Isabelle Soerjomataram

Isabelle Soerjomataram leads global cancer burden estimation at IARC, developing the GLOBOCAN database methodologies that provide comprehensive worldwide cancer incidence and mortality statistics used by health systems globally for planning and resource allocation. Her research on cancer inequality metrics and disability-adjusted life years has quantified the disparate impact of cancer across world regions and socioeconomic strata. She has been instrumental in expanding cancer registration coverage in low- and middle-income countries.