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- Title
The Cancer in Young People in Canada surveillance system.
- Authors
Mitra, D.; Hutchings, K.; A. Shaw; Barber, R.; L. Sung; Bernstein, M.; Carret, A. S.; Barbaros, V.; McBride, M.; Parker, L.; Stewart, M.; Strahlendorf, C.
- Abstract
The article discusses the strengths and successes of Cancer in Young People in Canada (CYP-C) program through a surveillance system for cancer control in all children under 14 years in Canada. It highlights the rigour in data collection and quality control methodology including the recent achievements and future directions. The CYP-C remains a critical component in pediatric oncology and in monitoring the burden of childhood cancer in Canada.
- Subjects
CANADA; CHILDHOOD cancer; CANCER prevention; ACQUISITION of data; TUMORS in children; PREVENTION of diseases in youth
- Publication
Health Promotion & Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada, 2015, Vol 35, Issue 4, p73
- ISSN
2368-738X
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.24095/hpcdp.35.4.02