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Policy: National Cancer Control Plan 2020-2030
Report: Breast Cancer Screenings and Diagnoses
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 [1].
Screening: National Breast Cancer Early Detection Program
Primary Purpose: To reduce mortality from breast cancer by 15-25%, to detect breast cancer in the initial stage in the highest possible percentage, and to improve the quality of life of breast cancer patients.
Data level: National level.
Contact information: Information [2].
Resource: ESMO Patient Guides
Sponsor, manager or home institution: European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO).
Primary purpose: Provide patients, their relatives and caregivers guides to better understand complex medical information about different types of cancer.
Available guides: Cancer Treatment During the COVID-19 Pandemic; Side Effects Associated with Immunotherapy and Their Management; Personalized Medicine in Oncology; Life with Cancer; Breast Cancer; Ovarian Cancer; Cervical Cancer.
Type of information: Laymen-directed descriptions of specific cancers, their causes, diagnoses, treatment, screening, and side effects, among other relevant information for patients, their relatives and caregivers.
Access to information: Patient Guides [3].
Quality of Life and Palliative Care Research
List of Articles: Quality of Life [4] and Palliative Care [5].
