Iowa Cancer Registry

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Reporting Cancer in Iowa

Since 1982 cancer has been a reportable disease in Iowa and the Registry has been delegated the responsibility for collecting data on cancer. In the Iowa Administrative Code (IAC) under Public Health (641), Chapter 1, Reportable Diseases, Poisonings and Conditions, and Quarantine and Isolation covers the reporting of cancer. The specifics are as follows:

  • Reporting Requirements
  • Data Collection
  • Cancer Data from Commission on Cancer Accredited Hospitals in Iowa
  • Confidentiality
  • HIPAA and Data Security

Related Pages

  • About the Registry
    • Reporting Cancer in Iowa
      • Reporting Requirements
      • Data Collection
      • Confidentiality
      • HIPAA and Data Security

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