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JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute 2003 95(22):1653-1655; doi:10.1093/jnci/95.22.1653
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Tobacco Control, Screening, and Collaboration Are Priorities for IARC, Incoming Director Says

Cori Vanchieri

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Peter Boyle, Ph.D., was elected director of the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), part of the World Health Organization, based in Lyon, France. He takes office Jan. 1, 2004, for an initial term of 5 years. Since 1991, Boyle has been head of the Division of Epidemiology and Biostatistics at the European Institute of Oncology in Milan, Italy. He replaces Paul Kleihues, M.D., who is retiring after 10 years as IARC director.


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  		Peter Boyle, Ph.D., was elected director of the International Agency for Research on Cancer. He takes office Jan. 1, 2004.

 

What was the attraction of IARC?

I went to IARC for the first time to participate in a meeting in 1980. I was given a guided tour of the institute by Calum Muir and David Zaridze. Then I went back in January 1981 for a 3-week International Cancer Research Technology Transfer fellowship, funded by [the . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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