Editing Database: Croatian National Cancer Registry (Croatia)

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'''Primary purpose:''' Register new cancer cases and provide data on incidence, prevalence, and survival in Croatia.

'''Sponsor, manager or home institution:''' Croatian Institute of Public Health.

'''Type of information:''' For patients: sex, date of birth, age at diagnosis, place of residence, vital status, date of death. For tumors: date of cancer diagnosis, cancer diagnosis (ICD-10 and ICD-O-3), basis of diagnosis, morphological diagnosis (ICD-O-3), stage at diagnosis, grade.

'''Source of Information:''' Hospital report forms, primary care report forms, pathology and cytology reports, and death certificates. Additional data sources include hospital discharge diagnoses and outpatient visit diagnoses.

'''Data level:''' Patient level.

'''Number of Records:''' >500,000 cancer incidence diagnoses (since 2001).

'''Date Range:''' 1959 onwards [https://ghdx.healthdata.org/organizations/croatian-national-cancer-registry].

'''Cancer Areas of Interest:''' All cancers except non-melanoma skin cancer (C44), including carcinoma in situ and benign and borderline CNS tumors.

'''Data access:''' Partially publicly available [https://www.hzjz.hr/sluzba-epidemiologija-prevencija-nezaraznih-bolesti/publikacije-odjel-za-maligne-bolesti/]. Instructions to request data for restricted content [https://www.hzjz.hr/sluzba-epidemiologija-prevencija-nezaraznih-bolesti/odjel-za-maligne-bolesti/].

'''Contact information:''' Information [https://www.hzjz.hr/sluzba-epidemiologija-prevencija-nezaraznih-bolesti/odjel-za-maligne-bolesti/].