Four UICC Young Leaders, two women, two men, discussing at a round table during UICC World Cancer Leaders' Summit in Kazakhstan, 2019

UICC’s Young Leaders programme was launched in 2013 under the vision of Prof. Mary Gospodarowicz, President of UICC from 2012-2014. Marking its tenth anniversary, the programme's impact is evident as Young Leader alumni continue to make strides in the global cancer control arena.
UICC's President recognition by Australia’s Governor-General

UICC is delighted to share that UICC President Professor Jeff Dunn AO and Chief of Mission & Head of Research at the Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia (PCFA) has been recognised as an outstanding World Cancer Leader by Australia’s Governor-General.

Mayo Clinic Cancer Care 2024 CNE Nursing Conference

Date and time
22 February - 23 February
Location

Margaritaville Resort Orlando
8000 Fins Up Circle
Kissimmee, FL 34747
United States

Organiser(s):
Mayo Clinic Continuing Nursing Education
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This CNE conference provides an overview of many aspects of oncology care including pharmacy updates, integrative therapies, nutrition, radiation therapy, pharmacogenomics and much more.

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The Associate Minister of Health of New Zeland giving a speech at the plenary room at the Congress centre in Geneva during the World Cancer Congress 2022.

UICC presents the Programme Committee for the next World Cancer Congress, which will take place in Geneva, Switzerland on 17-19 September 2024, and gives a heads-up for the call for sessions opening at the end of the Summer.
Asian child protects himself against air pollution by wearing mouth mask

Air pollution is a significant yet often overlooked contributor to lung cancer, demonstrating the urgent need for robust policies and actions to enhance air quality and improve global health worldwide.
Close up of IV drip in a white hand lying on a hospital bed

This week, the World Health Organization (WHO) released its 23rd Model List of Essential Medicines (WHO EML). UICC and the ATOM Coalition are encouraged to see that it now includes the addition of two new cancer medicines, but there is still a need to significantly improve access in low- and middle-income countries.
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