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Type of Database: registry
Primary purpose: Provides health data and metadata for OECD countries and selected non-member economies.
Sponsor, manager or home institution: The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD).
Type of information: longitudinal. year; sex; cancer incidence; diagnosis; causes of death; region. Click here to learn more.
Source of Information: International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) and World Health Organisation Mortality Database.
Data level: national level.
Number of Records: unknown.
Date range: 1960-2021.
Cancer Areas of Interest: C00-C97: All cancer types. Click here to learn more.
Cancer Areas of Interest: OECD Health Statistics.
Data access: publicly available. Click here to access. Data can be downloaded in the formats XLS and CSV.
(To access Cancer Incidence data, click the link, then go to the "Health" section, click on "Health status" then click in "Cancer");
(To access Cancer Mortality data, click the link, then go to the "Health" section, click on "Health status" then click in "Causes of mortality" and choose the cause of death)
Contact information: Click here to access.
Mouth
Throat
Oropharynx
Nasopharynx
Hypopharynx
Larynx
Salivary glands
Lips
Tonsils
base of tongue
Voice box
Esophagus
Stomach
Small intestine
Large intestine
Colon
Rectum
Anus
Liver
Gallbladder
Bile ducts
Pancreas
Lung
Trachea
Bronchi
Pleura
Mediastinum
Bone
Cartilage
Osteosarcoma
Ewings sarcoma
Skin
Melanoma
Scalp
Lips
Hands
Feet
Muscle
Fat
Tendon
Ligament
Blood vessels
Connective tissue
Sarcoma
Angiosarcoma
Liposarcoma
Lobular
Breast
Nipple
Areola
Ductal
Vulva
Vagina
Cervix
Uterus
Ovary
Fallopian tubes
Endometrium
Prostate
Testicles
Penis
Kidney
Ureter
Bladder
Urethra
Eye
Brain
Spinal cord
Thyroid gland
Parathyroid
Adrenal glands
Pituitary gland
Pancreas
Thymus gland
Peritoneum
Pericardium
Retroperitoneum
Mesothelium
Blood
Bone marrow
Lymph nodes
Spleen
Leukemia
databaseType::registry
dataOwner::The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)
databaseStructure::longitudinal
availableVariable::year
availableVariable::sex
availableVariable::cancer incidence
availableVariable::diagnosis
availableVariable::causes of death
availableVariable::region
dataLevel::national level
numberRecords::unknown
dataStart::1960
dataEnd::2021
hasCancerType::C00-C97: All cancer types
dataAvailability::publicly available
hasDownloadableData::XLS
hasDownloadableData::CSV
