Cancer - activities

A Daffodil against cancer at the Pantheon, the solidarity village to be discovered in 2024

A Daffodil Against Cancer is the Institut Curie's annual campaign to raise public awareness of the fight against cancer. From March 12 to 16, 2024, the Panthéon will host a village of flowers and solidarity.

Course des Lumières 2023, the night-time cancer race in Paris

The Institut Curie is once again inviting all runners to the Place de l'Hôtel de Ville on November 18, 2023 for another edition of the Course des Lumières, a sporting event in aid of cancer research. Would you prefer a 4km walk or an 8km run?

Cancer: could mRNA vaccines overcome the disease?

The coronavirus fight enabled to significantly boost messenger RNA research and come up with vaccines with manifest effects on other diseases such as HIV, cystic fibrosis, and other genetic pathologies. Could mRNA vaccines overcome 21st century scourge, aka cancer?

Macaron Day 2021 in Paris and Ile de France

Macaron Day is back on Saturday March 20, 2021! For this new edition, Relais Desserts pâtissiers support children in Madagascar offering a 6-macaron box available on sale for the Zazakely Sambatra charity!

Black Panther’s Chadwick Boseman died of cancer

This is such a sad news, 43-year-old actor Chadwick Boseman died of colon cancer. He was known for his roles as Black Panther, as well as Jackie Robinson and James Brown.