GRELL-2026
50th GRELL scientific sonference (Group for Epidemiology and Cancer Registry in Latin Language Countries), held from 13-15 May 2026 in Dijon, France
On May 14, Emmanuel Desandes (epidemiologist and Director of the National Registry of Childhood Solid Tumors) presented the results of the study “EPI-CHILD-CNS – Trends in the Incidence of Central nervous system (CNS) tumors among Children between 2000-2020 », based on the French National Childhood Cancer Registry (Cancer Epidemiol.2026 Jun 9:103094.doi: 10.1016/j.canep.2026.103094.Online ahead of print)
This special edition celebrating GRELL’s 50th anniversary brought together participants from more than 30 countries. Researchers, epidemiologists, public health professionals from cancer registries and the scientific community gathered for a scientific symposium featuring a flagship session, a workshop on “What can Cancer Registries bring to clinical research?” as well as plenary lectures and more than 70 posters. A forward-looking moment which aims to pursue knowledge sharing and accelerate insights in cancer registration and epidemiological research for better prevention and public health strategies (www.grell-network.org/publications)
Par Emmanuel Desandes
