Job vacancy at the JRC: Guideline activities on cancer screening
VACANCY NOTICE – 2023-GEE-F1-FGIV-022918 CA FGIV - Project Officer – Guideline activities on cancer screening The current vacancies are in Unit JRC.F1 Disease Prevention. Within its Directorate for Health and Food, the Disease Prevention Unit supports EU policies in public health for promoting… more
Job vacancy at the JRC: Quality assurance activities on cancer
VACANCY NOTICE – 2023-GEE-F1-FGIV-022917 CA FGIV - Project Officer – Quality assurance activities on cancer The current vacancies are in Unit JRC.F1 Disease Prevention. Within its Directorate for Health and Food, the Disease Prevention Unit supports EU policies in public health for promoting… more
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
Training on Statistical Methods for Analysis of Cancer Registry Data, Ispra, 5-6 Jun 2018
The European Commission Joint Research Centre (JRC), the ENCR and EUROCARE organised a training on basic statistical analysis of cancer registry data European Commission Joint Research Centre in Ispra, Italy.
Training on Data Coding, Copenhagen, 25 Sep 2018
The training on data coding, was organised jointly by the ENCR Steering Committee and the European Commission Joint Research Centre. The aim was to improve comparability and harmonisation, particularly on coding topography/morphology and stage.
Training on Cancer Registry Data-collection and Comparability
JRC and ENCR organised on 3-4 May 2017 a training on Cancer Data Collection and Comparability with one day devoted to issues related to data collection, and the second day to quality aspects of data analysis. A specific session on childhood cancer registration was included.
Paediatric Oncology for Cancer Registries Training course
The Paediatric Oncology for Cancer Registries is a unique course, organized by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) in the framework of the European Network for Cancer Research in Children and Adolescents (ENCCA), a Network of Excellence funded by the European Commission in FP7.… more
Cancer registries training course focused on Enlargement and Integration Countries
The aim of the training is to provide cancer registries staff with an understanding of good practices and procedures to establish/improve their registries and harmonise their process for collection of cancer data. This will facilitate inter-comparative studies on specific cancer types which in turn… more