Awards from Data Quality Authorities
The Utah Cancer Registry holds certifications and achievements for data quality from many top-recognized cancer organizations.
Surveillance, Epidemiology, & End Results (SEER) Program at NCI
"In recognition of overall data quality - 2022 Data Quality Profile (2019 Data) - First Place - Utah Cancer Registry"
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention National Program of Cancer Registries (NPCR)
2023 Registry of Distinction: awarded to Utah Cancer Registry in recognition of complete, timely, and quality data that meet the CDC NPCR National Data Completeness and Quality Standard.
2023 Registry of Surveillance: awarded to Utah Cancer Registry in recognition of achieving standards set for inclusion of data in U.S. Cancer Statistics data products, the official federal statistics on cancer incidence.
North American Association of Central Cancer Registries (NAACCR)
"2023 Survival/Prevalence Recognition based on diagnosis years 2010-2019 - The Board of Directors certifies that Utah Cancer Registry has attained the NAACCR Gold Standard for Quality, Completeness, and Timeliness."
National Cancer Registrars Association (NCRA)
NCRA provides national certification for individual proficiency in all areas of cancer registration. We currently employ NCRA-certified Oncology Data Specialists (ODS-C).
Contact Us
Utah Cancer Registry
250 East 200 South, Suite 1375
Salt Lake City, UT 84111
Phone: 801-581-8407
Fax: 801-581-4560
Email: ucr.info@hsc.utah.edu