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Primary purpose: Collects and processes newly diagnosed cancer cases in Denmark.

Sponsor, manager or home institution: The Danish Health Data Authority.

Type of information: Data Dictionary - The Danish Cancer Register Denmark [4].

Available type of information: cancer incidence (prevalence, number of tumors per 100,000 citizens, age-standardized value for the number of tumors (per 100,000 citizens), age- and sex-standardized value for the number of tumors (per 100,000 citizens), age, sex, year, type of cancer, place of residence.

Source of information: 1943 – 2003 on reports from hospitals and practicing specialists. From 2004 onwards, data was collected from the National Patient Register (LPR), the Danish Health Authority's Electronic Reporting System (SEI), and the National Register of Pathology (LRP).

Data level: patient level.

Available data level: national level.

Date range: 1943 onwards.

Number of Records: unknown.

Cancer areas of interest: Cancer areas of interest - The Danish Cancer Register Denmark [5][6].

Data access: partially publicly available [7]. Instructions to request data for restricted content [8].

Contact information: Information [9].