Uses of registry data which are not confidential in nature include, but are not limited to:
(a) The production of statistical data which outline the frequency, distribution, severity at diagnosis, treatment and survival for each type of cancer;
(b) the design and implementation of cancer screening programs which have been demonstrated to decrease cancer mortality;
(c) assessing the cancer risk in the Kansas population;
(d) assessing the possible cancer risk of abortion;
(e) identifying previously unrecognized risk factors and causes of cancer;
(f) monitoring the potential health impact of environmental exposures;
(g) monitoring health care access and utilization and effectiveness of services for the prevention and treatment of cancer; and
(h) quantifying costs associated with cancer care.