Statistical reports

This report highlights the continuing increase in the cancer burden in Ireland. The number of cancer cases continues to increase by 3% annually and the number of deaths by about 1% annually.

Other highlights of the report include:...Read more

This preliminary report presents information on all new cancer cases and cancer deaths occurring during 1997 in Ireland. It looks at how the incidence varies for different cancer types through the period from 1994, when the Registry was...Read more

This report shows that in the period 1994 to 1998 there were significant differences between former health board areas in the treatments given for some cancers. For many cancers, deprivation, irrespective of treatment choices, was related to...Read more

This report describes cancer incidence, mortality, treatment and survival in Ireland from 1994 to 2002. The total number of cancer cases is estimated to have increased at an annual rate of 1.8% for women and 1.1% for men during this period. This...Read more

This is the fifth report on cancer in Ireland from the National Cancer Registry. It describes new cancer cases and cancer deaths in Ireland from 1994 to 1998. During the five years covered by this report, almost 20,000 new cases of cancer and 7,...Read more

This is the second National Cancer Registry report focusing on treatment and survival of cancer patients in Ireland, for the four most important cancers in healthcare terms. Coverage is provided here for the eight-year period 1994-2001,...Read more

This report describes incidence, mortality, treatment and survival for colorectal cancer in Ireland for the period 1994-2010. Colorectal cancer made up 11% of all cancers in women and 14% in men in 2007-2009, making it the second most common...Read more

This report contains results of an analysis of all available data on cancer in Co. Louth, to assess if there was an increased cancer risk to the residents of the county, and to examine the reasons for any unexpected findings.Read more

This report, produced with the Women’s Health Council, provides an overview on the burden of cancer on Irish women. The report also looks at European comparisons and examines trends over time and predicts future patterns. Recommendations are made...Read more

This report contains details of a review of data quality at the Registry which examined the comparability, completeness and validity of the data. The review demonstrated that data quality and completeness of case ascertainment levels at the...Read more