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Contributors Africa Algeria, Algiers Registre des Tumeurs d’Alger (Tumour Registry of Alger) Institut National de Santé Publique 4 chemin El Bakr El Biar, Alger Algeria Tel: (213) 21-911140. Fax: (213) 21-912737 E-mail: [email protected] France, La Réunion Registre des Cancers de l’Ile de La Réunion (Cancer Registry of La Réunion) CEPES (Cellule Epidemiologique, Prévention et Education pour la Santé ) 12 rue Jean Chatel 97400 - Saint Denis Ile de la Réunion Tel: (262) 203821. Fax: (262) 219323 The Gambia National Cancer Registry, The Gambia c/o IARC - Gambia Hepatitis Intervention Study MRC Laboratories, Fajara P.O. Box 273, Banjul The Gambia Tel: (220) 495229. Fax: (220) 496117 E-mail: [email protected] Mali, Bamako Registre du Cancer du Mali (Cancer Registry of Mali) Institut National de Recherche en Santé Publique Boîte Postale 1771 – Bamako République du Mali Tel: (22) 3-214231. Fax: (22) 3-211999 E-mail: [email protected] Uganda, Kyadondo County Kampala Cancer Registry Department of Pathology Makerere University, Faculty of Medicine P.O. Box 7072, Kampala Uganda Tel: (256) 41-531730. Fax: (256) 41-245580 E-mail: [email protected] Zimbabwe, Harare Zimbabwe National Cancer Registry Parirenyatwa Hospital P.O. Box A 449 Avondale, Harare Zimbabwe Tel: (263) 4-791631. Fax: (263) 4-794445 E-mail: [email protected] [email protected]

Doudja Hammouda Anissa Bouhadef Messaouda Aoun Lamia Ait-Yakoub Katia Bouzrar Mohamed Namaoui Lynda Rezzik Saleha Kherroubi

Claude Alcaraz Jean-Yves Vaillant Agnès Bègue Nicole Grondin

Ebrima Bah Abdoulie Jack Max Parkin Hilton Whittle Andy Hall Omar Sam

Sine Bayo Sory Kane Cheick Traoré Bakarou Kamate Mamabou Dembele Karim Koumare Amadou Dolo

Henry Wabinga Raphael Owor Sarah Nambooze Rosemary Zam Kyalisuma

E. Chokunonga L.M. Levy* M.T. Bassett B.G. Mauchaza

* Deceased

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Central & South America Argentina, Bahía Blanca Registro Regional de Tumores del Sur de la Provincia de Buenos Aires (Regional Cancer Registry of Buenos Aires) Hospital Interzonal Dr José Penna Lainez 2403 B8001DDU Bahía Blanca Argentina Postal Address & Secretary: Roca 571 B8000GFK Bahía Blanca Argentina Tel/Fax: (54) 291-459-3669 E-mail: [email protected] Argentina, Concordia Registro Poblacional de Tumores de Concordia (Cancer Registry of Concordia) Mendoza 60 - CP 3200 3200 Concordia Entre Rios Argentina Tel: (54) 345-421-4988. Fax: (54) 345-421-4988 E-mail: [email protected] Brazil, Campinas Population-Based Cancer Registry of Campinas Registro de Cancer de Base Populacion de Campinas Universidade Estadual de Campinas- UNICAMP/FCM/DMPS Cidade Universitaria Zeferino VazBarao Geraldo - Campinas Caixa Postal 6111 Campinas - Sao Paulo - Brazil CEP: 13081 – 970 Tel: (55) 19-289-4738. Fax: (55) 19-788-7885 E-mail: [email protected] Brazil, Goiânia Registro de Câncer de Base Populacional de Goiânia (Cancer Registry of Goiânia) Associaçao de Combate ao Câncer em Goiás Rua 239 No. 181, 4° andar Sector Oeste Universitário Cx Postal 871 74605-070 Goiânia - GO Brazil Tel: (55) 62-243-7000. Fax: (55) 62-224-5513 E-mail: [email protected] [email protected] Colombia, Cali Cali Cancer Registry Department of Pathology Faculty of Health Sciences Universidad Valle P.O. Box 25360 Cali, Colombia Tel: (57) 2-554-2489. Fax: (57) 2-558-6304 E-mail: [email protected]

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Eduardo A. Laura Natalia Arias Ondicol María Bertazzo Graciela Prada Guillermo Alvarez Elena Elverdin Claudia Grimi Diego Bereilh Gustavo Salum Miguel Aimale

Miguel Angel Prince Dora Ida Loria Lily Herrera Elena Lina Matos

Djalma de Carvalho Moreira Filho Nazira Mahayri Sônia Perrira Ramos Duarte

María Paula Curado María Rosário Oliveira Latorre Carleane Maciel Bandeira Aparecido de Cruz Elvicone Cirineu de Sousa Ivanilde María Martins Matinair Siqueira Mineiro

Edwin Carrascal Tito Collazos Luís Eduardo Bravo Guillermo Llanos Luís Enrique Castro Julio César Guarnizo Juan Carlos Hernández

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Costa Rica Costa Rica National Tumor Registry Registro Nacional de Tumores Dirección de Vigilancia de la Salud Ministerio de Salud P.O. Box 10123 - 1000 San José Costa Rica Tel: (506) 255-2876. Fax: (506) 255-2876 E-mail: [email protected] Cuba, Villa Clara Cancer Registry of Villa Clara Sectorial Provincial de Salud Carretera de Camajuani E/Calle A y B. Santa Clara. CP 50200 Villa Clara Cuba Tel: (53) 7-552584 / 553970. Fax: (53) 7-552587 E-mail: [email protected]

Marco Sánchez Rojas Ana Cecilia Rodriguez Rolando Herrero Daniel Antich Georgina Muñoz Rosa Vargas Alvarado

Leticia Fernández Garrote Yaima Galán Alvarez Ana de La Torre Santos Lisette Ortega Romero Luisa González Amador Susana Plana Cancio Marta Lezcano Cecili Orlando Landrove Eduardo Sacca Peña Rolando Camacho Rodriguez

Registro Nacional de Cáncer de Cuba Instituto Nacional Oncología y Radiobiología 29 y F. Vedado CP 10 400 La Habana Cuba Tel: (53) 7-552584. Fax: (53) 7-552593 E-mail: [email protected] Ecuador, Quito Registro Nacional de Tumores (National Cancer Registry) Sociedad de Lucha Contra el Cáncer SOLCA, Nucleo de Quito Av. Eloy Alfaro 53-94 y Los Pinos Casilla 1711 4965 cci Quito Ecuador Tel: (593) 2-419763. Fax: (593) 2-403123 E-mail: [email protected] France, La Martinique Cancer Registry of Martinique A.M.R.E.C. Registre du Cancer de Martinique Pavillon Lyautey – Hôpital Clarac – BP 993 97247 Fort-de-France Cedex Martinique Tel: (596) 603248. Fax: (596) 704239 E-mail: [email protected]

Uruguay, Montevideo Registro Nacional de Cáncer (National Cancer Registry of Uruguay) National Institute of Oncology Avenida Brasil 3080, dep. 402 Montevideo 11300 Uruguay Tel: (598) 2-480-1571. Fax: (598) 2-402-0810 E-mail: [email protected]

Fabián Corral Cordero Patricia Cueva Ayala José Yépez Maldonado Diana Noboa María Belén Morejón Mónica Galarza Gioconda Costales Doryz Chauca Paola Gómez

L. Briollais H. Azaloux P. Escarmant M-J. Dorival P. Laban A. Jouannelle M. Ossondo Y. Plumelle A. Saint-Cyr A. Micoulloud

Eduardo De Stéfani Alvaro Ronco Olivia Hernandorena Carin Castro María Mendilaharsu Juan A. Vassallo Enrique Barrios

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USA, Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Central Cancer Registry Department of Health P.O. Box 9432 San Juan Puerto Rico, 00908-9342 Tel: (1) 787-274-7866. Fax: (1) 787-274-5523

Diego E. Zavala Moraima Santana Luz Echevarría Cristino Ruiz Mercedes Rivera Kenny Colón

North America Canada Canadian Cancer Registry Health Statistics Division Statistics Canada 18-O R.H. Coats Building, Tunney’s Pasture Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0T6 Canada Tel: (1) 613-951-1775 / 1641. Fax: (1) 613-951-0792 E-mail: [email protected] Canada, Alberta Alberta Cancer Registry Alberta Cancer Board Division of Epidemiology, Prevention & Screening 1331-29 Street N.W. Calgary Alberta T2N 4N2 Canada Tel: (1) 403-670-4901. Fax: (1) 403-270-3898 E-mail: [email protected] Canada, British Columbia British Columbia Cancer Registry British Columbia Cancer Agency 600 West 10th Avenue Vancouver, British Columbia Canada V5Z 4E6 Tel: (1) 604- 877-6098, ext. 4602. Fax: (1) 604-877-6212 E-mail: [email protected] Canada, Manitoba Manitoba Cancer Registry Department Manitoba Cancer Treatment & Research Foundation 100 Olivia Street Winnipeg, MBR3 EOV9 Canada Tel: (1) 204-787-2178. Fax: (1) 204-783-6875 E-mail: [email protected] Canada, New Brunswick New Brunswick Provincial Cancer Registry P.O. Box 5100 Fredericton New Brunswick E3B 5G8 Canada Tel: (1) 506-453-3092. Fax: (1) 506-453-2780 E-mail: [email protected]

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Ghislaine Villeneuve Michel Cormier Ingrid Friesen

