ListServ

NAACCR Talk: Generating Cancer Rates by NAACCR Poverty Code...and then some!

  • 1.  NAACCR Talk: Generating Cancer Rates by NAACCR Poverty Code...and then some!

    Posted 03-25-2022 10:23 AM

    Join us on April 25, 2022 from 2-3:30pm ET for a NAACCR Talk: "Generating Cancer Rates by NAACCR Poverty Code...and then some!"

     

    Registration is free at:

    https://naaccr.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_BHZxtzCLSom0WahzCJx7bA

    CE: N/A

     

    This "How To" webinar will introduce participants to newly developed resources to support spatial analysis and health equity research. These resources, which include census tract-level population estimates for the United States, are freely available and developed specifically for using in cancer surveillance. This webinar addresses how to calculate cancer rates in SEER*Stat by tract-level based social measure, such as NAACCR Poverty Code.

     

    How to handle the incidence data, census tract-level population estimates, and the area-based social measures data will be covered step by step.

     

    This webinar is appropriate for registry analysts, academic researchers, and anyone interested in the use of cancer registry data.

     

    Presenters:

    Chris Johnson, MPH

    Epidemiologist, Idaho SEER Principal Investigator

     

    Steve Scoppa, BS

    Senior Systems Analyst, Information Management Services, Inc.

     

    Todd Gibson, BS

    Senior Systems Analyst, Information Management Services, Inc.

     

     

    Angela Martin, CTR

    Training Specialist/Project Coordinator

    NAACCR, Inc.

    Phone: 217-698-0800 ext. 9

    Email: amartin@naaccr.org

    Website:naaccr.org

    Education and Training Wesite: education.naaccr.org