CDM 110 Test #2 Questions with Correct Answers Latest Update 2026/2027
"Suspicious for" cancer is an example of ambiguous terminology that constitutes a cancer
diagnosis for cases with only a cytology specimen - Answers false
According to the S.C. Central Cancer Registry Act, who is required to report newly diagnosed
cancer cases to the S.C. Central Cancer Registry? - Answers All health care providers who
diagnose/treat cancer, unless those providers are reporting to a regional registry in the state.
Regulations. such as S.C. R.61-45 for the SC Central Cancer Registry, provide the specific rules
that providers must follow to implement and comply with the sections of the law regarding
cancer reporting to the Central Registry. - Answers true
Pathology is considered a good casefinding source b/c the majority of cancers are
histologically confirmed. - Answers true
The reportable list should only contain those cancer types that are reportable to cancer
registries, not those that are not reportable. - Answers false
Federal law prohibits states' central cancer registries from collecting "reportable-by-agreement"
cases. - Answers false
The reference date for the registry is based on which date? - Answers Date the registry was
officially established.
To determine if a case is reportable, the registrar of a CoC approved facility must consider the
requirements of: - Answers All:
CoC
Registry facility
Central cancer registry
The reason the patient was seen at your facility is irrelevant in determining if the pts cancer is
reportable. - Answers false
Bath pathologically confirmed and clinically diagnosed cancer cases are required to be reported
by the CoC. - Answers true
Juvenile astrocytoma has a behavior code of 1, therefore is not reportable to cancer registries. -
Answers false
Sometimes pathologic information is absent of any mention of cancer, however, the case is
determined to be reportable. - Answers true
In determining case eligibility, the hospital registrar must consider both the hospital's and the
"Suspicious for" cancer is an example of ambiguous terminology that constitutes a cancer
diagnosis for cases with only a cytology specimen - Answers false
According to the S.C. Central Cancer Registry Act, who is required to report newly diagnosed
cancer cases to the S.C. Central Cancer Registry? - Answers All health care providers who
diagnose/treat cancer, unless those providers are reporting to a regional registry in the state.
Regulations. such as S.C. R.61-45 for the SC Central Cancer Registry, provide the specific rules
that providers must follow to implement and comply with the sections of the law regarding
cancer reporting to the Central Registry. - Answers true
Pathology is considered a good casefinding source b/c the majority of cancers are
histologically confirmed. - Answers true
The reportable list should only contain those cancer types that are reportable to cancer
registries, not those that are not reportable. - Answers false
Federal law prohibits states' central cancer registries from collecting "reportable-by-agreement"
cases. - Answers false
The reference date for the registry is based on which date? - Answers Date the registry was
officially established.
To determine if a case is reportable, the registrar of a CoC approved facility must consider the
requirements of: - Answers All:
CoC
Registry facility
Central cancer registry
The reason the patient was seen at your facility is irrelevant in determining if the pts cancer is
reportable. - Answers false
Bath pathologically confirmed and clinically diagnosed cancer cases are required to be reported
by the CoC. - Answers true
Juvenile astrocytoma has a behavior code of 1, therefore is not reportable to cancer registries. -
Answers false
Sometimes pathologic information is absent of any mention of cancer, however, the case is
determined to be reportable. - Answers true
In determining case eligibility, the hospital registrar must consider both the hospital's and the