Heather Bryant Carol Russell Tom Snodgrass Maxine Raphael Juanita Hatcher

Beth Estabrook Mary McBride

Erich Liewer Donna Turner Jeri Kostyra

B. Christopher Balram

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Canada, Newfoundland Newfoundland Provincial Cancer Registry Newfoundland Cancer Treatment & Research Foundation The Dr H. Bliss Murphy Cancer Centre 300 Prince Philip Drive St. John’s, Newfoundland Canada AIB 3V6 Tel: (1) 709-737-4261. Fax: (1) 709-737-4264 E-mail: [email protected] [email protected] Canada, Northwest Territories Northwest Territories Cancer Registry Department of Health Government of the NWT Box 1320 Yellowknife NW Territories, X1A 2L9 Canada Tel: (1) 867-920-3369. Fax: (1) 867-873-5072 E-mail: [email protected] Canada, Nova Scotia Surveillance and Epidemiology Unit Cancer Care Nova Scotia 543 Bethune Bldg 1278 Tower Road Halifax, NS B3H 2Y9 Canada Tel: (1) 902-473-6058. Fax:(1) 902-473-4425 E-mail: [email protected] Canada, Ontario Ontario Cancer Registry Division of Preventive Oncology Cancer Care Ontario 620 University Avenue, 11th Floor Toronto, Ontario Canada M5G 2L7 Tel: (1) 416-971-9800. Fax: (1) 416-971-6888 E-mail: [email protected] Canada, Prince Edward Island Prince Edward Island Cancer Registry Queen Elizabeth Hospital P.O. Box 6600 Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island Canada C1A 8T5 Tel: (1) 902-892-2167. Fax: (1) 902-894-2187 E-mail: [email protected] Canada, Quebec Quebec Cancer Registry Ministère de la Santé et des Services Sociaux du Québec Direction Générale de la Santé Publique 1075 chemin Sainte-Foy, 3e étage Quebec G1S 2M1 Canada Tel: (1) 418-266-6739. Fax: (1) 418-266-6708 E-mail: [email protected]

Elaine Hamlyn Susan Ryan

André Corriveau Marilyn Kenny Helen MacPherson

Maureen Macintyre Ron Dewar Karen Starratt

Eric Holowaty Carole Herbert Nelson Chong Doreen Pieszko Gordon Fehringer Ralph Creighton Jill Chin

Dagny Dryer Kim Vriends

Michel Beaupré Nicole Roberge

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Canada, Saskatchewan Saskatchewan Cancer Registry Saskatchewan Cancer Agency 4101 Dewdney Ave. Regina Saskatchewan S4T 7T1 Canada Tel: (1) 306-766-2695. Fax: (1) 306-766-2179 E-mail: [email protected] Canada, Yukon Yukon Cancer Registry Yukon Bureau of Statistics 2089 2nd Avenue, Box 2703 Whitehorse, Yukon Canada Y1A 2C6 Tel: (1) 403-667-5950. Fax: (1) 403-393-6203 E-mail: [email protected] USA, California, Los Angeles Los Angeles County Cancer Surveillance Program Keck School of Medicine University of Southern California 1540 Alcazar Street, CHP - 204 Los Angeles, CA 90033 USA Tel: (1) 323-442-2300. Fax: (1) 323-442-2301 E-mail: [email protected] USA, California, San Francisco Greater Bay Area Cancer Registry Northern California Cancer Center 32960 Alvarado-Niles Road, # 600 Union City, CA 94587-3106 USA Tel: (1) 510-429-2500 Fax: (1) 510-429-2550 E-mail: [email protected] USA, Connecticut Connecticut Tumor Registry State of Connecticut - Department of Public Health 410 Capitol Avenue, MS# 13 TMR P.O. Box 340308 Hartford, CT 06134-0308 USA Tel: (1) 860-509-7163. Fax: (1) 860-509-7161 E-mail: [email protected] USA, Georgia, Atlanta Metro Atlanta & Rural Georgia Statistics Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University 1518 Clifton Road N.E. Atlanta, GA 30322 USA Tel: (1) 404-727-8487. Fax: (1) 404-727-7261 E-mail: [email protected] USA, Iowa State Health Registry of Iowa Department of Epidemiology 250B University of Iowa Iowa City, IA 52242 USA Tel: (1) 319-335-8609. Fax: (1) 319-335-8610 E-mail: [email protected]

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D.L. Robson H. Stuart V. Runquist M. Mohamed L. Firth K.Robb

Beth Estabrook Mary McBride Nell Roy Sherri Wright

Ronald Ross Dennis Deapen Leslie Bernstein Lihua Liu Judith Boone

Dee W. West Sally L. Glaser Lilia O’Connor Christina Clarke

Daniel J. Savino Anthony P. Polednak Debra Johnson

J. Young J. Liff F. Michaud

Charles F. Lynch Charles E. Platz Kathleen M. McKeen

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USA, Louisiana The Louisiana Tumor Registry Department of Public Health & Preventive Medicine Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center 1600 Canal Street, Suite 900A New Orleans, LA 70112 USA Tel: (1) 504-568-4716 / 1338. Fax: (1) 504-568-2493 E-mail: [email protected] [email protected] USA, Michigan, Detroit Metropolitan Detroit Cancer Surveillance System Karmanos Cancer Institute Epidemiology Section 110 E. Warren Avenue Detroit, MI 48201 USA Tel: (1) 313-833-0715, ext. 2024. Fax: (1) 313-831-7806 E-mail: [email protected] USA, New Jersey New Jersey State Cancer Registry New Jersey Department of Health & Senior Services Cancer Epidemiology Services P.O. Box 369 Trenton, NJ 08625 - 0369 USA Tel: (1) 609-588-3500. Fax: (1) 609-588-3638 E-mail: [email protected] USA, New Mexico New Mexico Tumor Registry University of New Mexico 2325 Camino de Salud N.E. Albuquerque, NM 87131 – 5306 USA Tel: (1) 505-272-5541. Fax: (1) 505-272-8572 E-mail: [email protected] USA, New York State New York State Cancer Registry Bureau of Cancer Epidemiology N.Y. State Dept. of Health Corning Tower - Room 536 Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller Empire State Plaza Albany, NY 12237-0679 USA Tel: (1) 518-474-2255. Fax: (1) 518-473-6789 E-mail: [email protected] USA, Utah Utah Cancer Registry 546 Chipeta Way, Suite 410 Salt Lake City, UT 84108 USA Tel: (1) 801-581-8407. Fax: (1) 801-581-4560 E-mail: [email protected]

Catherine N. Correa Xiao-Cheng Wu Patricia Andrews Mei–Chin Hsieh Henri F. Lucas Vivien W.Chen

Ann G. Schwartz Kendra Schwartz G. Marie Swanson Joanne Harris

Betsy A. Kohler Susan Van Loon Toshi Abe

C.R. Key

Maria J. Schymura Kathleen Thoburn Patricia E. Wolfgang Amy Kahn

Charles Wiggins Rosemary Dibble

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USA, Washington, Seattle Cancer Surveillance System of Western Washington Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center 1100 Fairview Avenue North (MP-474) P.O. Box 19024 Seattle, WA 98109 USA Tel: (1) 206-667-4709. Fax: (1) 206-667-4870 E-mail: [email protected]

Thomas L Vaughan Mary Potts Stephen M. Schwartz Jennifer L. Hafterson David B. Thomas

USA, SEER Surveillance Epidemiology & End Results (SEER) Program National Cancer Institute 6130 Executive Blvd EPN 343 J Bethesda, MD 20892-7352 USA Tel: (1) 301-496-8510. Fax: (1) 301-402-0816 E-mail: [email protected]

Lynn A. Gloeckler Ries Benjamin F. Hankey Constance Percy April Fritz Brenda K. Edwards

Asia China, Beijing Beijing Cancer Registry Department of Cancer Epidemiology Beijing Institute for Cancer Research N° 1, Da-Hong-Luo-Chang Street Western District, Beijing 100034 People’s Republic of China Tel: (86) 10-6617-6734. Fax: (86) 10-6617-5832 E-mail: [email protected] China, Changle Fujian Provincial Office for Prevention and Treatment of Cancer (Changle) Fujian Provincial Tumor Hospital Fengban, Fuma Road Fuzhou City 350014 Fujian Province People’s Republic of China Tel: (86) 591-365 5043. Fax: (86) 591-363 1788 E-mail: [email protected] China, Cixian Cixian Cancer Registry Hebei Cancer Institute Jiankang Road 5 Shijiazhuang City Hebei Province People’s Republic of China Tel: (86) 311-603-3511. Fax: (86) 311-607-7634 E-mail: [email protected]

China, Hong Kong Hong Kong Cancer Registry c/o Department of Clinical Oncology Queen Elizabeth Hospital 30 Gascoigne Road, Kowloon Hong Kong People’s Republic of China Tel: (852) 2958-6021. Fax: (852) 2958-5559 E-mail: [email protected]

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Qijun Wang Ling Li Weixing Zhu Xiumei Xing Jin Guo

Tianrong Zheng Jianshun Chen Zhengchun Chen

Jun Hou Yutong He Cuiyun Qiao Guohui Song Fanshu Meng Junbao Liu Hongxin Jin Shumin Hao Zhifeng Chen

