The Florida Cancer Data System is requesting that Radiation Treatment facilities identify and report cancer cases that were diagnosed and/or treated at their facility between Jan 1, 2023 and Dec 31, 2023.

Identification of cancer cases diagnosed and/or treated at radiation treatment facilities between January 1, 2023 and December 31, 2023.

FCDS is happy to announce this year’s recipients of the Pat Strait Award for Excellence in Cancer Registration.

FCDS is happy to present the 2023 Jean Byers Award for Excellence in Cancer Registration to those facilities that meet or exceed the national quality standards for timeliness and completeness in cancer reporting.

All central registries that report NPCR require text documentation. Supporting text should be on all coded data items in your abstract for both….

The June 30, 2024 Cancer Reporting Completeness Report is now available.

FCDS is proud and happy to announce that the North American Association of Central Cancer Registries (NAACCR) has recognized FCDs nationally at the highest level of certification…

FCDS is pleased to offer another year of the Monthly NAACCR Cancer Registry and Surveillance Webinar Series - Free of Charge to Florida Registrars in Recorded Sessions. See the 2022-2023 calendar of topics.

FCDS is happy to announce this year’s recipients of the Pat Strait Award for Excellence in Cancer Registration.

The FCDS conducts annual follow-back audits and linkages with hospital discharge data to identify missed cancer cases. These activities ensure completeness of cases for certification and reporting.

The April 2024 Cancer Reporting Completeness Report is now available.

FCDS is pleased to announce our most recent FCDS new hires…

The Florida Cancer Data System is requesting at this time that Radiation Treatment facilities identify and report the cancer cases that we diagnosed….

FCDS is offering four educational webinars for Florida Cancer registrars and cancer case abstractors.

In mid-May 2024, FCDS will notify Facility Administrators and Registrars of those facilities that have reported less than 75% of their total annual caseload for reporting year 2023…

Optic pathway gliomas can arise anywhere along the length of the optic nerve, through the optic chiasm and hypothalamus, and that is the reason they….

FCDS requires reporting historical cancers even when the patient has no evidence the historical cancer…

The ICD-0-3 Implementation Guidelines for cases diagnosed on for after January 1, 2024 have been posted on the NAACCR and FCDS websites.

FCDS is currently hiring for three, remote employment positions: two Sr. Central Cancer Registry Specialists and one Central Cancer Registry Specialist.

The latest FCDS v23 Edits Metafile dated 11/28/2023 has been added to the FCDS website under Downloads.