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‘Cancer registries are the need of the hour’
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Virtual meet organised by GITAM on World Cancer Day
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Virtual meet organised by GITAM on World Cancer Day
Population-Based Cancer Registries (PBCRs) are key elements of a cancer control programme for data collection, analysis, interpretation and health policy implementation particularly to prepare national and regional cancer plans, Dr. Digumarti Raghunadha Rao, former Director of Homi Bhabha Cancer Hospital and Research Centre has said.
He participated in a virtual cancer awareness programme organised by the Biochemistry and Bioinformatics Department of GITAM Deemed to be University on the occasion of World Cancer Day. He observed that PBCRs provide vital inputs for cancer control activities and there was a growing requirement for the local planning and development of PBCRs.