Gulf Centre for Cancer Registration (GCCR)
King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center (KFSHRC), Executive Office of the Health Ministers' Council for GCC States
Regional population-based cancer registry established in 1997 collecting harmonized incidence and mortality data across six Gulf Cooperation Council nations (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, Oman) using standardized coding practices. One of Asia's largest cancer incidence databases, supporting epidemiological research and health policy across the region.
Category
Research database
Access
Credentialed
Region
Middle East
Coverage
Six GCC countries (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, Oman)
License / terms
Government
Data types
cancer incidence, mortality, survival, epidemiology