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Report: EU Country Cancer Profile 2023

Sponsor, manager or home institution: OECD and European Commission.

Primary purpose: To provide reliable data on cancer prevention and care, identifying trends, disparities, and inequalities among EU Member States and regions to guide interventions under Europe's Beating Cancer Plan.

Type of information: National cancer burden; Cancer incidence and mortality; Risk factors for cancer; Early detection programs (screenings); Cancer care performance, The impact of COVID-19 on cancer care.

Data level: National level.

Access to information: Access Information [1].

Cancer-related Patient Associations and Resources

Resource: ESMO Patient Guides

Sponsor, manager or home institution: European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO).

Primary purpose: Provide patients, their relatives and caregivers guides to better understand complex medical information about different types of cancer.

Available guides: Cancer Treatment During the COVID-19 Pandemic; Cancer Pain Management; Immunotherapy Side Effects; Survivorship; Breast Cancer; Ovarian Cancer; Cervical Cancer; Biliary Tract Cancer; Bone Sarcoma; Colorectal Cancer; Endometrial Cancer; Glioma; Head and Neck Cancer; Hepatocellular Carcinoma; Multiple Myeloma; Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer; Testicular Cancer; Pancreatic Cancer; Soft Tissue Sarcoma.

Type of information: Laymen-directed descriptions of specific cancers, their causes, diagnoses, treatment, screening, and side effects, among other relevant information for patients, their relatives and caregivers.

Access to information: Patient Guides [2].

Quality of Life and Palliative Care Research

List of Articles: Quality of Life [3] and Palliative Care [4].