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Cancer Trends 39 - Childhood, Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer

This latest trends report on Childhood, Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer (AYA), published by the National Cancer Registry, is the first report of its kind to include cancers in those up to 24 years of age. The report highlights an increase in...Read more

Cancer in Ireland 1994-2020: Annual Statistical Report of the National Cancer Registry

Over 50% increase in numbers of cancer survivors compared with a decade ago

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The National Cancer Registry’s 2022 Annual Statistical Report: Cancer in Ireland. 1994 – 2020 includes updated statistics on cancer incidence, mortality and survival for patients diagnosed in Ireland 1994 – 2020.

Key findings include:...Read more

Cancer Trends 38 - Breast, cervical and colorectal cancer 1994-2019

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The latest trends report published by the National Cancer Registry focuses on cancer incidence, mortality, stage and survival for patients diagnosed with female breast cancer, cervical cancer and colorectal cancer. All three cancers have...Read more

Cancer in Ireland 1994-2019: Annual Report of the National Cancer Registry

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The National Cancer Registry Ireland (NCRI) is pleased to announce its updated statistics on cancer incidence, mortality and survival for patients diagnosed with cancer in Ireland 1994 – 2019.

Key findings include:

Indications of...Read more

Cancer in Ireland 1994-2018 with Estimates for 2018-2020: Annual Report of the National Cancer Registry

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Updated statistics on cancer incidence, mortality and survival, published today (1st December 2020) by the National Cancer Registry (NCRI), document ongoing increases in numbers of cases diagnosed (largely driven by population growth and ageing)...Read more

Cancer Trends 37 - Breast cancer 1994-2016

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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

Cancer in Ireland 1994-2017 with estimates for 2017-2019: Annual Report of the National Cancer Registry

Updated statistics on cancer incidence, mortality and survival show that, although the numbers of cases diagnosed annually continues to rise (largely driven by population growth and ageing), survival prospects for patients continue to improve.

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It is estimated that about 35,440 invasive cancers were diagnosed annually during 2017-2019, or 23,890 cancers excluding the common but rarely fatal non-melanoma skin cancer (or 43,360 cancers and non-invasive tumours registered by NCRI). The age-...Read more

Cancer in Ireland 1994-2016 with estimates for 2016-2018: Annual Report of the National Cancer Registry

Ongoing and projected further increases in cancer cases reflecting population growth and ageing: latest report from the National Cancer Registry

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Based on the latest available information, it was estimated that 33,460 invasive cancers , or 22,640 cancers excluding the generally non-fatal non-melanoma cancers of skin, were diagnosed annually during 2016-2018 (or 41,080 cancers or other...Read more

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New Annual Report reveals the impact of age and stage at diagnosis on cancer outcomes

Over 80% of children, adolescents and young adults diagnosed with cancer since 1994 were still alive in 2020