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Georgia CaRI Database Information

Last Reviewed: Feb. 8, 2019

Georgia Cancer Registry


General Information

2014

https://dph.georgia.gov/reporting-cancer

2018

Other

Georgia Department of Public Health through Emory University

Cancer Reporting Requirements

3-6 months from diagnosis

Every 3-6 months

Health care facilities and practitioners are required to report cancer cases at least quarterly. For larger facilities, FCDS encourages monthly reporting

Hospitals, Physician/Healthcare Providers, Radiation/Radiology Facilities, Laboratories, Ambulatory Care Centers

Hospitals, Physician/Healthcare Providers, Radiation/Radiology Facilities, Laboratories, Ambulatory Care Centers

Yes

Yes

Yes, all confidential data be encrypted before the electronic transmission

No

No

Registry Data

Population Data
  • 10,293,815Total Population Count
  • 3.2%% of US Population
  • 7.5%% of US Black Population
  • 2.2%% of US API Population
  • 0.0%% of US AI/AN* Population
  • 1.7%% of US Hispanic Population
  • 2.5%% of US Hispanic Non-White Population

*CHSDA Counties only

Cancer Data
  • 51,964Malignant Cases
  • 3.1%% of US Malignant Cases

NPCR

1995

2000

Yes

1997-2015

2008-2014

Yes

Study Participation

Research TypeExperience with StudiesInterested in Studies
Case Contacts Studies Yes No
Geospatial Studies Yes Yes
Linkage Studies Yes Yes
Rapid Case Ascertainment Studies Yes Yes
Re-Abstracting/Patterns of Care Studies Yes No
Survival Studies No Yes

Contact Information

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