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Type of database: administrative/claims data; registry.
Primary purpose: Offer information about key population welfare and health data.
Sponsor, manager or home institution: Finnish Institute of Health and Welfare.
Type of information: longitudinal. number of deaths, region, diagnosis, causes of death, age, year, cancer survival, income, screening, place of residence. Click here to learn more.
Source of Information: Cancer statistics (Finnish Cancer Registry), National Health Index (Kela and THL) and Morbidity index (THL). The source for the individual indicator can be found by clicking on "info ind xxxx", next to the name of each indicator.
Data level: regional level.
Number of records: unknown.
Date range: 1990 onwards.
Cancer areas of interest: C00-D48: All neoplasms. Click here to learn more.
Data access: publicly available. Click here to access. Data can be downloaded in the formats XLS and CSV.
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::administrative/claims data
databaseType::registry
dataOwner::Finnish Institute of Health and Welfare
databaseStructure::longitudinal
availableVariable::number of deaths
availableVariable::region
availableVariable::diagnosis
availableVariable::causes of death
availableVariable::age
availableVariable::year
availableVariable::cancer survival
availableVariable::income
availableVariable::screening
availableVariable::place of residence
dataLevel::regional level
numberRecords::unknown
dataStart::1990
dataEnd::onwards
hasCancerType::C00-D48: All neoplasms
dataAvailability::publicly available
hasDownloadableData::XLS
hasDownloadableData::CSV
