Editing Cancer registry (section)

==City-based Registries==
The [[Cali Cancer Registry]] ({{lang|es|Registro Poblacional de Cancer de Cali}} in Spanish) started in 1962 as a research program of the Department of Pathology of the [[University of Valle]] School of Medicine in [[Cali]], [[Colombia]].<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Correa|first=Pelayo|date=October 2012|title=The Cali Cancer Registry an example for Latin America|journal=Colombia Medica|volume=43|issue=4|pages=244–245|doi=10.25100/cm.v43i4.1264|issn=1657-9534|pmc=4001967|pmid=24893296}}</ref> Currently, Cali Cancer Registry is recognized by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), an entity of WHO.<ref>{{Cite journal|last1=Piñeros|first1=Marion|last2=Abriata|first2=María Graciela|last3=Vries|first3=Esther|last4=Barrios|first4=Enrique|last5=Bravo|first5=Luis Eduardo|last6=Cueva|first6=Patricia|last7=Camargo Cancela|first7=Marianna|last8=Fernández|first8=Leticia|last9=Gil|first9=Enrique|last10=Luciani|first10=Silvana|last11=Pardo|first11=Constanza|date=2020-12-14|title=Progress, challenges and ways forward supporting cancer surveillance in Latin America|journal=International Journal of Cancer|volume=149|issue=1|language=en|pages=12–20|doi=10.1002/ijc.33407|pmid=33231289|s2cid=227159924|issn=0020-7136|doi-access=free}}</ref> Cali Cancer Registry uses quality assurance procedures based on IARC guidelines to validate the quality of cancer registration.<ref>{{Cite journal|last1=García|first1=Luz Stella|last2=Bravo|first2=Luis Eduardo|last3=Collazos|first3=Paola|last4=Ramírez|first4=Oscar|last5=Carrascal|first5=Edwin|last6=Nuñez|first6=Marcela|last7=Portilla|first7=Nelson|last8=Millan|first8=Erquinovaldo|date=2018-03-30|title=Cali cancer registry methods|journal=Colombia Medica |volume=49|issue=1|pages=109–120|doi=10.25100/cm.v49i1.3853|issn=1657-9534|pmc=6018820|pmid=29983471}}</ref> Due to advances in cancer control and the Cali Cancer Registry, Cali is the first city to implement the initiative C/Can 2025: Challenge of Cities Against Cancer,<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-01-31 |title=Cali {{!}} Colombia – C/Can – City Cancer Challenge |url=https://citycancerchallenge.org/city/cali/ |access-date=2023-10-01 |website=City Cancer Challenge}}</ref> a project of the [[Union for International Cancer Control]] (UICC) that seeks to increase the coverage and quality of oncological care in cities with more than one million inhabitants in low and middle income countries.<ref>{{Cite journal|last1=Bravo|first1=Luis Eduardo|last2=Arboleda|first2=Olga Isabel|last3=Ramirez|first3=Oscar|last4=Durán|first4=Alexander|last5=Lesmes|first5=Maria Cristina|last6=Rendler-García|first6=Melissa|last7=Frech|first7=Silvina|last8=Camacho|first8=Rolando|last9=Henshall|first9=Susan|date=2017-06-30|title=Cali, Colombia, Key learning City C/Can 2025: City Cancer Challenge|journal=Colombia Medica |volume=48|issue=2|pages=39–40|doi=10.25100/cm.v48i2.3203|issn=1657-9534|pmc=5625564|pmid=29038608}}</ref>