William Foo W.K. Mang

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China, Jiashan Jiashan County Cancer Registry 142 Garden Road Weitang Town Jiashan County 314100 Zheijang Province People’s Republic of China Tel: (86) 573-402-4016. Fax: (86) 573-814-7297 E-mail: [email protected] China, Qidong City (County) Qidong Cancer Registry Department of Epidemiology Qidong Liver Cancer Institute 785 Jianghai Zhong Road Qidong 226200, Jiangsu People’s Republic of China Tel: (86) 513-334-6202. Fax: (86) 513-334-7081 E-mail: [email protected] [email protected] China, Shanghai Shanghai Cancer Registry Shanghai Cancer Institute 2200 Xie Tu Road Shanghai 200032 People’s Republic of China Tel: (86) 21-6404-3057. Fax: (86) 21-6404-1428 E-mail: [email protected] China, Taiwan Taiwan Cancer Registry College of Public Health National Taiwan University 1 Jen-Ai Road, Section 1, Room 1547 Taipei 10018 Taiwan, R.O.C Tel: (886) 2-2312-3456, ext. 8466. Fax: (886) 2-2391-1308 E-mail: [email protected]

Xingyuan Ma Kai Yan Yao Kang Chen Qi Long Li Ming Fu Qian

Jian Guo Chen Wen Guang Li Hong Yu Yao Jian Zhu Yong Hui Zhang

Fan Jin Yu Tang Gao

Chien Jen Chen Thomas W. Huang San Lin You Lih Hwa Lin Lei Chiou Huang Hui Mei Lin Jing Yi Chao Shin Lan Koong Tzay Jinn Chen Ming Liang Lee

China, Tianjin Tianjin Cancer Registry Department of Epidemiology & Biostatistics Tianjin Cancer Institute and Hospital Huan Hu Xi Road, Tiyuanbei Hexi District Tianjin 300060 People’s Republic of China Tel: (86) 22-2335-9984. Fax: (86) 22-2335-9984 E-mail: [email protected] [email protected]

Qingsheng Wang Xishan Hao Kexin Chen Shibei Yu Zeyu Guo Jifan Wang Shufen Dong Min He

China, Wuhan Wuhan Cancer Registry Wuhan Center of Disease Control 24 Jiang Han North Road Wuhan 430022 People’s Republic of China Tel: (86) 27-8580-5891 E-mail: [email protected]

Yan Li Jijun Duan Niannian Yang Huiling Sun Jun Luo Yufan Zhou

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India, Ahmedabad Ahmedabad Cancer Registry Gujarat Cancer & Research Institute M.P. Shah Cancer Hospital, Civil Hospital Campus Asarwa, Ahmedabad – 380 016 Gujarat India Tel: (91) 79-268-1451/0462/1463. Fax: (91) 79-268-5490 E-mail: [email protected] India, Bangalore Population Based Cancer Registry Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology Dr M.H. Marigowda Road Bangalore 560029 Karnataka India Tel: (91) 80-663-2302, ext. 322. Fax: (91) 80-664-4801 E-mail: [email protected]

India, Chennai (Madras) Madras Metropolitan Tumour Registry Cancer Institute (WIA) 18 Sardar Patel Road Adyar, Chennai – 600 020 India Tel: (91) 44-491-0754 /1526. Fax: (91) 44-491-2085 E-mail: [email protected] India, Delhi Population Based Cancer Registry, Delhi Institute Rotary Cancer Hospital All India Institute of Medical Sciences Ansari Nagar New Delhi – 110 029 India Tel: (91) 11-686-4851/656-0110, ext. 4823. Fax: (91) 11-686-2663 E-mail: [email protected] India, Karunagappally Rural Cancer Registry, Karunagappally Natural Background Radiation Cancer Registry (NBRR) Vavvakkavu, P.O. Karunagappally Kollam Dt. 690 528- Kerala India Tel: (91) 476-620-609 E-mail: [email protected] India, Mumbai (Bombay) Bombay (Mumbai) Cancer Registry Indian Cancer Society 74 Jerbai Wadia Road, Parel Bombay (Mumbai)- 400 012 India Tel: (91) 22-412-2351. Fax: (91) 22-412-2351 E-mail: [email protected]

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D.D. Patel P.M. Shah N.L. Patel D.V. Bala

P.S. Prabhakaran Aruna E. Prasad K. Puttaswamy K.V. Krishna Reddy B.R. Gopalakrishnappa N.M. Sreeramareddy Rajanna T.C.Venugopal A.T.Vinutha Srinivasa

V. Shanta Gajalakshmi Vendhan R. Swaminathan

Kusum Verma B.B. Tyagi Jasmine George

M. Krishnan Nair P. Gangadharan P. Jayalekshmi K.S. Mani

B.B. Yeole

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India, Nagpur Nagpur Cancer Registry Division Bombay Cancer Registry Indian Cancer Society 74 Jerbai Wadia Road, Parel Bombay (Mumbai) 400 012 India Tel: (91) 22-412-2351. Fax: (91) 22-412-2351 E-mail: [email protected] India, Poona Poona Cancer Registry Poona Cancer Registry Division c/o Bombay Cancer Registry, Indian Cancer Society 74 Jerbai Wadia Road, Parel Bombay (Mumbai) 400 012 India Tel: (91) 22-412-2351. Fax: (91) 22-412-2351 E-mail: [email protected] India, Trivandrum Trivandrum Cancer Registry Regional Cancer Centre P.O. Box 2417 Trivandrum, Kerala, 695011 India Tel: (91) 471-522224. Fax: (91) 471-550782 E-mail: [email protected] Israel Israel National Cancer Registry 4 Shalom Yehuda St. P.O. Box 1176 Jerusalem 91010 Israel Tel: (972) 2-670-6818. Fax: (972) 2-670-6884 E-mail: [email protected] Japan, Hiroshima Tumor & Tissue Registry Office, Hiroshima Department of Epidemiology Radiation Effects Research Foundation 5 – 2 Hijiyama Park Hiroshima 732 – 0815 Japan Tel: (81) 82-261-1973. Fax: (81) 82-262-9768 E-mail: [email protected] Japan, Miyagi Prefecture Miyagi Prefectural Cancer Registry c/o Miyagi Cancer Society 5-7-30 Kamisugi, Aoba Sendai, 980-0011 Japan Tel: (81) 22-263-1602. Fax: (81) 22-262-3775 E-mail: [email protected] Japan, Nagasaki Prefecture Nagasaki Prefectural Cancer Registry Department of Epidemiology Radiation Effects Research Foundation 1-8-6 Nakagawa, Nagasaki 850-0013 Japan Tel: (81) 95-823-1121. Fax: (81) 95-825-7202 E-mail: [email protected]

B.B. Yeole Varsha Sagdeo

B.B. Yeole Asha Pratinidhi

Cherian Varghese B. Vijaya Prasad G. Padma Kumary M. Krishnan Nair

M. Barchana

Shizuteru Usui Jun-ichi Inoue Kojiro Koyama

Yoshikazu Nishino Yoshitaka Tsubono Ichiro Tsuji Shigeru Hisamichi Tsuneto Yasuda

Midori Soda Takayoshi Ikeda Takeshi Matsuo Hiroo Muta Hiroshi Doi Takeshi Ishizaki Akihiko Suyama

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Japan, Osaka Prefecture Osaka Cancer Registry Department of Cancer Control & Statistics Osaka Medical Center for Cancer & Cardiovascular Diseases 3 Nakamichi 1-chome, Higashinari-ku Osaka 537- 8511 Japan Tel: (81) 6-972-1181. Fax: (81) 6-978-2821 E-mail: [email protected] Japan, Saga Prefecture Saga Prefectural Cancer Registry Saga General Health Association 1-4-15 Tenjin Saga 840-0815 Japan Tel: (81) 952-250517. Fax: (81) 952-252320 E-mail: [email protected] Japan, Yamagata Prefecture Yamagata Prefectural Cancer Registry Yamagata Medical Center for Adults 7-17 Sakuracho Yamagata City, 990 Japan Tel: (81) 236-234011. Fax: (81) 236-234189 Korea, Busan Busan Cancer Registry (BSCR) Division of Cancer Control & Epidemiology National Cancer Center Research Institute 809 Madu-Dong, Ilsan-Gu Koyang Kyonggi 411-764 Korea (Republic of) Tel: (82) 31-920-2050. Fax: (82) 31-920-2051 E-mail: [email protected]

Korea, Daegu Daegu Cancer Registry Department of Preventive Medecine College of Medecine Keimyung University 194 Dongsan-dong, Jung-Gu Daegu 700-712 Korea (Republic of) Tel: (82) 53-250-7456. Fax: (82) 53-250-7494 / 252 6567 E-mail: [email protected] Korea, Kangwha County Kangwha Cancer Registry Dept. of Preventive Medicine and Public Health Yonsei University College of Medicine 134 Shin Con-dong, Seo Dae Mun-gu C.P.O.8044, Seoul 120-752 Korea (Republic of) Tel: (82) 2-361-5349. Fax: (82) 2-392-8133 E-mail: [email protected]

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Wakiko Ajiki Hideaki Tsukuma Akira Oshima Haruo Uematsu Yutaka Takasugi

Ayako Maeda Kayoko Imafuku Yoshiro Ota Toshiro Shinogi Yoko Izumi Shohei Baba

Yukio Sato Toru Matsuda

Hai-Rim Shin Duk-Hee Lee Don-Hee Ahn Duck-Hwan Jeung Soon-Yong Lee Goon-Jae Cho Jae-Do Kim Sook-Hee Hong Dong-Won Kim Hyo-Jin Kim

