in print format. The book is also available for free download in PDF format. Volume 19 contains the detailed assessments of...
View ArticleIARC marks World No Tobacco Day 2024
Tobacco smoking remains the most important avoidable cause of cancer worldwide. Smokeless tobacco products are also an important contributor to the global cancer burden. On World No Tobacco Day 2024,...
View ArticleIARC hosts meeting with SFR Biosciences and CIRI to improve local scientific...
The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) will host a half-day meeting between the Structure Fédérative de Recherche (SFR) Biosciences, the Centre International de Recherche en...
View ArticleIARC scientist participated in the United States National Cancer Institute’s...
On 17 May 2024, the United States National Cancer Institute hosted the first Think Tank on Advancing Gastric Cancer Prevention, a forum for an international multidisciplinary group of gastric cancer...
View ArticleLaunch of CanScreen5 training in Asian countries
The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) is pleased to announce the launch of the Cancer Screening in Five Continents (CanScreen5) Training of Trainers learning programme for Asian...
View ArticleIARC Monographs Meetings – Volume 139 is announced
The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) is pleased to announce Meeting 139, Hepatitis D virus, human cytomegalovirus, and Merkel cell polyomavirus, of the IARC Monographs. The meeting...
View ArticleKick-off meeting for the MIRABELLE Project
The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) has organized a kick-off meeting in Reims, France, on 31 May 2024, for the MIRABELLE Project – human papillomavirus (HPV) self-sampling in the...
View ArticleApplications open for online training course on registration of childhood cancer
The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) and partner institutions are now accepting applications for an online course on the registration of cancer in children. The course is being...
View ArticleProfessor Lynette Ann Denny (30 January 1958–9 June 2024)
The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) is deeply saddened by the passing of Professor Lynette Denny, who died on 9 June 2024 at age 66 years. Professor Denny was a luminary who worked...
View ArticleIARC marks Global Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer Awareness Day
The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) is marking Global Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer Awareness Day by releasing a collection of social media tiles that highlight the burden of cancer...
View ArticleIARC-ESMO webinar series: Current Status and Perspectives from...
The ninth instalment in the IARC-ESMO webinar series will be broadcast live on Monday 1 July 2024 at 13:00 CEST. The topic of the webinar will be Current Status and Perspectives from Epidemiological...
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