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Advisory Committee to the Texas Cancer Registry

ACTCR Logo and Mission
	*Our mission is to advise and support the* *Texas Cancer Registry in achieving its mission.* *Our vision is to contribute significantly to the knowledge* *of cancer for use in improving the health of Texans.*

The Advisory Committee to the Texas Cancer Registry (ACTCR), formerly known as the Texas Cancer Data Work Group, consists of a diverse group of highly experienced and dedicated individuals that represent Texas's institutions of higher education, hospitals, cancer treatment centers, ambulatory surgical centers and other non-profit cancer-related organizations. ACTCR members typically meet twice a year. Their collaboration greatly benefits TCR on important legislative, research, funding, and data quality initiatives.

ACTCR General Information:

Next Meeting:

Fall 2021 — October 15, 2021

Meeting Agenda Fall 2021 (.pdf)
Meeting Summary from July 29, 2020 (.pdf)
Meeting Summary from August 21, 2020 (.pdf)
Meeting Presentation Fall 2021 (.pdf)
TCR Introduction to SEER Program (.pdf)

Previous Meetings:

Summer 2020 — July 29, 2020 and August 21, 2020

Meeting Agenda (.pdf)
Meeting Summary from October 16, 2019 (.pdf)
ACTCR Meeting Presentation (.pdf)
2020 TCR Data Dissemination Plan (as of July 2020) (.pdf)
2020 TCR Data Products January-July 2020 (.pdf)

Fall 2019 — October 16, 2019

Meeting Agenda (.pdf)
Meeting Summary from April 5, 2019 (.pdf)
TCR General Updates (.pptx)
2019 TCR Data Dissemination Plan (Fall) (.pdf)
2019 TCR Data Products April–October 2019 (.pdf)
2019 NPCR Success Story (.pdf)
SEER Request for Proposal (via Federal Business Opportunities website)

Spring 2019 — April 5, 2019

Meeting Agenda (.pdf)
Meeting Minutes from December 13, 2018 (.pdf)
TCR Organization Chart (.pdf)
TCR Data Products Jan-March 2019 (.pdf)
2019 TCR Data Dissemination Plan (.pdf)
Non-Compliance Issues for IRB-Approved Studies (.pdf)
Registry Strategic Planning (.docx)
Virtual Tissue Repository Overview (.pdf)
SEER Virtual Tissue Repository Initiative Current Status and Future Goals (.pdf)
Virtual Pooled Registry Fact Sheet (.pdf)
Patterns of Care Studies (.pdf)

Last updated October 13, 2021