Database: Cancer Incidence in Portugal (Portugal)

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Primary purpose: Inform about cancer statistics regarding all regions of Portugal.

Sponsor, manager or home institution: National Cancer Registry (RON).

Type of information: Number of new cancer cases; Age; Sex; Tumor site; Place of residence; Cancer incidence rates per 100,000 persons; Mortality; Tumor type; Patient name; Date of birth; Address; Diagnosis; Tumor; Treatment fields; Diagnosis dates; Basis of diagnosis; Primary location; Histologic type; Behavior; Stage; Treatment start date; Treatment sequence; Patient vital status; Date of death and cause of death. Click here to learn more.

Source of information: Data from public and private health institutions in Portugal.

Data level: patient level.

Available data level: regional level.

Number of records: unknown.

Date range: 2001 - 2019.

Cancer areas of interest: C00-D48: All neoplasms. Click here to learn more.

Data access: partially publicly available. Reports with regional data can be accessed through the RON publications section on the National Cancer Registry website, click here to access. Instructions to request data for restricted content click here to access.

Contact information: Click here to access.