PARTICIPATION IN THE INTERNATIONAL DATA BASE (REGISTRY) EUROCRINE

Since January 2019 the Department of Endocrine Surgery at Henry Dunant Hospital Center is a Partner Clinic of Eurocrine®.

Our Department of Endocrine Surgery is the first Partner Clinic in the Registry from Greece.

About EUROCRINE

EUROCRINE is an endocrine surgical quality registry which aims to decrease morbidity and mortality in endocrine tumours, with a special focus on rare tumours, by means of an international database based in the EU. 

Specifically, the registry collect data to analyse diagnostic processes, indication for surgical treatment, type of surgical procedures, use of resources and outcomes. Data for quality control is analysed at the local hospital level, and on an aggregate national and supranational level. Data is also used for clinical research and to identify and disseminate best clinical practice.

Collection and analysis of data aims to raise clinical standards of care and reduce differences in practice between participating clinics and countries, and thereby diminish morbidity and mortality.

EUROCRINE was started as a project within the Health Programme of the European Union 2013.
As of September 8, 2018, Eurocrine® is registered as a not for profit organisation organized and duly registered under the laws of Austria for societies (date of registration 2018-09-06), with registration number 5478-146678. Eurocrine is managed by a council represented by participating national endocrine surgical societies and the European Society of Endocrine Surgeons (ESES). The owner of the platform is Region Skåne, the County Council of Scania Region in Sweden.

What are the benefits in participating in EUROCRINE?

By collecting data, you will be able to monitor your own results over time and compare your results with other clinics.

Eurocrine® provides means to audit surgical results and encourages surgeons to make adjustments to their practice and improve outcomes.

Participation gives you access to define your own data to collect, and to analyse outcomes with Excel output or in Microsoft Power BI. You will join a network of clinics and departments devoted to improve clinical practice. By joining, you Eurocrine® also have the opportunity to take part in important clinical research projects within the field.