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IARC Summer School 2023

Date and time
15 May - 30 June
Location

IARC
25 avenue Tony Garnier
69007 Lyon
France

Organiser(s):
International Agency for Research on Cancer
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The Summer School 2023 of the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) has started on 15 May. The 2023 edition is held online and face-to-face, for the first time in the new IARC headquarters, the Nouveau Centre building, in Lyon.  

IARC SUMMER SCHOOL 2023
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