Cancer Registry Management Principles
and Practices Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
Permissible disclosure of confidential patient information -
correct answer ✅To a facility not involved with the patient's care,
to another registry for follow-up purposes, to the patient, or to the
patient's attorney.
Organization collecting cancer data since 1973 -
correct answer ✅ACoS CoC, CDC NPCR, NAACCR, or NCI SEER
Program.
Medical data combined without patient identifiers -
correct answer ✅Aggregate data.
Information healthcare organizations must protect -
correct answer ✅Employee information, individually identifiable
patient health information, information about the organization, or
all of the above.
Organizations receiving data from central registries in the U.S. -
correct answer ✅The CDC National Program of Cancer Registries
(NPCR), the NCI SEER Program, NAACCR, or all of the above.
, Cancer Registry Management Principles
and Practices Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
Type of cancer registry for monitoring cancer trends -
correct answer ✅Population-based.
Nationally recognized clinical oncology database -
correct answer ✅National Cancer Data Base (NCDB).
Patient rights under HIPAA and regulations -
correct answer ✅Review their own medical records kept by the
organization.
NOT a program related to ACoS -
correct answer ✅ASCO.
Central registry evaluation process -
correct answer ✅Reabstracting.
Process of creating a new record from multiple abstracts -
correct answer ✅Record consolidation.
and Practices Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
Permissible disclosure of confidential patient information -
correct answer ✅To a facility not involved with the patient's care,
to another registry for follow-up purposes, to the patient, or to the
patient's attorney.
Organization collecting cancer data since 1973 -
correct answer ✅ACoS CoC, CDC NPCR, NAACCR, or NCI SEER
Program.
Medical data combined without patient identifiers -
correct answer ✅Aggregate data.
Information healthcare organizations must protect -
correct answer ✅Employee information, individually identifiable
patient health information, information about the organization, or
all of the above.
Organizations receiving data from central registries in the U.S. -
correct answer ✅The CDC National Program of Cancer Registries
(NPCR), the NCI SEER Program, NAACCR, or all of the above.
, Cancer Registry Management Principles
and Practices Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
Type of cancer registry for monitoring cancer trends -
correct answer ✅Population-based.
Nationally recognized clinical oncology database -
correct answer ✅National Cancer Data Base (NCDB).
Patient rights under HIPAA and regulations -
correct answer ✅Review their own medical records kept by the
organization.
NOT a program related to ACoS -
correct answer ✅ASCO.
Central registry evaluation process -
correct answer ✅Reabstracting.
Process of creating a new record from multiple abstracts -
correct answer ✅Record consolidation.