Choong Won Lee Jae Kyu Jeon Mi Young Lee

Heechoul Ohrr Sang-Wook Yi Jae Woong Sull Jae Seok Hong

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Korea, Seoul Seoul Cancer Registry Department of Preventive Medicine Seoul National University College of Medicine 28 Yongon-dong, Chongno-gu Seoul 110-779 Korea (Republic of ) Tel: (82) 2-740-8322. Fax: (82) 2-747-4830 E-mail: [email protected] Kuwait Kuwait Cancer Registry Department of Community Medicine Faculty of Medicine Kuwait University, P.O. Box 24923 Safat 13110 Kuwait Tel: (965) 531-9485. Fax: (965) 533-8948 / 531-8454 E-mail: [email protected] Oman Oman National Cancer Registry Ministry of Health P.O. Box 393 Muscat 113 Oman Tel: (968) 696187. Fax: (968) 695480 E-mail: [email protected] Pakistan, South Karachi Karachi Cancer Registry Sindh Government Services Hospital (Premises) M.A. Jinnah Road Karachi, 75600 Pakistan Tel: (92) 21-586-8421 / 921-5672. Fax: (92) 21-586-8421 E-mail: [email protected]

Philippines, Manila Manila Cancer Registry Philippine Cancer Society, Inc. P.O. Box 3066 310 San Rafael St., San Miguel 1005 Manila Philippines Tel: (63) 2-734-2114. Fax: (63) 2-734-2128 Email: [email protected] Philippines, Rizal Rizal Cancer Registry Department of Health Rizal Medical Center Pasig Boulevard, Pasig City 1600 Metro Manila Philippines Tel: (63) 2-671-9740 to 9743, loc. 127. Fax: (63) 2-671-4216 E-mail: [email protected] Singapore Singapore Cancer Registry c/o National Disease Registries Office Blk A, #03-02 226 Outram Road Singapore 169039 Tel: (65) 63-172128. Fax: (65) 63-172123 E-mail: [email protected]

Yoon-Ok Ahn Don-Hee Ahn Myung-Hee Shin Jin-Pok Kim

Anjum Memon Howida Habib Amal A. Ali V. David Adel Al-Asfour

Ali Jaffer Mohammed Jawad A. Al-Lawati Mohammed Ali Jaffer Bader Al-Shaqsi

Yasmin Bhurgri Asif Bhurgri Sheema H. Hasan Khalid Zafar Hashmi Ahmed Usman Imtiaz Bashir Mohd Khurshid Hadi Bhurgri M.A. Alam

A.V. Laudico D.B. Esteban L.M. Reyes

Divina B. Esteban Adriano V. Laudico Romeo M. Cruz

K.S. Chia Adeline Seow H.P. Lee K. Shanmugaratnam

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Thailand, Bangkok National Cancer Registry Planning & Statistics Division National Cancer Institute 268/1 Rama VI Road Bangkok 10400 Thailand Tel: (66) 2-246-0061. Fax: (66) 2-246-5145 / 247-9428 E-mail: [email protected]

Thailand, Chiang Mai Chiang Mai Tumor Registry Cancer Unit Maharaj Nakorn Chiang Mai Hospital Falculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University Chiang Mai 50200 Thailand Tel: (66) 53-945730. Fax: (66) 53-217144 E-mail: [email protected]

Sineenat Sontipong Nimit Martin Watinun Petcharith Prathum Prabobpun Maneerat Tuntrakul Pikun Pancham Mati Rienkijkarn Kiti Chindavijak Visoot Vootiprux

Vicharn Lorvidhaya Songphol Srisukho Hongsin Trakultivakorn Orathai Kunpradist Ampai Satraruji Udomluk Chaisangkhaum Puttachat Maneesai Ubol Chompuphan Dara Thawilwisan Theamchan Pusayainunt

Thailand, Khon Kaen Khon Kaen Provincial Cancer Registry Cancer Unit, Srinagarind Hospital Faculty of Medicine Khon Kaen University Khon Kaen 40002 Thailand Tel: (66) 43-243088. Fax: (66) 43-243088 E-mail: [email protected]

Surapon Wiangnon Vorachai Tang Voraphonkchai Krittika Suwanrungruang Supot Kamsa-Ard Supannee Sriamporn Sujinan Howrasit Vanchai Vatanasapt

Thailand, Lampang Lampang Regional Cancer Center 199 Moo 12, Lampang-Chiang Rai Road Pichai, Muang District Lampang Thailand Tel: (66) 54-335262. Fax: (66) 54-335273 E-mail: [email protected]

Nimit Martin Surathat Pongnikorn Nilubol Patel Karnjana Daoprasert Udomluck Yapanya Arada Pawong

Thailand, Songkhla Songkhla Cancer Registry Faculty of Medicine Prince of Songkhla University Hat Yai, Songkhla, 90110 Thailand Tel: (66) 74-212908. Fax: (66) 74-212908 E-mail: [email protected] Viet Nam, Ha Noi Ha Noi Cancer Registry National Cancer Institute 43 Quan Su Street Ha Noi Viet Nam Tel: (84) 4-525-2143 / 258 / 934-4138. Fax: (84) 4-825-3757 E-mail: [email protected]

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Nguyen Ba Duc Pham Thi Hoang Anh Nguyen Hoai Nga Tran Hong Truong Tran Anh Thu

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Viet Nam, Ho Chi Minh City Ho Chi Minh Cancer Registry Ho Chi Minh Cancer Hospital 3 No Trang Long Street Binh Thanh District Ho Chi Minh City Viet Nam Tel: (84) 8-841-2637. Fax: (84) 8-841-2636 E-mail: [email protected]

Nguyen Manh Quoc Nguyen Chan Hung

Europe Austria, Tyrol Cancer Registry of Tyrol University Hospital Innsbruck Anichstr. 35 6020 Innsbruck Austria Tel: (43) 512-504-2310 / 2311. Fax: (43) 512-504-2315 E-mail: [email protected] Austria, Vorarlberg Cancer Registry of Vorarlberg AKS Arbeitskreis für Vorsorge & Sozialmedizin Rheinstr. 61 6900 Bregenz Austria Tel: (43) 55-746-4570 / 1021. Fax: (43) 55-746-4570 / 6 E-mail: [email protected] Belarus Belarusian Cancer Registry Belarusian Centre for Medical Technologies Information Computer Systems, Health Adm & Management 7a P. Brovki Street 220600 Minsk Belarus Tel: (375) 17-232-3080. Fax: (375) 17-232-3490 / 3080 E-mail: [email protected] Belgium, Flanders National Cancer Registry Belgisch Werk tegen Kanker – Oeuvre Belge du Cancer 217 Koningsstraat 1210 Brussels Belgium Tel: (32) 2-225-8317. Fax: (32) 2-225-8397 E-mail: [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected]

W. Oberaigner H. Mühlböck

W. Oberaigner H. Concin G. Mathis K. Parschalk

Semyon Polyakov Leonid Levin Konstantin Moschik

Margareta Haelterman Elizabeth Van Eycken Frank Buntinx Ann Ceuppens Monique De Schaever Dominique Feron Marijke Fortuin Karin Haustermans Dirk Van Den Berge Didier Vander Steichel Etienne Wauters Joost Weyler

Flemish Cancer Registry Network 217 Koningsstraat 1210 Brussels Belgium Tel: (32) 2-225-8393 E-mail: [email protected]

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Belgium, Limburg Limburg Cancer Registry (LIKAR) Limburgs Kankerregister LIKAR Limburgse Kanker Stichting Stadsomvaart 9 3500 Hassalt Belgium Tel: (32) 11-230861. Fax: (32) 11-230859 E-mail: [email protected]

Croatia Croatian National Cancer Registry Croatian National Institute of Public Health Rockefellerova 7 P.O. Box 684 10000 Zagreb Croatia Tel: (385) 1-486-3280. Fax: (385) 1-468-3271 E-mail: [email protected] Czech Republic Czech Cancer Registry National Oncological Registry of the Czech Republic Institute of Health Information & Statistics of the CR Palackeho Nam 4, P.O. Box 60 12801 Prague 2 Czech Republic Tel: (420) 2-2497-2882. Fax: (420) 2-2491-5982 E-mail: [email protected] Denmark Danish Cancer Registry National Board of Health, Dept. of Health Statistics Islands Brygge 67 P.O. Box 1881 2300 Copenhagen Denmark (Registration Office) Tel: (45) 7222-7400. Fax: (45) 7222-7404 E-mail: [email protected]

F. Buntinx G. Broeders E. Cloes D. Dhollander D. Lousbergh L. Op De Beeck J.L. Rummens J. Vanden Brande A. Van Waes

Marija Strnad Ariana Znaor Ljubica Bubanovic Nedeljka Vujanic Petar Novak ˘ Durda Selendi c´

V. Mazánková

Kirsten Møller Hansen Morten Andreas Hjulsager Birgitte Brandt Milan Fajber

Or Danish Cancer Society Strandboulevarden 49 2100 Copenhagen Denmark (Research Data Office) Tel: (45) 35-257625. Fax: (45) 35-257706 E-mail: [email protected]

Hans H. Storm Inge H. Clemmensen Gerda Engholm

Danish Cancer Registry Dept. of Cancer Prevention & Documentation Danish Cancer Society Strandboulevarden 49 2100 Copenhagen Denmark Estonia Estonian Cancer Registry North Estonian Regional Hospital Foundation’s Cancer Centre Hiiu 44 11619 Tallinn Estonia Tel: (372) 6-504483. Fax: (372) 6- 504303 E-mail: [email protected]

