forresearchers
Go back to Republic of Cyprus page
Type of database: registry.
Primary purpose: To provide a comprehensive source of cancer statistics for public health surveillance.
Sponsor, manager or home institution: Ministry of Health.
Type of information: longitudinal. age; sex; marital status; employment status; region; diagnosis; place of residence; smoking habit; tumour histology; primary tumour localization; medical procedures; tumour staging; causes of death.
Data Dictionary: Cyprus Cancer Registry.
For more methodology information click here to learn more.
Available type of information: cancer incidence (number of cases, percentage, world age standardized incidence rates), type of hospital, medical procedures, place of residence, year, diagnosis, sex, age, cause of death, month. Click here to learn more.
Source of Information: Histopathology Laboratories; Cytology Department; Bone Marrow Registry; Pediatric Oncology Departments; Hematology Departments; Oncology Departments; Surgical Theatre Logbooks; Private Doctors.
Data level: patient level.
Number of Records: unknown.
Date range: 1998 onwards.
Cancer areas of interest: C00-D48: All neoplasms. See the full list of cancer types:
Cyprus Cancer Registry.
Click here to learn more.
Data access: partially publicly available. Click here to access. Data can be downloaded in the PDF format. Data requires a grant proposal to be accessed. Instructions to request data for restricted content click here to access.
Contact 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
databaseType::registry
dataOwner::Ministry of Health
databaseStructure::longitudinal
hasVariable::age
hasVariable::sex
hasVariable::marital status
hasVariable::employment status
hasVariable::region
hasVariable::diagnosis
hasVariable::place of residence
hasVariable::smoking habit
hasVariable::tumour histology
hasVariable::primary tumour localization
hasVariable::medical procedures
hasVariable::tumour staging
hasVariable::causes of death
hasDataDictionary::Data Dictionary: Cyprus Cancer Registry
availableVariable::cancer incidence
availableVariable::medical procedures
availableVariable::place of residence
availableVariable::year
availableVariable::diagnosis
availableVariable::sex
availableVariable::age
availableVariable::cause of death
dataLevel::patient level
numberRecords::unknown
dataStart::1998
dataEnd::onwards
hasCancerType::C00-D48: All neoplasms
dataAvailability::partially publicly available
hasDownloadableData::PDF
hasGrantRequirement::Data requires a grant proposal to be accessed
hasDataAccessInstructions::[https://www.moh.gov.cy/moh/moh.nsf/page55_gr/page55_gr?OpenDocument click here to access
isDatabase
