Leading Virginia in community-responsive research
Catchment Area Data Analytics (CADA) provides cancer-relevant and catchment-focused data to support cancer research at Massey. CADA promotes collaboration, innovation and excellence while fostering engagement with internal and external stakeholders. Leveraging external, publicly available datasets such as sociodemographic and cancer data from local, state and national sources, CADA promotes a better understanding of Massey's catchment area.
CADA also partners with other shared resources to provide data augmentation and extend quantitative data services with a high degree of excellence — making it an easy, collaborative and enjoyable experience for clients to elevate research quality. From concept to execution to dissemination, CADA supports members across all stages of research development and can serve as a bridge between biostatistics, epidemiology and clinical bioinformatics.
Learn more about our catchment area
Massey's catchment area consists of 66 localities and independent cities, spanning the eastern, central and southern portions of the state.