Department of Cancer Control and Statistics
Last update May 2, 2008
Welcome to Department of Cancer Control and Statistics
Department of Cancer Control and Statistics has conducted various epidemiological studies and public health activities to promote cancer and cardiovascular diseases prevention in cooperation with Osaka Prefectural Department of Health and Welfare, Osaka Medical Association, and other organizations concerned. Cancer control planning and evaluation are becoming central problems in the Department.
  • Population-based Osaka Cancer Registry, Hospital Cancer Registry, and Mortality statistics
  • Epidemiology and prevention of viral hepatitis and liver cancer
  • Evaluation of screening program for lung cancer with low-dose helical CT. Making guidelines for cancer screening and its management
  • Tobacco control and support for quit-smoking in clinics and hospitals
Osaka Cancer Registry
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