Children vaping and alcohol warning labels: takeaways from the World Cancer Congress

Event heard findings of research on advertising for tobacco products and estimates of economic cost of ovarian cancer

The World Cancer Congress 2024, the biannual conference of the Union for International Cancer Control, brought together doctors, scientists and researchers, as well as current or previous cancer patients, to discuss new evidence and strategies on how to prevent, diagnose and treat the disease.

Held in Geneva, Switzerland, and attended by more than 2,000 participants from about 120 countries, the event featured over 150 sessions. Here are the key takeaways.