CONCORD-2 Meeting 17 May 2011
CONCORD-2
Global surveillance of cancer survival
Meeting on Tuesday 17 May 2011 hosted by Professor Peter Piot, Director, LSHTM and
Cary Adams, Chief Executive, UICC, at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
For further information, see also the CONCORD-2 study web page.
Documents from the meeting (PDF 2.4 MB)
Presentations (PDF files):
Global cancer control: the World Cancer Declaration and the UN Summit 2011
Cary Adams, Chief Executive, Union for International Cancer Control, Geneva
Global surveillance of cancer survival
Professor Michel Coleman, Cancer Research UK Cancer Survival Group, LSHTM
Role of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Dr Marcus Plescia, Director, Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, CDC, Atlanta
Role of the International Agency for Research on Cancer
Dr David Forman, Head of Cancer Information Section, IARC, Lyon
A consortium of research agencies for surveillance of cancer survival
Dr Fiona Reddington, Head of Population Research, Cancer Research UK, London
Function of the CONCORD Steering Committee
Professor Loraine Marrett, Director of Surveillance, Cancer Care Ontario, Toronto
Importance of CONCORD for low- and middle-income countries
Dr Marion Piñeros, Director of Public Health, National Cancer Institute, Bogotá
