The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) is part of the World Health Organization.

IARC's mission is to coordinate and conduct research on the causes of human cancer, the mechanisms of carcinogenesis, and to develop scientific strategies for cancer control. The Agency is involved in both epidemiological and laboratory research and disseminates scientific information through publications, meetings, courses, and fellowships.

IARC News

World Cancer Report 2008

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IARC Summer School in Cancer Epidemiology - 2009

15 June - 3 July 2009

The Course Schedule and Application Forms are available here

Deadline for applications is: 12 January 2009.