Breadcrumb News and updates News and updates Find all the latest news, blogs, resources and more on cancer control from UICC, its global membership and partners. Go to section Spotlight on News and announcements Blog articles Cancer in the news Upcoming events Featured resources Spotlight on How to contain the threat of antimicrobial resistance to people living with cancer? Read more Podcast "Let's Talk Cancer": Superbugs and drug resistance: a threat to humanity Read more World AMR Awareness Week (WAAW) News and announcements Leadership course for civil society organisations Read more UICC joins forces for cervical cancer elimination in the Indo-Pacific Read more Cancer civil society engagement is critical for reaching the 90% target for HPV vaccination Read more View all news and announcements Blog articles Men are from Mars, empathy is on Venus By: Prof. Jeff Dunn AO Read more Equitable outcomes for people with breast cancer through patient navigation By: Kelsey Hampton, PhD Read more Breast cancer patients in LMICs need access to cancer medicines now By: Yehoda M. Martei MD, MSCE Read more View all blog articles Cancer in the news World Bank Report: Health expenditure to increase by $1 trillion per year, here's why Source: World Bank Environmental contaminants linked to higher breast cancer rates in urban vs. rural areas Source: Yahoo News Firms earn £53bn a year from UK smoking, excess drinking and junk food Source: The Guardian Antimicrobial resistance is a silent killer that leads to 5 million deaths a year. Solutions must include the poor Source: The Conversation Black women and breast cancer diagnosis — just different Source: Richmond Free Press Nigeria to vaccinate 7.7 million girls against leading cause of cervical cancer Source: UN News 2.2 million years lost to cancer annually in the UK Source: Yahoo UK Upcoming events See all events Suggest an event 11 September2023 - 01 December2023 Organiser(s): Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) See details 09 October2023 - 10 December2023 Organiser(s): Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) See details Featured resources Author(s): Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) Download ( 9.13 MB ) Author(s): Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) Download ( 2.95 MB ) Author(s): Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) Download ( 8.35 MB ) View all resources Last update Monday 27 November 2023 Share this page