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ICCP RELATED SESSIONS AT THE WORLD CANCER CONGRESS
Tuesday 1 November
09:30 to 11:00 Room 351
Championing the fight against cervical cancer in the developing world Session organised by American Cancer Society (ACS) (United States)
09:30 to 11:00 Room 342 AB
Strengthening health systems for cancer and NCD co-morbidities: successful approaches for integrated prevention and care
Session organised by Alzheimer’s Disease International (United Kingdom)
13:00 to 14:15 Room 315
UICC Regional Meeting - Africa: Implementing Best Practices for Cancer Control in Africa Session organised by Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) (Switzerland)
14:20 to 15:20 Room 352 B
Beyond indicators: achieving system impacts through performance measurement and reporting Session organised by Canadian Partnership Against Cancer (CPAC) (Canada)
15:20 to 16:45 Room 315
UICC Regional Meeting - North America - UICC regional meeting - North America - Responding to the Increasing Cancer Burden in North America
Session organised by Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) (Switzerland)
2 15:30 to 16:30
Room 342 B
Embedding a person-centred perspective throughout the cancer journey: successes and lessons learned from inclusion of person’s perspectives in cancer control system planning
Session organised by Canadian Partnership Against Cancer (CPAC) (Canada)
15:30 to 16:30 Room 351
Resource stratification for cancer treatment: adapting resources for improving outcomes in LMICs Session organised by ASCO (United States) and National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) (United States)
Wednesday 2 November
09:30 to 10:30
Bordeaux Amphitheatre
Building a strategy for 2025: uniting evidence and policy to achieve cancer control for all Session organised by The Lancet Oncology (United Kingdom)
09:30 to 10:30 Room 342 AB
From data to national cancer planning
Session proposed by World Health Organization (WHO) (Switzerland)
13:50 to 15:20 Room 342 A
The influence and impact of a coordinated cancer strategy and effective measurement in four countries
Session proposed by Canadian Partnership Against Cancer (CPAC) (Canada)
13:50 to 15:20 Havane Amphitheatre
International cancer surveillance: how the International Cancer Benchmarking Partnership (ICBP) is providing evidence to improve policy and clinical practice
Session organised by Cancer Research UK (United Kingdom)
15:30 to 16:30 Room 351
Stemming the cancer tide: setting priorities for national, regional and global prevention programme Session organised by International Agency for Research On Cancer (IARC) (France)
3 17:00 to 18:30
Room 315
UICC Regional Meeting - Russia, CIS and Balkan Region: Strengthening cancer control across CIS countries and Balkan Region
Session organised by Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) (Switzerland)
Thursday 3 November
09:00 to 10:30 Room 352 AB
Crossing borders, crossing diseases: sharing what works for civil society in responding to cancer and other NCDs
Session organised by NCD Alliance (United Kingdom), International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) (Austria)
09:00 to 10:30 Grand Amphitheatre Cancer and Refugees
Session organised by King's College London (United Kingdom)
13:50 to 15:20 Room 315
UICC Regional Meeting - Europe: Life beyond cancer, challenges and opportunities for patients and society
Session organised by Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) (Switzerland)
13:50 to 15:20 Room 343
Data for cancer control: cancer registration in LMICs
Session organised by African Cancer Registry Network (ACFRN) (United Kingdom)
13:50 to 15:20 Room 352 B
What motivates tobacco users to try to quit? Effective messages about harms and risks and potential application to other health issues
Session organised by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) (United States) and Georgia State University (United States)
4 15:30 to 16:30
Room 352 B
Advancing cancer prevention and early detection in Latin America and the Caribbean through regional collaboration
Session organised by Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO)
15:30 to 16:30 Room 353
Mediterranean fight against cancer- our future perspective
Session organised by Kosova Task Force for Cancer Control-KTCC (Albania) in collaboration with Mediterranean Task Force for Cancer Control-MTCC (Turkey)
15:30 to 16:30 Grand Amphitheatre
Plans cancer: succès et difficultés - Cancer plans: success and difficulties Session organised by French League Against Cancer (France)
