Cancer Survival and Incidence from the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End

Cancer Survival and Incidence from the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) Program Lynn A. Gloeckler Ries, Marsha E. Reichman, Denise Riedel Lewis, Benjamin F. Hankey, Brenda K. Edwards Oncologist 2003; 8: 541-552 Author Information and Disclosures Target Audience: Physicians who wish to advance their current knowledge of clinical cancer medicine in epidemiology and are involved in providing patient care in a cancer care environment. Method of Physician Participation: Read course materials, complete course quiz and evaluation form (optional). Learning Objectives After completing this course, the reader should be able to: Describe the role and significance of the NCI Surveillance and End Results (SEER) Program. Discuss the evolving changes in cancer mortality statistics in the U.S. Explain some of the important definitions of population science as they relate to cancer. The NIH/FAES designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

CME Activity Information Accreditation CME Instructions For Credit Privacy Statement Hardware/Software Requirements Release Date: Dec. 03, 2003 Most Recent Review: Dec. 03, 2003* Most Recent Update: Dec. 03, 2003 Date Credit Expires: Apr. 10, 2007 Time to Complete: 1 hour Medium: Internet Online *Click here to learn more about our review process.