31 July 2024

Professor Anders Ekbom (19 December 1947–29 July 2024)

The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) is saddened by the passing of Professor Anders Ekbom of Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm (Sweden), who died on 29 July 2024 at age 76 years.

Read the obituary at the Karolinska Institutet website

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Published in section: IARC News

Publication date: 31 July, 2024, 12:12

Direct link: https://www.iarc.who.int/news-events/professor-anders-ekbom-19-december-1947-29-july-2024/

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