National Cancer Registry: The SFdS calls for vigilance

The French Statistical Society (SFdS) recently published a note concerning the decree establishing the National Cancer Registry. While the public health objective is universally shared, statisticians raise concerns about the ‘redundancy’ of existing data collections and an information gathering process deemed ‘limitless.’ This opinion serves as a reminder of the crucial importance of respecting the principles of proportionality and purpose in the use of health data.

Read the full opinion on the SFdS website >