Health Data - Child Cancer Stats
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From: Chris McCashin
Dear Health New Zealand,
I request the following information:
All records, reports, or datasets containing numbers or codes related to child cancer cases in New Zealand, from the earliest available records to the present.
This request includes but is not limited to:
Incidence rates
Prevalence data
Cancer types (e.g., leukemia, brain tumors)
Age ranges (e.g., 0-14, 0-19)
Any relevant codes or classifications used (e.g., ICD-10)
Yours faithfully,
Chris
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From: hnzOIA
Kia ora Chris,
Thank you for your request for information regarding child cancer on 24
September 2025. Please find attached our response to your request.
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at [2]www.ombudsman.parliament.nz or by phoning 0800 802 602.
Ngā mihi
Dave
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