International Union against Cancer

LC control no.	n 80126261
Descriptive conventions	rda
Corporate name heading	International Union against Cancer *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Variant(s)	Union internationale contre le cancer Unio Internationalis Contra Cancrum U.I.C.C. (Organization) UICC (Organization) Union internacional contra el cancer Union internazionale contro il cancro Internationale Union Gegen den Krebs Internationale Vereinigung für Krebsbekämpfung
See also	Union for International Cancer Control *Browse this term in* LC Authorities
Beginning date	1933
Ending date	2010
Associated country	Switzerland
Located	Geneva, Switzerland
Field of activity	Cancer
Special note	Old catalog heading: International Union Against Cancer
Found in	Acta, vol. 7, no. 2 (1951): t.p. (Unio Internationalis Contra Cancrum; Union internationale contre le cancer; International Union Against Cancer) inside back cover (U.I.C.C.) International journal of cancer, 1 Nov. 2010: prelims. (International Union Against Cancer, UICC; the leading international non-governmental organization dedicated to global cancer control; founded in 1933; UICC is non-profit, non-political and non-sectarian; its headquarters are in Geneva, Switzerland); 15 Nov. 2010: prelims (Union for International Cancer Control, UICC) UICC website, 28 May 2013: home p. (UICC) about p. (Union for International Cancer Control, UICC, is a membership organisation that exists to help the global health community accelerate the fight against cancer; founded in 1933 and based in Geneva; changes made in Aug. 2010 to constitution: full English text name to be Union for International Cancer Control so that the "UICC" acronym is consistent with that for the French, Spanish, Latin texts)
Associated language	eng fre spa lat