Covid-19 impact on cancer cases recorded in 2020 and comparison with cancer incidence estimates
Following the cancer incidence and mortality estimates for 2020 produced by JRC and IARC and available at the European Cancer Information System (ECIS), the JRC and the ENCR are interested in investigating about the quantitative impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the cancer cases recorded in 2020… more
Survey about registration practices of childhood cancer and its late effects
The Slovenian cancer registry is conducting a short survey with the aim to better understand the level of detail of data on registered paediatric cancer cases in Europe for potential collaboration in the future. The main purpose is to: identify registries that have or are planning to have… more
ENCR recommendation on Recording and Reporting of Urothelial Tumours endorsed
The ENCR Steering Committee endorsed the new recommendation on Recording and Reporting of Urothelial Tumours, concluding the work initiated by the Working group. English, Spanish and French versions are available. More information.
DEADLINE EXTENDED: Draft recommendation on Basis of Diagnosis - consultation to the registries
The ENCR working group on basis of diagnosis has completed its work and proposes a new set of recommendations that are now in the consultation phase to the registries. … more
Job Vacancies: Healthcare quality activities on cancer
The JRC is looking for three scientific/technical project officers to work with the Healthcare Quality group assisting the activities in the area of cancer. The successful candidate will support the activities that comprise support for the execution of the guideline development and quality… more
GRELL Ascension Meeting, Lisbon, 29-31 May 2019
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
Corsican Summer School on Modern Methods in Biostatistics and Epidemiology, 8-12 July 2019
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
Workshop on National Incidence Estimates, Ispra, 25 Oct 2018
JRC-ENCR Workshop - Complementing the incidence indicators in ECIS with national estimates for countries without a national registry.
ENCR Workshop on Data Protection, Copenhagen, 26 Sep 2018
2018 - ENCR Scientific Meeting, Copenhagen, 26-28 Sep
The 2018 ENCR Scientific Meeting and General Assembly is organised jointly by the European Commission Joint Research Centre (JRC) and the ENCR Steering Committee, with the support from the Danish Cancer Registry and the Danish Cancer Society.