Cancer Registry Management Principles & Practice – Flashcards
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ACOS
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American College of Surgeon
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CDC
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Centers of Disease Control & Prevention
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COC
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Commision on Cancer
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NAACCR
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National American Association of Central Cancer Registries
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NCDB
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National Cancer Database
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NCI
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National Cancer Instititue
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NCRA
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National Cancer Registries Association
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NPCR
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National Program of Cancer Registries
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SEER
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Surveillance,Epidemiology,End Result
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Which of the following not considered standard setting organization?
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a. SEER b. NPCR c. NAACCR d. NCRA e. COC
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What agency is associated with COC?
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ACOS
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What agency is associated with NPCR?
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CDC
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What agency is associated with SEER?
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NCI
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Hospital accredited by COC are required to report their data to which of the COC database?
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NCDB
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Which of the following organizations represents hospital cancer registries
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COC
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Which of the following organization represent state or regional central registries
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SEER NPCR
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What year was SEER established?
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1973
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What year was NPCR established?
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1992
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What Year was NAACCR established?
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1990
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What year was NCRA established?
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1983
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What year was COC established?
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1956
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Name two key acts of legislation that resulted in the establishments of a standard setting organization
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National Cancer Act 1971 established SEER Cancer Registries Amendment Act established NPCR
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What is the ultimate goal of cancer registration
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to prevent and control cancer and improvement of patient care
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List three methods of quality control of cancer registry data
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1. computerize edit check 2. visual review 3. chart comparison 4 cross abstracting 5. edits state and national levels
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What organizational have led the way in registrar educational?
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SEER , COC, NCRA
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What are the major milestones of the National Cancer Registrar Association (NCRA)for
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a. Development of educational standards b. formal certification program c. mandatory continuing education d.code of ethics e. all of above
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List four ongoing issues in the cancer registries
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medical & technological advances data requirements staging and coding backlogs and follow ups
