Database: NCZI Cancer Registry (Slovakia)

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Type of database: registry.

Primary purpose: To provide comprehensive and accurate information on the occurrence of oncological diseases in a defined population, enabling the evaluation and control of the impact of oncology in the community and informing public health priorities and cancer control activities.

Sponsor, manager or home institution: Národné centrum zdravotníckych informácií.

Type of information: longitudinal. year; hospital location; age; sex; region; place of residence; diagnosis; primary tumour localization; tumour histology; tumour staging.

Data Dictionary: Database: NCZI Cancer Registry.

Available type of information: Estimated cancer incidence and incidence indicators according to diagnosis; sex; year; age group; region and tumour staging. Click here to learn more.

Source of Information: Data reported by relevant intelligence units (SJ) and healthcare providers (PZS) who are obligated to report patients with malignant tumours.

Data level: patient level.

Available data level: regional level.

Number of records: unknown.

Date range: 1997 to 2012.

Cancer areas of interest: C00-C97: All cancer types and D00-D09: Early-stage cancers not yet spread. Click here to learn more.

Data access: partially publicly available. Click here to access. Data can be downloaded in the formats PNG and CSV. Instructions to request data for restricted content click here to access.

Contact information: Click here to access.