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What organizations have been instrumental in developing data standards? - ANSWER ACoS CoC-
American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer
CDC NPCR- National Program Cancer Registries
NCI SEER- National Cancer Institute , Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Program
NAACCR- North American Association of Central Cancer registries
Which organization has contributed to standards of central registries? - ANSWER NCL SEER and CDC
NPCR
Who promotes and develops uniform data standards for cancer registration? - ANSWER NAACCR
Misclassification Bias - ANSWER A type of bias that occurs when an individual is classified into the wrong
category incorrectly
Example- Study on lung cancer, and putting subjects into smoker or nonsmoker, and one is put in the
wrong group
1. According to the Cancer Registry Quality Control standard, the Cancer Registry Quality Coordinator
must reporting ______ - ANSWER The results, recommendations, and outcomes of recommendations to
the cancer committee at least annually.
Selection Bias - ANSWER When some subjects in the population are not as likely to be selected in the
sample
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Confounding Bias - ANSWER When a factor associated with both the exposure and the outcome
interferes with measuring true association
Example- Looking at lung cancer, does drinking coffee give an increased risk of lung cancer? But it turns
out coffee drinkers are smoker
ACoS 3 accreditation programs and total number of their cancer program departments - ANSWER
Commission on Cancer
National Accreditation Program for Breast Cancer
National Accreditation Program for Rectal Cancer
There are 4 additional programs making total number 7
NCDB
AJCC
CRP- Cancer Research Program
CSSP- Cancer Surgery Standards Program
Patient was treated with Mohs surgery. Primary site is most likely - ANSWER Skin
one individual may serve in ___________________________ and represent an required physician or
non-physician specialty - ANSWER in a MAX of 2 coordinator roles
For Example: the appointed medical oncologist can serve as the Clinical Research Coordinator and
Survivorship Program Coordinator.
Alternates for the Cancer Committee Members must be appointed at the - ANSWER 1st meeting of the
calendar year at least once during the accrediadation cycle
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The site of origin of a leiomyosarcoma is most likely the - ANSWER myometrium
Survival Rates are now calculated using the - ANSWER Kaplan-Meier Method
Adjusted each time a patient expires
quality assurance (QA) - ANSWER measures compliance against certain necessary standards, typically
focusing on individuals,
quality improvement (QI) - ANSWER refers to a continuous improvement method focused on processes
and systems.
If P category is in situ for AJCC, then nodal P can be classified - ANSWER as 0 even thought nodes are not
pathological tested. The p nodal category will be written as cN0.
Peyer patches are often located in which organ - ANSWER small intestine
The categories of cancer data represented in a table should be - ANSWER mutually exclusive
two key measures used in descriptive epidemiology - ANSWER Prevalence and incidence rate
CLass of Case 20-22 - ANSWER are referred FROM another facility with diagnosis elsewhere with all or
part of first course of treatment at your facility
Class of Case 22 - ANSWER Initial diagnosis elsewhere AND all first course treatment or a decision not to
treat was done at the reporting facility.
Class of Case 21 - ANSWER Initial diagnosis elsewhere AND part of first course treatment was done at
the reporting facility; part of first course treatment was done elsewhere