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Finland Finnish Cancer Registry Institute for Statistical & Epidemiological Cancer Research Liisankatu 21B 00170 Helsinki Finland Tel: (358) 9-135331. Fax: (358) 9-1355378 E-mail: [email protected] France, Bas-Rhin Registre des Cancers du Bas-Rhin (Bas-Rhin Cancer Registry) Laboratoire d’Epidémiologie et de Santé Publique Faculté de Médecine 11 rue Humann 67085 Strasbourg Cedex France Tel: (33) 3-9024-3195. Fax: (33) 3-9024-3189 E- mail: [email protected] [email protected] France, Calvados (general) Registre Général des Tumeurs du Calvados (Calvados Cancer Registry) Centre François Baclesse Route de Lion sur Mer 14021 Caen Cedex France Tel: (33) 2-3145-5002. Fax: (33) 2-3145-5097 E-mail: [email protected] [email protected] France, Calvados (digestive) Registre des Tumeurs Digestives du Calvados (Digestive Cancer Registry of Calvados) Faculté de Médecine CHU Côte de Nacre 14032 Caen Cedex France Tel: (33) 2-3106-5120. Fax: (33) 2-3153-0852 E-mail: [email protected] France, Côte d’Or (digestive) Registre Bourguignon des Cancers Digestifs (Bourguignon Digestive Cancer Registry) Faculté de Médecine 7 boulevard Jeanne d’Arc 21033 Dijon Cedex France Tel: (33) 3-8039-3340. Fax: (33) 3-8066-8251 E-mail: [email protected] France, Côte d’Or (gynaecology) Côte d’Or Breast & Gynaecologic Cancer Registry c/o Centre Universitaire d’Epidémiologie de Population Faculté de Médecine 7 boulevard Jeanne d’Arc 21000 Dijon Cedex France Tel: (33) 3-8073-7533. Fax: (33) 3-8073-7706 E-mail: [email protected]

T. Hakulinen M. Hakama R. Sankila E. Pukkala B. Söderman

Paul Schaffer* Michel Velten Guy Hédelin

*Deceased

Josette Macé-Lesech Nelly Desoubeaux Michel Henry-Amar Véronique Bastard Cécile Chauveau Virginie Duchenet Jean-François Heron

Guy Launoy Hassina Lefèvre Séverine Marlière Mane Ingouf Isabelle Salomez

Jean Faivre Anne-Marie Bouvier-Benhamiche Claire Bonithon-Kopp

Gilles Chaplain

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France, Côte d’Or (haematology) The Côte d’Or Haematological Malignancies Registry Registre des Hémopathies Malignes de Côte d’Or Equipe Associée Inserm / DGS Faculté de Médecine 7 boulevard Jeanne d’Arc, B.P. 1542 21033 Dijon Cedex France Tel: (33) 3-8039-3393. Fax: (33) 3-8039-3393 E-mail: [email protected] France, Doubs Registre des Tumeurs du Doubs (Cancer Registry of Doubs) CHU- Saint Jacques 25030 Besançon Cedex France Tel: (33) 3-8121-8312. Fax: (33) 3-8121-8311 E-mail: [email protected] France, Haut-Rhin Registre des Cancers du Haut-Rhin (Cancer Registry of Haut-Rhin) A.R.E.R. 68 9 rue du Dr Mangeney B.P. 1070 68051 Mulhouse Cedex France Tel: (33) 3-8964-6251. Fax: (33) 3-8964-6252 E-mail: [email protected] [email protected] France, Hérault Registre des Tumeurs de l’Hérault (Cancer Registry of Hérault) Epidaure - Espace de Prévention Rue des Apothicaires - B.P. 4111 34091 Montpellier Cedex 5 France Tel: (33) 4-6741-3417. Fax: (33) 4-6763-4226 E-mail: [email protected] France, Isère Registre des Cancers de l’Isère (Isère Cancer Registry) 21 chemin des Sources 38240 Meylan France Tel: (33) 4-7690-7610. Fax: (33) 4-7641-8700 E- mail: [email protected] France, Manche Registre Général des Cancers de la Manche (Manche Cancer Registry) Hôpital Louis Pasteur, B.P. 208 50102 Cherbourg Cedex France Tel: (33) 2-3320-7696 / 7526. Fax: (33) 2-3320-7622 E-mail: [email protected]

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S. Schraub M. Mercier P. Arveux

Antoine Buemi Jean-Michel Halna Mireille Grandadam

Jean-Pierre Daurès Brigitte Tretarre Hélène Mathieu-Daude

F. Ménégoz C. Exbrayat M. Colonna A.M. Aude R. Schaerer

A-V. Guizard M-M. Lecarpentier D. Mouchel D. Large

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France, Somme Registre du Cancer de la Somme (Somme Cancer Registry) Association pour la Recherche Epidemiologique en Picardie CHR Nord - Bât. de Santé Publique 80054 Amiens Cedex 1 France Tel: (33) 3-2266-8226. Fax: (33) 3-2266-8225 E-mail: [email protected] France, Tarn Registre des Cancers du Tarn (Tarn Cancer Registry) Chemin des Trois Tarn 81000 Albi France Tel: (33) 5-6347-5951. Fax: (33) 5-6347-5951 E-mail: [email protected]

Germany, Saarland Saarland Cancer Registry Ministry of Public Health Virchowstrasse 7 66119 Saarbrücken Germany Tel: (49) 681-501-5969. Fax: (49) 681-501-5998 E-mail: [email protected] Iceland Krabbameinsskrá Krabbameinsfélags Islands (The Icelandic Cancer Registry) Skógarhlíd 8, P.O. Box 5420 125 Reykjavík Iceland Tel: (354) 540-1900. Fax: (354) 540-1910 E-mail: [email protected]

Ireland National Cancer Registry University College Elm Court, Boreenmanna Road Cork Ireland Tel: (353) 21-431-8014. Fax: (353) 21-431-8016 E-mail: [email protected] Italy, Biella Province Registro Tumori della Provincia di Biella (Biella Cancer Registry) c/o Dipartimento di Prevenzione A.S.L. 12 Via Don Sturzo, 20 13900 Biella Italy Tel: (39) 015-350-3665. Fax: (39) 015-849-5222 E-mail: [email protected] [email protected]

A. Dubreuil N. Raverdy J. Peng F. Goux V. Lemiègre A. Thulliez C. Cotte

Pascale Grosclaude Martine Sauvage Isabelle Aptel Yves Duchène Corine Ferré Greuaz Régine Litre Tournier Chantal Miquel Herail Pascale Vialard

Hartwig Ziegler Christa Stegmaier

Jón Gunnlaugur Jónasson Laufey Tryggvadóttir Kristín Bjarnadóttir Gudrídur H. Ólafsdóttir Elínborg J. Ólafsdóttir Thorgils Völundarson Anna Jónsdóttir Hrafn Tulinius

Harry Comber Fiona Dwane

Adriano Giacomin Elisa Perfetti Lucia Preto Piercarlo Vercellino Biagia Roselli

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Italy, Ferrara Province Registro Tumori della Provincia di Ferrara (Ferrara Cancer Registry) Dip. Medicina Sperimentale e Diagnostica Sez. Anatomia Patologica Università di Ferrara V. Fossato di Mortara 64 B 44100 Ferrara Italy Tel: (39) 0532-291513 / 501. Fax: (39) 0532-248021 E-mail: [email protected] Italy, Florence Registro Tumori Toscano (R.T.T) (Tuscany Cancer Registry) Centre for the Study and Prevention of Cancer (CSPO) Scientific Institute of the Tuscany Region U.O. Epidemiologia Clinica e Descrittiva Via di S. Salvi 12 50135 Firenze Italy Tel: (39) 055-626-3691. Fax: (39) 055-679954 E-mail: [email protected] Italy, Liguria Mesothelioma Registry of Liguria (REM) Division of Environmental Epidemiology & Applied Biostatistics National Cancer Research Institute (IST) Largo R. Benzi, 10 16132 Genova Italy Tel: (39) 010-560-0957 /560-0796. Fax: (39) 010-560-0501 E-mail: [email protected] [email protected] Italy, Liguria, Genoa City Ligurian Cancer Registry Cancer Registry Section National Cancer Institute Largo Rosanna Benzi, 10 16132 Genova Italy Tel: (39) 010-560-0961. Fax: (39) 010-560-0956 E-mail: [email protected]

Italy, Lombardy, Varese Province Lombardy Cancer Registry National Cancer Institute Via Venezian, 1 20133, Milano Italy Tel: (39) 02-239-0460. Fax: (39) 02-239-0762 E-mail: [email protected]

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Stefano Ferretti Annarita Lombardi Laura Caramanico Laura Marzola Elena Migliari Italo Nenci

Eugenio Paci Emanuele Crocetti Guido Miccinesi Alessandra Benvenuti Teresa Intrieri Claudio Sacchettini Lucia Giovannetti

Valerio Gennaro Fabio Montanaro Anna Lazzarotto Monica Bianchelli

Marina Vercelli Maria Antonietta Orengo Claudia Casella Enza Marani Antonella Puppo Maria Vittoria Celesia Lucia Benfatto Roberta Cogno Alberto Quaglia

Paolo Crosignani Giovanna Tagliabue Clotilde Viganò Tiziana Codazzi Andrea Tittarelli Daniele Speciale Antonella Fragale Anna Maghini Paolo Contiero Emanuela Frassoldi Enrica Costa Silvia Nobile Sara Oldani Milena Sant Gemma Gatta Franco Berrino

