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World Cancer Day 2018 - News
2 February 2018, Vienna, Austria
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. Read more →
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. Read more →
Director General's Remarks at World Cancer Day
Opening remarks at the World Cancer Day Event held at the Agency's headquarters in Vienna, Austria, by IAEA Director General, Yukiya Amano. Read more →
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 crisis. Read more →
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. Read more →
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