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SEER Program MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
SEER Program
Tree Number(s)
E05.318.308.970.725
N04.452.859.819.725
N05.715.360.300.715.700.725
N06.850.520.308.970.725
Unique ID
D018426
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D018426
Annotation
CATALOGER: Use NAF entry
Scope Note
A cancer registry mandated under the National Cancer Act of 1971 to operate and maintain a population-based cancer reporting system, reporting periodically estimates of cancer incidence and mortality in the United States. The Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) Program is a continuing project of the National Cancer Institute of the National Institutes of Health. Among its goals, in addition to assembling and reporting cancer statistics, are the monitoring of annual cancer incident trends and the promoting of studies designed to identify factors amenable to cancer control interventions. (From National Cancer Institute, NIH Publication No. 91-3074, October 1990)
Entry Term(s)
SEER Program (National Cancer Institute (U.S.))
Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Program
Public MeSH Note
95
History Note
95
Date Established
1995/01/01
Date of Entry
1994/02/28
Revision Date
2017/07/03
SEER Program Preferred
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