Tag: Christopher Wild

• Wednesday, January 14th 2015 - 07:01 UTC

  Cancer 'bad luck' theory strongly questioned by WHO specialized agency

  

  The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), the World Health Organization’s specialized cancer agency, strongly disagrees with the conclusion of a scientific report on the causes of human cancer published in the journal Science on 2 January 2015 by D. Christian Tomasetti and Dr. Bert Vogelstein.

• Wednesday, February 5th 2014 - 08:47 UTC

  WHO: Cancer growing at 'an alarming pace', particularly in developing countries

  

  The WHO’s International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) said cancer was growing “at an alarming pace” worldwide and new strategies were needed to curb the sometimes fatal and often costly disease.