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Cancer Centers

Riga Eastern Clinical University Hospital

Administrative or Claims Data

Database: Health Statistics Database for Inpatient Healthcare Data

Registries

Database: VSD Cancer Registry

Database: Health Statistics Database for Mortality Data

Databases for Clinical Trials, Surveys and Biobanks

Survey: Study of habits affecting the health of the population of Latvia, 2022

Electronic Health Records

Database: E-health system of the Republic of Latvia

Clinical Practices Guidelines

Compilation: SPKC Clinical Guidelines, algorithms, patient pathways, quality indicators

Latest Policymaking Initiatives

Compilation: SPKC Reports

Report: Study on the Health Habits of School-Aged Children

Reports: Analysis of public health data

Reports: Situation in palliative care in Latvia

Report: EU Country Cancer Profile 2023

Cancer-related Patient Associations and Resources

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: Side Effects of Immunotherapy.

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 [1].

Quality of Life and Palliative Care Research

List of Articles: Quality of Life [2].