NCIS is a single national computerised system that records and stores information relevant to your health care. This information includes your:
- Name and address
- medical history
- cancer diagnosis
- treatment possibilities
- cancer drug treatment (also known as chemotherapy).
What are the benefits of the NCIS?
- easier access to your cancer care information for your medical team
- information is available to all staff involved in your care even if it is not in the hospital you usually attend
- better security of your personal information
- greater safety in prescribing chemotherapy
