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Surveillance of Primary Intracranial and Central Nervous System Tumors: Recommendations from the Brain Tumor Working Group

  • Overview
  • Slide Presentation
  • Exercises
  • Other Materials
  • Collection and Coding Clarifications
  •  Surveillance of Primary
     Intracranial and Central
     Nervous System Tumors
    bullet Preface
    bullet Executive Summary
    bullet Introduction
    bullet Background
    bullet Methods
    bullet Results
    bullet Discussion
    bullet Recommendations
    bullet References
    bullet Tables
    bullet Appendix A
    bullet Appendix B
    bullet Appendix C
    bullet Appendix D

    You may also download a PDF version (137KB).

    Brain Tumor Working Group

    National Coordinating Council for Cancer Surveillance
    September 1998

    This report was prepared by the Brain Tumor Working Group of the National Coordinating Council for Cancer Surveillance, and edited by Robert R. German, M.P.H.; Brooke Steele, D.O.; and Gayle Clutter, R.T., C.T.R. The Brain Tumor Working Group was comprised of the following people listed alphabetically:

    Sally A. Bushhouse, D.V.M., Ph.D.
    Director
    Minnesota Cancer Surveillance System

    Rosemarie Clive, L.P.N., C.T.R.
    Cancer Department Director
    American College of Surgeons

    Gayle Clutter, R.T., C.T.R.
    Former President
    National Cancer Registrars Association
    Program Analyst
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

    Faith Davis, Ph.D.
    Professor and Director
    Div. Epi./ Biostat. Sch. Public Health
    University of Illinois at Chicago
    Director
    Central Brain Tumor Registry of the United States

    Robert R. German, M.P.H.
    Epidemiologist
    National Program of Cancer Registries
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

    Susan Gershman, Ph.D.
    Director
    Massachusetts Cancer Registry

    James G. Gurney, Ph.D.
    Department of Pediatrics
    Division of Epidemiology/Clinical Research
    University of Minnesota

    Holly L. Howe, Ph.D.
    President
    North American Association of Central Cancer Registries
    Director
    Illinois State Cancer Registry

    Sarah H. Landis, M.P.H.
    Epidemiologist
    American Cancer Society

    Edward R. Laws, Jr., M.D., F.A.C.S.
    Professor of Neurosurgery
    Professor of Medicine
    University of Virginia, Charlottesville

    Herman R. Menck, M.B.A.
    Clinical Information Manager
    National Cancer Data Base
    American College of Surgeons

    Constance Percy, M.S.P.H.
    Statistician
    Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Program
    National Cancer Institute

    Jerri Linn Phillips, M.A., C.T.R.
    Research Analyst
    National Cancer Data Base
    American College of Surgeons

    Lynn Ries, M.S.
    Health Statistician
    Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Program
    National Cancer Institute

    Brooke Steele, D.O.
    Medical Epidemiologist
    National Program of Cancer Registries
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

    Tanya S. Surawicz, M.P.H.
    Research Associate
    Central Brain Tumor Registry of the United States

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    Page last updated: September 26, 2006
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