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Mesothelioma: A Rare Cancer that Targets Senior Citizens

  Rachel Lynch Press and Media Coordinator Mesothelioma.com     Before the technological revolution and the automation of […]

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2018 State of Lung Cancer Report

  Zach Jump Director of Epidemiology and Statistics American Lung Association     Every two and a half […]

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HLA-Global gives the California Cancer Registry a 70% Efficiency Boost using Language Engineering

  Jon Patrick, Ph.D CEO Health Language Analytics Global     The California legislature has enacted a regulation […]

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Organic Hazard: Global Mesothelioma Trends and Incidence Rates

Sarah Wallace, Health Advocate, Mesothelioma + Asbestos Awareness Center   September 26th is Mesothelioma Awareness Day – a […]

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The devil is in the details: the power of cancer registry data for documenting breast cancer incidence trends and subtype patterns among distinct Asian American ethnic groups.

Scarlett Lin Gomez, PhD, Director, Greater Bay Area Cancer Registry, Cancer Prevention Institution of California (NAACCR Member) Asian […]

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Annual Report to the Nation on the Status of Cancer, 1975-2014

Jiemin Ma, PHD, MHS, Strategic Director, Surveillance and Health Services Research, American Cancer Society (443) 804-7314; Jiemin.ma@cancer.org   […]

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Cancer Care Ontario adds new online tool for custom cancer statistics to its current suite of offerings

Zeinab El-Masri, MPH, Knowledge Dissemination & Evaluation Specialist, Surveillance and Ontario Cancer Registry Cancer Care Ontario is excited […]

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Finding “Zombies” in Your Database by Confirming Vital Status

David K. O’Brien, PhD, GISP Alaska Cancer Registry, Department of Health and Social Services, Anchorage, AK Email: david.obrien@alaska.gov, […]

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Leading Causes of Cancer Mortality — Caribbean Region, 2003–2013

Hilda Razzaghi, Ph.D, Epidemic Intelligence Service Officer,
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (NAACCR Committee Member)
Cancer is a leading cause of mortality in the Caribbean region and globally; in 2012, an estimated 65% of all cancer deaths occurred in the less developed regions of the world.

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The Cancer Registry Rationale

When Ide Mills first learned about the Cancer Support Community Registry, she jumped at the chance to participate. Mills, who has stage 4 lung cancer, went online at cancerexperienceregistry.org to answer demographic questions and in-depth queries about her experience with her illness, such as what worried her the most and what her everyday challenges were in living with her disease.

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