25 May 2016 - A new report on workplace wellness and NCDs calls upon governments, civil society and private sector to adopt a ‘whole employee´ approach and take shared responsibility for health and wellbeing through innovative partnerships, with a commitment to share expertise and knowledge, and mobilise resources.

Rolling summary of events surrounding the 69th World Health Assembly (WHA). For immediate updates please follow @UICC @NCDAlliance #WHA69 on Twitter.

23 May 2016 - Launched by the International Cancer Control Partnership (ICCP) in November 2013 at the World Cancer Leaders’ Summit, the ICCP Portal is a web-based tool on cancer control planning and capacity-building, linked to non-communicable diseases (NCD) control and prevention.

Dans le cadre de ses activités dédiées au renforcement des capacités lors du Congrès mondial contre le cancer 2016 à Paris, l’Union Internationale Contre le Cancer (UICC) lance son premier Master Course en français.

27 April 2016 - Cancer control leaders from 16 countries attend UICC’s Latin American regional roundtable on cervical cancer prevention.

On behalf of UICC, the Programme Committee and the Abstract Committee, we would like to thank all the applicants for their participation and engagement and for submitting one of the 1200 abstracts received.

27 April 2016 - UICC partner Astellas Pharma Inc. announced today that its subsidiary, Astellas US LLC is co-sponsoring the C3 (Changing Cancer Care) Prize with the World Medical Innovation Forum, Stanford Medicine X and MATTER.

21 April 2016, Geneva, Switzerland – The award was given out by the Society for Health Volunteers – Turkey.

21 April 2016 - UICC member World Cancer Research Fund International releases today a new report on stomach cancer linking for the first time drinking alcohol, eating processed meat and being overweight to an increased risk of developing stomach cancers.