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Italy, Macerata Province Registro Tumori della Provincia di Macerata (Macerata Cancer Registry) Dept. of Hygiene, Health & Environmental Sciences Camerino University Via E. Betti, 3 62032 Camerino (MC) Italy Tel: (39) 0737- 402407 / 402403. Fax: (39) 0737- 402407 / 402416 E-mail: [email protected] Italy, Modena Province Registro Tumori della Provincia di Modena (Modena Cancer Registry) Dipartimento di Oncologia ed Ematologia Università di Modena e Reggio Emilia Policlinico, Via Del Pozzo, 71 41100 Modena Italy Tel: (39) 059-422-4337. Fax: (39) 059-422-4152 E-mail: [email protected] [email protected] Italy, North East North East Italy Cancer Surveillance Network (NEICSN) (Bolzano Cancer Registry, C.so Italia, 39100 Bolzano Friuli Venezia Giulia Cancer Registry, P. le Santa Maria della Misericordia, 15, 33100 Udine Trento Cancer Registry, Via Degasperi, 79, 38100 Trento)

Franco Pannelli Susanna Vitarelli Silvia Antonini Paola Mosciatti

Federico Massimo Mangone Lucia Maria Elisa Artioli Katia Valla Claudia Cirilli Ivan Rashid Jessica Donno

Francesco Bellù Davide Brunetti Eduard Egarter-Vigl Silvia Franceschi Silva Franchini Maria Gentilini Silvano Piffer Pierantonio Romor Giorgio Simon Giorgio Stanta Gianni Vicario Fabio Vittadello Loris Zanier Lorenzo Simonato

Referent for the Scientific Committee: Lorenzo Simonato University of Padova Dept. of Environmental Medicine & Public Health Via Loredan, 18 35131 Padova Italy Tel: (39) 049-827-5401. Fax: (39) 049-827-5392 E-mail: [email protected] Italy, Parma Province Parma Province Cancer Registry Registro Tumori della Provincia di Parma Azienda Ospedaliera di Parma Via Gramsci, 14 43100 Parma Italy Tel: (39) 0521-991037. Fax: (39) 0521-995448 E-mail: [email protected] [email protected]

Vincenzo De Lisi Lidia Serventi Paolo Sgargi Francesco Bozzani Francesco Leonardi

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Italy, Ragusa Province Registro Tumori della Provincia di Ragusa (Ragusa Cancer Registry) Azienda Ospedaliera “Civile – M.P. Arezzo” Via Dante N° 109 97100 Ragusa Italy Tel: (39) 0932-652200 / 654018. Fax: (39) 0932-682169 E-mail: [email protected]

Italy, Romagna Romagna Cancer Registry Istituto Oncologico Romagnolo Medical Oncology Department Luigi Pierantoni Hospital Via Forlanini 34 47100 Forlì Italy Tel: (39) 0543-731583. Fax: (39) 0543-731612 E-mail: [email protected]

Rosario Tumino Giuseppina Pavone Guglielmina La Rosa Teresa Allù Gabriele Morana Carmela Nicita Aurora Sigona Eugenia Spata Rosanna Spampinato Lorenzo Gafà

Fabio Falcini Chiara Balducci Lauro Bucchi Carlo Cordaro Franco Desiderio Carla Fabbri Stefania Giorgetti Emanuela Montanari Stefania Naldi Alessandra Ravaioli Silvia Salvatore Monica Serafini Rosa Vattiato Dino Amadori

Italy, Sassari Registro Tumori della Provincia di Sassari (Cancer Registry of Sassari) Azienda USL N° 1 Centro Multizonale di Osservazione Epidemiologica Università di Sassari Istituto di Anatomia e Istologia Patologica Via Tempio, 5 07100 Sassari Italy Tel: (39) 079-206-2442. Fax: (39) 079-206-2445 E-mail: [email protected]

Mario Budroni Rosaria Cesaraccio Daniela Pirino Ornelia Sechi Gianpaolo Mameli Giuseppe Palmieri Antonio Cossu Alessandra Manca Amelia Lissia Francesco Tanda

Italy, Torino Piedmont Cancer Registry, City of Turin Centro di Prevenzione Oncologica Via San Francesco da Paola, 31 10123 Torino Italy Tel: (39) 011-566-4570. Fax: (39) 011-566-4561 E-mail: [email protected]

Roberto Zanetti Stefano Rosso Silvia Patriarca Rossana Prandi Piera Vicari Elena Kolomoets

Italy, Umbria Registro Tumori Umbro di Popolazione (Umbria Cancer Registry) Dipartimento di Igiene Università di Perugia Via Del Giochetto 06126 Perugia Italy Tel: (39) 075-585-7329 / 7335. Fax: (39) 075-585-7317 E-mail: [email protected]

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Francesco La Rosa Fabrizio Stracci Anna Maria Petrinelli Daniela Costarelli Elena Falsettini Vito Mastrandrea

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Italy, Venetian Region Registro Tumori del Veneto (Venetian Tumour Registry) Azienda Ospedaliera di Padova Università degli Studi di Padova Via Gattamelata 64 35128 Padova Italy Tel: (39) 049-807-6412. Fax: (39) 049-807-6789 E-mail: [email protected]

Latvia Latvian Cancer Registry Latvian Oncological Center Hipokráta STR. 4 LV 1079 Riga Latvia Tel: (371) 704-2055 / 704-2056. Fax: (371) 753-9160 E-mail: [email protected] Lithuania Lithuanian Cancer Registry Lithuanian Oncology Center Polocko 2 Vilnius 2007 Lithuania Tel: (370) 2-614-130. Fax: (370) 2-614-130 E-mail: [email protected] Malta Malta National Cancer Registry (MNCR) Department of Health Information Guardamangia Hill Guardamangia Malta, MSD 08 Tel: (356) 21-234915 / 237067. Fax: (356) 21-235910 E-mail: [email protected] The Netherlands Netherlands Cancer Registry P.O. Box 19001 3501 DA Utrecht The Netherlands Tel: (31) 30-234-3780. Fax: (31) 30-234-3632 E-mail: [email protected]

The Netherlands, Eindhoven Eindhoven Cancer Registry Comprehensive Cancer Centre South (IKZ) P.O. Box 231 5600 AE Eindhoven The Netherlands Tel: (31) 40-297-1616. Fax: (31) 40-297-1610 E-mail: [email protected]

Paola Zambon Alessandro Andolfo Anna Rita Fiore Alessandra Greco Stefano Guzzinati Daniele Monetti Lorenzo Simonato Carmen Fiorella Stocco Sandro Tognazzo Marcello Vettorazzi

Aivars Stengrévics Aija Eglite Una Kojalo Ruta Suveizde Zeltite Leimane Ingrida Gajevska

Juozas Kurtinaitis Birute Aleknaviciene Bronele Biliuviene Giedre Smailyte Kristina Rotkevi c˘

Miriam Dalmas

O. Visser J.W.W. Coebergh R.A.M. Damhuis J.A.A.M. Van Dijck V.C.M. Kuck-Koot M. Oostindiër M. Schaapveld L.J. Schouten S. Siesling

Jan Willem Coebergh Maraska Janssen Erica Masseling Louis van der Heijden

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The Netherlands, Maastricht Maastricht Cancer Registry Comprehensive Cancer Centre Limburg (IKL) Parkweg 20 P.O. Box 2208 6201 HA Maastricht The Netherlands Tel: (31) 43-325-4059. Fax: (31) 43-325-2474 E-mail: [email protected] [email protected] Norway Kreftregisteret (Cancer Registry of Norway) Institute for Epidemiological Research Montebello 0310 Oslo Norway Tel: (47) 22-451300. Fax: (47) 22-451370 E-mail: [email protected] Poland, Cracow Cracow Cancer Registry Centre of Oncology Maria Sklodowska–Curie Memorial Institute Garncarska 11 31 115 Cracow Poland Tel: (48) 12-429-3753. Fax: (48) 12-422-6680 E-mail: [email protected] Poland, Kielce Cancer Registry of Kielce Holycross Cancer Centre UL. Artwinskiego 3 734 Kielce Poland Tel: (48) 41-367-4271. Fax: (48) 41-345-6882 E-mail: [email protected] Poland, Lower Silesia Lower Silesian Cancer Registry Dolnoslaskie Centrum Onkologii Pl. Hirszfelda 12 53–413 Wroclaw Poland Tel: (48) 71-361-9111/ 8024 / 9041. Fax: (48) 71-361-5561 E-mail: [email protected]

Poland, Warsaw City Warsaw Cancer Registry The Maria Sklodowska-Curie Memorial Cancer Centre & Institute of Oncology Ul. W.K. Roentgen 5 P.O. Box 106 02-781 Warsaw Poland Tel: (48) 22-643-9379. Fax: (48) 22-643-9379 E-mail: [email protected]

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Leo Schouten Marjan de Rijke Hans Huveneers René Spruit Jos Jager Piet van den Brandt

Frøydis Langmark Aage Andersen Eystein Glattre Tove Dahl Svein Hansen Aage Johansen

Jadwiga Rachtan Alicja Urbanska Elzbieta Podgórska Justyna Bajorek Lucja Molong Malgorzata Geleta

Stanislaw Góz´dz´ Urszula Siudowska Ryszard Mezyk Krystyna Mudyna Teresa Karpacz

Jerzy Blaszczyk Marek Pudelko Elzbieta Chwieralska Jacek Dryl Piotr Hudziec Malgorzata Modrzejewska Elzbieta Polakowska Zofia Wierzbicka

