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Mid-Level Tactical Group Reviews Change Requests to Data Standards
The Mid-Level Tactical Group (MLTG) is a collaborative body of cancer registry standard setters led by representatives from CDC NPCR and NCI SEER and coordinated by NAACCR. Other member organizations…
Registries
David O’Brien of Alaska Cancer Registry on Succession Planning
Even cancer registries need to have a succession plan in place. You are a cancer registry manager, and your data analyst of 24 years tells you they are planning on…
Members
Massachusetts Cancer Registry Releases Updated Childhood Cancer Report
The latest report on childhood cancer in Massachusetts spans from 2009 to 2018. The Massachusetts Cancer Registry (MCR) is pleased to announce the release of its latest report on childhood…
Members
A Warm Welcome to Our New NAACCR President, Wendy Aldinger
A message from Winny Roshala, NAACCR past president This “President’s Message” will be a joint effort by me as the Outgoing President and the new NAACCR President, Wendy Aldinger, Director…
Surveillance
Women Exposed to DES in Utero Have Elevated Risk of Clear-Cell Adenocarcinoma
Hannah K. Weir, an epidemiologist with the CDC, summarizes her study published in Springer Link. Purpose Women exposed to diethylstilbestrol (DES) in utero were at elevated risk of clear-cell adenocarcinoma…
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NAACCR’s Summer 2023 Update for Research and Data Use
NAACCR Program Manager of Data Use and Research, Recinda Sherman, provides updates for CiNA data products, Call for Data, and more. Wow. The annual conference was both rewarding and overwhelming!…
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Happy National Cancer Registrar’s Week
Happy National Cancer Registrars Week! On behalf of the NAACCR Board of Directors, I want to take this opportunity to honor all cancer registrars for your continued dedication in collecting…
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NAACCR, NCI Work Toward International Partnerships for Childhood Cancer
This past year, NAACCR has provided support to the U.S. National Cancer Institute (NCI) in its work with the French National Cancer Institute (INCa) to co-sponsor the Paris Conference for…
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CROS Task Force SEEKS Canadian Representatives
In the 2022 Fall edition of the NAACCR Narrative, we shared exciting news about a project aimed at reviewing and revising the NAACCR Standards for Completeness, Quality, Analysis, Management, Confidentiality…
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NAACCR, NCRA Partnership for VA Reporting Pays Off
The FY 2024 Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill was signed into law by President Biden on March 9, 2024. The new law includes provisions requiring the…