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Each year we produce short reports on trends for different cancer types based on the data we collect [1]. These reports describe case numbers, age profile, geographic distribution, international differences in incidence, stage at diagnosis, treatment patterns, and mortality and survival rates. We have also produced projections of future case-numbers for a range of cancer sites.

Cancer Trends 37 - Breast cancer 1994-2016 [2]

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The latest trends report just published by the National Cancer Registry shows that the rate of new cases of invasive breast cancer in Irish women has stabilised since 2008 and the mortality rate due to breast cancer decreased by about 2% per year...Read more [2]

Cancer trends 35 - Cervical cancer [4]

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The latest trends report from the Registry has been published. It shows that while incidence rates for invasive cervical cancer increased by approximately +4% per year in the period 1999-2010, they have recently started to decline by almost -7%...Read more [4]

Cancer Trends 31 - Liver cancer [6]

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This report summarises trends in incidence, stage, treatment, mortality and survival for liver cancer in Ireland.Read more [6]

Cancer Trends 30 - Prostate cancer [8]

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This report summarises trends in incidence, stage, treatment, mortality and survival for prostate cancer in Ireland. On average, 3,364 cases per year were diagnosed during 2012-2014. Following a period of sustained increase in incidence rates...Read more [8]

Cancer Trends 27 - Lung cancer [10]

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This report summarises trends in incidence, stage, treatment, mortality and survival for lung cancer in Ireland. On average, 2279 cases per year were diagnosed during 2011-2013, 1005 (44%) in women and 1274 (56%) in men. Incidence rates have...Read more [10]

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[1] https://www.ncri.ie/data/data-we-collect [2] https://www.ncri.ie/publications/cancer-trends-and-projections/cancer-trends-37-breast-cancer-1994-2016 [3] https://www.ncri.ie/sites/ncri/files/pubs/Trendsreport_Breastcancer_20191107_0.pdf [4] https://www.ncri.ie/publications/cancer-trends-and-projections/cancer-trends-35-cervical-cancer [5] https://www.ncri.ie/sites/ncri/files/pubs/CervicalCaTrendsReport_MP.pdf [6] https://www.ncri.ie/publications/cancer-trends-and-projections/cancer-trends-31-liver-cancer [7] https://www.ncri.ie/sites/ncri/files/pubs/Liver%20trendsDecember2016_0.pdf [8] https://www.ncri.ie/publications/cancer-trends-and-projections/cancer-trends-30-prostate-cancer [9] https://www.ncri.ie/sites/ncri/files/pubs/prostateTrends2016.pdf [10] https://www.ncri.ie/publications/cancer-trends-and-projections/cancer-trends-27-lung-cancer [11] https://www.ncri.ie/sites/ncri/files/pubs/lungTrends2015.pdf