IARC Launches Planning Tool for Cervical Cancer Elimination
IARC Launches Planning Tool for Cervical Cancer Elimination New Tool to Support Cervical Cancer Elimination To commemorate its 60th anniversary, the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), in collaboration with the University of Sydney, has launched the Cervical Cancer Elimination Planning Tool (EPT). This publicly available online tool is designed to support countries—especially those […]
EU Cancer Mission Conference 2025 “Together Against Cancer through Research and Innovation”
Poland, Warsaw, 17.06.2025 EU Cancer Mission Conference 2025 “Together Against Cancer through Research and Innovation” Join the Mission to Beat Cancer! On 17 June 2025, Warsaw will become the epicenter of European collaboration against cancer. The EU Cancer Mission Conference will unite experts, policymakers, patients, and healthcare professionals to advance cancer prevention, early screening, and […]
Complete reports of the IARC-led ICCCS project are now available on the European Commission website
Complete reports of the IARC-led ICCCS project are now available on the European Commission website Improving cancer care coordination and screening (ICCCS) The summary reports of the Improving Cancer Care Coordination and Screening (ICCCS) project, which was led by researchers from the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) in partnership with Erasmus MC (the […]
IARC Scientists Collaborate to Enhance Cervical Cancer Prevention in Slovenia
Slovenia, 02.06.2025 14th ZORA Educational Day in Slovenia Transition to HPV-Based Screening Scientists from the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) recently participated in the 14th ZORA Educational Day in Slovenia to advocate for improved cervical cancer prevention measures. About ZORA ZORA is Slovenia’s national cervical cancer screening programme, active for over 20 years, […]
Presentation of EUCanScreen at the 5th Panhellenic Oncology Congress
Greece, Patras, 12.06.2025 Presentation of EUCanScreen at the 5th Panhellenic Oncology Congress We are thrilled to share that the European project EUCanScreen: Joint European Action for the Implementation of Cancer Screening Programs in the EU was presented at the 5th Panhellenic Congress “Present and Future in Oncology” on June 12th, 2025. Event DetailsThe event was […]
‘’Do it today’’, how a social first campaign from the Netherlands helps to take action
Netherlands screening campaign country ‘’Do it today’’, how a social first campaign helps to take action ‘’Do it today’’, how a social first campaign helps to take action Over the past two years, a social-first campaign has been running in the Netherlands to inform young women about cervical cancer. The initiators are Bevolkingsonderzoek Nederland […]
World Prostate Cancer Day
11.06.2025 World Prostate Cancer Day An opportunity to strengthen awareness Every year, on 11 June, World Prostate Cancer Day is observed to raise public awareness about one of the most prevalent male neoplasms. This day fits within a European context increasingly focused on prevention and early diagnosis—fundamental pillars to improve treatment outcomes and reduce mortality. […]
Accessible health information for cancer screening programs
Accessible health information for cancer screening programs Best-practice from the Netherlands In the Netherlands, participation in national cancer screening programs for breast, cervical, and colorectal cancer has been declining for some time. Participation is particularly low among people with limited health literacy. To address this, a three-year project is being run focused on improving the […]
Reminder: International Cancer Screening Conference 2025
18-20.06.2025, Aarhus Denmark International Cancer Screening Conference 2025 “Shaping the Future of Cancer Screening” The leadership of the International Cancer Screening Network in collaboration with the local organising committee is delighted to open the call for abstracts for the ICSN biennial conference to be held in Aarhus, Denmark, on June 18-20, 2025. We welcome abstracts […]
Professional Conference on Cancer Prevention – Focus on Organized Screening and Health Communication
Hungary, Budapest, 03.06.2025 Professional Conference on Cancer Prevention Focus on Organized Screening and Health Communication On June 3, 2025, the National Center for Public Health and Pharmacy (NNGYK) from Hungary organized a professional conference titled “Organized Screening for Public Health Purposes and Health Communication in Practice” in Budapest, Hungary, as part of the EUCanScreen project. […]
