<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/loose.dtd"> <HTML> <HEAD> <META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html;CHARSET=iso-8859-1"> <META NAME="KEYWORDS" LANG="EN" CONTENT="About ENCR; ENCR aims; ENCR; Steering Committee; ENCR Terms of reference; "> <TITLE>About ENCR - European Network of Cancer Registries</TITLE> <style type="text/css"> .style1 { height: 192px; } </style> </HEAD> <BODY BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF"> <CENTER><TABLE BORDER="0" WIDTH="650" CELLPADDING=1 CELLSPACING=1> <TR VALIGN=TOP ALIGN="CENTER"> <TD VALIGN="top" align="left"> <img SRC="images/white.gif" WIDTH="50%" HEIGHT="1" border="0" ALT=""> </TD> </TR> </TABLE> <!-- <TABLE BORDER="0" WIDTH="650" CELLPADDING=1 CELLSPACING=1> <TR VALIGN="MIDDLE" ALIGN="CENTER"> <TD WIDTH="620" HEIGHT="40" ALIGN="center" VALIGN="center" BORDER="0"> <FONT face="Helvetica,Arial" COLOR="#FF0000" size="4" ALIGN="CENTER"><B>Ljubljana - ENCR General Meeting<BR> Call for Abstracts deadline: May 31, 2007</B><BR></FONT> <FONT face="Helvetica,Arial" COLOR="#000000" size="4" ALIGN="CENTER">Click <A HREF="ENCR_news.htm" class='m' TARGET="ENCRRIGHT">here</A> to access to the news page</FONT> <img SRC="images/white.gif" WIDTH="600" HEIGHT="5" border="0" ALT=""> </TD> </TABLE> --> <!-- UNE FOIS QUE LA DATE DE "ENCR ELECTIONS" EST PASSEE, ENLEVER LES BALISES TEXTES POUR REVENIR A L'ANCIENNE INTERFACE <TABLE BORDER="1" WIDTH="650" CELLPADDING=1 CELLSPACING=1> <TD WIDTH="620" HEIGHT="40" BGCOLOR="#FFFFEE" ALIGN="center" VALIGN="center" BORDER="1"> <FONT face="Helvetica,Arial" COLOR="#00006B" size="5" ALIGN="CENTER">The <B>European Network of Cancer Registries</B></FONT> </TD> </TR> </TABLE> <TABLE BORDER="0" WIDTH="640" CELLPADDING=5 CELLSPACING=5> <TR VALIGN=TOP> <TD VALIGN="top" align="left"> </TD> </TR> <TR VALIGN="top"> <TD ALIGN="CENTER"> <IMG SRC="images/europe_2006.jpg" WIDTH="370" HEIGHT="476" ALT="ENCR-MAP" BORDER="0" USEMAP="#ENCRMEM"> </TD> </TR> <TR VALIGN="top"> <TD ALIGN="LEFT"> <IMG SRC="images/white.gif" WIDTH="20" HEIGHT="5" ALT="" BORDER="0"><BR> <FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE="2" FACE="Verdana">The ENCR was established in 1989 within the framework of the <FONT COLOR="#0A3990" SIZE="2" FACE="Verdana"><B> Europe Against Cancer </B></FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE="2" FACE="Verdana"> programme of the <FONT COLOR="#0A3990" SIZE="2" FACE="Verdana"><B>European Commission</B></FONT><FONT SIZE=3 FACE="Arial">.</FONT><BR> </TD> </TR> <TR VALIGN="top"> <TD ALIGN="LEFT"> <IMG SRC="images/white.gif" WIDTH="5" HEIGHT="5" ALT="" BORDER="0"><BR> <FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE="2" FACE="Verdana">The Network has the following objectives: </FONT><BR> <TABLE BORDER=0 CELLPADDING=0 CELLSPACING=1> <TR VALIGN="TOP"> <TD>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<IMG SRC="dot.gif" WIDTH="20" HEIGHT="15" ALT="DOT" BORDER="0"></TD> <TD><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE="2" FACE="Verdana">to improve the quality, comparability and availability of cancer incidence data,</FONT></TD> </TR> <TR VALIGN="TOP"> <TD>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<IMG SRC="dot.gif" WIDTH="20" HEIGHT="15" ALT="DOT" BORDER="0"></TD> <TD><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE="2" FACE="Verdana">to create a basis for monitoring cancer incidence and mortality in the European Union,</FONT></TD> </TR> <TR VALIGN="TOP"> <TD>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<IMG SRC="dot.gif" WIDTH="20" HEIGHT="15" ALT="DOT" BORDER="0"></TD> <TD><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE="2" FACE="Verdana">to provide regular information on the burden of cancer in Europe,</FONT></TD> </TR> <TR VALIGN="TOP"> <TD>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<IMG SRC="dot.gif" WIDTH="20" HEIGHT="15" ALT="DOT" BORDER="0"></TD> <TD><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE="2" FACE="Verdana">to promote the use of cancer registries in cancer control, health-care planning and research.