Code of Maryland Regulations
Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Part 3
Subtitle 14 - CANCER CONTROL
Chapter 10.14.01 - Cancer Registry
Section 10.14.01.04 - Cancer Control Goals of the State
Universal Citation: MD Code Reg 10.14.01.04
Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 19, September 20, 2024
A. The cancer control goals of the State are to reduce the incidence and mortality of reportable human cancer and reportable human CNS tumors and racial, ethnic, gender, age, and geographic disparities in reportable human cancer and CNS tumor incidence and mortality in Maryland, by:
(1) Advancing the understanding of reportable
human cancer and reportable human CNS tumor demographics;
(2) Describing reportable human cancer and
reportable human CNS tumor sources, causes, risk factors, preventive measures,
diagnostic tests, screening tests, treatment, and survival; and
(3) Evaluating the cost, quality, efficacy,
and appropriateness of diagnostic, therapeutic, rehabilitative, and preventive
services and programs related to reportable human cancer and reportable human
CNS tumors.
B. Research that will further the cancer control goals of the State is research whose protocols have been reviewed by Department staff who have found that the research will:
(1) Advance scientific
knowledge or advance knowledge of clinical practice related to
cancer;
(2) Have approaches, aims,
and methods that will allow the researcher to perform descriptive analyses or
test hypotheses;
(3) Have one or
more investigators who have training and experience with the approaches and
methods; and
(4) Be conducted in a
scientific environment likely to contribute to the success of the
research.
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