2003 Automated Cancer Registration Workshop

10.00: Arrival, registration and coffee

10.30: Introduction - from specification to reality

10.40: Tumour matching - outline (Chris Carrigan, Richard
Middleton)

  • establishing the requirements
  • inputs and outputs
  • setting the test criteria
  • establishing expected results
  • running the tests
  • evaluating the test results
  • improving the performance
  • from "bespoke" to "generic"

11.15: Coffee

11.30: How do you match tumours (algorithms)

  • ONS 
  • Thames Cancer Registry 
  • NYCRIS 
  • Northern Ireland Cancer Registry 
  • South West Cancer Intelligence Service

12.30: Questions

12.45: Lunch

13.30: Evolution vs. revolution

  • using an algorithm
  • building a test rig
  • establishing a multi-disciplinary team

14.00: Moving to conformance

14.15: Round table discussion

15.00: Feedback

15.45: Summary and actions to take away

16.00: Close

Date: 
Thursday, February 20, 2003
Address: 
Novotel Sheffield
50 Arundel Gate
Sheffield
S1 2PR
United Kingdom