Freddie Bray

TL;DR: Examining cancer incidence rates in four MECC registries and compared with the rates in the US found that although site-specific cancer rates differ between the countries studied, prostate, lung and colorectal cancers are within the five most common cancers males in all countries studied.

TL;DR: The paper presents comparison of trends in testicular cancer between the east and the west of Europe to highlight the need to understand more fully the heterogeneity of the disease.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors propose a comprehensive cancer surveillance framework, positioning PBCR in relation to other health information systems that are required across the cancer control continuum, linking cervical cancer data to screening and immunization information systems.

TL;DR: Recommendations focus on funding and investment opportunities to strengthen cancer-related health systems to improve sharing of technical assistance for research, surveillance, workforce, and service development, and to support small island nations with policy changes to reduce the consumption of commodities that increase cancer risk.