How does NCI use cancer trends to identify research priorities?
SRP provides national leadership in the science of cancer surveillance as well as analytical tools and methodological expertise in collecting, analyzing, interpreting, and disseminating reliable population-based cancer statistics.
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Annual Report to the Nation 2017
The Annual Report to the Nation on the Status of Cancer, 1975-2014, is an update of rates for new cases, deaths, and trends for the most common cancers in the United States. The special section of this report focuses on survival.
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Joinpoint Trend Analysis Software
Joinpoint is statistical software for the analysis of trends using joinpoint models. Version 4.6.0.0 just released.
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SEER*Explorer – New Tool to Explore SEER Statistics
Access a wide range of cancer statistics organized by cancer site and by demographic characteristics.
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Announcements
- National Cancer Registrars Week (PDF)
- Summer 2017 Newsletter
- Funding Opportunity: Integration of Individual Residential Histories into Cancer Research
- Funding Opportunity: Leveraging Population-based Cancer Registry Data to Study Health Disparities
- Funding Opportunity: New Informatics Tools and Methods to Enhance U.S. Cancer Surveillance and Research
Data Releases
Job Opportunities
- Cancer Research Training Award Fellow Sought for Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Deep Learning in Cancer Surveillance
- Cancer Research Training Award Fellow Sought for Virtual Tissue Repository Project
In the News
- Women over 65 may benefit from cervical cancer screening, research says
—ABC News Tweet
- More Women Die of Lung Cancer in 2 U.S. 'Hot Spots'—Health Day Editor Tweet
- Black Cancer Matters—The New York Times Tweet