Database: ÚZIS National Cancer Registry (Czech Republic)

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Sponsor, manager or home institution: Ústav zdravotnických informací a statistiky ČR.

Primary purpose: To register oncological diseases and monitor their development for statistical overviews, epidemiological studies, and health research.

Type of information: Data Dictionary: Czech Republic's National Cancer Registry. More metadata information [1].

Available type of information: cancer incidence, number of deaths, cancer survival, type of cancer, sex, age, place of residence, year.

Source of Information: Healthcare providers who diagnose or treat neoplasms, as well as providers in the fields of pathology and cytology.

Data level: patient level.

Number of Records: unknown.

Date Range: 1959 onwards [2].

Cancer Areas of Interest: malignant neoplasms (C00-C97) [3].

Data access: partially publicly available. Screening information: Mammography [4], Colorectal [5] and Cervical [6]. Reports information: [7]. Instructions to request data for restricted content [8].

Contact information: Information [9].