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Head and neck cancer

News & Events

Alcohol consumption and upper aerodigestive tract squamous cell carcinoma: evidence from 28 prospective cohorts

Read More 22.10.2025

08.10.2025 Alcohol: a major preventable cause of cancer (IARC Evidence Summary Brief No. 6)

29.09.2025 IARC Oral Cancer Team calls on researchers and health professionals to join new global oral cancer screening network

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Press Releases

New study reveals that Epstein–Barr virus infection may increase risk of a broad spectrum of cancer types

Go to PDF 08.07.2025

09.10.2024 New study shows that one in three cases of oral cancer globally are due to smokeless tobacco and areca nut use

05.06.2023 « Cancer de la bouche : quels facteurs de risque ? comment le prévenir ?»

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Highlights

World Oral Health Day 2025

Read More 20.03.2025

29.11.2024 IARC Monographs evaluation of the carcinogenicity of hydrochlorothiazide, voriconazole, and tacrolimus

31.05.2024 World No Tobacco Day 2024

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Videos

World Oral Health Day 2025

WATCH VIDEO 20.03.2025

18.10.2022 Dr Béatrice Lauby-Secretan on IARC Handbooks Volume 19: Oral Cancer Prevention

19.11.2020 World Cancer Report Webinar Series - HPV Vaccination

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Infographics

IARC Monographs evaluation of the carcinogenicity of hydrochlorothiazide, voriconazole, and tacrolimus

Read More 29.11.2024

08.01.2024 IARC Handbooks of Cancer Prevention Volume 20A: Reduction or Cessation of Alcohol Consumption

18.10.2022 IARC Handbooks Volume 19: Oral Cancer Prevention

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Q&As

IARC Handbooks of Cancer Prevention Volume 20A: Reduction or Cessation of Alcohol Consumption

1. What is the IARC Handbooks series?

2. What are the key take-home messages from this evaluation?

3. Why did the IARC Handbooks programme evaluate the evidence on reduction or cessation of alcoholic beverage consumption in relation to cancer risk?

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Research Project Websites

Global Cancer Observatory HPV-AHEAD: Role of human papillomavirus infection and other co-factors in the etiology of head and neck cancer in Europe and India InterCHANGE: The role of HPV, genetics, tobacco and alcohol consumption in the etiology and clinical outcome of head and neck cancers in Latin America HEADSpAcE: Translational Studies of Head and Neck Cancer in South America and Europe

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