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The future of cancer registries [PDF]

BMJ, 1994
The abolition of regional health authorities raises questions about the future of the 12 regional cancer registries in England and Wales. Their survival will now depend on their ability to persuade district health authorities that they are essential for purchasing. This in turn will depend on how quickly they can acquaint purchasers with their role and
openaire   +2 more sources

Real‐world outcomes of sipuleucel‐T treatment in PROCEED, a prospective registry of men with metastatic castration‐resistant prostate cancer

Cancer, 2019
The large registry, PROVENGE Registry for the Observation, Collection, and Evaluation of Experience Data (PROCEED)(NCT01306890), evaluated sipuleucel‐T immunotherapy for asymptomatic/minimally symptomatic metastatic castration‐resistant prostate cancer ...
C. Higano, Andrew J. Armstrong, A. O. Sartor, N. Vogelzang, P. Kantoff, D. G. McLeod, C. Pieczonka, D. Penson, N. Shore, J. Vacirca, R. Concepcion, R. Tutrone, L. Nordquist, D. I. Quinn, V. Kassabian, M. Scholz, Matthew Harmon, R. Tyler, N. Chang, Hong Tang, M. Cooperberg   +20 more
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Changes in breast cancer incidence and surgical treatment in Baden–Württemberg (Germany) during the COVID-19 pandemic

Scientific Reports
The COVID-19 pandemic affected the diagnostics and treatment of breast cancer. Numerous studies reported an early decline in breast cancer (BC) incidence during the COVID-19 pandemic. Less evidence is available on changes in medical care.
Lina Jansen, Silke Hermann, Susanne Bergbold, Volker Arndt   +3 more
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Malignant tumours in urban Ghana: evidence from the city of Kumasi

BMC Cancer, 2019
Background Data from population-based cancer registries (PBCRs) are a useful resource for estimating the incidence of cancers. PBCR data is useful in the planning and implementation of cancer prevention and control strategies. Ghana’s plan for control of
Yaw Ampem Amoako, Baffour Awuah, Rita Larsen-Reindorf, Fred Kwame Awittor, Gloria Kyem, Kwame Ofori-Boadu, Ernest Osei-Bonsu, Dennis Odai Laryea   +7 more
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Cancer incidence trends in Baden-Württemberg (Southwest Germany) during and after the COVID-19 pandemic (2020–2023)

Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology
Purpose While several countries reported an impact of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic on cancer incidence in 2020, little is known about trends in the following years.
Lina Jansen, Silke Hermann, Susanne Bergbold, Volker Arndt   +3 more
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Seasonal variation in skin cancer diagnosis

Frontiers in Public Health, 2016
Purpose. Seasonality of skin cancer is well known and it is influenced by a number of variables such exposure and personal characteristics but also health service factors. We investigated the variations in the diagnosis melanoma skin cancer (MSC) and non-
Fortunato eBianconi, Fortunato eBianconi, Giuseppe Michele Masanotti, Arcangelo eLiso, Francesco eLa Rosa, Emilio eDuca, Fabrizio eStracci, Fabrizio eStracci   +7 more
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Relative risk of second malignant neoplasms highest among young adult cancer patients – a population-based registry study in Finland

Acta Oncologica
Background and purpose: The objective of this study was to explore the incidence of second malignant neoplasms (SMNs) among adult cancer patients in Finland diagnosed with their first primary cancer (FPC) in 1992–2021.
Hanna A.M. Koivisto, Aapeli O. Nevala, Joonas M. Miettinen, Janne M. Pitkäniemi, Nea K. Malila, Sanna M.M. Heikkinen   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comprehensive registry of esophageal cancer in Japan, 2012

Esophagus, 2019
We deeply appreciate the great contributions of many physicians in the registry of esophageal cancer cases. The Comprehensive Registry of Esophageal Cancer in Japan, 2012, was published here, despite some delay. The registry complies with the Act for the
Y. Tachimori, S. Ozawa, H. Numasaki, R. Ishihara, H. Matsubara, K. Muro, T. Oyama, Y. Toh, H. Udagawa, T. Uno   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Prostate cancer incidence and mortality among immigrants in Finland between 2000 and 2017 – a register-based cohort study

Acta Oncologica
Background and purpose: Prostate cancer impacts millions of men worldwide each year, and its significance will continue to rise as populations age. Literature demonstrates differences in cancer burden between immigrant groups and non-immigrants across ...
Katja M. Mustonen, Maarit H. Lamminmäki, Tytti M. Sarkeala, Sirpa H. Heinävaara   +3 more
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Cancer incidence and mortality in the occupational cohort of a German toxic waste landfill: a retrospective cohort study

BMC Public Health
Background Employees at the Ihlenberg toxic waste landfill in northern Germany were found to have an increased risk of cancer and cancer-related deaths in previous analyses covering the time period from 1983 to 2008.
Kirsi Manz, Kerstin Weitmann, Sarah Theen, Gabriele Robers, Ron Pritzkuleit, Alexander Katalinic, Wolfgang Hoffmann   +6 more
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