NI Cancer Registry
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Official producer of cancer incidence and survival statistics in Northern Ireland
Belfast
Joined June 2011
Our complete Official Statistics for 2022 are now available on our website
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Great To Catch Up With Metastatic Breast Cancer Advocates at ESMO Breast25 - Ann McBrien @annmcbrien_ @kjscello @METUPUKorg
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#OncoDaily #Oncology #Cancer #Health #Medicine #MedTwitter #MedEd #MedOnc #MedNews #BreastCancer
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Yesterday our Director Dr Damien Bennett and Deputy Director Prof @HelenColemanQUB presented at the Inaugural All-Ireland Cancer Summit.
A new All-Island cancer report has been launched at the Inaugural All-Island Cancer Summit, which highlights the life-saving and economic benefits of harnessing the power of data. “Our research highlights how a digital transformation, from paper to electronic, from byte to
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A privileged & proud patient presenting MBC data research at @myESMO #esmobreast2025. 🙏 to @CancerFocusNI for funding research & all who supported me @nicancertrials, @NICanReg & @IrishCancerSoc. Full details in @JAMANetworkOpen 👇🏻. NI amongst 1st in 🌎 to count MBC patients!
This study used a novel algorithm to estimate the incidence and prevalence of metastatic breast cancer (MBC) in Northern Ireland, finding that MBC cases are increasing. https://t.co/VlBrlHecoK
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17 researchers just completed video training supported by Breakthrough Cancer Research. Their goal? Share life-changing research in a way that connects with everyone. 🎬 Take a look at some snippets from the video they created 👇 #MakeMoreSurvivors #ScienceCommunication
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Dr Damien Bennett, Director @NICanReg recently updated the Chair of the Assembly's Health Committee, @mcguigan_philip MLA, on NICR’s current work and future plans , including our recently published Routes to Diagnosis 2018-2021 report https://t.co/mI36InJAtm
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Great attendance at @CancerFocusNI launch of their report into Metastatic Breast Cancer in Northern Ireland at Stormont this week. Read more about this research below: https://t.co/piQ7LcPbOx
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Delighted to showcase @Shreya_sgb presenting her @NICanReg poster looking at the differences in breast cancer pathways prior to and during COVID19 at the @News_IACR conference 2025. @BreastCancerNow @publichealthni
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Engaging talks from NICR's Helen Mitchell regarding increasing accuracy of MBC estimated statistics and Clinical view point from Dr Kyle Crawford
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A great day in Stormont at the MBC Event hosted by @CancerFocusNI and sponsored by @ColinSDLP. To showcase our work in MBC research. Delighted to joined by the Health Minister @mikenesbittni. Great discussion regarding advancing MBC cancer care.
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'Metastatic breast cancer patients in Northern Ireland are no longer invisible, thanks to new audit’
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A Belfast woman has welcomed a new study which, for the first time, estimates the number of people living with metastatic breast cancer, often referred to as secondary breast cancer, in Northern...
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New study of people living with secondary breast cancer in Northern Ireland will help ‘overlooked patients’
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Cancer Focus NI estimates there are around 250 patients diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer every year
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@JAMANetworkOpen 👇 is hugely significant. Lobbied for by 2 metastatic breast cancer patients, funded by @CancerFocusNI & work carried out by dedicated team @NICanReg. Proud to be coauthor of this research & 💔 Julie isn't alive to see NI amongst 1st in 🌎 to count MBC patients!
This study used a novel algorithm to estimate the incidence and prevalence of metastatic breast cancer (MBC) in Northern Ireland, finding that MBC cases are increasing. https://t.co/VlBrlHecoK
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This study used a novel algorithm to estimate the incidence and prevalence of metastatic breast cancer (MBC) in Northern Ireland, finding that MBC cases are increasing. https://t.co/VlBrlHecoK
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Thank you to @BelfastLive for sharing the publication of our research in JAMA open. Thank you to @CancerFocusNI for funding this novel study and to @annmcbrien_ for advocating this work. The study can be accessed via this link:
jamanetwork.com
This cohort study examines the incidence and prevalence of metastatic breast cancer in Northern Ireland using population-based cancer registry data and health records.
A Northern Ireland woman with an incurable form of breast cancer has been campaigning for patients like her to be counted and “no longer invisible”. https://t.co/5xRWvNcevF
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