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EUROCARE: Cancer Survival in Europe

Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori (National Cancer Institute), Milan; Istituto Superiore di Sanità (Italian National Institute of Health), Rome

HDB-0544

EUROCARE is a collaborative study of population-based cancer survival in Europe, running since 1989 and coordinated by the Istituto Superiore di Sanità, which pools and standardises data contributed by national and regional cancer registries. Its published analyses compare survival trends and between-country variation, and aggregated results are freely available from the project website.

Category

Research database

Access

Open access

Region

Europe

Coverage

Multiple European countries (23–107 registries across versions)

Data types

cancer survival, cancer incidence, cancer registries

cancer registries survival analysis longitudinal population-based

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Record HDB-0544 · last verified 2026-08-24 · listed in Research databases

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