</FONT></TD> </TR> </TABLE> </TD> </TR> <TR VALIGN="top"> <TD ALIGN="LEFT"> <IMG SRC="images/white.gif" WIDTH="8" HEIGHT="5" ALT="" BORDER="0"><BR> <FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE="2" FACE="Verdana">The project was supported by the European Commission (SANCO) until 31 March 2004. </FONT><BR> </TD> </TR> <TR VALIGN="top"> <TD ALIGN="LEFT"> <IMG SRC="images/white.gif" WIDTH="8" HEIGHT="5" ALT="" BORDER="0"><BR> <FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE="2" FACE="Verdana">The EUNICE application submitted in 2004 to the new EC Public Health Programme has been favourably reviewed and is currently being negotiated. An application for funding of a European Cancer Observatory submitted to Cancéropôle Rhône-Alpes has been successful. This project covers some of the activities of ENCR, ACCIS and CaMon and started in 2005. </FONT><BR> </TD> </TR> <TR VALIGN="top"> <TD ALIGN="LEFT"> <IMG SRC="images/white.gif" WIDTH="20" HEIGHT="5" ALT="" BORDER="0"><BR> <FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE="2" FACE="Verdana">The ENCR is governed by the Steering Committee.</FONT><BR> </TD> </TR> <TR VALIGN="top"> <TD ALIGN="LEFT"> <IMG SRC="images/white.gif" WIDTH="8" HEIGHT="5" ALT="" BORDER="0"><BR> <FONT COLOR="#0A3990" SIZE="2" FACE="Verdana"><B>ENCR Steering Committee</B></FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE="2" FACE="Verdana"> composition is available </FONT> <A HREF="encr_SteeringCommittee.htm" TARGET="ENCRRIGHT"><FONT SIZE="2" FACE="Verdana"><I>here</I></FONT></A> <FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE="2" FACE="Verdana">. Minutes of the Steering Committee meetings are available </FONT> <A HREF="encr_SCmeeting.htm" TARGET="ENCRRIGHT"><FONT SIZE="2" FACE="Verdana"><I>here</I></FONT></A> <FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE="2" FACE="Verdana">. </FONT> <BR> </TD> </TR> <TR VALIGN="top"> <TD ALIGN="LEFT"> <IMG SRC="images/white.gif" WIDTH="8" HEIGHT="5" ALT="" BORDER="0"><BR> <FONT COLOR="#FF0000" SIZE="2" FACE="Verdana"><B>Terms of reference</B> </FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE="2" FACE="Verdana"> of the Steering Committee (October 2005) are available </FONT><FONT face="Helvetica,Arial" COLOR="#000000" size="2"> <A HREF="encr_termsofreference.pdf" TARGET="ENCRRIGHT"><I>here</I></A></FONT><BR> </TD> </TR> <TR VALIGN="top"> <TD ALIGN="LEFT"> <IMG SRC="images/white.gif" WIDTH="8" HEIGHT="5" ALT="" BORDER="0"><BR> <FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE="2" FACE="Verdana">The ENCR Secretariat is hosted at the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), Lyon, France.</FONT><BR> </TD> </TR> </TABLE> </CENTER> </BODY> </HTML> --> <table BORDER="0" WIDTH="650" CELLPADDING="1" CELLSPACING="1"> <tr> <td WIDTH="620" HEIGHT="40" BGCOLOR="#FFFFEE" ALIGN="center" VALIGN="center" BORDER="1"><font face="Helvetica,Arial" COLOR="#00006B" size="5" ALIGN="CENTER">The <b>European Network of Cancer Registries</b></font></td> </table> <br> <table BORDER="0" WIDTH="638" CELLPADDING="5" CELLSPACING="5" height="323"> <tr VALIGN="top"> <td ALIGN="left" bordercolor="#FFFFFF" bordercolorlight="#FFFFFF" bordercolordark="#FFFFFF" width="702" bgcolor="#FFFFFF" class="style1"> <p align="center"><img SRC="images/europe_2006.jpg" ALT="ENCR-MAP" BORDER="0" USEMAP="#ENCRMEM" width="370" height="460"></p> <p align="left">&nbsp;</p> </td> </tr> <tr VALIGN="CENTER" > <td ALIGN="CENTER" style="border: 2px solid red" bordercolor="#FF0000" bordercolorlight="#FF0000" bordercolordark="#FF0000" height="102" width="700"> <p align="center"><font face="Verdana" color="#FF0000" size="2"><b><u>Latest News</u></b></font>&nbsp; <blockquote> <h2 align="left" style="text-indent: 3; margin-left: 8"> <font face="Verdana" size="2"><b><span style="background-color: #FFFFFF"><font color="#FF0000"> <h2 align="left" style="text-indent: 3; margin-left: 8"> <font face="Verdana" size="2"><b><span style="background-color: #FFFFFF"><font color="#FF0000"> <FONT