Report: National Strategy to Fight Cancer, 2030 horizon (Portugal)

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Primary purpose: To reduce the incidence of preventable neoplasms, enhance the survival and quality of life of patients, optimize early diagnosis strategies, increase healthcare access equity, support the social and professional reintegration of survivors, and assist caregivers.

Sponsor, manager or home institution: Direção-Geral da Saúde (DGS) and others.

Type of information: Outlines comprehensive strategies for cancer prevention, early detection, diagnosis, treatment, and support for survivors in Portugal through 2030. It details the governance structure, specific objectives, strategic actions, and collaborative efforts across multiple sectors to mitigate cancer incidence and improve patient outcomes. sex, age, number of deaths, year, potential years of life lost, diagnosis, screening, quality of life. Click here to learn more.

Data level: national level.

Cancer areas of interest: C00-C97: All cancer types. Click here to learn more.

Access to information: Click here to access.

Mouth Throat Oropharynx Nasopharynx Hypopharynx Larynx Salivary glands Lips Tonsils base of tongue Voice box Esophagus Stomach Small intestine Large intestine Colon Rectum Anus Liver Gallbladder Bile ducts Pancreas Lung Trachea Bronchi Pleura Mediastinum Bone Cartilage Osteosarcoma Ewings sarcoma Skin Melanoma Scalp Lips Hands Feet Muscle Fat Tendon Ligament Blood vessels Connective tissue Sarcoma Angiosarcoma Liposarcoma Lobular Breast Nipple Areola Ductal Vulva Vagina Cervix Uterus Ovary Fallopian tubes Endometrium Prostate Testicles Penis Kidney Ureter Bladder Urethra Eye Brain Spinal cord Thyroid gland Parathyroid Adrenal glands Pituitary gland Pancreas Thymus gland Peritoneum Pericardium Retroperitoneum Mesothelium Blood Bone marrow Lymph nodes Spleen Leukemia dataOwner::Direção-Geral da Saúde (DGS) availableVariable::sex availableVariable::age availableVariable::number of deaths availableVariable::year availableVariable::potential years of life lost availableVariable::diagnosis availableVariable::screening availableVariable::quality of life availableDataLevel::national level hasCancerType::C00-C97: All cancer types