IARC - International Agency for Research on Cancer / World Health Organization Email Format

Research ServicesAuvergne-rhône-alpes, France501-1000 Employees

IARC operates as the cancer research arm of the World Health Organization and is based in Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. It coordinates and conducts research on the causes of human cancer and the mechanisms of carcinogenesis, and it develops scientific strategies for prevention and control. The agency pursues both epidemiological and laboratory research and disseminates findings through publications, meetings, courses, and fellowships.

Its work serves the global cancer research community and public health authorities by translating research into evidence-based approaches for prevention and control, and it maintains networks such as an alumni group. As part of the World Health Organization's research services, it operates with a mid-sized staff complement and serves international stakeholders.

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