louisiana-tumor-registry

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The Louisiana Tumor Registry (LTR) is Louisiana's statewide, population-based cancer incidence registry, housed in the School of Public Health at LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans. It collects, manages, and reports data on all newly diagnosed cancer cases among Louisiana residents and participates in both the NCI Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) Program and the CDC National Program of Cancer Registries (NPCR). LTR data support cancer surveillance, research, and public health planning, and serve as the primary data source for the Cancer Registry KG (the .ltr graph).

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The Louisiana Tumor Registry (LTR) is the statewide, population-based cancer incidence registry for the state of Louisiana, operated by the School of Public Health at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center New Orleans (LSUHSC). LTR ascertains and maintains records on all reportable cancers diagnosed among Louisiana residents.

As a SEER registry (NCI Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Program) and an NPCR registry (CDC National Program of Cancer Registries), LTR provides high-quality, standardized cancer incidence and survival data used for surveillance, epidemiologic research, special studies, and public health program planning.

LTR data serve as the primary data source for the Cancer Registry KG, the .ltr graph in the Knowledge Graph Hub ecosystem.

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Created: June 18, 2026 | Last modified: June 18, 2026