Epidemiological cancer statistics

Overview
Alternative title
Epidemiologische Kennzahlen zu Krebs
Type of information
Calculation
URL of the data source
https://www.krebsdaten.de/Krebs/EN/Home/homepage_node.html
Description

The German Centre for Cancer Registry Data (ZfKD) provides the topical cancer statistics for Germany. In an interactive database query you will get information on incidence and mortality rates as well as for prevalence and survival rates for different types of cancer.

Governance and legal framework

Federal Cancer Registry Data Act (Bundeskrebsregisterdatengesetz, BKRG – revised 2021)

Free keywords
Cancer registry
Incidence
Prevalence
Mortality
Survival
National
Regional
Topics
Health status » Morbidity/disability » Non-communicable diseases » Cancer;
Health status » Mortality » Age- and cause-specific mortality » Cancer
Country(ies):
GEO coverage
Nuts 1
Target Population
Patients
Age range
From 0 years
Sex
Both
Data Collection Period
From 01 January 1999 - Ongoing
Language(s)
English,
German
Personal Identifier
Other
Level of aggregation
Aggregated
Terms of data access - URL
https://www.krebsdaten.de/Krebs/EN/Database/databasequery_step1_node.html
Terms of data access

Scientific Use File: In accordance with the Federal Cancer Registry Data Act (BKRG), the Centre for Cancer Registry Data (ZfKD) may provide data from the State Cancer Registries in Germany to third parties on application for research purposes. These are individual data at the NUTS-3 level.

More information on the Scientific Use File can be found here:
https://www.krebsdaten.de/Krebs/EN/Content/ScientificUseFile/scientificusefile_node.html

Linkage possible
No
Contact e-mail
krebsdaten@rki.de
Contact phone number
+49 (0)30 18754 3381
Contact info (address)

General-Pape-Straße 62-66
12101 Berlin (Tempelhof)
Germany

Updated on 28 September 2022