Database: Cyprus Cancer Registry (Republic of Cyprus)

Go back to Republic of Cyprus page

Sponsor, manager or home institution: Ministry of Health.

Primary purpose: To provide a comprehensive source of cancer statistics for public health surveillance.

Type of information: Number of cases; Sex; Age-group; Type of facility; Healthcare sector; Year; District; Hospital/Clinic; Basis of diagnosis; Residencial status; Ethnicity; Summary stage; ICD-10 group; Cause of death; Vital status; Month of incidence; Cancer therapy; Cancer surgery. Data dictionary not found. More methodology information [1].

Source of Information: Histopathology Laboratories; Cytology Department; Bone Marrow Registry; Pediatric Oncology Departments; Hematology Departments; Oncology Departments; Surgical Theatre Logbooks; Private Doctors.

Data level:patient level.

Number of Records: unknown.

Date Range: 1998 onwards.

Cancer Areas of Interest: Cyprus Cancer Registry.

Data access: partially publicly available. Reports information [2]. Instructions to request data for restricted content [3].

Contact information: Information [4].