Enrico Anglesio Prize 2023
The Fondo Elena Moroni for Oncology announces  that the contest for The Enrico Anglesio Prize 2023 and Satellite Prizes Elvo Tempia and Sharon Whelan will open soon. The 2023 edition of the Prize will be in conjunction with the ENCR-IACR 2023 Scientific Conference on 14-16 November, in Granada… more
Common Data Quality Check procedure for European Cancer Registries
A new report was recently published by the EC Joint Research Centre in collaboration with the ENCR Steering Committee on Common Data Quality Check procedure for European Cancer Registries. The checks included in this report are implemented in the validation of the data submitted by European Cancer… more
The BENCHISTA Project
Population-based overall survival rates for childhood cancer vary across geographical regions within and outside Europe; this variation could be at least partly explained by differences in tumour stage at diagnosis.The International Benchmarking of Childhood Cancer Survival by Stage, also called… more
Publication: Influence of various assumptions for the individual TNM components on the TNM stage using Nordic cancer registry data
The stage at diagnosis is one of the most important predictors for cancer survival. TNM stage is constructed from T (tumor size), N (nodal spread), and M (distant metastasis) components. In many notifications to cancer registries, TNM information is incomplete with unknown N and/or M. We aimed to… more
Publication: Cancer treatment data available in European cancer registries: Where are we and where are we going?
A new publication was published in the journal Frontiers in Oncology by the members of the ENCR working group on cancer treatment and harmonisation. Publication available for download.
Population-based Time-to-event Analyses International Conference 2016
31 August- 2 September 2016, London, UK
NCRI Cancer Conference
1-4 November 2015, Liverpool (UK) The NCRI Cancer Conference will highlight the latest basic, translational and clinical cancer research. More information on the conference website.
ENCR-JRC workshop: Defining the roadmap towards revision of ENCR coding standards and training for cancer registries
The report of the Workshop is now available at this link!
Third Workshop on "Quality checks for analysing cancer registry data: development for one common procedure"
In coordination with the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre, the ENCR organised the third workshop on data quality checks.
EPAAC WP9 Satellite Meeting
22-23 January 2014, Ispra (Italy) JRC hosted the EPAAC WP9 Satellite Meeting "State of Art of Methods for the Analysis of Population-Based Cancer Data". Statistical methods for descriptive analysis of population-based cancer data have considerably progressed, also due to the increasing… more