Surveillance Epidemiology and End Results

A premier source for United States cancer statistics, SEER gathers information related to incidence, prevalence, and survival from specific geographic areas that represent 28 percent of the population, as well as compiles related reports and reports on the national cancer mortality rates. Their aim is to provide information related to cancer statistics and decrease the burden of cancer in the national population. SEER has been collecting data from cancer cases since 1973.

SEER 作为美国癌症统计数据之权威来源，汇集了涵盖特定地理区域，该区域人口占比达 28%，的发病率、患病率和生存率相关信息，并编纂相关报告及国家癌症死亡率报告。其宗旨在于提供与癌症统计数据相关的信息，并减轻国家人口中癌症的负担。自 1973 年起，SEER 已开始收集癌症病例数据。