# Registo Oncológico Nacional, Cabo Verde

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## TL;DR

Cabo Verde's national cancer registry, a member of the African Cancer Registry Network. Its provisional data counted 69 breast cancer cases in 2022.

## Summary

The African Cancer Registry Network lists the Cape Verde National Cancer Registry among its members, with its details not yet published. The Ministry of Health reported in February 2023 that it had implemented the cancer registry, and in October 2023 that provisional data from the Registo Oncológico counted 69 breast cancer cases in 2022. The coordinates are an approximate Praia city point.

## Fields

- Kind: Institution
- Last checked: 2026-11-11
- Also known as: Cape Verde National Cancer Registry; Cabo Verde National Cancer Registry
- City: Praia, CV
- Type: research-institute
- Website: https://afcrn.org/index.php/membership/membership-list/177-cape-verde

## Sources

- African Cancer Registry Network: Cape Verde National Cancer Registry: https://afcrn.org/index.php/membership/membership-list/177-cape-verde
- Ministério da Saúde, Cabo Verde: government investment in cancer control (February 2023): https://minsaude.gov.cv/noticias/investimentos-do-governo-no-programa-de-luta-contra-o-cancro/
- Ministério da Saúde, Cabo Verde: breast cancer early diagnosis programme (October 2023): https://minsaude.gov.cv/noticias/cabo-verde-quer-reduzir-em-10-os-casos-de-cancro-de-mama-diagnosticados-em-estadio-avancando/

## Connected records

- cancers: [Breast cancer (all types)](https://onco.cc/cancers/breast-cancer/)
- institutions: [International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC / WHO)](https://onco.cc/institutions/iarc/), [Ministério da Saúde, Cabo Verde](https://onco.cc/institutions/cabo-verde-ministry-of-health/)

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