The ENCR working group on treatment data harmonisation has completed its work and proposes a new set of recommendations that are now in the consultation phase to the registries.… more
Breast Cancer Now has funded a survey to study how COVID-19 has affected breast cancer services for anyone who has received a breast cancer diagnosis (not just women) and facilitate the patient voice in relation to the impact of COVID-19.
Access the… more
VACANCY NOTICE – 2023-IPR-F1-FGIV-023096FG IV - Scientific Project Officer - Epidemiologist with oncological background
The Disease Prevention Unit is looking for an epidemiologist with oncological background, to provide scientific and technical support to the European Cancer Information System (… more
VACANCY NOTICE – 2023-IPR-F1-FGIV-023016FG IV - Scientific Project Officer – Public health data analyst
The current vacancy is with the Disease Prevention Unit of the Directorate for Health and Food, supporting EU policies in public health for promoting excellence and equality of healthcare in all… more
VACANCY NOTICE – 2023-GEE-F1-FGIV-022918CA FGIV - Project Officer – Guideline activities on cancer screening
The current vacancies are in Unit JRC.F1 Disease Prevention. Within its Directorate for Health and Food, the Disease Prevention Unit supports EU policies in public health for promoting… more
Cancer registries are currently facing challenges related to the implementation of increasingly advanced IT tools for data collection and analysis. These activities require significant financial investment and are not equally accessible to all countries. The aim of the workshop is to present… more
Introductions and overview of the work to date
What is a cancer recurrence or progression (definitions, theory, background)
Experience of the Netherlands in recording recurrences of breast cancers and resource implications
Automatic methods of recording likely cancer progression/ recurrence in… more
Availability of treatment data and their level of detail substantially vary between Population Based Cancer Registries. The aim of this workshop is to present and discuss the recommendations for the collection and recording of treatment variables, compiled by the European Working Group on Treatment… more
This workshop will describe a range of options for presenting survival-based metrics from population-based data. This will include metrics that are useful for reporting the impact of cancer on patient survival and approaches for making fair comparison across population groups (including… more
In partnership with the International Association of Cancer Registries (IACR) and the Andalusian School of Public Health (EASP), we are pleased to invite you to our first in-person conference since 2018, hosted by the will be hosted by the Andalusian School of Public Health in Granada, Spain.
The "ENCR Recommendations on Recording and reporting of urothelial tumours of the urinary tract” was recently endorsed. In a webinar the new recommendation will be explained and there will be the possibility to ask questions about the recommendation.
Date and time: 19 April 2023, 10:00-12:00… more
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In the past months the ENCR recommendations on the coding of the incidence date and the basis of diagnosis were updated. In a webinar the new rules… more
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Although most cancer cases are still pathologically confirmed novel techniques including cytogenetics and molecular diagnostics are increasingly used… more
Built on the success of its previous editions, this international course is part of the 3rd Corsican Summer School on Modern Methods in Biostatistics and Epidemiology: Statistical methods and recent advances in statistical methods for excess risk analysis. This course will focus on:
(i) the main… more
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The course is organised as a deliverable of the iPAAC Joint Action on Cancer, Work Package 7, Task 7… more
Cancer registries are currently facing challenges related to the implementation of increasingly advanced IT tools for data collection and analysis. These activities require significant financial investment and are not equally accessible to all countries. The aim of the workshop is to present… more
Introductions and overview of the work to date
What is a cancer recurrence or progression (definitions, theory, background)
Experience of the Netherlands in recording recurrences of breast cancers and resource implications
Automatic methods of recording likely cancer progression/ recurrence in… more
Availability of treatment data and their level of detail substantially vary between Population Based Cancer Registries. The aim of this workshop is to present and discuss the recommendations for the collection and recording of treatment variables, compiled by the European Working Group on Treatment… more
This workshop will describe a range of options for presenting survival-based metrics from population-based data. This will include metrics that are useful for reporting the impact of cancer on patient survival and approaches for making fair comparison across population groups (including… more
JRC-ENCR Workshop - Complementing the incidence indicators in ECIS with national estimates for countries without a national registry.
Cancer incidence indicators at national level are widely used by European public health policies and epidemiological cancer surveillance for time trend evaluations… more
In partnership with the International Association of Cancer Registries (IACR) and the Andalusian School of Public Health (EASP), we are pleased to invite you to our first in-person conference since 2018, hosted by the will be hosted by the Andalusian School of Public Health in Granada, Spain.… more
The International Association of Cancer Registries (IACR) launched the 2022 Virtual Scientific Conference.
Save these dates: 8-10 November 2022.
More information is available here.
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The ENCR Scientific Meeting is a bi-annual event bringing together cancer registries in Europe. It provides the opportunity for all European cancer… more
The ENCR Scientific meeting will turn virtual in 2021 with three half-days on 16-17-18 November.
We will soon publish the topics and dates for abstracts submission and conference registration.
The International Association of Cancer Registries (IACR) launched the 2021 Virtual Scientific Conference.
Save these dates: 12-14 October 2021.
More information is available here