Database: DORA Breast Cancer Screening Registry (Slovenia)

Sponsor, manager or home institution: DORA Programme; Institute of Oncology Ljubljana, Slovenia.

Primary purpose: To provide information on the screening mammographies performed by the DORA Programme in order to support research and policymaking.

Type of information: Data dictionary was not found.

Available type of information: Regional unit; Year; Age group; Screening round number; Number of women pictured; Number of women invited to mammography; Participation in the DORA programme; Conference consensus; Number of women on additional treatments; Number of breast cancers detected; Number of screening centers in operation; Proportion of invited women who attended screening mammography; Proportion of women attending follow-up; Proportion of invasive cancers; Breast cancer detection rate (per 1,000 women screened); Screening-detected invasive cancers with negative lymph nodes; Proportion in screening of detected cancers that are stage II or higher; Proportion of detected invasive cancers that are <= 10 mm in the first round of screening; Proportion of invasive cancers < 15 mm detected in screening; Time interval between screening imaging and screening mammography result time; Interval between preoperative conference and date for surgery.

Source of Information: Information collected by the DORA Programme.

Data level: Woman level.

Available data level: Regional and national level.

Number of Records: Reports with the number of participants for each year [1].

Date Range: 2008 onwards.

Cancer Areas of Interest: Malignant neoplasm of breast (C50) and noninvasive cancer (D05).

Data access: Partially publicly available [2]. Instructions to request data for restricted content [3] in "More Information".

Contact information: Information [4] at the end of the page.