COLOR="#FF0000"><u></u> - ENCR Steering Committee will meet on 17th March 2010</font></font></span></b><font color="#FF0000">: </font><font size="2" color="#FF0000">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Any items for the Agenda? <a href="43rd ENCR SC Committee_Preliminary Agenda.pdf"> <FONT COLOR=#FF0000">Agenda</font></a></font></font></h2> <h2 align="left" style="text-indent: 3; margin-left: 8"> <font face="Verdana" size="2"><b><span style="background-color: #FFFFFF"><font color="#FF0000"> <FONT COLOR="#FF0000"><u></u> - EUROCOURSE: The Steering Board will meet on 18 March 2010 and &nbsp;&nbsp;the Executive Board on 19 March 2010. <a href="http://www.eurocourse.org/"> <FONT COLOR="#FF0000">More on EUROCOURSE Website</a></font></font></h2> <h2 align="left" style="text-indent: 3; margin-left: 8"> <font face="Verdana" size="2"><b><span style="background-color: #FFFFFF"><font color="#FF0000"> <FONT COLOR="#FF0000"><u></u> - ENCR Newsletters are available on</font></font></span></b><font color="#FF0000"> <a href="http://www.encr.com.fr/ENCR_newsflash.htm"><FONT COLOR="#FF0000">ENCR Newsflash </font></a></font>. <FONT COLOR="#FF0000"><u></u>The <a href="ENCRnewsflash2010_01_Final.pdf"><FONT COLOR="#FF0000"</font>January issue </font></a></font> &nbsp;&nbsp;also summarises the outcomes of the Steering &nbsp;&nbsp;Committee held in &nbsp;&nbsp;November 2009 in Turin<FONT COLOR="#FF0000"</font></font></h2> <!--<h2 align="left" style="text-indent: 3; margin-left: 8"> <font face="Verdana" size="2"><b><span style="background-color: #FFFFFF"><font color="#FF0000"> <FONT COLOR="#FF0000"><u></u> - Course "Essentials of descriptive cancer epidemiology" in Sweden in &nbsp;&nbsp;January 2010. <a href="other_coursesmeetings.htm"> <FONT COLOR="#FF0000">Read more...</font></font></span></b><FONT COLOR=#FF0000"> </font><font size="2" color="#FF0000">--> </blockquote> </td> </tr> <tr VALIGN="top" height="15"> <td ALIGN="CENTER" bordercolor="#FFFFFF" bordercolorlight="#FFFFFF" bordercolordark="#FFFFFF" height="15" width="702"></td> </tr> <!--the <FONT COLOR="#0A3990" SIZE="2" FACE="Verdana"><B> Europe Against Cancer </B></FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE="2" FACE="Verdana"> programme of the <FONT COLOR="#0A3990" SIZE="2" FACE="Verdana"><B>European Commission</B></FONT><FONT SIZE=3 FACE="Arial">.</FONT><BR>--> <tr VALIGN="top"> <!--<IMG SRC="images/white.gif" WIDTH="20" HEIGHT="5" ALT="" BORDER="0"><BR> <FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE="2" FACE="Verdana"><B> Steering Committee Members Elections: <B> <a HREF="encr_news.htm" target="DOWN" class='2'><B>ENCR News</B></A><br><br> </td>--> </TD> <TD ALIGN="LEFT" > <IMG SRC="images/white.gif" WIDTH="20" HEIGHT="5" ALT="" BORDER="0"><BR> <FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE="2" FACE="Verdana">The ENCR was established in 1989 within the framework of the <FONT COLOR="#0A3990" SIZE="2" FACE="Verdana"><B> Europe Against Cancer </B></FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE="2" FACE="Verdana"> programme of the <FONT COLOR="#0A3990" SIZE="2" FACE="Verdana"><B>European Commission</B></FONT><FONT SIZE=3 FACE="Arial">.</FONT><BR> </TD> </TR> <TR VALIGN="top"> <TD ALIGN="LEFT"> <IMG SRC="images/white.gif" WIDTH="5" HEIGHT="5" ALT="" BORDER="0"><BR> <FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE="2" FACE="Verdana">The Network has the following objectives: </FONT><BR> <TABLE BORDER=0 CELLPADDING=0 CELLSPACING=1> <TR VALIGN="TOP"> <TD>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<IMG SRC="dot.gif" WIDTH="20" HEIGHT="15" ALT="DOT" BORDER="0"></TD> <TD><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE="2" FACE="Verdana">to improve the quality, comparability and availability of cancer incidence data,</FONT></TD> </TR> <TR VALIGN="TOP"> <TD>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<IMG SRC="dot.gif" WIDTH="20" HEIGHT="15" ALT="DOT" BORDER="0"></TD> <TD><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE="2" FACE="Verdana">to create