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Les Mery

@mery_les

Global Manager, Global Initiative for Cancer Registry Development (@GICR_IARC), International Agency for Research on Cancer (@IARCWHO)

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GICR at IARC (@gicr_iarc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Global Initiative for Cancer Registry #GICR works with countries, through 6 @IARC_WHO Regional Hubs. These info & more in our website: gicr.iarc.fr/iarc-regional-… #cancerregistries #cancerdata #cancercontrol

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#GICRcollaboration Myanmar was the 1st #GICR Partner Country. Population-based cancer registries now started in the capital, #Naypyidaw & in #Yangon IARC Bloomberg Philanthropies Vital Strategies Tata Memorial Hospital gicr.iarc.fr/gicr-partner-c… #cancerregistries 4 #evidencebased #cancercontrol

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"#IARC data on cancer incidence & mortality have informed key World Health Organization (WHO) products, incl the WHO Report on #Cancer as well as the generation of the Global Strategy toward the Elimination of #CervicalCancer as a #PublicHealth Problem" #cancerregistries #cancerdata for #cancercontrol

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Dev't of pop-based #CancerRegistries (#PBCRs) #China: tremendous⬆️in number of PBCRs & their involvement in the formulation, evaln of national #CancerControl programme & patient care. #Cancer registry data is central to the identification of health priorities & tracking progress.

Ariana Znaor (@arianaznaor) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Yesterday we started the first GICR at IARC virtual course - TNM and Essential TNM Staging! Marion Piñeros , #GICRNet trainers Karima Bendahou and Wael Shelpai and 14 participants from cancer registries in MENA countries on board. Thanks Union for International #CancerControl Zuzanna Tittenbrun for support IARC Anouk Berger

Yesterday we started the first <a href="/GICR_IARC/">GICR at IARC</a> virtual course - TNM and Essential TNM Staging! <a href="/marion_pineros/">Marion Piñeros</a> , #GICRNet trainers Karima Bendahou and Wael Shelpai and  14 participants from cancer registries in MENA countries on board. Thanks <a href="/uicc/">Union for International #CancerControl</a> <a href="/ztbrun/">Zuzanna Tittenbrun</a> for support <a href="/IARCWHO/">IARC</a> <a href="/knouk/">Anouk Berger</a>
IARC (@iarcwho) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Here's a great article by colleagues at St. Jude Research on how the #WHOBlueBooks are put together, how this process has changed with new insights, and how they are used by pathologists to benefit #cancer patients blogs.stjude.org/progress/tumor…

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New estimates of the global burden of #cancer in 2020 now published! #Globocan2020. IARC estimates that the cancer burden has risen to 19.3 million new cases & 10.0 million deaths this year gco.iarc.fr/today/home

New estimates of the global burden of #cancer in 2020 now published! #Globocan2020. IARC estimates that the cancer burden has risen to 19.3 million new cases &amp; 10.0 million deaths this year gco.iarc.fr/today/home
International Journal of Cancer (@intjcanc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

NOW ONLINE | New #review published in International Journal of Cancer by Marion Piñeros Marion Piñeros, María Graciela Abriata, Esther de Vries @EstherdeVries16, et al. Read it here! ➡️ doi.org/10.1002/ijc.33… #Cancer #surveillance #PBCR #LatinAmerica GICR at IARC Freddie Bray Les Mery

NOW ONLINE | New #review published in <a href="/IntJCanc/">International Journal of Cancer</a> by Marion Piñeros <a href="/marion_pineros/">Marion Piñeros</a>,  María Graciela Abriata, Esther de Vries @EstherdeVries16, et al. 

Read it here!
➡️ doi.org/10.1002/ijc.33…

#Cancer #surveillance #PBCR
#LatinAmerica 

<a href="/GICR_IARC/">GICR at IARC</a> <a href="/FreddieBray_/">Freddie Bray</a> 
<a href="/Mery_Les/">Les Mery</a>
GICR at IARC (@gicr_iarc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

For our friends & global partners: a safe & joyous end-of-the-year holiday, & a bright & better 2021! Sincerely, GICR Team IARC : Ariana Znaor, Ccf, Eva Steliarova, Fatiha Louled, Freddie Bray Les Mery Marion Piñeros & Dr Elisabete Weiderpass (views are my own) youtube.com/watch?v=60x1fI…

For our friends &amp; global partners: a safe &amp; joyous end-of-the-year holiday, &amp; a bright &amp; better 2021!

