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American College of Surgeons: Missing Patient Information in SEER Database May Create "Blind Spots" in Cancer Data
May 15, 2026
CHICAGO, Illinois, May 15 (TNSjou) -- The American College of Surgeons issued the following news release:

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Missing Patient Information in SEER Database May Create "Blind Spots" in Cancer Data

Key Takeaways

* The SEER database may be missing information on high-risk, underserved patients that can make overall outcomes appear better than reality.

* Patients treated at centers that were not accredited by the American C . . .

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