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Cancer Registry Management: Questions and
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Cancer in humans was first seen:
Correct Answer
In 2500 B.C.
The word cancer was first used by:
Correct Answer
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The Greek physician Hippocrates
The term surveillance as applied to public health means:
Correct Answer
Monitoring the occurrence of selected health conditions in
the population.
The oldest example of a modern cancer registry is:
Correct Answer
The Hamburg Cancer Registry in Germany
Which of the following are types of cancer registries?
1. Population-based registries
2. State cancer registries
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3. Specialty cancer registries
4. Hospital-based cancer registries
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1, 3, and 4
True or False: Every state in the US has a population-based state-wide
central cancer registry:
Correct Answer
True
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True or False: The National Program of Cancer Registries (NPCR) Cancer
SUrveillance System (CSS) was authorized by National Cancer Act in 1971.
Correct Answer
False
The first code manual used in cancer registries was published by:
Correct Answer
ACS - American Cancer Society
NAACCR's primary role is to represent and serve as a forum for the
organization, operation, quality control, and statistical reporting:
Correct Answer
For population-based cancer registries
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The frist national cancer registry program was established by:
Correct Answer
SEER
The International Classification of Diseases for Oncology is published by:
Correct Answer
The World Health Organization (WHO)
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The CTR credential is awarded by:
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NCRA
The cancer registry textbook titled CRM: Principles and Practice is
published by:
Correct Answer
NCRA
United States Cancer Statistics (USCS) contains data from:
Correct Answer
NPCR and SEER
The Self Instructional Manuals for Tumor Registrars series is published by:
Correct Answer
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SEER
Accreditation for formal education programs that provide entry-level
professional preparation with a major empahsis in CRM is offered by:
Correct Answer
NCRA
One of the biggest challenges to cancer registrars will continue to be:
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Correct Answer
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Keeping up with changes in data collection, coding and
reporting standards.
The use of standard data item definitions facilitates:
Correct Answer
Training procedures for coders, common editing
procedures, comparability of data
Reliability refers to:
Correct Answer
How consistently different people will code the same
circumstances the same way.
In 2010, the way registries transmit dates was changed to improve:
Correct Answer
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Cancer Registry Management: Questions and
Answers and Graded
Cancer in humans was first seen:
Correct Answer
In 2500 B.C.
The word cancer was first used by:
Correct Answer
© 2025 Assignment Expert
Exampromax - Stuvia US
The Greek physician Hippocrates
The term surveillance as applied to public health means:
Correct Answer
Monitoring the occurrence of selected health conditions in
the population.
The oldest example of a modern cancer registry is:
Correct Answer
The Hamburg Cancer Registry in Germany
Which of the following are types of cancer registries?
1. Population-based registries
2. State cancer registries
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3. Specialty cancer registries
4. Hospital-based cancer registries
Correct Answer
1, 3, and 4
True or False: Every state in the US has a population-based state-wide
central cancer registry:
Correct Answer
True
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Exampromax - Stuvia US
True or False: The National Program of Cancer Registries (NPCR) Cancer
SUrveillance System (CSS) was authorized by National Cancer Act in 1971.
Correct Answer
False
The first code manual used in cancer registries was published by:
Correct Answer
ACS - American Cancer Society
NAACCR's primary role is to represent and serve as a forum for the
organization, operation, quality control, and statistical reporting:
Correct Answer
For population-based cancer registries
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The frist national cancer registry program was established by:
Correct Answer
SEER
The International Classification of Diseases for Oncology is published by:
Correct Answer
The World Health Organization (WHO)
© 2025 Assignment Expert
The CTR credential is awarded by:
Exampromax - Stuvia US
Correct Answer
NCRA
The cancer registry textbook titled CRM: Principles and Practice is
published by:
Correct Answer
NCRA
United States Cancer Statistics (USCS) contains data from:
Correct Answer
NPCR and SEER
The Self Instructional Manuals for Tumor Registrars series is published by:
Correct Answer
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SEER
Accreditation for formal education programs that provide entry-level
professional preparation with a major empahsis in CRM is offered by:
Correct Answer
NCRA
One of the biggest challenges to cancer registrars will continue to be:
© 2025 Assignment Expert
Correct Answer
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Keeping up with changes in data collection, coding and
reporting standards.
The use of standard data item definitions facilitates:
Correct Answer
Training procedures for coders, common editing
procedures, comparability of data
Reliability refers to:
Correct Answer
How consistently different people will code the same
circumstances the same way.
In 2010, the way registries transmit dates was changed to improve:
Correct Answer
