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The CanScreen5 project collects information on the characteristics and performance of cancer screening programmes across the globe in a harmonized manner. National data providers are invited to share information on screening programmes. The data collection tools, the standardized methodology for data collection and for estimating the performance indicators, and the facility to compare the indicators are made available through a web platform.
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Launch of CanScreen5 training in francophone African countries
Launch of IARC Cancer Screening in Five Continents (CanScreen5) website
Launch of online learning programme on “Improving the Quality of Cancer Screening”
Press Release
IARC Press Release No. 334
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Video
The World Health Organization (WHO) supports IARC’s CanScreen5 initiative, which aims to enhance cancer screening efforts across the WHO African Region. This collaboration focuses on training programme managers from various African countries, providing them with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively manage and improve cancer screening programmes. The CanScreen5 project is instrumental in harmonizing data collection, encouraging the use of cancer screening data for programme evaluation, and fostering continuous quality improvement of screening services.
Watch video “The CanScreen5 training programme for African countries”
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CanScreen5 website
The CanScreen5 website is a global repository of information on cancer screening programmes.
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IARC learning platform
This platform aims to compile a variety of learning resources (manuals, guidelines, e-learning courses, etc.) produced by IARC research groups in the area of cancer prevention and early detection.
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Related publications
CanScreen5, a global repository for breast, cervical and colorectal cancer screening programs