U.S Code last checked for updates: May 04, 2024
§ 280e–3a.
National childhood cancer registry
(a)
In general
(b)
Activities
The grants described in subsection (a) may be used for—
(1)
identifying, recruiting, and training potential sources for reporting childhood, adolescent, and young adult cancer cases;
(2)
developing practices to ensure early inclusion of childhood, adolescent, and young adult cancer cases in State cancer registries through the use of electronic reporting;
(3)
collecting and submitting deidentified data to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for inclusion in a national database that includes information on childhood, adolescent, and young adult cancers; and
(4)
improving State cancer registries and the database described in paragraph (3), as appropriate, including to support the early inclusion of childhood, adolescent, and young adult cancer cases.
(c)
Coordination
(d)
Informed consent and privacy requirements and coordination with existing programs
(July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title III, § 399E–1, as added Pub. L. 110–285, § 4(b)(1), July 29, 2008, 122 Stat. 2630; amended Pub. L. 115–180, title I, § 102(a), June 5, 2018, 132 Stat. 1385.)
cite as: 42 USC 280e-3a