NCRA CTR PRACTICE TEST ONLINE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

CTR Practice Test 1. At hospital A, patient is diagnosed and treated for melanoma in August 2016 and diagnosed and treated for meningioma in March 2018. The sequence number assigned to the meningioma is: a. 02 b. 60 c. 61 d. 62 STORE - pages 49-50 Answer:- b. 60 1. Which of the following primary lung cancers is a very aggressive disease that metastasizes quickly especially to the mediastinal lymph nodes? a. Adenocarcinoma b. Large cell carcinoma c. Small cell carcinoma d. Squamous cell carcinoma AJCC Answer:- c. Small cell carcinoma cancers that tends to arise from the mucosa of the more central bronchi, involving the lobar origins and the main bronchi Answer:- squamous cell and small cell carcinoma 1. Which organization has played a leadership role in the oversight of cancer staging for most solid tumors seen in clinical practice? a. Commission on Cancer (CoC) b. American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) c. National Cancer Registrars Association (NCRA) d. North American Association of Central Cancer Registries (NAACCR) Answer:- b. American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) 1. The central registry from state XX randomly selected cases submitted to them by Hospital AB. A central registry staff member went to Hospital AB and abstracted the selected cases using the source documents. The abstracted data were compared to originally submitted data and agreement rates were calculated. This is a: a. Case completeness evaluation b. Reabstracting study c. Reliability study d. Statistical study CRMPP pages 203-204 Answer:- b. Reabstracting study 1. A clinical cancer study included 2 groups with 1 group receiving the standard cancer treatment and 1 group receiving the investigational treatment. What type of study is this? a. Phase I clinical trial b. Phase II clinical trial