What is the 'Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Program' or 'SEER Program'?

What is the 'Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Program' or 'SEER Program'?

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The SEER Program refers to a program of cancer registries within United States. SEER Program collects information for cancer registries which are databases for collecting information about the occurrence of cancer in local regions. The SEER Program then aggregates this information and develops reports on the overall incidence of various forms of cancer in United States.