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
Date & Time: Feb 19, 2025 - 17:00-18:00, CETSpeaker: Eugenio Gaeta (UPM) and Unai Zulaika (UDEUSTO), IT experts in IDEA4RC
Date & Time: January 20, 2025 17:00-18:00, CET
The two half-day virtual workshop on software applications and AI tools for cancer registries will present best practices in European CR’s, project presentations and discussion.
About the Communication WorkshopCancer registries play a crucial role in collecting and analysing cancer data. Clear and effective communication is essential to convey this information to various stakeholders, including policymakers, researchers, healthcare professionals, and the public.
GRELL announces the next 48th Group for Cancer Epidemiology and Registration in Latin Language Countries Annual Meeting, on 15-17 May 2024, in Lausanne, Switzerland.
This 14th annual short course will take place at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM). The faculty will include internationally renowned experts in the field of cancer survival analysis and methods, and 20 researchers in the Cancer Survival Group. The main topics include… more
The course Statistical methods and recent advances in statistical methods for excess risk analysis will be held at Corte, Université de Corse (France) from 8-12 July 2019.
This course is devoted to biostatisticians, statisticians, epidemiologists, researchers and students working in a registry of… more
The aim of this course was to support the analysis of cancer registry data by describing the appropriate statistical methods to generate informative statistics on cancer incidence and survival. The course provided a package with material and code in Stata/SAS to understand and calculate basic… more
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
The IACR (International Association of Cancer Registries) and the North American Association of Central Cancer Registries (NAACCR) organise a combined conference of NAACCR and IACR. The conference will take place 9–13 June 2019, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Registration is now open… more
The Group for Cancer Epidemiology and Registration in Latin Language Countries - GRELL, established in 1976, promotes epidemiological cancer research, mainly through the registration of cases in geographically defined populations.
GRELL is organising the 2019 edition of its Ascension annual meeting… more
The JRC and the ENCR organised the 2016 ENCR Scientific Meeting and General Assembly, from 5-7 October in Baveno, Italy. The purpose of this bienial meeting was for European cancer registries to share research findings, discuss cancer registration issues, exchange ideas and best practices,… more
31 August- 2 September 2016, London, UK
This conference is co-organised by the Cancer Survival Group and the Centre for Statistical Methodology and will focus on three themes of time-to event analyses, all of which concentrate on population based data and translational epidemiology:
Recent… more