The course was funded by the Office of International Affairs, NCI/NIH, U.S.A. and a Reverse ICRETT award from the UICC.
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A course on Analysis and Presentation of Cancer Registry Data took place in Entebbe, Uganda during the two days before the IACR scientific meeting.
It was organised by Dr Risto Sankila from the Finnish Cancer Registry, and the faculty comprised Max Parkin (UK), Paola Pisani (France), Timo Hakulinen (Finland), Graham Giles (Australia) and Andy Cooke (France). The course was funded by the Office of International Affairs, NCI/NIH, U.S.A. and a Reverse ICRETT award from the UICC. |
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| • Dr Risto SANKILA |
Basic Priciples of population-based cancer registration |
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| • Dr Max PARKIN |
Cancer Registration in Africa |
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| • Dr Paola PISANI |
Cancer in Africa |
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| • Dr Timo HAKULINEN |
Age standardisation |
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Introduction to Survival Analysis |
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| • Pr Graham GILES |
Using Cancer Registry Data to Assist Efforts in Cancer Control |
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Review of cancer registry publications & related outputs to identify good examples and capacity for improvement |
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| • Exercise |
Exercise on data quality and interpretation ... |