Egypt
On Thursday 16 May, Dr. Khaled Abdel-Ghaffar, the Minister of Health and Population announced that Egypt has become the 29th participating state of the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC). The collaboration between Egypt and IARC will encompass various initiatives, including population-based cancer registration, expanded participation in international consortia, and primary prevention research on modifiable risk factors like obesity, diabetes, and tobacco use. “We are excited to collaborate with Egypt on crucial initiatives such as cancer registration, epidemiology, and…
