Logos of The Tobacco Control Unit of the Catalan Institute of Oncology and the Samoa Cancer Society; headshots of Dr Tania Cavalcante of the National Cancer Institute in Brazil, and UICC former President HRH Princess Dina Mired of Jordan, recipients of World No Tobacco Day Awards

UICC Past President HRH Princess Dina Mired of Jordan and Dr Tania Cavalcante of INCA, Brazil, as well as two UICC member organisations from Samoa and Spain were among the recipients of WHO’s World No Tobacco Day Awards 2021.

Hong Gwan Seo, CEO, National Cancer Center Korea (NCCK)

On 18th June, the National Cancer Center of Korea (NCCK) marks 20 years of commitment to cancer control in the Republic of Korea and to international collaboration. Interview with Dr Hong Gwan Seo, President of NCCK. 

Dr Cary Adams, CEO of UICC and Prof. Sanchia Aranda, Chair of City Cancer Challenge (C/Can)

In this second exchange in UICC's In Conversation series, Dr Cary Adams of UICC and Prof. Sanchia Aranda of C/Can speak about how different organisations require different governance frameworks to carry out their missions. 

The Children's Cancer Center of Lebanon's Bus of Hope spreads awareness about cancer

Cancer organisations operating in zones of political instability and civil unrest deal with almost unthinkable challenges over and above those usually encountered by those providing cancer services in low-resourced settings.

Virtual meeting of the 74th World Health Assembly

At WHA74, participants examined the global response to COVID-19, future pandemic preparedness, equitable access to medicines, social determinants of health and antimicrobial resistance.

Woman doctor reading a book in a library, illustrating the publication of the 7th edition of the TNM Atlas based on the UICC TNM Classification of Malignant Tumours

The 7th edition of the UICC TNM Atlas has just been published, presenting an illustrated version of the TNM Classification of Malignant Tumours and promoting the uniform application of the TNM classification in cancer practice.

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