The National Agency for Cancer Registration (NACR) makes unpublished results and basic information available to third parties on request in a suitable manner (in accordance with Art. 16 CRA). The statistical results and basic information are published or made available in such a way that any identification of individual people or institutions is excluded. As part of these requests, aggregated data or results of evaluations are provided by the NACR. The NACR also provides the collected individual case data in anonymised form upon request and after a detailed review for research purposes (in accordance with Art. 23 CRA).
For relevant requests, please contact the NACR by email at requests@nkrs.ch and include the following information.
- Name and institution of the applicant
- Purpose of the request, research question
- Requested data (tumour types, variables), incl. period
- Type of requested data (aggregated, anonymised individual case data)
A list of variables available in the national cancer dataset according to the CRA/CRO is available in the cancer data structure.