Peruvian efforts to produce a cancer registry

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Dr Eduardo Payet - National Institute of Neoplastic Diseases (INEM), Lima, Peru

Dr Eduardo Payet  speaks to ecancertv at the 5th International Cancer Control Congress in Lima, Peru, describing Peruvian efforts to produce a cancer registry. His findings indicate that gastric cancer is the leading cause of cancer mortality in Peru, suggesting that this may be attributed to lifestyle and food preservation techniques.