What roles should population-based cancer registries be playing in the 21st century? Reflections on the Asian cancer registry forum

dc.contributor.authorRoder, D.
dc.date.issued2014
dc.description.abstractCancer registries have fundamental roles in cancer surveillance, research, and health services planning, monitoring and evaluation. Many are now assuming a broader role by contributing data for health-service management, alongside data inputs from other registries and administrative data sets. These data are being integrated into de-identified databases using privacy-protecting data linkage practices. Structured pathology reporting is increasing registry access to staging and other prognostic descriptors. Registry directions need to vary, depending on local need, barriers and opportunities. Flexibility and adaptability will be essential to optimize registry contributions to cancer control.
dc.identifier.citationAsian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention, 2014; 15(5):1895-1896
dc.identifier.doi10.7314/APJCP.2014.15.5.1895
dc.identifier.issn1513-7368
dc.identifier.issn2476-762X
dc.identifier.orcidRoder, D. [0000-0001-6442-4409]
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/11541.2/114870
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherAsian Pacific Organization for Cancer Prevention
dc.rightsCopyright 2014 The author Access Condition Notes: This article is freely available from the publisher
dc.source.urihttps://doi.org/10.7314/APJCP.2014.15.5.1895
dc.subjectAsian Continental Ancestry Group
dc.subjectdatabases
dc.subjecthealth services
dc.subjectneoplasms
dc.subjectregistries
dc.subjectresearch
dc.subjectHumans
dc.subjectDatabases, Factual
dc.titleWhat roles should population-based cancer registries be playing in the 21st century? Reflections on the Asian cancer registry forum
dc.typeJournal article
pubs.publication-statusPublished
ror.mmsid9915914108901831

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