The National Cancer Registry Ireland

Cancer in Ireland 1994-1998

The Registry's report for 1994 ? 1998 was launched by the Minister for Health and Children, Mr. Micheál Martin, on February 5th, 2002. The report contains comprehensive data on cancer cases and deaths for 1998, on time trends since 1994 and on survival from cancer in Ireland.

1. Preface
2. Summary
3. Registry Operation
4. Cancer Registry in Ireland & Patient Data Items
5. Summary Statistics
6. Time trends in age-standardised incidence and mortality rates
7. Geographical patterns
8. Treatment
9. Survival
10. References
11. Appendix 1: Glossary and abbreviations
12. Appendix 2: Methodology
13. Appendix 3: Registry staff
14. Appendix 4: Registry data set
15. Appendix 5: Detailed data tables