Surveillance
Through rigorous monitoring and comprehensive analysis of cancer incidence and mortality data, cancer surveillance offers a clearer lens into the patterns and intricacies of the disease. This invaluable insight not only frames the direction of public health strategies but also underscores the areas of research and cancer prevention that require focused attention.
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Registries
Privacy Preserving Record Linkage (PPRL): Coming Soon to the Virtual Pooled Registry
The current Virtual Pooled Registry (VPR) workflow requires registries to download an encrypted study data file and perform a clear-text…
Surveillance
NCCR Fall Feature
The NCCR Fall Feature highlights key advancements and initiatives within the NCCR community, including highlights on the inaugural Data Jamboree,…
Surveillance
CBTRUS and Cancer Registries: 35 Years of Collaboration
We couldn’t have done it without you! This sums up our relationship with the surveillance community, its stakeholders, and its…
Association
New Study Highlights Enrollment Disparities in Children’s Oncology Group (COG) Trials Using NCCR Data
A new study published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute (JNCI) examines the factors contributing to enrollment discrepancies…
Surveillance
CaRDO: A new tool for publishing population-level cancer statistics online.
Population-based cancer registries play a vital role in collecting high-quality data on newly diagnosed cancers. But it’s equally important to…
Association
NAACCR Initiatives Supporting Pediatric and AYA Cancer Research
September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, a time to recognize the impact of pediatric, adolescent and young adult (AYA) cancers…
Registries
Data Sharing Practices in U.S. Cancer Registry: Results of NAACCR Survey
In May 2026, NAACCR conducted a survey of U.S. registries to better understand the variation in data release practices. Forty-one…
Association
Now Available! CiNA Statistics Update
NAACCR is pleased to announce that all CiNA data products have been updated with data from the 2024 Call for…
Surveillance
NCCR Feature: Highlights of the 2025 NAACCR Annual Conference
The 2025 NAACCR Annual Conference was held in Hartford, CT from June 3-5, 2025. Our theme for this year was,…
Registries
A Practical Guide for Central Registries Updating to a V25B Metafile
Abstract The NAACCR V25B metafile brings new standards and logic for cancer data validation. As central registries prepare to implement…