Zbigniew Wronkowski Maria Zwierko Ewa Chorchos Ewa Charazinska Urszula Czerwinska Zofia Przybysz Miroslawa Radlicka Jadwiga Wasowska Andrzej Karwowski

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Portugal, Vila Nova de Gaia Registo Oncologico do Concelho de Vila Nova de Gaia (Cancer Registry of Vila Nova de Gaia) Registo de Cancro (ROG) Centro Hospitalar de Vila Nova de Gaia R. Conceiçáo Fernandes Hospital Eduardo Santos Silva 4434–502 Vila Nova de Gaia Portugal Tel: (351) 22-786-5100 ext. 1407. Fax: (351) 22-786-5101 E-mail: [email protected] Russia, St Petersburg Population-based Cancer Registry of St. Petersburg N.N. Petrov Research Institute of Oncology Leningradskaya St. 68, Pesochny 2 189646 St Petersburg Russia Tel: (7) 812-596-8586 / 8955. Fax: (7) 812-596-8947 E-mail: [email protected] Slovakia Národny´ Onkologick y´ Register Slovenskej Republiky (National Cancer Registry of Slovak Republic) National Cancer Institute Klenová l, 833 10 Bratislava, Slovak Republic Tel: (421) 7-5937-8531 / 554. Fax: (421) 7-5477-6598 E-mail: [email protected] Slovenia Cancer Registry of Slovenia Institute of Oncology Ljubljana Zaloska cesta.2 1000 Ljubljana Slovenia Tel: (386) 1-432-4113. Fax: (386) 1-432-1076 E-mail: [email protected] Spain, Albacete Registro de Cáncer de Albacete (Albacete Cancer Registry) Delegación Provincial de Sanidad Avda de la Guardia Civil, 5 2005 Albacete Spain Tel: (34) 967-557956. Fax: (34) 967-557964 E-mail: [email protected] Spain, Asturias Registro de Tumores del Principado de Asturias (Asturias Cancer Registry) Dirección General de Salud Pública Consejería de Salud y Servicios Sanitarios C/ General Elorza, 32 33001 Oviedo Spain Tel: (34) 98-510-6567 / 6500. Fax: (34) 98-510-6520 / 6320 E-mail: [email protected] [email protected]

João Amado João Cardoso M. Eduarda Matos Ana Barroso José M. Calheiros Silvio Vale Alberto Castro Jorge R. Pinto Rosa Rocha

V.M. Merabichvili T.L. Tsvetkova S.P. Popova

Ivan Ple˘sko Adriána Ob˘sitníková Elena Manáková Juraj Adam˘cík

Vera Pompe-Kirn Fran˘ci˘ska S˘krlec Mojca Brus Marjeta Bukovec Ne˘za Mil˘ci˘c Nata s˘ a Robek

Enrique Almar Marqués Antonio Mateos Ramos Llanos Gimenez Ortuño José Angélica Gómez Martínez Carolina Cuerva Murillo Rosario Cerdá Diaz Manuel Atienzar Tobarra Adelaida Gonzalez Gómez

Marcial Argüelles Adamina Losada Ramón Alonso

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Spain, Canary Islands Registro Poblacional de Cáncer de la Comunidad Autonoma de Canarias (Canary Cancer Registry) Dirección General de Salud Pública Rambla General Franco N° 53 38006 Santa Cruz de Tenerife Tenerife, Spain Tel: (34) 922-474238 /47. Fax: (34) 922-474236 E-mail: [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Spain, Cuenca Registro de Cáncer de Cuenca (Cuenca Cancer Registry) Delegación Provincial de Sanidad C/ Las Torres, 61 16071 Cuenca Spain Tel: (34) 69-225352. Fax: (34) 69-225352 E-mail: [email protected] Spain, Girona Registre de Càncer de Girona (Cancer Registry of Girona) Unitat d’Epidemiologia Passatge Farinera Teixidor, 1, 1r-2a 17005 Girona Spain Tel: (34) 972-207406. Fax: (34) 972-206180 E-mail: [email protected]

Spain, Granada Granada Cancer Registry Andalusian School of Public Health Campus Universitario de Cartuja S/n. Apdo. Correos 2070 18080 Granada Spain Tel: (34) 958-027400. Fax: (34) 958-027503 E-mail: [email protected]

Spain, Mallorca Mallorca Cancer Registry UIB. Edifici Sa Riera C/Miquel dels Sants Oliver, 2 07012 Palma de Mallorca Spain Tel: (34) 971-172714. Fax: (34) 971-172715 E-mail: [email protected]

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Martín Rojas J. Martín Rodriguez A. Alemán Herrera

José Ma Diaz Garcia Rosario Jimenez Chillaron Ma Carmen Lopez Velasco Jesús Razquin Murillo Jesús Ma Val Begueria José Ma Peñas Herrero Antonio de Lucas Veguillas

Pablo Viladiu Angel Izquierdo Rafael Marcos Loreto Vilardell Victor Moreno F.X. Bosch Jesús Muñoz Jaume Galceran Joan Borràs

Carmen Martínez García Mauricio Rodríguez Sánchez Ma José Lamolda Guardia Ma José Sánchez Pérez Carmen Ruiz Baena Carmen Estévez Estévez Victoria Vargas Rodríguez Ma José Medina Domínguez Adriano Calzas Urrutia

Isabel Garau Paula Franch Elena Cabeza Ramón Canet José M. Carbonero José M. Mas Juan Torralba José J. Torres Magdalena Mulet Antonio Obrador

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Spain, Murcia Murcia Cancer Registry Registro de Cáncer de Murcia Consejería de Sanidad y Consumo Servicio de Epidemiología Ronda de Levante, 11 30008 Murcia Spain Tel: (34) 968-362039. Fax: (34) 968-366656 E-mail: [email protected] Spain, Navarra Navarra Cancer Registry Instituto de Salud Pública Servicio de Epidemiología C/ Leyre, 15 31003 Pamplona, Navarra Spain Tel: (34) 48-423464. Fax: (34) 48-423474 E-mail: [email protected] Spain, Tarragona Registro de Cáncer de Tarragona (Tarragona Cancer Registry) Fundacio Lliga per a la Investigació i Prevenció del Cancer C / Sant Joan, s/n 43201 Reus Catalonia Spain Tel: (34) 977-326530. Fax: (34) 977-312-3531 E-mail: [email protected]

Spain, Zaragoza Registro de Cáncer de Zaragoza (Cancer Registry of Zaragoza) Dirección General de Salud Pública Edificio Pignatalli Paseo María Agustín 36 50004 Zaragoza Spain Tel: (34) 976-442022. Fax: (34) 976-714340 E-mail: [email protected] Sweden The Swedish Cancer Registry Centre for Epidemiology The National Board of Health and Welfare 106 30 Stockholm Sweden Tel: (46) 8-5555-3000. Fax: (46) 8-5555-3327 E-mail: [email protected] Switzerland, Basel Krebsregister Basel-Stadt und Basel-Landschaft (Basel Cancer Registry) Department of Pathology University of Basel Schönbeinstrasse 40 4003 Basel Switzerland Tel: (41) 61-265-2525. Fax: (41) 61-265-3194 E-mail: [email protected]

Carmen Navarro María Dolores Chirlaque Isabel Valera Jacinta Tortosa Sandra Garrido Encarna Párraga Paulino González María José Sánchez

Eva Ardanaz Conchi Moreno M. Eugenia Pérez de Rada Carmen Ezponda Nieves Navaridas

Joan Borràs Jaume Galceran Lluís Piñol Jordi Rubió Víctor Moreno Jesús Muñoz Anna Lafuerza Josep Maria Borràs Pau Viladiu F. Xavier Bosch

M.C. Martos G. García-Carpintero I. Melendez I. Ramírez P. Muniesa J.L. Arribas M. Prados C. Cuchi

Lotti Barlow Mats Talbäck Jan Ericsson

J. Torhorst G. Jundt R. Dougoud V. Colaci I. Avellina E. Perret

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Switzerland, Geneva Registre Genevois des Tumeurs (Geneva Cancer Registry) 55, Boulevard de la Cluse 1205 Geneva Switzerland Tel: (41) 22-320-1011. Fax: (41) 22-328-2933 E-mail: [email protected] Switzerland, Graubünden & Glarus Cancer Registry of Graubünden & Glarus Kantonals Krebsregister Graubünden & Glarus Department of Pathology Kantonsspital, Loestrasse 170 7000 Chur Switzerland Tel: (41) 81-256-6556. Fax: (41) 81-256-6544 E-mail: [email protected] Switzerland, Neuchâtel Neuchâtel Cancer Registry Registre Neuchâtelois des Tumeurs Avenue des Cadolles 7 2000 Neuchâtel Switzerland Tel: (41) 32-722-9643. Fax: (41) 32-722-9644 E-mail: [email protected] Switzerland, St Gall-Appenzell Cancer Registry of St. Gall-Appenzell Krebsregister St. Gallen Appenzell Kantonsspital 9007 St. Gallen Switzerland Tel: (41) 71-494-2117. Fax: (41) 71-494-6176 E-mail: [email protected] Switzerland, Ticino Registro dei Tumori del Cantone Ticino (Ticino Cancer Registry) Instituto Cantonale di Patologia Via in Selva 24 6601 Locarno 1 Switzerland Tel: (41) 91-756-2643. Fax: (41) 91-756-2644 E-mail: [email protected] Switzerland, Valais Registre Valaisan des Tumeurs (Valais Cancer Registry) Institut Central des Hôpitaux Valaisans Case Postale 736 1951 Sion Switzerland Tel: (41) 27-603-4748. Fax: (41) 27-603-4840 E-mail: [email protected] Switzerland, Vaud Vaud Cancer Registry Registre Vaudois des Tumeurs Institut Universitaire de Médecine Sociale et Préventive CHUV-Falaises 1 1011 Lausanne Switzerland Tel: (41) 21-314-7311. Fax: (41) 21-323-0303 E-mail: [email protected]

