ENCR Recommendations

Marked differences in practice exist between cancer registries, for example, with respect to data sources, definitions and processing methods.
To make cancer registry data comparable, which is one of the main aims of the Network, it is important that common rules and definitions are used.
Standard dataset
Published 2023
Previous version 2005
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Basis of Diagnosis
Published 2022
Previous version 1999
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Cancer cases in migrant population
Published 2022
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Recording and Reporting of Urothelial Tumours
Published 2022
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Incidence Date
Published 2022
Previous versions 1995, 1997
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The Toronto Childhood Cancer Stage Guidelines The ENCR Steering Committee endorses and encourages the active use of the published Toronto Childhood Cancer Stage Guidelines by Cancer Registries. Read more.
Published 2016
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Common data quality checks for European cancer registries
Published 2023, updated 08/2024
Previous publication 2018
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Haematological cancers
Published 2014
EN Position paper
Data protection EUROCOURSE-ENCR
Published 2012
Previous version 2011
EN Position paper
Multiple Primaries
Published 2004
Previous versions 1995, 2000
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Bladder Tumours (replaced by Recommendation Urothelial tumours, 2022)
Published 1995
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Tumours of the Brain and Central Nervous System
Published 1998
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Non-Melanoma Skin Cancers
Published 2000
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Method of Detection in Relation to Screening
Published 2001
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Confidentiality in Cancer registration
Published 2002
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Condensed TNM for Coding the Extent of Disease
Published 2002
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Structured Registry Review

 

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