Cancer Registry A Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
5 year survival rate is _____ percent. This is significantly up from
____ percent in the 1970s. -
correct answer ✅67, 49
ACS estimated ______ survivors alive in 2012 and the number will
increase to ____ by 2012. -
correct answer ✅13 million, 18 million
Year NCRA certification implemented. -
correct answer ✅1983
Year Cancer Registries Amendment Act Implemented. -
correct answer ✅1992
Year National Program of Cancer Registries Implemented -
correct answer ✅1992
Year SEER program implemented. -
correct answer ✅1973
Year National Cancer Act implemented. -
correct answer ✅1971
,Cancer Registry A Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
Year commission on cancer requires registry in CoC approved
programs. -
correct answer ✅1956
The first hospital based cancer registry was at _____. -
correct answer ✅yale new haven hospital
The first population based cancer registry in U.S. was established in
_____. -
correct answer ✅connecticut
The _____, developed by _____, was one of the earliest registries
developed for a specific type of cancer. -
correct answer ✅bone sarcoma registry, codman
The _____ budgets monies to the National Cancer Institute for
____, ____, and _____ of cancer in 1971. -
correct answer ✅National Cancer Act, research, detection,
treatment
,Cancer Registry A Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
_____ of NCI establishes the first national cancer registry program
in 1973. -
correct answer ✅SEER
Which entity allowed for the expansion of cancer registries and
improvement of existing cancer registries and professional
development of their personnel. -
correct answer ✅Cancer Registries Amendment Act of 1992
Which 4 settings might have cancer registries? -
correct answer ✅hospitals, diagnostic and treatment facilities,
research centers, laboratories
The main functions of cancer registries include _____, ____, and
____. -
correct answer ✅casefinding, abstracting, follow up
This involves capturing all patients diagnosed and/or treated at the
facility. -
correct answer ✅casefinding
, Cancer Registry A Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
This involves obtaining data about patients' diagnosis and
treatment as well as coding and entering these in database. -
correct answer ✅abstracting
This involves monitoring patients annually throughout their
lifetime. -
correct answer ✅follow up
Data from cancer registries are reported to _____, _____, _____. -
correct answer ✅state central registries, national cancer data
base, american cancer society
NPCR and SEER programs are considered _____. -
correct answer ✅state central registries
The goals of cancer registry are to _____ cancer, improve _____,
assist _____, aid in _____, and respond to _____. -
correct answer ✅prevent and control, future patient care,
clinicians in assessing diagnostics, decision making, local needs
Answers (Grade A+)
5 year survival rate is _____ percent. This is significantly up from
____ percent in the 1970s. -
correct answer ✅67, 49
ACS estimated ______ survivors alive in 2012 and the number will
increase to ____ by 2012. -
correct answer ✅13 million, 18 million
Year NCRA certification implemented. -
correct answer ✅1983
Year Cancer Registries Amendment Act Implemented. -
correct answer ✅1992
Year National Program of Cancer Registries Implemented -
correct answer ✅1992
Year SEER program implemented. -
correct answer ✅1973
Year National Cancer Act implemented. -
correct answer ✅1971
,Cancer Registry A Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
Year commission on cancer requires registry in CoC approved
programs. -
correct answer ✅1956
The first hospital based cancer registry was at _____. -
correct answer ✅yale new haven hospital
The first population based cancer registry in U.S. was established in
_____. -
correct answer ✅connecticut
The _____, developed by _____, was one of the earliest registries
developed for a specific type of cancer. -
correct answer ✅bone sarcoma registry, codman
The _____ budgets monies to the National Cancer Institute for
____, ____, and _____ of cancer in 1971. -
correct answer ✅National Cancer Act, research, detection,
treatment
,Cancer Registry A Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
_____ of NCI establishes the first national cancer registry program
in 1973. -
correct answer ✅SEER
Which entity allowed for the expansion of cancer registries and
improvement of existing cancer registries and professional
development of their personnel. -
correct answer ✅Cancer Registries Amendment Act of 1992
Which 4 settings might have cancer registries? -
correct answer ✅hospitals, diagnostic and treatment facilities,
research centers, laboratories
The main functions of cancer registries include _____, ____, and
____. -
correct answer ✅casefinding, abstracting, follow up
This involves capturing all patients diagnosed and/or treated at the
facility. -
correct answer ✅casefinding
, Cancer Registry A Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
This involves obtaining data about patients' diagnosis and
treatment as well as coding and entering these in database. -
correct answer ✅abstracting
This involves monitoring patients annually throughout their
lifetime. -
correct answer ✅follow up
Data from cancer registries are reported to _____, _____, _____. -
correct answer ✅state central registries, national cancer data
base, american cancer society
NPCR and SEER programs are considered _____. -
correct answer ✅state central registries
The goals of cancer registry are to _____ cancer, improve _____,
assist _____, aid in _____, and respond to _____. -
correct answer ✅prevent and control, future patient care,
clinicians in assessing diagnostics, decision making, local needs
