bbc.com/reel/video/p0h…

📣 Few days to go before MPs vote on the tobacco age of sale legislation.

There’s still time to email your MP and tell them to vote in favour using our quick email form👇

#Cancer cases attributable to risk factors in #Switzerland 2015-2019
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ij…

Why countries need to invest in tobacco control measures: reduce health & economic burden.
Return on investment:
-tax increases: spend 2 billions, returns 890 billions
-protect from second-hand smoke: spend 7 billions, returns 3115 billions
etc...
fctc.who.int/publications/m…

In my latest paper I got the chance to work with Lisa Bero and Stephan Lewandowsky to investigate the UK public’s perceptions of #tobaccoindustry involvement in science.

Some thoughts on our findings here:

bit.ly/4cTZJIw

The publication of ACBF, Economics of Tobacco Control in Africa, includes case studies of tob taxation and illicit trade control from African countries. A useful resource supporting FCTCofficial implementation elibrary.acbfpact.org/acbf/collect/a…

Tobacco use resulted in US$ 1.7 trillion in social and economic losses in 2022, the equivalent of 1.7% of
global GDP. Investment in FCTCofficial implementation brings significant returns fctc.who.int/publications/m…

The tobacco industry is neither clean nor green. Its activities cause deforestation, toxic waste, exacerbate plastic pollution & more. It goes to great lengths to hide its environmental impact by 'greenwashing.' Swipe to learn more.

Outcry as Philip Morris International funds smoking cessation courses on Medscape. bmj.com/content/385/bm…
The BMJ

We call upon #Medscape to permanently remove their PMI-sponsored smoking cessation courses.

As Dr Tess Legg is quoted saying in this piece for The BMJ, these courses are another tactic in the #tobaccoindustry 's 'decades long manipulation of science.”

bmj.com/content/385/bm…

tobacco industry interference in #Switzerland

The tobacco industry is a top global plastic polluter. STOP's director @JorgeinBK's message for #PlasticsTreaty #INC1 remains relevant for leaders attending the upcoming #INC4 . #CigarettesArePlastics #PlanetVsPlastics

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This study assessed the efficacy/safety of everolimus+exemestane for the treatment of HR+, HER2-advanced #BreastCancer , evaluated patients' quality of life, management of stomatitis, and therapy sequence

➡️doi.org/10.1002/ijc.34…

New study: China's #AirPollution -related deaths projected to rise by between 116,000 and 181,000 a year from 2030 to 2060, despite continued improvements in particle pollution and health care ⤵️ bit.ly/49mJMru

We are celebrating #WorldHealthDay2024 !

Four #IJCpapers are included in the newest collection curated from Wiley.

Read all the articles here:
➡️onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/toc/10.111…

@UICC, Wiley Oncology & Hematology

💸 €20 MILLION: the amount spent by the tobacco industry in #lobbying at the 🇪🇺 level - a sad all-time high!
Industry reps also held 6 meetings with Commission officials.

Ever heard about Art. 5.3? 🤔

More facts on blatant industry interference 👇 or 👉 bit.ly/4cG7odr

Le lobby du tabac dépense des sommes colossales en France et en Europe !💸

En 2023 nous révélions que l'industrie du tabac dépense plus d'1 million d'euros en #lobbying en France pour entraver les politiques de santé publique. Aujourd'hui, notre allié européen SmokeFree Partnership…

Submit your abstract for the #WorldCancerCongress !

The Congress will convene in Geneva in September, and give the global cancer community the chance to discuss innovations, and exchange ideas on equity and sustainability in cancer care.

➡️worldcancercongress.org/2024-call-abst…

#WCC2024

#OvarianCancerAwarenessMonth

This study shows that targeted somatic and germline profiling combined with transcript expression may contribute to the concept of precision oncology of high-grade serous ovarian carcinoma

🔓OPEN ACCESS
➡️doi.org/10.1002/ijc.34…

Union for International #CancerControl

If you are a Member State counterpart who has recently collaborated with the IAEA - International Atomic Energy Agency ⚛️ on #cancercontrol through IAEA TC, don't miss the opportunity to apply for a scholarship to attend the World Cancer Congress in #Geneva this September.
More info here: bit.ly/3x8yLfL