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Cancer Incidence and Patterns in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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General Info
Geography 
Ethiopia (ETH)
Ādīs Ābeba
Coverage type 
Subnational
Time period covered 
01/2012 - 12/2015
Series or system 
Ethiopia - Addis Ababa City Cancer Registry (AACCR)
Data type
Disease registry
Summary 

The Addis Ababa City Cancer Registry (AACCR) is the first population-based cancer registry in Ethiopia. It collects data from 17 selected health institutions with cancer diagnostic and/or treatment services in Addis Ababa.

Keywords 
Bladder cancer, Brain and nervous system cancers, Breast cancer, Cancers, Cervix uteri cancer, Colon and rectum cancers, Corpus uteri cancer, Gallbladder and biliary tract cancers, Hodgkin lymphoma, ICD-10, Incidence, Kidney and other urinary organ cancers, Larynx cancer, Leukemia, Liver cancer, Melanoma, Mouth cancer, Non-Hodgkin lymphoma, Oesophagus cancer, Pancreas cancer, Pharynx cancers, Prostate cancer, Skin cancers, Stomach cancer, Testicular cancer, Thyroid cancer, Trachea, bronchus, and lung cancers
GHDx Entry last modified on: Nov 6, 2018