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Specialist Lead Areas |
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The Regional Cancer Registries, as part of the UK Association of Cancer Registries (UKACR) have been developing national expertise in “lead areas”. Each of the registries in England takes the lead in at least one lead tumour area. The list below highlights the lead areas which registries have adopted: |
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Tumour Group |
Lead Registry |
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Breast |
West Midlands Cancer Intelligence Unit (WMCIU) |
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Colorectal |
Northern and Yorkshire Cancer Registry and Information Service (NYCRIS) |
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Urology/Prostate |
South West Public Health Observatory (SWPHO) |
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Upper GI |
Thames Cancer Registry (TCR) |
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Lung |
Thames Cancer Registry (TCR) |
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Paediatrics |
Childhood Cancer Registry, Oxford |
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Teenage and Young Adults |
North West Cancer Intelligence Service (NWCIS) |
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Bone and soft Tissue Sarcoma |
West Midlands Cancer Intelligence Unit (WMCIU) |
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Brain and CNS |
Eastern Cancer Registry and Information Centre (ECRIC) |
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Gynae |
Trent Cancer Registry (TrCR) |
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Haematology |
Northern and Yorkshire Cancer Registry and Information Service (NYCRIS) |
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Skin |
South West Public Health Observatory (SWPHO) |
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Head and Neck |
Oxford Cancer Intelligence Unit (OCIU) |