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Type of database: registry.
Primary purpose: Systematically collect and archive cancer registries from all regions of Italy.
Sponsor, manager or home institution: Italian Association of Cancer Registries.
Type of information: age, sex, place of residence, region, education, employment status, income, level of urbanisation, alcohol consumption, smoking habit, cancer incidence, cancer prevalence, cancer survival, risk of cancer, medical procedures, screening, number of beds, number of medical staff, number of patients, type of medical activity, healthcare costs, number of deaths, causes of death, potential years of life lost, quality of life.
Available type of information: age, sex, place of residence, region, education, employment status, income, level of urbanisation, alcohol consumption, smoking habit, cancer incidence, cancer prevalence, cancer survival, risk of cancer, medical procedures, screening, number of beds, number of medical staff, number of patients, type of medical activity, healthcare costs, number of deaths, causes of death, potential years of life lost, quality of life. Click here to learn more.
Source of information: Cancer registries from all regions of Italy. Information is collected from these registries and is validated for their quality and completeness. Click here to learn more.
Data level: regional level and national level.
Number of Records: Over 3,500,000 cancer cases in total.
Date Range: varies.
Cancer Areas of Interest: C00-C97: All cancer types. Click here to learn more.
Data access: partially publicly available. For cancer incidence data and mortality data click here to access. To access the reports, 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
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dataOwner::Italian Association of Cancer Registries
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hasDataAccessInstructions::[https://www.registri-tumori.it/cms/contenuto/regole-di-accesso-e-utilizzo-dati-della-banca-dati-airtum click here to access
isDatabase
hasCancerType::C00-C97: All cancer types
hasCancerType::C00-D48: All neoplasms
hasCancerType::C00-C14: Mouth/throat cancers
hasCancerType::C15-C26: Digestive system cancers
hasCancerType::C30-C39: Lung/chest cancers
hasCancerType::C40-C41: Bone cancers
hasCancerType::C43-C44: Skin cancers/melanoma
hasCancerType::C45-C49: Soft tissue cancer
hasCancerType::C50: Breast cancer
hasCancerType::C51-C58: Female genitalia cancers
hasCancerType::C60-C63: Male genitalia cancer
hasCancerType::C64-C68: Urinary system cancers
hasCancerType::C69-C72: Eye and brain cancer
hasCancerType::C73-C75: Thyroid and other gland cancers
hasCancerType::C76-C80: Cancers of unknown or unspecified areas
hasCancerType::C81-C96: Cancers of the blood and immune system
hasCancerType::C97-C97: Cancers in multiple locations from the start
