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For the final day of the #WCC2026, participants will explore people-centred care, alongside sessions on achieving greater equity through technology and innovation, on influence and societal change, and more. Stay tuned as we share highlights.
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A busy week for IARC partly distilled to 2 photos!
A strong IARC delegation presented @UICC’s #WCC2026, where we met Prof Dorothy Keefe, Chair of our Governing Council, & delegates from our brand-new Participating State, Indonesia🇮🇩, including Dr Eniarti, Director of @RSKDharmais
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DAY 2 of #WorldCancerCongress! Today's programme covers precision oncology and early detection in lung cancer, cancer care in humanitarian settings, universal health coverage, how to tackle misinformation, & ensure more equitable cancer care.
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UICC's flagship session on lung cancer called for greater action to address one of the world's leading causes of cancer death, while UICC and @larocheposay launched Mind the Gap, a new initiative to address disparities in supportive cancer care.
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The World Cancer Congress 2026 has officially begun!
Over 2000 delegates from 120+ countries are in Hong Kong for the #WCC2026.
Stay tuned for more from the #WCC2026 #WorldCancerCongress!
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Thank you to the Hong Kong Anti-Cancer Society, a UICC member & #WCC2026 host, for offering #WorldCancerCongress participants a guided tour of its facilities and for the interactive discussion with the society's leadership, team, and people affected by cancer.
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Participants from 27 countries came together to exchange lessons on financing, community engagement, implementation & health systems integration ahead of the #WCC2026, which kicks off tomorrow in Hong Kong!
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We look forward to welcoming the global cancer community to Hong Kong and celebrating the value of collaboration in advancing cancer control worldwide at the World Cancer Congress 2026!
Stay tuned as we get ready for the #WorldCancerCongress #WCC2026!
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Ahead of the #WorldCancerCongress in Hong Kong UICC was pleased to join the opening ceremony of the breast cancer exhibition at the Central Market, hosted by the Global Chinese Breast Cancer Organizations Alliance (GCBC), a UICC member. #WorldCancerCongress #WCC2026
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We’re proud to be bringing the World Cancer Congress 2026 to Hong Kong with our longstanding UICC member.
See you soon! 🌏🧡
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In just 1 week, the global cancer community will come together in Hong Kong for three days of learning, sharing, connecting, and shaping the future of cancer control.
📍See you in Hong Kong
🗓️ 24–26 September
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Just one month to go until the #WorldCancerCongress in Hong Kong! Take a look at the archive footage and see how far we've come - it's a reminder that nearly a century of collaboration has driven progress in cancer control. #WCC2026
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#Cancer care in Qatar is evolving, with a growing focus on earlier diagnosis and personalised treatment.
Dr Salha Bujassoum Al Bader of Q-SOINS, explains how tumour boards, biomarker testing and molecular diagnostics are helping tailor treatment. bit.ly/4gQ0UNc
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Hear from Vinesia Lestari Riddi, Dharmais National Cancer Hospital, Indonesia, a UICC member, about why attending the World Cancer Congress is a must!
Join the global cancer community in Hong Kong this September: worldcancercongress.org/prac…
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Nick Grant, Executive Director, Strategy and Philanthropy, Cancer Research UK (CRUK), a UICC member-partner, shares what makes the Congress so valuable.
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Join us in Hong Kong: lnkd.in/gFJ7mEq
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Benda Kithaka, Director, KILELE Health Association, a UICC member, shares why the World Cancer Congress is full of learning experiences to take back to Kenya.
Watch the video to find out more.
Join us 👉 lnkd.in/eQRS38Sq
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Union for International #CancerControl retweeted
The International Journal of Cancer is 60 years old! 🥳🎉
Read a special anniversary collection, including landmark papers published in the @IntJCanc
➡️ bit.ly/4vcypxU
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ALT To celebrate 60 years of the International Journal of Cancer this year, the journal has published a special anniversary collection.
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Through its Supportive Care Advocates programme, La Roche-Posay, a valued UICC partner, is helping patients, caregivers & communities build knowledge around supportive cancer care. Find out more: cancer-support.com/about
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UICC members in Canada and Brazil are tackling rising skin cancer rates with prevention campaigns, early detection initiatives, and innovative approaches to reaching underserved communities.
Find out more: uicc.org/news-and-updates/ne…
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