African-Caribbean Cancer Consortium – Cancer Registry Workshop
9:45am – 10:00am
Welcome and Purpose of the African-Caribbean Cancer Consortium
Camille Ragin, PhD, MPH – (PI AC3), Cancer Prevention and Control Program, Fox Chase Cancer Center,
Philadelphia, USA
Damali Martin PhD, MPH – (AC3 Liaison), Epidemiology and Genomics Research Program, Division of Cancer
Control and Population Sciences National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, USA
Introduction of the Workshop Objectives:
Rishika Banydeen, MPH – Team on HIV, Cancer and Global Health, Inserm U897, Bordeaux Segalen
University, Bordeaux, France
Session 1: Applications and Utilization of Cancer Registry Data in Collaborative Research
Timeframe: 10:00 am-12:30pm (20 min presentations + Q&A)
 To emphasize the value in establishing research-cancer registry collaborations
 Demonstrate how cancer registry data has been used in different kinds of studies
o Examples of collaborative work between cancer registries and research teams
 Demonstrate how cancer registries have helped in moving research along
o Towards optimization of cancer registries for scientific excellence in cancer research
o Importance of a regional cancer network in the Caribbean to help promote collaborative
research and for more effective/efficient cancer control
10:00am-10:30am
Speaker: (Kimlin Ashing-Giwa PhD, Center of Community Alliance for Research and Education (CCARE), City
of Hope, CA, USA)
Title: Establishing and Using Cancer Registry Data: Ethical and Human Subject Protection Considerations
10:30am-11:00am
Speaker: (Rishika Banydeen, MPH, Inserm U897, Bordeaux France)
Title: TBD
11:00am-11:30am
Speaker: (Camille Ragin, PhD, MPH, Fox Chase Cancer Center, PA, USA)
Title: Research using cancer registry data: Advancing our ability to understand, prevent, detect, and treat
cancer
11:30am-12:00pm
Speaker: Danièle Luce, PhD, MPH - Medical Department, Fouillole Campus, Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe
Title: TBD
BREAK: 12:00pm-1:00pm (LUNCH, on your own)
Session 2: Policy Decision-making and its Impact on National Cancer Registries and Cancer Control
Timeframe: 1:00pm-3:30pm
 To highlight the potential impact of cancer registries on the development and the implementation of
cancer control policies, effective cancer screening, treatment strategies, interventions and research
 To engage in an interactive panel discussion on the role of policymakers in the development of a
supportive legal and social framework for operating successful cancer registries
1:00pm-1:30pm
Speaker/Facilitator: Glennis Andall-Brereton, PhD, MPHCM, MPH, Caribbean Public Health Agency(CARPHA)
Title: Insight on cancer registries in the Caribbean and what this should look like.
1:30pm-2:10pm
Panel presentations: (10 min presentations each- hold Q&A for panel discussion)

Veronica Roach - lessons learned from T&T cancer registry

Angela Rose – Chronic Disease Registry, Barbados - Moving beyond cancer registries to NCD
registries
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Dr. Owen Gabriel (St. Lucia)

Mustapha Dieye (Martinique Cancer Registry)
2:10pm-3:30pm
Panel Discussion, Q & A
**Dr. Glennis Andall-Brereton (NCD coordinator, CARPHA) **Facilitator of Panel discussion
Veronica Roach (Cancer Registry, Trinidad & Tobago)
Angela Rose (Chronic Disease Registry, Barbados)
TBN (Ministry of Health, Anguilla)
Dr. Owen Gabriel (St. Lucia)
Mustapha Dieye (Martinique Cancer Registry)