Cancer Registry of Instituto Português de Oncologia do Porto Francisco Gentil, E.P.E

01/02/2024
28/05/2026
Data source
Human
Disease registry
Population Qualitative Data

Population age groups

  • Paediatric Population (< 18 years)
    • Neonate
      • Preterm newborn infants (0 – 27 days)
      • Term newborn infants (0 – 27 days)
    • Infants and toddlers (28 days – 23 months)
    • Children (2 to < 12 years)
    • Adolescents (12 to < 18 years)
  • Adult and elderly population (≥18 years)
    • Adults (18 to < 65 years)
      • Adults (18 to < 46 years)
      • Adults (46 to < 65 years)
    • Elderly (≥ 65 years)
      • Adults (65 to < 75 years)
      • Adults (75 to < 85 years)
      • Adults (85 years and over)

Estimated percentage of the population covered by the data source in the catchment area

15%

Description of the population covered by the data source in the catchment area whose data are not collected (e.g., people who are registered only for private care)

Being part of the National Health System, IPO-Porto covers the general population (public). The database is composed of all types of socioeconomic status patients.
Family linkage
No information provided.
Population

Population size

400.000

Active population size

45.000

Population by age group

Age group Population size
Paediatric Population (< 18 years)
4.000
Adults (18 to < 46 years)
40.000
Adults (46 to < 65 years)
172.000
Adults (65 to < 75 years)
112.000
Adults (75 to < 85 years)
60.000
Adults (85 years and over)
12.000
Median observation time

Median time (years) between first and last available records for unique individuals

10,00

Median time (years) between first and last available records for unique active individuals (alive and currently registered)

10,00