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Plant based dietary patterns and age specific risk of multimorbidity of cancer and cardiometabolic diseases

Plant-based dietary patterns and age-specific risk of multimorbidity of cancer and cardiometabolic diseases

Plant-based dietary patterns and age-specific risk of multimorbidity of cancer and cardiometabolic diseases A prospective analysis — plant-based diets lower the risk of multimorbidity Plant-based dietary patternsIn a new large-scale multinational study involving more than 400.000 women and men aged 35–70 years from six European countries, researchers at the IARC, in collaboration

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cancer prevention codes

New IARC framework for regional cancer prevention codes

New IARC framework for regional cancer prevention codes Methodology released for developing regional Codes within the World Code Against Cancer Framework Cancer prevention codes IARC published a methodological document to support regions and countries in developing localized “Cancer Codes” within the broader World Code Against Cancer Framework. These codes aim to provide

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EU Country Cancer Profiles 2025 Cancer status and prevention strategies in Europe ch

EU Country Cancer Profiles 2025: Cancer status and prevention strategies in Europe

Climate action paired with Cancer Prevention Climate change mitigation and synergies with primary cancer prevention in Europe: time to implement opportunities Climate action for Cancer Prevention On 22 July 2025, IARC released a report highlighting the opportunities to align climate mitigation actions with primary cancer prevention in Europe. Based on the 4th Edition

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Climate action paired with Cancer Prevention

Climate action paired with Cancer Prevention

Climate action paired with Cancer Prevention Climate change mitigation and synergies with primary cancer prevention in Europe: time to implement opportunities Climate action for Cancer PreventionOn 22 July 2025, IARC released a report highlighting the opportunities to align climate mitigation actions with primary cancer prevention in Europe. Based on the 4th Edition

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Cancer Warnings on Alcohol Labels

Alcohol Labeling: WHO Europe’s Position on Health Transparency

Alcohol Labeling: WHO Europe’s Position on Health Transparency Video: WHO Europe Urges Cancer Warnings on Alcohol Labels On 3 July 2025, WHO/Europe proposed that all alcoholic beverages sold in the EU carry clear warnings about cancer risks. The recommendation is based on consolidated data linking alcohol consumption to several cancers, including liver,

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Hepatitis C

IARC and Egypt celebrate progress in hepatitis C elimination and liver cancer prevention

IARC and Egypt celebrate progress in hepatitis C elimination and liver cancer prevention Egypt achieves “gold tier” status in hepatitis C elimination Liver Cancer Prevention At a joint event in Cairo, IARC recognized Egypt’s exceptional progress in eliminating hepatitis C, becoming the first country to achieve WHO’s “gold tier” status. This represents a

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Supporting Smoking Cessation as Part of Lung Cancer Screening – Hungary Leads with a New Protocol and Pilot

Supporting Smoking Cessation as Part of Lung Cancer Screening – Hungary Leads with a New Protocol and Pilot

Supporting Smoking Cessation as Part of Lung Cancer Screening – Hungary Leads with a New Protocol and Pilot WP 8 As part of Work Package 8.5 of the EUCanScreen project, Hungary is collaborating in exploring how smoking cessation support can be effectively integrated into LDCT-based lung cancer screening. The National Korányi Institute

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