Surveillance Research Program
Cancer surveillance provides a quantitative portrait of cancer and its determinants in a defined population. The core functions of cancer surveillance are the measurement of cancer incidence, morbidity, survival, and mortality for persons with cancer.

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SEER 1975-2022 Cancer Data Available

Includes the release of new statistics and updated software.
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Includes key measures of progress along the cancer control continuum and uses national trend data to illustrate where improvements have been made.
Visit the CTPR WebsiteAnnual Report to the Nation

The Annual Report to the Nation on the Status of Cancer is an update of rates for new cases and deaths as well as trends for the most common cancers in the United States.
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Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) Program
SEER is an authoritative source for cancer statistics in the United States.
It provides information on cancer statistics in an effort to reduce the cancer burden among the U.S. population. SEER is supported by the Surveillance Research Program (SRP) in NCI's Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences (DCCPS).
What's New
SEER*Explorer with Statistics through 2022
Released: April 16, 2025
DevCan Lifetime Risk Software
Updated: April 16, 2025
Joinpoint Trend Analysis Software
Updated: April 16, 2025
SRP in the News
SEER supported research finds disparities in lung cancer mortality between urban and rural populations
July 19, 2025
American Cancer Society
May 30, 2025
American Cancer Society
May 8, 2025
Cancer Discovery
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Updates about initiatives that the Surveillance Research Program (SRP) is spearheading to bring the nation closer to a complete and detailed understanding of the cancer burden.
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