National Cancer Registry Malaysia

Availability of local data will enable us to evaluate and compare the outcome of our patients.

National cancer registry malaysia. The national cancer patient registry ncpr is a hospital based patient registry which responsible for the collection of information regarding patients with a confirmed diagnosis of cancer presenting to participating centers in malaysia. The national cancer registry of malaysia ncr records 21 773 malaysians being diagnosed with cancer but estimates that almost 10 000 cases are unregistered every year. National cancer registry ministry of health malaysia. The malaysian national cancer registry report mncr 2007 2011 was published by national cancer institute on it s website www nci moh gov my in october 2016.

Definition a cancer registry is defined as a location be it an office or institution where collection storage analysis and interpretation of data on cancer patients take place jenson et al 1991. The first report of the national cancer registry 2002 annual report of the ncvd acs registry year 2014 2015 annual report of the ncvd acs registry year 2011 2013. Data demographic clinical and reporting source on cancer cases diagnosed either by histology cytology bone marrow aspirate and or trephine are submitted to ncr from both private and public laboratories across south africa. It is estimated that one in four malaysians 1 4 will develop cancer by 75 years old.

Malaysia national cancer registry report 2007. Disturbingly the newly released malaysia national cancer registry report mncrr 2012 2016 also found that the percentage of cancer cases detected in stages 3 and 4 rose from 58 7 per cent from 2007 to 2011 to 63 7 per cent in 2012 to 2016 despite the health ministry s strategy of pushing for early screenings to prevent late detection that is linked with poorer survival. Malaysian national cancer registry report 2012 2016 summary of malaysian national cancer registry report 2007 2011 malaysian national cancer registry report 2007 2011 synopsis of childhood cancer incidence in malaysia 2007 to 2011. The south african national cancer registry ncr has been conducting national pathology based cancer registration since its establishment in 1986.

National cancer registry ministry of health malaysia 2011. Copyright 2018 national cancer society malaysia. Click here it was stated in this report that. Objectives to measure cancer incidence and age specific incidence rates to describe cancer by time place persons and disease to provide a national database for further epidemiological.

To increase access to cancer services in malaysia by providing affordable as well as advanced screening and diagnostic facilities.