CRM Cancer Registry Operations - Mod
2 - Exam Questions & Answers (Grade
A+)
A patient is diagnosed with colon cancer and received all treatment
at a different facility in 2008. In 2010, the patient comes to your
facility for treatment of new, separate lung cancer. The sequence
number for the lung cancer will be:
00
01
02
99 -
correct answer ✅02
The sequence number takes into consideration all reportable
tumors that have been diagnosed for this patient at any time during
his or her lifetime. This includes tumors completely diagnosed and
treated elsewhere. The colon cancer would be sequence 01 and the
lung cancer would be sequence 02.
The procedure manual does not have to include which of the
following areas of cancer program activities?
AJCC Staging policies
Cancer registry reference date
Disaster recovery plan
, CRM Cancer Registry Operations - Mod
2 - Exam Questions & Answers (Grade
A+)
Budget for cancer conferences -
correct answer ✅Budget for cancer conferences
The CoC does not require budget process to be included in the
cancer program manual.
The cancer registry reference date is the effective date when cancer
registration starts in a specified at-risk population or in a specific
facility. The reference date is:
Most often January 1
The date the cancer committee officially made the decision
Any date the cancer committee chooses
A date that can never be changed under any circumstances -
correct answer ✅Most often January 1
If the regional, state or provincial/territorial registry is established
by law, reporting entities will be required to submit their cases in
accordance with the law regardless of their facility reference date.
Which of the following is true about the accession register?
2 - Exam Questions & Answers (Grade
A+)
A patient is diagnosed with colon cancer and received all treatment
at a different facility in 2008. In 2010, the patient comes to your
facility for treatment of new, separate lung cancer. The sequence
number for the lung cancer will be:
00
01
02
99 -
correct answer ✅02
The sequence number takes into consideration all reportable
tumors that have been diagnosed for this patient at any time during
his or her lifetime. This includes tumors completely diagnosed and
treated elsewhere. The colon cancer would be sequence 01 and the
lung cancer would be sequence 02.
The procedure manual does not have to include which of the
following areas of cancer program activities?
AJCC Staging policies
Cancer registry reference date
Disaster recovery plan
, CRM Cancer Registry Operations - Mod
2 - Exam Questions & Answers (Grade
A+)
Budget for cancer conferences -
correct answer ✅Budget for cancer conferences
The CoC does not require budget process to be included in the
cancer program manual.
The cancer registry reference date is the effective date when cancer
registration starts in a specified at-risk population or in a specific
facility. The reference date is:
Most often January 1
The date the cancer committee officially made the decision
Any date the cancer committee chooses
A date that can never be changed under any circumstances -
correct answer ✅Most often January 1
If the regional, state or provincial/territorial registry is established
by law, reporting entities will be required to submit their cases in
accordance with the law regardless of their facility reference date.
Which of the following is true about the accession register?