Sincerely, GICR Team <a href="/IARCWHO/">IARC</a> : 

<a href="/ArianaZnaor/">Ariana Znaor</a>, <a href="/ChelleFernan/">Ccf</a>, Eva Steliarova, Fatiha Louled, <a href="/FreddieBray_/">Freddie Bray</a> <a href="/Mery_Les/">Les Mery</a> <a href="/marion_pineros/">Marion Piñeros</a> &amp;

<a href="/IARC_DIR/">Dr Elisabete Weiderpass (views are my own)</a> 

youtube.com/watch?v=60x1fI…
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Cancer Incidence in 5 Continents, Vol XI now avail in PDF: #CI5 series is a collab bet IARC & IACR.com.fr, presents comparable data on #CancerIncidence for all countries around the🌍 #CancerData #CancerRegistries for #CancerControl publications.iarc.fr/597

Cancer Incidence in 5 Continents, Vol XI now avail in PDF: #CI5 series is a collab bet <a href="/IARCWHO/">IARC</a> &amp; IACR.com.fr, presents comparable data on #CancerIncidence for all countries around the🌍

#CancerData #CancerRegistries for #CancerControl

publications.iarc.fr/597
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TODAY, 18H CET: #WorldCancerReport Updates: Social Inqualities & Cancer, chaired by Salvo Vaccarella @salvax99 & lectures fr Isabelle Soerjomataram IARC, Prof Diana Sarfati Diana Sarfati Te Aho o Te Kahu | Cancer Control Agency NZ & Dr Ahmedin Jemal of American Cancer Society learning.iarc.fr/wcr/socioecono…

GICR at IARC (@gicr_iarc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#WCD2021 greetings to our cancer registry colleagues all over the 🌍! #CancerRegistries have a critical role in cancer surveillance, efforts to reduce cancer burden. Surveillance data is the foundation for research, planning & evaluation of #CancerPrevention & #CancerControl

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New to our website: Targeting #ChildhoodCancer through the Global Initiative for #CancerRegistry Devt #ChildGICR An IARC & St. Jude Research partnership to improve quality & availability of data on cancer in children, particularly in countries w/ limited resources

New to our website: Targeting #ChildhoodCancer through the Global Initiative for #CancerRegistry Devt #ChildGICR 

An <a href="/IARCWHO/">IARC</a> &amp; <a href="/StJudeResearch/">St. Jude Research</a> partnership to  improve quality &amp; availability of data on cancer in children, particularly in countries w/ limited resources
Ariana Znaor (@arianaznaor) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Important meeting with global NCCP experts. GICR at IARC works towards increasing the availability of population-based cancer registry data that are critical throughout the cancer control. Find out more at: gicr.iarc.fr Les Mery Marion Piñeros Freddie Bray

Ariana Znaor (@arianaznaor) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Toronto staging guidelines for PBCR discussed today at the GICR at IARC St. Jude GICRNet Childhood Cancer Registration Masterclass. Toronto staging manual is available from the IACR website: iacr.com.fr/index.php?opti… Les Mery Marion Piñeros Freddie Bray Daniel Moreira IARC

Toronto staging guidelines for PBCR discussed today at the <a href="/GICR_IARC/">GICR at IARC</a> <a href="/StJude/">St. Jude</a> GICRNet Childhood Cancer Registration Masterclass. Toronto staging manual is available from the IACR website:  iacr.com.fr/index.php?opti… 
<a href="/Mery_Les/">Les Mery</a> <a href="/marion_pineros/">Marion Piñeros</a> <a href="/FreddieBray_/">Freddie Bray</a> <a href="/DanielMoreiraMD/">Daniel Moreira</a> <a href="/IARCWHO/">IARC</a>
IARC (@iarcwho) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our @IARC_Dir met President Emmanuel Macron & Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus today at the groundbreaking ceremony of the #WHOAcademy. IARC’s Nouveau Centre & the WHO Academy will soon be neighbours in the new global health hub in #Lyon’s #Biodistrict, Gerland

Our @IARC_Dir met President <a href="/EmmanuelMacron/">Emmanuel Macron</a> &amp; <a href="/DrTedros/">Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus</a> today at the groundbreaking ceremony of the #WHOAcademy. IARC’s Nouveau Centre &amp; the WHO Academy will soon be neighbours in the new global health hub in #Lyon’s #Biodistrict, Gerland
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IARC launches Cancer Over Time, a new subsite of Global Cancer Observatory (GCO) that enables interactive visualizations of trends in #cancer-specific incidence & mortality rates in 60 countries over the past 65 years iarc.who.int/news-events/la…

IARC launches Cancer Over Time, a new subsite of <a href="/GLOBOCAN_GCO/">Global Cancer Observatory (GCO)</a> that enables interactive visualizations of trends in #cancer-specific incidence &amp; mortality rates in 60 countries over the past 65 years iarc.who.int/news-events/la…