Union for International Cancer Control

18 March 2013 2014 World Cancer Congress

We would like to thank all organisations whom have submitted session proposals for the World Cancer Congress.
4 April 2013 1000 days until the MDGs target in 2015

On 5 April, the UN and partners worldwide will observe the 1,000 day mark to the 2015 target date for the MDGs*.
21 March 2013 Pain relief on the agenda

Access to opioids for the treatment of cancer pain under the spotlight at the UN Commision of Narcotic Drugs.
5 March 2013 Using the Law effectively for Cancer Control in Europe

Oslo 6-7 March 2013
4 March 2013 Best Cancer Reporter Award

Call for nominations
4 February 2013 Childhood cancer registries campaign launched

UICC and SIOP launch joint campaign on Childhood Cancer Registries
25 January 2013 Hospice Africa intensive care course

This five week Francophone course will be held in Kampala, Uganda.
16 January 2013 Global Roundtable on Personalised Medicine

Identifying Patients for Targeted Clinical Trials:
17 December 2012 The Top 10 Milestones in Global Health of 2012

From PSI’s Impact magazine
14 December 2012 The Lancet publishes Global Burden of Disease 2010 study

Dramatic achievements in health over recent decades