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Primary purpose: To create a comprehensive reference work on cancer care in Belgium, providing a global overview and determining priorities for fighting cancer on all fronts, with the collaboration of various organizations and experts in the field.
Sponsor, manager or home institution: Stichting Tegen Kanker.
Type of information: cancer incidence, cancer survival, cancer prevalence, screening, number of medical staff, medical procedures for diagnosis and treatment, type of medical activity, number of deaths, periodicity of physician consultation for follow-up, by year, age, sex, diagnosis, region, smoking habit, education, alcohol consumption, risk of cancer, income. Click here to learn more.
Data level: national level and regional level.
Cancer areas of interest: C00-C97: All cancer types. Click here to learn more.
Access to information: Click here to access.
dataOwner::Stichting Tegen Kanker
availableVariable::cancer incidence
availableVariable::cancer survival
availableVariable::cancer prevalence
availableVariable::screening
availableVariable::number of medical staff
availableVariable::medical procedures
availableVariable::type of medical activity
availableVariable::number of deaths
availableVariable::periodicity of physician consultation
availableVariable::year
availableVariable::age
availableVariable::sex
availableVariable::diagnosis
availableVariable::region
availableVariable::smoking habit
availableVariable::education
availableVariable::alcohol consumption
availableVariable::risk of cancer
availableVariable::income
availableDataLevel::national level
availableDataLevel::regional level
isReport
hasCancerType::C00-C97: All cancer types
hasCancerType::C00-D48: All neoplasms
hasCancerType::C00-C14: Mouth/throat cancers
hasCancerType::C15-C26: Digestive system cancers
hasCancerType::C30-C39: Lung/chest cancers
hasCancerType::C40-C41: Bone cancers
hasCancerType::C43-C44: Skin cancers/melanoma
hasCancerType::C45-C49: Soft tissue cancer
hasCancerType::C50: Breast cancer
hasCancerType::C51-C58: Female genitalia cancers
hasCancerType::C60-C63: Male genitalia cancer
hasCancerType::C64-C68: Urinary system cancers
hasCancerType::C69-C72: Eye and brain cancer
hasCancerType::C73-C75: Thyroid and other gland cancers
hasCancerType::C76-C80: Cancers of unknown or unspecified areas
hasCancerType::C81-C96: Cancers of the blood and immune system
hasCancerType::C97-C97: Cancers in multiple locations from the start
