UICC withdraws from the World Cancer Series

Tobacco Control Research Group posted on LinkedIn:

“We applaud Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) for pulling out of the World Cancer Series due to the event organiser’s tobacco industry links.

Smoking causes at least 16 different types of cancer and is responsible 27% of all cancer deaths.

Public health organisations can work together globally to stop the industry from interfering in efforts to protect public health from its products.”

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Source: Tobacco Control Research Group/LinkedIn