Cancer Surveillance programme
E411444
International Agency for Research on Cancer programme
cancer surveillance initiative
global health initiative
public health surveillance programme
The Cancer Surveillance programme is an International Agency for Research on Cancer initiative that systematically collects, analyzes, and disseminates global data on cancer incidence, mortality, and trends to inform research and public health policy.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Cancer Surveillance programme canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4075680 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cancer Surveillance programme Context triple: [International Agency for Research on Cancer, hasResearchProgram, Cancer Surveillance programme]
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A.
National Cancer Program
The National Cancer Program is a coordinated U.S. federal effort, led by the National Cancer Institute, to support research, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cancer nationwide.
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B.
NCI-Designated Cancer Centers Program
The NCI-Designated Cancer Centers Program is a U.S. network of leading academic and research institutions recognized for excellence in cancer research, treatment, and prevention.
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C.
Commission on Cancer
The Commission on Cancer is a multidisciplinary program that accredits and improves cancer care delivery in hospitals and treatment centers across the United States.
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D.
Cancer Facts & Figures
Cancer Facts & Figures is an annual American Cancer Society report that provides statistics and analysis on cancer incidence, mortality, survival, and trends in the United States.
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E.
Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences
The Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences is a branch of the National Cancer Institute that leads research and programs focused on understanding cancer burden, risk factors, prevention, and outcomes at the population level.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cancer Surveillance programme Target entity description: The Cancer Surveillance programme is an International Agency for Research on Cancer initiative that systematically collects, analyzes, and disseminates global data on cancer incidence, mortality, and trends to inform research and public health policy.
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A.
National Cancer Program
The National Cancer Program is a coordinated U.S. federal effort, led by the National Cancer Institute, to support research, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cancer nationwide.
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B.
NCI-Designated Cancer Centers Program
The NCI-Designated Cancer Centers Program is a U.S. network of leading academic and research institutions recognized for excellence in cancer research, treatment, and prevention.
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C.
Commission on Cancer
The Commission on Cancer is a multidisciplinary program that accredits and improves cancer care delivery in hospitals and treatment centers across the United States.
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D.
Cancer Facts & Figures
Cancer Facts & Figures is an annual American Cancer Society report that provides statistics and analysis on cancer incidence, mortality, survival, and trends in the United States.
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E.
Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences
The Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences is a branch of the National Cancer Institute that leads research and programs focused on understanding cancer burden, risk factors, prevention, and outcomes at the population level.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
International Agency for Research on Cancer programme
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cancer surveillance initiative ⓘ global health initiative ⓘ public health surveillance programme ⓘ |
| affiliatedWith | World Health Organization ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
analyze global cancer data
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disseminate information on cancer trends ⓘ inform cancer research ⓘ inform public health policy ⓘ systematically collect data on cancer incidence ⓘ systematically collect data on cancer mortality ⓘ |
| contributesTo |
evidence-based cancer policy
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global cancer surveillance ⓘ international comparisons of cancer burden ⓘ |
| dataType |
cancer incidence statistics
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cancer mortality statistics ⓘ population-based cancer registry data ⓘ time trends in cancer ⓘ |
| field |
cancer epidemiology
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cancer surveillance ⓘ public health ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
cancer incidence
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cancer mortality ⓘ cancer trends ⓘ population-based cancer data ⓘ |
| goal |
improve understanding of global cancer patterns
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reduce the global burden of cancer through better information ⓘ |
| hasScope | global ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Lyon, France
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linked to:
Lyon
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| operatedBy | International Agency for Research on Cancer ⓘ |
| partOf | International Agency for Research on Cancer activities ⓘ |
| publishes |
analyses of cancer incidence and mortality trends
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cancer surveillance reports ⓘ global cancer statistics ⓘ |
| supports |
cancer control planning
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evaluation of cancer prevention programmes ⓘ global cancer estimates ⓘ monitoring of cancer burden ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
policy makers
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public health authorities ⓘ researchers ⓘ |
| usesMethod |
international data harmonization
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statistical analysis of cancer data ⓘ systematic data collection ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Cancer Surveillance programme Description of subject: The Cancer Surveillance programme is an International Agency for Research on Cancer initiative that systematically collects, analyzes, and disseminates global data on cancer incidence, mortality, and trends to inform research and public health policy.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.