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[Development of registries].

¹Dipartimento di Scienze Oncologiche e Chirurgiche Università degli Studi di Padova.

Epidemiologia E Prevenzione

|March 24, 2000

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Cancer registration in Italy began in the 1970s. A network of cancer registries now covers 18% of the population, aiding cancer research and control efforts.

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Area of Science:

Oncology
Epidemiology
Public Health

Context:

Cancer registration in Italy initiated in the early 1970s with a single registry.
The network has expanded, now covering approximately 18% of the Italian population.
This development signifies a growing infrastructure for cancer surveillance.

Purpose:

To discuss the contribution of Italy's cancer registry network to cancer research.
To explore strategies for improving the exploitation of cancer registries as a tool.
To highlight the importance of population-based cancer data.

Summary:

The evolution of cancer registration in Italy from a single entity to a network is detailed.
The current coverage and potential of these registries are assessed.

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The abstract emphasizes the value of this network for cancer control and research.

Impact:

Enhanced cancer data collection and analysis capabilities in Italy.
Improved understanding of cancer burden and trends.
Potential for more effective cancer prevention and control strategies through better data utilization.