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LAST UPDATED
1/02/2024
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Description 
PCOR-TAS is a Clinical Quality Registry that collects information about treatments and outcomes for men diagnosed with prostate cancer in Tasmania since 2015. It captures data about diagnosis, relevant treatments, procedures, interventions and quality of life to improve the quality of care provided to men with prostate cancer in Tasmania. Patient Reported Outcome Measures are collected at 12 months after treatment, or diagnosis if the patient receives no active treatment.
Scope
PCOR-ANZ (Prostate Cancer Outcomes Registry - Australia and New Zealand) is a large-scale prostate cancer registry that collects information on the care provided and the outcomes for men diagnosed with prostate cancer in Australia and New Zealand. PCOR-TAS is one of the state-based registries that contributes data into the PCOR-ANZ. Patients are recruited from across Tasmania including men diagnosed at both public and private health care providers. Participation is voluntary and participants can opt out at any time.
Limitations 
Participation by clinicians, hospitals and patients is voluntary and as such it does not have population coverage.
Purpose 
To collect population-based clinical data, with the aim of improving the quality of care provided to men with prostate cancer
Location 
Tasmania state data
Legal Authority 
Opt-out registry
Privacy Act (1988)
Health Records Act (2001)
Access Rights 
Language | english |
Format | csv |
Coding | See PCOR-ANZ data dictionary |