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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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…
Association
Reflections on the 2025 Annual Conference
Karen Knight, Executive Director of NAACCR, shares her reflections from the conference, with a call to leadership and working together…
Events
NAACCR Kicks Off RDU Epi ‘Hour’
The Research and Data Use Steering Committee (RDU) recently launched the NAACCR Epi ‘Hour.’ These are information networking and training…
Registries
VPR Year in Review
The Virtual Pooled Registry (VPR) is primed to start a new year of linkages, but we would be remiss to…
Registries
Edit Sets: What They Are, How They Are Used, and What’s New for v25A
Standardized edit sets are a critical part of ensuring cancer registry data quality. At the last count, the NAACCR Edits…