SEER CTR Exam - Operations
Examples of population-based registries are
A. National Cancer Data Base.
B. Central Brain Tumor Registry of the United States (CBTRUS).
C. Both (a) and (b)
D. Neither (a) nor (b) - D. Nei
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SEER CTR Exam - Operations
Examples of population-based registries are
A. National Cancer Data Base.
B. Central Brain Tumor Registry of the United States (CBTRUS).
C. Both (a) and (b)
D. Neither (a) nor (b) - D. Neither (a) nor (b)
Examples of nonanalytic cases for a typical hospital registry include
A. Autopsy only cases.
B. Cases diagnosed elsewhere and provided only palliative care in lieu of first course treatment
at your facility.
C. Both (a) and (b)
D. Neither (a) nor (b) - A. Autopsy only cases.
Non-analytic cases for a facility are defined as cases who were diagnosed and received all of first
course therapy elsewhere prior to the date of referral to the facility. These cases include patients
treated for recurrence or progression of disease only, patients for whom the facility provided
only a treatment plan or a second opinion regarding the diagnosis and/or treatment options
available, as well as patients diagnosed at autopsy, per death certificate, or who only had
pathology slides read at the facility.
Analytic cases - those cases that were diagnosed at the reporting hospital/ facility or received any
first course treatment at facility
class of case 00-22
Which organization provides the guidelines used by central registries to determine the residence
of the patient at the time of diagnosis?
A. Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) Program
B. National Program of Cancer Registries (NPCR)
C. U.S. Postal Service
D. U.S. Census Bureau - D. U.S. Census Bureau
Rules must also be established to determine who the members of that population are. The goal is
to have the central registry use the same rules to establish a patient's residency at the time of
diagnosis as the rules used by the Census Bureau in counting the population. In addition, a
population-based registry must have rules for determining residency of part-time residents,
prisoners, institutionalized persons, homeless persons, military personnel, and students.
Updating casefinding programs that use either the ICD-9-CM or ICD-10-CM disease indices to
identify potential reportable cases should be done annually and made effective for admissions
during which month?
A. January
B. June
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