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NAACCR MissionNAACCR is a professional organization that develops and promotes uniform data standards
for cancer registration

Promotes the use of cancer surveillance data and systems for cancer control and
epidemiologic research, public health programs, and patient care

Makes available a variety of standards and technical assistance documents as well as cancer
incidence dataLearn More
Call for Abstracts is now Open,
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NAACCR Education and TrainingEducation & Training Calendar now available!Learn More

Resources & projects

Data Standards & Data Dictionary (DS & DD)  Resources for International Registries Site Specific Data Items (SSDI) Cancer Data & Maps (interactive) CARI Database

Announcements

Call for Abstracts now open

We welcome submissions from colleagues, health professionals, and students interested in cancer surveillance, research, and registry operations. Submissions are due January 15, 2026. All submitters whose abstracts are accepted must be available to present virtually on June 23-25. The day and time will be determined in the Spring of 2026.

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NAACCR 2026 Conference Announcement!

Due to recent policy changes related to international travel, the NAACCR 2026 conference will now be held virtually, and the new dates are June 23 – 25, 2026.

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SEER Program Request for Feedback

The Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) Program provides information on cancer statistics in an effort to reduce the cancer burden among the U.S. population. The National Cancer Institute (NCI) is asking you, as a stakeholder in this important program, to provide feedback on your experiences and opinions about the SEER Program by following the below link to a short series of questions.

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Retirement Announcement: Lori Havener, NAACCR Program Manager of Standards

It is with mixed emotions that I announce that our longtime colleague, Lori Havener, will be retiring from NAACCR on October 15th after an incredible 23 years of service.

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Virtual Pooled Registry Cancer Linkage System (VPR-CLS)

The Virtual Pooled Registry Cancer Linkage System (VPR-CLS) is a one-stop-shop designed to efficiently connect researchers with multiple cancer registries, thereby increasing access to, linkage with, and use of this valuable source of cancer surveillance information. The project is coordinated by the North American Association of Central Cancer Registries (NAACCR) and funded by the National Cancer Institute (NCI). The VPR-CLS is currently in the development and testing phase and is progressing with input from national partners, researchers, and central registry staff.

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Virtual Pooled Registry Cancer Linkage System (VPR-CLS)

The Virtual Pooled Registry Cancer Linkage System (VPR-CLS) is a one-stop-shop designed to efficiently connect researchers with multiple cancer registries, thereby increasing access to, linkage with, and use of this valuable source of cancer surveillance information. The project is coordinated by the North American Association of Central Cancer Registries (NAACCR) and funded by the National Cancer Institute (NCI). The VPR-CLS is currently in the development and testing phase and is progressing with input from national partners, researchers, and central registry staff.

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Virtual Pooled Registry Cancer Linkage System (VPR-CLS)

The Virtual Pooled Registry Cancer Linkage System (VPR-CLS) is a one-stop-shop designed to efficiently connect researchers with multiple cancer registries, thereby increasing access to, linkage with, and use of this valuable source of cancer surveillance information. The project is coordinated by the North American Association of Central Cancer Registries (NAACCR) and funded by the National Cancer Institute (NCI). The VPR-CLS is currently in the development and testing phase and is progressing with input from national partners, researchers, and central registry staff.

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