CTR Exam Practice Test Already Graded A+

CTR Exam Practice Test Already Graded A+ Cancer registry monitoring of facility case completeness should be performed - Answer ️️ -On an ongoing basis __________________ staging provides a more precise description of the patient's extent of disease. - Answer ️️ -Pathological (staging) Reference: CRM3 Section 3, Cancer Staging A major quality of NAACCR is: a. Provide standards for coding and staging b. Certify registries that meet national data quality standards c. Train and educate registry staff d. All of the above - Answer ️️ -d. All of the above Cancer registry monitoring of facility case completeness should be performed - Answer ️️ -On an ongoing basis Routine and automated edit checks should be applied to ___________% of a registry's cases. - Answer ️️ -100% A patient has dye injected for a sentinel node procedure. The incision is made in the nodal area and a 1 cm blue node is identified and a 1.5 cm node next to the blue node that did not take up dye. There is another 1.8 cm blue node identified and a node next to it that is 1.4 cm that did not take up the dye. All four nodes are removed, two with the blue dye and two without. How is the scope of regional lymph node surgery coded? - Answer ️️ -Sentinel node biopsy Reference: AJCC 8th Edition, Chapter 1 Sentinel node biopsy because removing additional abnormal nodes during the sentinel node procedure does not change this from being a sentinel node procedure. According to the CoC standard, the maximum number of cases to be evaluated, annually, are: - Answer ️️ -300 A major quality of NAACCR is: a. Provide standards for coding and staging b. Certify registries that meet national data quality standards c. Train and educate registry staff d. All of the above - Answer ️️ -d. All of the above The cancer committee monitors the program's Estimated Performance Rates (EPR) for all quality measures using.. - Answer ️️ -CP3R Clinical staging - Answer ️️ -Includes any information obtained about the extent of cancer before the start of definitive treatment. Reference: AJCC 8th Edition, Chapter 1 Routine and automated edit checks should be applied to ___________% of a registry's cases. - Answer ️️ -100% The diagnosis is "undifferentiated NK-cell leukemia." What is the grade/differentiation? - Answer ️️ -8 Reference: pg 22 of ICD-O-3 According to the CoC standard, the maximum number of cases to be evaluated, annually, are: - Answer ️️ -300 The timing of SEER Extent of Disease coding is limited to: - Answer ️️ -All information available through completion of surgeries in the first course of treatment or four months, whichever is longer. The cancer committee monitors the program's Estimated Performance Rates (EPR) for all quality measures using.. - Answer ️️ -CP3R Which of the following diagnoses is the exception to the rule that all leukemias should be coded to C42.1 bone marrow? - Answer ️️ -9930/3 myeloid sarcoma Reference: ICD-O-3 Rule E Myeloid sarcoma is a leukemic deposit in an organ or tissue & should be coded to the site of origin. The National Program of Cancer Registries (NPCR) requires central registries to do hospital casefinding or reabstracting audits on each hospital: - Answer ️️ -Every five years The first course of treatment: - Answer ️️ -Consists of all cancer-directed treatment regardless of where it takes place A patient is diagnosed with adenocarcinoma of the cecum in April 2010. He is diagnosed with adenocarcinoma of the ascending colon in April 2012. The clinician says this is recurrent carcinoma. The pathologist does not review the original pathology from the cecal primary. Is this a single or multiple primary and what is the correct site code? - Answer ️️ -C18.2 multiple When the primary site of neuroblastoma is not given, code the primary site to - Answer ️️ - peripheral nerve of that organ. Patient with advanced right breast cancer has the following procedures given as the planned first course of treatment. 6/8/20xx Biopsy of the right axillary lymph node. One lymph node positive for infiltrating ductal carcinoma consistent with breast primary