Database: North-West Regional Cancer Registry (Romania)

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Type of database: registry.

Primary purpose: Register the cases of cancer in the counties of Cluj, Bihor, Maramureş, Bistrita Năsăud, Sălaj, and Satu Mare to maintain epidemiological surveillance.

Sponsor, manager or home institution: Oncological Institute of Cluj (IOCN).

Type of information: longitudinal. year; age; sex; place of residence; hospital location; diagnosis; primary tumour localization; tumour histology; tumour staging; medical procedures; causes of death; number of deaths; cancer incidence.

Data Dictionary: Database: North-West Regional Cancer Registry.

Available type of information: cancer incidence; region; diagnosis; year; sex; Annual incidence by 100.000 inhabitants; Sexual rate (M/F) of new cases of cancer; Percentage distribution of new cases of cancer; age group; number of deaths by cancer; Crude rate of mortality by 100.000 inhabitants; Standardized mortality rate by 100.000 inhabitants (related to the world population).

Source of Information: Pathology, hematology and immunology laboratories, outpatients offices, and oncology departments from private and public national cancer centers; Also receives information from death certificates, screening units and other registries.

Data level: patient level.

Available data level: regional level.

Number of Records: unknown.

Date Range: Regarding the county of Cluj, information is available from 2000 onwards. There is data about other counties from 2008 onwards.

Cancer Areas of Interest: C00-D48: All neoplasms. Click here to learn more. Some specific cancer locations are excluded.

Cancer areas of interest - North-West Regional Cancer Registry

Data access: partially publicly available. Click here to access. Data can be downloaded in the PDF format. Instructions to request data for restricted content click here to learn more.

Contact information: Click here to learn more.

Mouth Throat Oropharynx Nasopharynx Hypopharynx Larynx Salivary glands Lips Tonsils base of tongue Voice box Esophagus Stomach Small intestine Large intestine Colon Rectum Anus Liver Gallbladder Bile ducts Pancreas Lung Trachea Bronchi Pleura Mediastinum Bone Cartilage Osteosarcoma Ewings sarcoma Skin Melanoma Scalp Lips Hands Feet Muscle Fat Tendon Ligament Blood vessels Connective tissue Sarcoma Angiosarcoma Liposarcoma Lobular Breast Nipple Areola Ductal Vulva Vagina Cervix Uterus Ovary Fallopian tubes Endometrium Prostate Testicles Penis Kidney Ureter Bladder Urethra Eye Brain Spinal cord Thyroid gland Parathyroid Adrenal glands Pituitary gland Pancreas Thymus gland Peritoneum Pericardium Retroperitoneum Mesothelium Blood Bone marrow Lymph nodes Spleen Leukemia databaseType::registry dataOwner::Oncological Institute of Cluj (IOCN) databaseStructure::longitudinal hasVariable::year hasVariable::age hasVariable::sex hasVariable::place of residence hasVariable::hospital location hasVariable::diagnosis hasVariable::primary tumour localization hasVariable::tumour histology hasVariable::tumour staging hasVariable::medical procedures hasVariable::causes of death hasVariable::number of deaths hasVariable::cancer incidence hasDataDictionary::Data Dictionary: Database: North-West Regional Cancer Registry availableVariable::cancer incidence availableVariable::region availableVariable::diagnosis availableVariable::year availableVariable::sex availableVariable::age availableVariable::number of deaths availableVariable::number of deaths|mortality dataLevel::patient level availableDataLevel::regional level numberRecords::unknown dataStart::2000 dataEnd::onwards hasCancerType::C00-D48: All neoplasms dataAvailability::partially publicly available hasDownloadableData::PDF hasDataAccessInstructions::[https://www.old.iocn.ro/en/modul--Contact.html click here to learn more isDatabase hasCancerType::C00-C97: All cancer types hasCancerType::C00-C14: Mouth/throat cancers hasCancerType::C15-C26: Digestive system cancers hasCancerType::C30-C39: Lung/chest cancers hasCancerType::C40-C41: Bone cancers hasCancerType::C43-C44: Skin cancers/melanoma hasCancerType::C45-C49: Soft tissue cancer hasCancerType::C50: Breast cancer hasCancerType::C51-C58: Female genitalia cancers hasCancerType::C60-C63: Male genitalia cancer hasCancerType::C64-C68: Urinary system cancers hasCancerType::C69-C72: Eye and brain cancer hasCancerType::C73-C75: Thyroid and other gland cancers hasCancerType::C76-C80: Cancers of unknown or unspecified areas hasCancerType::C81-C96: Cancers of the blood and immune system hasCancerType::C97-C97: Cancers in multiple locations from the start hasCancerType::D00-D09: Early-stage cancers not yet spread hasCancerType::D10-D36: Benign tumour hasCancerType::D37-D48: Growths of uncertain nature hasCancerType::unknown