# EPIC-Europe study > https://epic.iarc.fr/ https://epic.iarc.fr/ > The European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC-Europe) is a long-term, large-scale collaborative project that studies different populations from countries across to investigate the relationships between , , lifestyle and environmental factors, and the incidence of and other . It is one of the largest in the world, with more than half a million participants recruited across 10 countries in western Europe. EPIC-Europe was launched in the [1990s](https://wiki.g15e.com/pages/1990s.txt) and has been going on for more than 30 years. ## See also - [EPIC-Oxford study](https://wiki.g15e.com/pages/EPIC-Oxford%20study.txt)