Major global study reveals worldwide 🌎 variations in stage at which women are diagnosed with #breastcancer, pointing to an urgent need for improved staging data 📊 and the importance of #earlydetection, particularly in low-resource settings
👉🏽 Read more: https://t.co/IMfhMSyAI0
"Zhang and colleagues' study highlights the variations in lung cancer incidence according to histological subtype and sex, providing opportunities for directed interventions that can help reduce its impact."
Linked Comment by Wendy Cooper.
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Adenocarcinoma has become the most common subtype of #LungCancer globally in 2020, with incidence rates in males exceeding those of squamous cell carcinoma in most countries, and in females in all countries.
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NOW OF: A population-based study aims to quantify the global, regional, and national burden of lung cancer incidence for the four main subtypes in 185 countries and territories. #lcsm
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October 13th is Metastatic Breast Cancer awareness day. We currently running a survey looking at the impact of COVID-19 on breast cancer patients, including those with metastatic breast cancer. https://t.co/exqUEJ4maY
Cancer is a leading cause of mortality in women.
A new @TheLancet Commission suggests unequal power dynamics across society have resounding negative impacts on how women interact with cancer prevention, care, and treatment.
More: https://t.co/DbbYEc6nsC
UICC's Fellowships programme is open for applications!
Cancer professionals living in low- and middle-income countries can apply with projects covering cancer prevention and early detection. Don't miss your chance - apply today!
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The 65th Session of the IARC Governing Council takes place on 10–12 May.
This is the 1st session of the GC to be held in the 🆕 IARC premises & will conclude with the official inauguration.
Professor Norbert Ifrah of @Institut_cancer,🇫🇷, chairs the session
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We will officially inaugurate our new building on 12 May in the presence of our Governing Council, dignitaries from our Participating States, & the principal funders of the project.
📺Watch it live on IARC’s YouTube channel from 10.00am Lyon time on 12 May https://t.co/bz2BcU9BEs
In new videos to mark #InternationalWomensDay, IARC researchers @DrShamaVirani, scientist in our Genomic Epidemiology Branch, & Emma Fontvieille, doctoral student in our Nutrition & Metabolism Branch, speak on some of the issues faced by #women in #science
https://t.co/R8m8sSU3Xe
Congratulations @HelenColemanQUB and all involved in this All-Ireland award! Looking forward to following the important outcomes in #oesophageal cancer research this will have!
A pleasure to talk all things Cancer Surveillance to such an enthusiastic group from the @UChicago Global Health programme! I hope you enjoyed the rest of your visit! @GLOBOCAN_GCO
Special thanks to Andre Carvalho for organizing our trip to @IARCWHO in Lyon and to @EileenMorgan_ , Pietro Ferrari, Mary Schubauer-Berigan and Beatrice Launy-Secretan for highly informative talks to @UChicago global Health students ahead of #WorldCancerDay on Saturday.