Experts Emphasise Importance of Multidisciplinary Approaches Involving Nuclear Techniques at World Cancer Day Event
World-renowned experts highlighted the importance of facilitating synergy between various nuclear techniques to prevent, diagnose and treat cancer. The panel discussion, A Roadmap to a Cancer-free World, was organized by the IAEA to mark this year’s World Cancer Day.
World Cancer Day 2018 - IAEA Director General Statement
IAEA Director General Yukiya Amano delivered a statement at this year’s special event at the IAEA to mark World Cancer Day. This year's theme - A Roadmap to a Cancer-free World?- examines?the ways in ...
Fighting Cancer With Nuclear Techniques
Cancer is one of the main causes of death worldwide. Globally, nearly 1 in 6 deaths is due to this disease and the number of cancer cases is growing. Developing countries bear the brunt of the cancer ...
IAEA to Commemorate World Cancer Day 2018
World Cancer Day is observed each year of 4 February for us to reminisce and consider the increased global burden that cancer inflicts on people, both poor and rich. See what the IAEA is doing to commemorate World Cancer Day on 2 February, and how you can participate virtually.
World Cancer Day: IAEA Technical Cooperation Programme and the Fight Against Cancer
Every year, cancer claims the lives of 8 million people worldwide, including 4 million people who die prematurely, between the ages of 30 and 69.