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=== [[hasReport::Report:_EU_Country_Cancer_Profile_2023_(Lithuania)|Report: EU Country Cancer Profile 2023]] ===
=== [[hasReport::Report:_EU_Country_Cancer_Profile_2023_(Lithuania)|Report: EU Country Cancer Profile 2023]] ===


'''Sponsor, manager or home institution:''' OECD and European Commission.
'''Primary purpose:''' To provide reliable data on cancer prevention and care, identifying trends, disparities, and inequalities among EU Member States and regions to guide interventions under Europe's Beating Cancer Plan.
'''Type of information:''' National cancer burden; Cancer incidence and mortality; Risk factors for cancer; Early detection programs (screenings); Cancer care performance, The impact of COVID-19 on cancer care.
'''Data level''': National level.
'''Access to information:''' Access Information [https://www.oecd-ilibrary.org/social-issues-migration-health/su-veziu-susijusios-padeties-salyje-apzvalga-lietuva-2023_6132fc80-lt].
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Cancer Centers

Healthcare System

Administrative or Claims Data

Registries

Clinical Practices Guidelines

Latest Policymaking Initiatives

Cancer-related Patient Associations and Resources

Patients Communities

Sponsor, manager or home institution: Various institutions.

Primary purpose: To provide support, information, advocacy, and a sense of community for individuals affected by cancer, aiming to improve their quality of life and promote awareness, research, and better care.

Access to information: Information [1].

Compilation: ESMO Patient Guides

Sponsor, manager or home institution: European Society for Medical Oncology.

Primary purpose: To translate complex medical language into understandable information for patients.

Available guides: Surviving Cancer; AML; Follicular lymphoma; CML; Glioblastoma; Bone Sarcoma; Soft Tissue Sarcomas; Colorectal Cancer; Breast Cancer; Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck Region; Cancer of the Uterus (Endometrium).

Type of information: Information on each guide varies for each cancer type. Generally, guides provide definitions, explanations of causes, diagnosis, treatment, treatment options, care after treatment, among others.

Access to information: List of guides [2].

Quality of Life and Palliative Care Research

List of Articles: Quality of Life [3] and Palliative Care [4].