Tools & Links of interest
In this section, you will find relevant tools, including a FAQ document and links of interest.
Tools and Quality Assurance
A questionnaire focused on data collection/data sharing processes and a quality assurance exercise consisting of 12 fictitious cases for Toronto Guidelines staging were generated and successfully completed by participating cancer registries.
The results were shared internally with the Project Working Group and later on, published as an article in Frontiers in Oncology as part of the Research Topic Joining Efforts to Improve Data Quality and Harmonization Among European Population-Based Cancer Registries. To overview the article, please follow the LINK.
Frequently Asked Questions
Last Updated on Jul 2022
Links of interest
- The Toronto Paediatric Cancer Stage Guidelines for population cancer registries. This was produced through the support of Cancer Australia as part of the Investing in Medical Research – Fighting Childhood Cancer initiative, and Cancer Council Queensland.
- CanStaging+ Tool. Developed by a collaboration between the Northern Ireland Cancer Registry (NICR), the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) ), and the Cancer Council Queensland (CCQ).
- The Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) TNM Resources. Produced by the Union for International Cancer Control, the TNM Classification of Malignant Tumours is a globally recognised standard for classifying the extend of spread of cancer.
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