Global Collaborations

Cancer Institute (WIA) partners with leading research institutions worldwide, combining global expertise with deep knowledge of India's cancer burden to advance discovery and improve patient outcomes.

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International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC)

Active

Lyon, France · International

The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) is the specialized cancer research agency of the World Health Organization, located at 25 avenue Tony Garnier, 69007 Lyon, France. Cancer Institute (WIA) collaborates with IARC on cancer epidemiology, population-based registry data, and global cancer surveillance.

University of Leeds

Completed

Leeds, United Kingdom · International

GCRF-funded network characterizing colorectal cancer-associated gut microbiome across India, UK, Chile, Argentina, and Vietnam.

Cancer Research UK

Active

London, United Kingdom · International

Multi-million pound global initiative to understand microbial contributions to cancer causation and prevention.

DBT/Wellcome Trust India Alliance

Active

New Delhi, India / United Kingdom · International

Pan-India consortium characterizing early-onset colorectal cancer microbial composition across 12 Indian centers.

World Health Organization (WHO)

Completed

Geneva, International · International

Historical collaboration on cancer control programs. WHO has rated Cancer Institute (WIA) as India's top-ranking cancer center.

IIT Madras

Active

Chennai, India · National

Leveraging machine learning and artificial intelligence for improved ovarian cancer diagnostics, combining clinical expertise with computational innovation.

Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)

Active

New Delhi, India · National

Ongoing partnerships across cancer biology, molecular diagnostics, and clinical trials. ICMR-CAR funding supports the MolOnco-DnT-CenTr initiative.

HLL Lifecare Limited

Completed

Thiruvananthapuram, India · National

Government of India Enterprise. Successful transfer of the p16 DAS-ELISA cervical cancer screening technology developed at Cancer Institute (WIA).

International CRC Microbiome Network

Active

London, International · Network

Multi-country research network studying gut microbiome associations with colorectal cancer across diverse populations.

PEACOCC Consortium

Active

Chennai, India · Network

12-center consortium characterizing microbial composition in early-onset colorectal cancer across India, the first study of its kind.

Collaborate With Us

We welcome research partnerships with institutions worldwide. If you're interested in collaborating on cancer research, please reach out to our research office.

research@cancerinstitutewia.org