Reports: National Cancer Registry (Luxembourg)

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Sponsor, manager or home institution: Registre National du Cancer; Institut National du Cancer.

Primary purpose: To establish and maintain the National Cancer Registry in Luxembourg, which serves various objectives such as epidemiological surveillance, evaluating public health actions, assessing the quality of cancer care, monitoring the Cancer Plan, and supporting research.

Type of information: Incidence and mortality for the main tumor locations; Evolution of the annual incidence of cancer tumors; Distribution of the stage of extension at the time of diagnosis; Number of screening mammograms performed; Screenings participation rate; Breast cancers (C50) detected through organized screening; Number of people having performed colonoscopies; Number of lesions detected; Results of cytological examinations of the cervix; Cervical specimen staging; Evolution of the 10 main causes of hospitalization of palliative care patients; Evolution of dependent people benefiting from a palliative care agreement; Number of Multidisciplinary Consultation Meetings (treatments); Evolution of Multidisciplinary Consultation Meetings.

Data level: National level.

Access to information: Access Information [1].