2019 International Conference on Cancer Registries
“Taiwan's Nationwide Cancer Registry System of 40 Years : New Challenges and Changes

Time

Topics

Moderator

08:30-09:00

Registration 

09:00-09:20

Opening Remarks

Ministry of Health and Welfare

Deputy Minister

Dr. Jui-Yuan Hsueh

09:20-09:50

Opening Speech

Nationwide Cancer Registration System in Taiwan: 40-year Achievements and New Challenges.

09:50-10:10

Award Ceremony & Group Photo

 

10:10-10:40

Plenary Section I

The Oldest Population-Based Cancer Registry- The Danish Cancer Registry and Its Application in Assessing Cancer Control Policies and Improving The Quality of Cancer Care

Speaker: Dr. Hans H. Storm
Medical Vice CEO of Danish Cancer Society

Institute of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, Department of Public Health, NTU

Prof. Wen-Chung Lee

10:40-11:00

Coffee Break

11:00-11:30

Plenary Section II–Taiwan Achievements

Cancer Care and Control in Taiwan

Speaker: Prof. Chang-Fang Chiu  

China Medical University Hospital Cancer Center

Institute of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, Department of Public Health, NTU

Prof. Mei-Shu Lai

11:30-12:00

Cancer Registry Data in Taiwan: Application and Future Perspective

Speaker: Prof. Wen-Chung Lee

Institute of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, Department of Public Health, NTU

12:00-14:00

Lunch Break

14:00-14:30

Plenary Section III–Application and Consolidation of Cancer Registry Data

Global Surveillance of Cancer Survival (CONCORD Programme): Implementation of The Findings to Promote Health Policy Development

Speaker: Prof. Michel P. Coleman
Head of the Cancer Survival Group, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, United Kingdom

Health Promotion Administration

Director General

Dr. Ying-Wei Wang


14:30-15:00

Towards A Distributed Learning Network for Cancer Registries and How to Implement from Scientific Publications to A.I. Based Decision Support at The Point of Health Care

Speaker: Dr. Xander Verbeek
Chief of IKNL Innovation Office, Netherlands

15:00-15:30

Achieving Public and Global Health with Cancer Control: Integration from Big Data Usage, Screening Promotion and Cancer Care Improvement 

Speaker: Prof. Robert A. Smith

Senior Vice President of American Cancer Society, United State

Associate Dean of College of Public Health, National Taiwan University

Prof. Hsiu-Hsi Chen

15:30-15:50

Coffee Break

15:50-16:20

Plenary Section IV–International Cooperation and Domestic Consensus

The Rare Cancer Burden in Europe and How to Promote the Consensus Development Among Government Agencies, Health Professionals, Academic Experts on Rare Cancers in the EU

Speaker: Prof. Annalisa Trama
Senior Epidemiologist of Evaluative Epidemiology Unit, Fondazione IRCSS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori, Italy

National Institute of Cancer Research, National Health Research Institutes

Deputy Director

Dr. Tsang-Wu Liu

16:20-16:50

Rare Cancer Burden and Future Solutions: Results of Collaborative Research between Asia and Europe

Speaker: Prof. Tomohiro Matsuda
President of International Association of Cancer Registries
Section Head of National Cancer Registry Section, Center for Cancer Registries Center for Cancer Control and Information Services, Office of Int'l Affairs, Strategic Planning Bureau, National Cancer Center, Japan

16:50-17:20

Population-Based Cancer Registration in Korea: Its Progress and Promoting the National Infrastructure for Cancer Research

Speaker: Prof. Young-Joo Won

Head of Division of Cancer Registration and Surveillance, National Cancer Control Institute, National Cancer Center, Republic of Korea

17:20-17:30

Closing Remarks
Dr. Ying-Wei Wang
Health Promotion Administration Director General