Research based on data from China shows that cancer is among one of the more serious comorbidities that increase risks with respect to COVID-19, or coronavirus.

UICC Young Leader, Florence Manjuh is a state registered nurse, supervisor of the Women’s Health Programme (WHP) at Cameroon Baptist Convention Health Services.

UICC has extended the deadlines for early bird registration and submitting abstracts for the World Cancer Congress, taking place in Oman on 20-22 October.

Alicia Moo, Icon Group Marketing Business Partner for Asia, named as the Middleton Scholarship recipient for 2020.

Effective Monday 16 March, the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) will adopt a remote working model in response to the coronavirus pandemic. 

On International Women’s Day, UICC has launched an interactive map to showcase the important work being done as part of the SPARC Metastatic Breast Cancer Challenge programme.​