Database: VSD Cancer Registry (Latvia)
Sponsor, manager or home institution: Slimību Profilakses un Kontroles Centrs (SPKC).
Primary purpose: Provide information about cancer incidence and epidemiology.
Available type of information: Number of registered cancer by region, diagnosis, administrative territory, sex, age group, location, and stage at time of diagnosis, among other metrics. More information about the variables [1].
Source of Information: Data collected from hospital data sources, population registries, cause of death databases, and registers for other diseases that contain oncological data.
Data level: Patient level.
Available data level: Administrative territory, regional and national level.
Number of Records: Unknown.
Date Range: 2010 to 2019.
Cancer Areas of Interest: Malignant tumors (C00-C97).
Data access: Partially publicly available [2]. Instructions to request data for restricted content [3].
Contact information: Information [4].