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Primary purpose: Assess the causes and impacts of cancer burden and the effectiveness of cancer screening programmes in the population.
Sponsor, manager or home institution: Cancer Society of Finland.
Type of information: Data Dictionary: Finnish Cancer Registry. More information [1].
Available type of information: cancer incidence, number of deaths, risk of cancer, sex, place of residence, type of cancer, year, age, education, tumor staging.
Source of Information: Health organizations provide information on every case or strong suspicion of cancer detected in Finland to the Cancer Registry of the National Institute for Health and Welfare, which is maintained by the Finnish Cancer Society.
Data level: patient level.
Available data level: regional level.
Number of Records: unknown.
Date Range: 1953 onwards.
Cancer Areas of Interest: neoplasms (C00-D49).
Data access: partially publicly available [2]. Instructions to request data for restricted content [3].
Contact information: Information [4].