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Christine Bouchardy Luc Raymond Gerald Fioretta Isabelle Neyroud-Caspar Hyma Schubert Jean-Michel Lutz

Annamarie Abutillo Jürg Allemann

F. Levi G. Erler R. Choffat L. Randimbison P. Siegenthaler

T. Fisch F. Neuweiler E. Perret

Andrea Bordoni

Fabrizio Faggiano François Joris Jean-Christophe Lüthi Daniel de Weck

F. Levi V.C. Te L. Randimbison

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Switzerland, Zürich Kantonalzürcherisches Krebsregister (Cancer Registry of the Canton of Zürich) Cantonal Cancer Registry Department of Pathology University Hospital 8091 Zürich Switzerland Tel: (41) 1-255-5634. Fax: (41) 1-255-5636 E-mail: [email protected] UK, England National Cancer Intelligence Centre Office for National Statistics B6/02, 1 Drummond Gate London SW1V 2QQ UK Tel: (44) 20-7533-5257. Fax: (44) 20-7533-5635 E-mail: [email protected] UK, England, East Anglia East Anglian Cancer Intelligence Unit Strangeways Research Laboratory Wort’s Causeway Cambridge CB1 8RN UK Tel: (44) 1223-740273. Fax: (44) 1223-411609 E-mail: [email protected] UK, England, Mersey Merseyside & Cheshire Cancer Registry 2nd Floor, Muspratt Building University of Liverpool P.O. Box 174 Liverpool L69 3GB UK Tel: (44) 151-794-5690/1. Fax: (44) 151-794-5700 E-mail: [email protected] UK, England, North Western North Western Regional Cancer Registry Centre for Cancer Epidemiology Christie Hospital NHS Trust Kinnaird Road, Withington Manchester M20 9QL UK Tel: (44) 161-446-3575. Fax: (44) 161-446-3578 E-mail: [email protected] UK, England, Oxford Oxford Cancer Intelligence Unit Institute of Health Sciences Old Road, Headington Oxford OX3 7LF UK Tel: (44) 1865-227040. Fax: (44) 1865-226809 E-mail: [email protected] UK, England, South Thames Thames Cancer Registry King’s College London 1st Floor, Capital House 42 Weston Street London SE1 3QD UK Tel: (44) 207-378-7688. Fax: (44) 207-378-9510 E-mail: [email protected]

Georges Schüler Danielle Schüler Philipp U. Heitz Felix Gutzwiller Nicole Probst

Mike Quinn Penny Babb

Sara Godward Tom Davies Clem Brown

E.M.I. Williams K.M. Chester T.A. Clegg D. Ashurst

Ciaran Woodman Jennifer Kennedy Brad Donnelly

Monica Roche Julia Redburn Neil Kennedy Pat Hall Sandra Edwards

Henrik Møller Heather Bourne Jason Hiscox

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UK, England, South Western South West Cancer Intelligence Service (S.W.C.I.S) Highcroft Romsey Road Winchester Hants SO22 5DH UK Tel: (44) 1962-863511. Fax: (44) 1962-878360 E-mail: [email protected]

Jenifer A.E. Smith Julia Verne

Grosvenor House 149 Whiteladies Road Bristol Avon BS8 2RA UK Tel: (44) 117-970-6474. Fax: (44) 117-970-6481 UK, England, Trent Trent Cancer Registry Weston Park Hospital Whitham Road Sheffield S10 2SJ UK Tel: (44) 114-226-5351. Fax: (44) 114-226-5501 E-mail: [email protected] UK, England, West Midlands West Midlands Cancer Intelligence Unit Public Health Building The University of Birmingham Edgbaston Birmingham B15 2TT UK Tel: (44) 121-414-7711. Fax: (44) 121-414-7712 E-mail: [email protected] UK, England, Yorkshire Northern & Yorkshire Cancer Registry & Information Service Arthington House Hospital Lane Leeds LS16 6QB UK Tel: (44) 113-392-4416. Fax: (44) 113-392-4132 E-mail: [email protected] UK, Northern Ireland Northern Ireland Cancer Registry Department of Epidemiology & Public Health Queen’s University of Belfast Mulhouse Building, Grosvenor Road Belfast, BT12 6BT Northern Ireland, UK Tel: (44) 28-9026-3136. Fax: (44) 28-9024-8017 E-mail: [email protected] UK, Scotland Scottish Cancer Registry Information & Statistics Division Trinity Park House South Trinity Road Edinburgh, Scotland EH5 3SQ UK Tel: (44) 131-551-8903. Fax: (44) 131-551-8987 E-mail: [email protected]

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J.L. Botha I.M. Ainsworth B. Chattle L. Hollingworth E.P. Needham P.B. Silcocks A. Waterhouse

Gill Lawrence Judith Stephenson Lillian Somervaille Cheryl Livings Mike Porter

R.A. Haward D. Forman V. Saunders C. Lister C. Brook M. Hood

Anna T. Gavin Deirdre A. Fitzpatrick Colin R. Fox Richard J. Middleton

David Brewster Elaine Harkness Jean Harvey Julie Kidd Roger Black

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Yugoslavia, Vojvodina Cancer Registry of Vojvodina Department of Epidemiology Institute of Oncology Institutski put 4 21204 Sremska Kamenica, Novi Sad, Serbia Yugoslavia Tel: (381) 21-615711, ext. 334. Fax: (381) 21-613741 E-mail: [email protected]

Marica Miladinov-Mikov Branka Vukoje Mirjana Mironicki Dragana Vojnovic Dusanka Vujakovic Tanja Jevtic Ana Mega

Oceania Australian Capital Territory ACT Cancer Registry Epidemiology and Population Health Public Health Division, ACT Dept. of Health The Canberra Hospital P.O. Box 10 Canberra, ACT 2605 Australia Tel: (61) 2-6244-4288. Fax: (61) 2-6285-2099 E-mail: [email protected] Australia, New South Wales New South Wales Central Cancer Registry NSW Cancer Council LMB 1 Kings Cross, NSW 1340 Australia Tel: (61) 2-9334-1902. Fax: (61) 2-9368-0843 E-mail: [email protected] Australia, Northern Territory Northern Territory Cancer Registry c/o Epidemiology Branch NT Department of Health and Community Services Box 40596 Casuarina NT 0811 Australia Tel: (61) 8-8922-7324. Fax: (61) 8-8922-7304 E-mail: [email protected] Australia, Queensland Queensland Cancer Registry Queensland Cancer Fund William Rudder House 553 Gregory Terrace, Fortitude Valley Queensland 4006 Australia Tel: (61) 7-3258-2333. Fax:( 61) 7-3258-2345 E-mail: [email protected]

Sally Rubenach Berrin Kose

Elizabeth Tracey Marylon Coates Noreen Panos Maria Arcorace

John Condon Edouard d’Espaignet Yuejen Zhao

Joanne Aitken Di Skilton

Queensland Cancer Registry Locked Bag No. 1450 Spring Hill Post Office Queensland 4004 Australia Tel: (61) 7-3258-2336. Fax: (61) 7-3258-2345 E-mail: [email protected]

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South Australia South Australian Cancer Registry Epidemiology Branch Department of Human Services P.O. Box 6, Rundle Mall SA 5000 Australia Tel: (61) 8-8226-6372. Fax: (61) 8-8226-6291 E-mail: [email protected]

Australia, Tasmania Tasmanian Cancer Registry Menzies Centre for Population Health Research 17 Liverpool Street GPO Box 252-23 Hobart, Tasmania 7001 Australia Tel: (61) 3-6226-7714. Fax: (61) 3-6226-7704 E-mail: [email protected] Australia, Victoria Victorian Cancer Registry The Cancer Council Victoria 1 Rathdowne Street Carlton, Vic 3053 Australia Tel: (61) 3-9635-5000. Fax: (61) 3-9635-5210 E-mail: [email protected] Western Australia Western Australian Cancer Registry Health Information Centre First Floor, C Block 189 Royal Street East Perth WA 6004 Australia Tel: (61) 8-9222-4022. Fax: (61) 8-9222-4236 E-mail: [email protected] New Zealand New Zealand Cancer Registry New Zealand Health Information Service Ministry of Health Westpac Investment Trust House 119-125 Willis Street Wellington New Zealand

David Roder Lesley Milliken Lolin Luke Wayne Clapton Maria Cirillo Cathy Weesner Mary Merdo Teresa Molik Elaine Morton Chris Scott Heather Berry Joanne Bell Kevil Priest

A. Venn S. Pavlides

Graham Giles Helen Farrugia Vicky Thursfield

Timothy J. Threlfall Judy R. Thompson

James Fraser Christine Fowler

P.O. Box 5013, Wellington New Zealand Tel: (64) 4-922-1862. Fax: (64) 4-922-1897 E-mail: [email protected] USA, Hawaii Hawaii Tumor Registry Cancer Research Center of Hawaii 1236 Lauhara Street, # 402 Honolulu, HI 96813 – 2424 USA Tel: (1) 808-586-9750. Fax: (1) 808-587-0024 E-mail: [email protected]

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Marc T. Goodman Laurence N. Kolonel Brenda Hernandez Lynne R. Wilkens Michael D. Green