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Accessing cancer registration and other datasets.
Oncology training for NHS and Public Health non-clinical staff.
2015 Cancer incidence and mortality numbers and rates published by ONS and PHE.
NCRAS is part of Public Health England (PHE), which exists to protect and improve the nation's health and wellbeing, as well as reduce health inequalities. PHE is an executive agency of the Department of Health, and a distinct delivery organisation with operational autonomy to advise and support government, local authorities and the NHS in a professionally independent manner.
The use MY data website has information on the benefits of using patient data.
The National Cancer Registration and Analysis Service
Updated Winter 2017/18
In 2016 the National Cancer Intelligence Network (NCIN) and National Disease Registration (NDR) merged to form the National Cancer Registration and Analysis Service (NCRAS). NCRAS works to drive improvements in standards of cancer care and clinical outcomes by improving and using the information collected about cancer patients for analysis, publication and research.
30 years of cancer intelligence - a look back on the history.
Find out more about NCRAS.
Achieving World Class Cancer Outcomes - A strategy for England - Executive summary and Report
Data drawn from Routes to Diagnosis, cancer staging and CancerData. Please see sources for more information.
Most recent publications
The following is a list of the most recent publications produced by NCRAS
Updated stage breakdowns for 2012 to 2016 by CCG and cancer site are now available.
Updated cancer survival statistics
NCRAS and ONS recently published survival statistics for cancer patients diagnosed between 2011 and 2015, followed up to 2016 and survival figures by CCG for the first time.
Detailed information on brain cancers has been published as part of a pilot to make cancer data more widely accessible.
A large number of evaluation reports have been published examining the effectiveness of the Be Clear on Cancer campaigns - including looking at emergency presentations, Two Week Waits and diagnostic imaging amongst other measures.
The Routes to Diagnosis publications have been updated to cover 2015, with an accompanying interactive display. The project now covers 10 years' worth of data, helping to contribute valuable information to the cancer landscape. Differences in cancer incidence by route comparing 2006 and 2015 can be seen below:
