We announce a call for contributions to a Special Issue in the Journal ESMO Real World Data and Digital Oncology, focusing on the advancements and challenges in the use of cancer registry data in real-world oncology research. This Special Issue seeks to highlight the innovative methods and ongoing… more
The Fondo Elena Moroni for Oncology is pleased to announce that the contest for The Enrico Anglesio Prize 2025 and the Satellite Prizes Elvo Tempia (for the youngest competitor) and Harald zur Hausen (for competitors from LMIC) opens on June 23, 2025Candidates may submit their applications with the… more
Curious about which cancer research projects are being funded across Europe? Want to discover other research teams working in your specific area?The Cancer Projects Tool developed by the Knowledge Centre on… more
A position is open for a public health data analyst to provide scientific and technical support to the European Cancer Information System and collaborate with the ENCR. The current vacancy is with the Disease Prevention Unit of the Directorate for Health and Food of the Joint Research Centre of the… more
Bulgaria's first national colorectal cancer (CRC) screening campaign, conducted from March 28 to June 30, 2024, tested over 93,000 people, making it the largest CRC screening initiative in the country. The campaign, which provided free iFOBT screening tests, was recognized with the Effie Bulgaria… more
The joint scientific meeting of the ENCR and the GRELL (Group for Cancer Epidemiology and Registration in Latin Language Countries) will take place between 27-30 May 2025 in Porto, Portugal, and will bring together cancer registry professionals, researchers, and experts from Europe and GRELL… more
Date & Time: Feb 19, 2025 - 17:00-18:00, CETSpeaker: Eugenio Gaeta (UPM) and Unai Zulaika (UDEUSTO), IT experts in IDEA4RC
Important information Registration Objectives Programme IMPORTANT INFORMATION The course is organised as a deliverable of the iPAAC Joint Action on Cancer, Work Package 7,… more
Agenda Presentations The course was organised by the Cluj Regional Cancer Registry with the support from the EC Joint Research Centre and the ENCR Steering Committee. It provided basic knowledge on methods for data collection, coding… more
  The course had around 80 participants attending from 26 countries. The presentation from the course is available… more
School offers introductory and advanced courses in medical statistics and epidemiology, and their application to clinical and etiology research and public health. It is meant to provide researchers, physicians, and health professionals with insight into available analytical tools for planning… more
The training was organised by the JRC, ENCR, IARC and the Slovenian Cancer Registry. JRC and ENCR were responsible for the training on 21-22 Nov, the agenda is available here. PRESENTATIONS Session Title Presenter Session 1… more
This workshop described a range of options for presenting survival-based metrics from population-based data. It included metrics that are useful for reporting the impact of cancer on patient survival and approaches for making fair comparison across population groups (including international… 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… more
A Workshop on Data Protection was organised on 26th September 2018. The aim was to explore the impact on the daily activities of EU cancer registries of the new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and to offer guidance to participants on the actions needed to comply with it. The… more
The report of the Workshop is now available at this link! The workshop took place on 24 November 2014, at JRC, Ispra. The technical proposals made during the workshop have helped the ENCR-SC to prioritize the future… more
In coordination with the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre, the ENCR organised the third workshop on data quality checks. Three workshops were organised: a… more
Conference bookletScientific contributionsPoster awardsThe ENCR Scientific Meeting is a bi-annual event bringing together cancer registries in Europe. It provides the opportunity for all European cancer registries… 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
Given the current uncertainty regarding the COVID-19 pandemic, all the ENCR events during 2021 will be organised as virtual events. Several trainings will be delivered during the first half of the year while the Scientific Conference will be organised during the second half of the year. More… more
In the face of the evolving pandemic, the 2020 Scientific Conference, IACR (International Association of Cancer Registries) in  Noumea, New Caledonia will not go ahead. More information is available… more