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GICR Brochure (2012)
Let's face the facts
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Cancer registries: Information for Action in Latin America and the Caribbean
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GICR Brochure (2011)
Let's figure it out
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GICR Meeting Statement
English, French, Russian, Spanish

Questionnaire to ascertain the advocacy needs of cancer registry personnel
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International cancer community welcomes Global Initiative for Cancer Registry Development in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
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Effective communication between cancer registries and clinicians
Working together to improve patient outcomes
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World Cancer Factsheet
Cancer Research UK and the International Agency for Research on Cancer, in the framework of the World Cancer Leaders’ Summit, published a new world cancer factsheet.
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Inauguration of the first IARC regional Hub for cancer registration
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The Global Initiative for Cancer Registry Development in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (GICR)
Presentation by Dr David Forman

TRAINING

CanReg Webinar 1: Overview
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CanReg Webinar 2: Installation and Setup
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CanReg Webinar 3: Migrating data from CanReg4
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IARC Summer School in Cancer Epidemiology
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CanReg Webinar 4: Data Entry
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CanReg Webinar 5: Data Analysis
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Quality improvement and basic analysis of information in population-based cancer registries in Latin America
IARC Regional Course, Cali (Colombia), October 15 – 20, 2012
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CanReg Webinar 6: Customization and Management
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ARTICLES

The Lancet Oncology - News: Recent developments for cancer care in Africa
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Evaluation of data quality in the cancer registry: principles and methods. Part I: comparability, validity and timeliness
Eur J Cancer. 2009 Mar;45(5):747-55. Epub 2008 Dec 29. Bray F, Parkin DM. PMID: 19117750
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Population-based cancer registries: the invisible key to cancer control
Lancet Oncol. 2005 Apr;6(4):193-5. Brewster DH, Coebergh JW, Storm HH. PMID: 15811615
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The role of cancer registries in cancer control
Int J Clin Oncol. 2008 Apr;13(2):102-11. Epub 2008 May 8. Parkin DM. PMID: 18463952
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The evolution of the population-based cancer registry
Nat Rev Cancer. 2006 Aug;6(8):603-12. Parkin DM. PMID: 16862191
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Cancer registration in developing countries: luxury or necessity?
Lancet Oncol. 2008 Feb;9(2):159-67. Valsecchi MG, Steliarova-Foucher E. PMID:18237850
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IARC RESOURCES

Cancer Epidemiology Resources
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Statistical Methods
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IARC CancerBase Series and Related Publications
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Resources for Cancer Registries
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IARC Summer School in Cancer Epidemiology (2012)
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The European Cancer Observatory (ECO)
The European Cancer Observatory (ECO) is a project developed at the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) in partnership with the European Network of Cancer Registries (ENCR) in the framework of the EUROCOURSE project, supported by the European Commission. The ECO platform provides a comprehensive system of information on the cancer burden in Europe across three web sites: EUCAN national estimates, EUREG registry data and EUROCIM downloadable data. ECO will be a valuable tool for policymakers, medical and research professionals as well as civil society
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