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Edits Examples for Central Registry
INTRODUCTION This article introduces a new group of example edits for central registries included in the NAACCR v25 metafile. Just as central registries build on the State Example edit set…
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NAACCR Announces New Executive Director: Karen Knight
It is an honor and a privilege to announce that the next Executive Director of NAACCR will be Ms. Karen Knight. Following a nationwide search, Ms. Knight was selected based…
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Your Voice Matters: Upcoming Public Comment Periods on US Health IT Standards
The U.S. Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) published two policy documents that will be of interest to the cancer surveillance community. Both have open public…
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Assessing the Completeness of Key Data Items Across NCCR Registries for Pediatric and Adult Cancer Cases
The National Childhood Cancer Registry (NCCR) was developed under the National Cancer Institute’s Childhood Cancer Data Initiative (CCDI) to identify and follow childhood cancer cases in the U.S. Its primary…
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VPR in the News
The VPR continues to facilitate linkages between existing study cohorts and high-quality registry data for ascertaining cancer outcomes among study participants. To date in 2024, seven linkages have occurred, and…
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New Workgroup Gears Up to Address Data Quality Issues With Geocoded Data
Health disparities are well documented using cancer registry data. And cancer registry data are essential to the evidence-based solutions approach of health equity research. Because health equity research evaluates the…
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Surveys: A Critical Tool in the NAACCR Steering Committee Toolbox
One of our most valuable resources here at NAACCR is you: the members of our community. We rely on your knowledge and expertise to inform the development of resources like…
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NAACCR Education and Training Upcoming Events
NAACCR ODS Exam Prep and Review The NAACCR Fall 2024 ODS Exam Prep webinar series started on August 27th. Participants are encouraged to participate in the live sessions, however they…
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RDU NAACCR Talks Work Group Seeks New Members
The Research and Data Use (RDU) NAACCR Talks Work Group is seeking new members. NAACCR Talks are scheduled on Mondays at 2:00 pm Eastern Time. While originally these talks were…
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NAACCR Education and Training Upcoming Events
NAACCR ODS Exam Prep and Review The last session of the NAACCR Fall 2024 ODS Exam Prep webinar was on October 15. Good Luck to all that took the ODS…