The European Commission's Joint Research Centre (JRC) has recently published a factsheet titled "Impact of Population Ageing on the Burden of Cancer up to 2040 IN EU/EFTA Countries.This factsheet provides an insightful analysis of the expected impact of population ageing on cancer incidence and… more
A new ENCR working group is being established to address the challenges in Non Melanoma Skin Cancer. Experts wishing to participate are invited to contact the ENCR Secretariat expressing their… more
Two calls for funding are open under Horizon Europe Programme that might be of interest for Cancer Registries or Cancer Institutes/centers and similar cancer bodies. Those calls will support the Cancer Mission (… more
Researchers are invited to apply to the second call of the ARISTOS program of the CIBER Research Center in Spain: … more
The Fondo Elena Moroni for Oncology is pleased to announce that the contest for The Enrico Anglesio Prize 2024 is now OPEN.Candidates may submit their applications with the Online Registration Form here below: … more
The ENCR workshop took place as a side event to the ENCR-IACR Scientific Conference in Granada, Spain.
The ENCR workshop took place as a side event to the ENCR-IACR Scientific Conference in Granada, Spain.
The scope of the workshop is summarized in the Workshop Report.
Availability of treatment data and their level of detail vary substantially between Population Based Cancer Registries. The aim of the ENCR workshop was to present and discuss the recommendations for the collection and recording of treatment variables, compiled by the European Working Group on… more
This workshop described a range of options for presenting survival-based metrics from population-based data. It included metrics that are useful for reporting the impact of cancer on patient survival and approaches for making fair comparison across population groups (including international… more
The ENCR Scientific conference 2023 was organized in partnership with the International Association of Cancer Registries (IACR) and the Andalusian School of Public Health (EASP), in Granada, Spain.
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The course was organised by the Cluj Regional Cancer Registry with the support from the EC Joint Research Centre and the ENCR Steering Committee. It provided basic knowledge on methods for data collection, coding… more
The course had around 80 participants attending from 26 countries.
The presentation from the course is available… more
School offers introductory and advanced courses in medical statistics and epidemiology, and their application to clinical and etiology research and public health.
It is meant to provide researchers, physicians, and health professionals with insight into available analytical tools for planning… more
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
This workshop described a range of options for presenting survival-based metrics from population-based data. It included metrics that are useful for reporting the impact of cancer on patient survival and approaches for making fair comparison across population groups (including international… more
JRC-ENCR Workshop - Complementing the incidence indicators in ECIS with national estimates for countries without a national registry.
Cancer incidence indicators at national level are widely used by European public health policies and epidemiological cancer surveillance for time trend… more
A Workshop on Data Protection was organised on 26th September 2018.
The aim was to explore the impact on the daily activities of EU cancer registries of the new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and to offer guidance to participants on the actions needed to comply with it. The… more
The report of the Workshop is now available at this link!
The workshop took place on 24 November 2014, at JRC, Ispra. The technical proposals made during the workshop have helped the ENCR-SC to prioritize the future… more
In coordination with the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre, the ENCR organised the third workshop on data quality checks.
Three workshops were organised: a… more
The ENCR Scientific meeting will turn virtual in 2021 with three half-days on 16-17-18 November.
We will soon publish the topics and dates for abstracts submission and conference registration.
The International Association of Cancer Registries (IACR) launched the 2021 Virtual Scientific Conference.
Save these dates: 12-14 October 2021.
More information is available here
Given the current uncertainty regarding the COVID-19 pandemic, all the ENCR events during 2021 will be organised as virtual events.
Several trainings will be delivered during the first half of the year while the Scientific Conference will be organised during the second half of the year.
More… more
In the face of the evolving pandemic, the 2020 Scientific Conference, IACR (International Association of Cancer Registries) in Noumea, New Caledonia will not go ahead.
More information is available… 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