News World Hepatitis Day 2017 28 Jul 2017 Together, hepatitis B virus and hepatitis C cause 80% of liver cancer cases in the world.
News Cervical cancer, HPV and HIV 20 Jul 2017 Women living with HIV are more likely to develop persistent HPV infections and have a 4–5 times greater risk of developing cervical cancer than HIV
News Kenya launches National Cancer Control Strategy 2017-2022 14 Jul 2017 The Ministry of Health Kenya launched the National Cancer Control Strategy on 7th July 2017 in Nairobi.
News A new report by The Economist on Cancer control, access and inequality in Latin America 11 Jul 2017 A new report by The Economist Intelligence Unit on Cancer control, access and inequality in Latin America.
News The Ministry of Health of Ireland has launched a new cancer strategy. 10 Jul 2017 The National Cancer Strategy 2017 -2026 aims to meet the needs of cancer patients in Ireland for the next decade.
News Skin cancer and sunbeds 05 Jul 2017 Artificial tanning accounts for about half a million new cancer diagnoses each year in the United States of America, Europe and Australia.
News Nourishing policy database updated 21 Jun 2017 World Cancer Research Fund International has updated their Nourishing policy database.
News New Zealand now has the strongest standardised/plain packaging legislation in the world. 16 Jun 2017 FTCT define plain packaging as “measures to restrict or prohibit the use of logos, colours, brand images or promotional information on packaging ot
News Cancer resolution adopted at the 70th World Health Assembly 31 May 2017 Health leaders from across the world reaffirmed cancer control as a critical health and development priority.
News Palliative care - new resources 26 May 2017 Two regional atlases and a book on building integrated palliative care programs have been added to the portal.
News New resources on the portal 12 May 2017 New resources on palliative care and priority medical devices for cancer management are now available on the portal.
News World Immunization Week 25 Apr 2017 World Immunization Week is a world-wide public health campaign to raise awareness of the importance of improving vaccination delivery services