a basis for monitoring cancer incidence and mortality in the European Union,</FONT></TD> </TR> <TR VALIGN="TOP"> <TD>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<IMG SRC="dot.gif" WIDTH="20" HEIGHT="15" ALT="DOT" BORDER="0"></TD> <TD><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE="2" FACE="Verdana">to provide regular information on the burden of cancer in Europe,</FONT></TD> </TR> <TR VALIGN="TOP"> <TD>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<IMG SRC="dot.gif" WIDTH="20" HEIGHT="15" ALT="DOT" BORDER="0"></TD> <TD><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE="2" FACE="Verdana">to promote the use of cancer registries in cancer control, health-care planning and research.</FONT></TD> </TR> </TABLE> </TD> </TR> <TR VALIGN="top"> <TD ALIGN="LEFT"> <IMG SRC="images/white.gif" WIDTH="8" HEIGHT="5" ALT="" BORDER="0"><BR> <FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE="2" FACE="Verdana">The project was supported by the European Commission (SANCO) until 31 March 2004. </FONT><BR> </TD> </TR> <TR VALIGN="top"> <TD ALIGN="LEFT"> <IMG SRC="images/white.gif" WIDTH="8" HEIGHT="5" ALT="" BORDER="0"><BR> <FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE="2" FACE="Verdana"><!--The EUNICE application submitted in 2004 to the new EC Public Health Programme has been favourably reviewed and is currently being negotiated. An application for funding of a European Cancer Observatory submitted to Cancéropôle Rhône-Alpes has been successful. This project covers some of the activities of ENCR, ACCIS and CaMon and started in 2005.--> Funding from <A HREF="http://www.canceropole-lara.com" TARGET= "BLANK"><FONT SIZE="2" FACE="Verdana"> Cancéropôle Rhone-Alpes</FONT></A> for the years 2007, 2008 has been supporting all the ENCR activities</FONT><BR> </TD> </TR> <TR VALIGN="top"> <TD ALIGN="LEFT"> <IMG SRC="images/white.gif" WIDTH="20" HEIGHT="5" ALT="" BORDER="0"><BR> <FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE="2" FACE="Verdana">The ENCR is governed by <a href="encr_SteeringCommittee.htm">the Steering Committee.</FONT><BR> </TD> </TR> <TR VALIGN="top"> <TD ALIGN="LEFT"> <IMG SRC="images/white.gif" WIDTH="8" HEIGHT="5" ALT="" BORDER="0"><BR> <A HREF="encr_SteeringCommittee.htm" TARGET="ENCRRIGHT"><FONT SIZE="2" FACE="Verdana"><I></I></FONT></A> <FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE="2" FACE="Verdana"> Minutes of the Steering Committee meetings are available </FONT> <A HREF="encr_SCmeeting.htm" TARGET="ENCRRIGHT"><FONT SIZE="2" FACE="Verdana"> <I>here</I></FONT></A> <FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE="2" FACE="Verdana">. </FONT> <BR> </TD> </TR> <TR VALIGN="top"> <TD ALIGN="LEFT"> <IMG SRC="images/white.gif" WIDTH="8" HEIGHT="5" ALT="" BORDER="0"><BR> <FONT COLOR="#FF0000" SIZE="2" FACE="Verdana"><B>Terms of reference</B> </FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE="2" FACE="Verdana"> of the Steering Committee (October 2005) are available </FONT><FONT face="Helvetica,Arial" COLOR="#000000" size="2"> <A HREF="encr_termsofreference.pdf" TARGET="ENCRRIGHT"><I>here</I></A></FONT><BR> </TD> </TR> <TR VALIGN="top"> <TD ALIGN="LEFT"> <IMG SRC="images/white.gif" WIDTH="8" HEIGHT="5" ALT="" BORDER="0"><BR> <FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE="2" FACE="Verdana">The ENCR Secretariat is hosted at <a href="http://www.iarc.fr/">the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), Lyon, France.<FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE="2" FACE="Verdana"> </FONT><BR> </TD> </TR> <TR VALIGN="top"> <TD ALIGN="LEFT"> <IMG SRC="images/white.gif" WIDTH="8" HEIGHT="5" ALT="" BORDER="0"><BR> <FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE="2" FACE="Verdana">ENCR is affiliated to <font color=#0000FF><a href="http://www.iacr.com.fr/">the International Association of Cancer Registries (IACR)</FONT>.<BR> <br><br><FONT FACE="Helvetica,Arial" COLOR="#000000" SIZE="1"><br><i>Page updated on 3 February 2010</i> <BR> </TD> </TR> </TABLE> </CENTER> </BODY> </HTML>