Vaccination can eliminate cervical tumours, World Cancer Day president says

EU PERSPECTIVES - Poor countries lacking access to treatment report over 70 per cent of cancer deaths. Europe, home to ten per cent of global population, registers a quarter of cancer cases. Ulrika Årehed Kågström, president of the Union of International Cancer Control (UICC), spoke to EU Perspectives about the challenges of fighting cancer on both fronts. Read more

A European framework allows comparison and learning between countries on screening and mortality rates: Ulrika Årehed Kågström / Photo: the Swedish Cancer Society