NAACCR CTR PREP SESSION 1 (2025) LATEST
QUESTIONS WITH 100% PASSED SOLUTIONS!!
Name 5 hospital/institution-based cancer registries Answer - Hospital,
network/integrated, free-standing (outpt) military, VA
Which type of registry collects data in a DEFINED population such as the state,
providence or region Answer - Population based cancer registry
what is the focus of a population based cancer registry? Answer -
Epidemiology and public health (they look at a broader health)
Monitors cancer trends over time, collects vital statistics (death certificates)
collects data from hospitals, path labs. Every state has one Answer - Population
based cancer registry
Which are the two national population based cancer registries? Answer -
National Program of Cancer Registries (NPCR) and Surveillance, Epidemiology,
and End Results (SEER)
non-population based central cancer registries are not defined based on a
defined geographical area. Which ones are they? Answer - NCDB, Dept of
Defense, Auto central tumor registry ACTUR, Dept of VA affairs
Where does the data that gets reported to ACTUR come from? Answer -
cancer data that comes from the military health system gets reported to the
ACTUR (Automated Central Tumor Registry)
, A non-population cancer registry that is a nationwide outcomes oncology
registry. It is a joined effort of the American Cancer Society and the American
College of Surgeons. Answer - NCDB
4 specialty registries Answer - Central Brain Tumor Registry (CBTR)
Breast Cancer Surveillance Consortium (BCSC)
Pediatric MDS Registry
Cancer Genetics Network (CGN)
The ACTUR (Automated Central Tumor Registry) of the US Dept of Defense is an
example of Answer - non-population based central cancer registry
The lead organization for setting standards for hospital based registries Answer
- American College of Surgeons (ACoS)
A consortium (association of several organizations) of professional
organizations dedicated to improving survival and quality of life for cancer
patients is the Answer - COC (Commission on Cancer)
The lead organization for setting standards for hospital based registries Answer
- COC (Commission on Cancer)
Provides definitions and instructions for coding pt diagnosis, tx, and outcomes.
Describes the types of cases that must be abstracted and followed by a COC
accreditated cancer programs. Answer - STORE manual (Standards for
Oncology Registry Entry)
A COC facility reports cancer data to the ____________annually (requirement)
QUESTIONS WITH 100% PASSED SOLUTIONS!!
Name 5 hospital/institution-based cancer registries Answer - Hospital,
network/integrated, free-standing (outpt) military, VA
Which type of registry collects data in a DEFINED population such as the state,
providence or region Answer - Population based cancer registry
what is the focus of a population based cancer registry? Answer -
Epidemiology and public health (they look at a broader health)
Monitors cancer trends over time, collects vital statistics (death certificates)
collects data from hospitals, path labs. Every state has one Answer - Population
based cancer registry
Which are the two national population based cancer registries? Answer -
National Program of Cancer Registries (NPCR) and Surveillance, Epidemiology,
and End Results (SEER)
non-population based central cancer registries are not defined based on a
defined geographical area. Which ones are they? Answer - NCDB, Dept of
Defense, Auto central tumor registry ACTUR, Dept of VA affairs
Where does the data that gets reported to ACTUR come from? Answer -
cancer data that comes from the military health system gets reported to the
ACTUR (Automated Central Tumor Registry)
, A non-population cancer registry that is a nationwide outcomes oncology
registry. It is a joined effort of the American Cancer Society and the American
College of Surgeons. Answer - NCDB
4 specialty registries Answer - Central Brain Tumor Registry (CBTR)
Breast Cancer Surveillance Consortium (BCSC)
Pediatric MDS Registry
Cancer Genetics Network (CGN)
The ACTUR (Automated Central Tumor Registry) of the US Dept of Defense is an
example of Answer - non-population based central cancer registry
The lead organization for setting standards for hospital based registries Answer
- American College of Surgeons (ACoS)
A consortium (association of several organizations) of professional
organizations dedicated to improving survival and quality of life for cancer
patients is the Answer - COC (Commission on Cancer)
The lead organization for setting standards for hospital based registries Answer
- COC (Commission on Cancer)
Provides definitions and instructions for coding pt diagnosis, tx, and outcomes.
Describes the types of cases that must be abstracted and followed by a COC
accreditated cancer programs. Answer - STORE manual (Standards for
Oncology Registry Entry)
A COC facility reports cancer data to the ____________annually (requirement)
