Initiatives: The European Commission Initiatives on Breast (ECIBC) and Colorectal Cancer (ECICC) (European Union)

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Primary purpose: To enhance the quality and accessibility of breast and colorectal cancer prevention, screening, and care in Europe by developing evidence-based guidelines and a voluntary quality assurance scheme for these services.

Sponsor, manager or home institution: European Commission.

Type of information: Evidence-based Approach; Multidisciplinary Collaboration; Patient-Centered Focus; Guidelines and Quality Assurance Scheme; Support for Implementation; Conflict of Interest Management; Evolution from Breast Cancer Initiative; Additional Tools. Click here to learn more.

Data level: european level.

Cancer areas of interest: C15-C26: Digestive system cancers; C50: Breast cancer. Click here to learn more.

Access to information: Click here to access.

Esophagus Stomach Small intestine Large intestine Rectum Anus Liver Gallbladder Bile ducts Pancreas Colon Lobular Breast Nipple Areola Ductal dataOwner::European Commission dataLevel::european level hasCancerType::C15-C26: Digestive system cancers hasCancerType::C50: Breast cancer hasCancerType::C00-D48: All neoplasms hasCancerType::C00-C97: All cancer types hasCancerType::C00-C14: Mouth/throat 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::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