Enucleation is a surgical procedure for which of the following? - ✔✔Ocular Melanoma
Encephalography is a radiography procedure performed on which of the following sites:
- ✔✔Brain
The lower edge of the junction between the right and left main stem bronchi is called the: -
✔✔Carina
Salpingostomy is a procedure on which of the following organs? - ✔✔Fallopian Tube
A transurethral resection is a procedure that: - ✔✔Removes tissue from the bladder
or prostate.
The most common cancer in both men and women: - ✔✔Lung
Melanoma accounts for 5-10% of all malignancies for this site: - ✔✔Vulva
,The tonsils are masses of what kind of tissue? - ✔✔Lymphoid
Surgically creating a passage between the stomach and intestines is called:
- ✔✔Gastroenterostomy
The National Program of Cancer Registries is a function of: - ✔✔Center of Disease Control
and Prevention
CDC - ✔✔Center of Disease Control and Prevention
A program can receive a commendation if every required member of the cancer
committee attends ____% of meetings - ✔✔50%
90% of follow up info should be maintained - ✔✔Every year for all eligible analytic
patients diagnosed within the last 5 years
Evidence based medicine is: - ✔✔the integration of best research evidence with the
clinical expertise and patient values
The COC will design and conduct a special study when? - ✔✔Periodically
,The multiplicity counter is used: - ✔✔To count the number of tumors reported as a single
primary.
The sequence number tells you: - ✔✔How many primary tumors the patient has.
In 1973, the National Cancer Institute established the SEER program. SEER is acronym for: -
✔✔Surveillance, Epidemiology and End Results
What is the Commission on Cancer's statement on registry staffing as of the year 2015? -
✔✔All abstracting must be done by a CTR.
As of 2015, according to COC clinical trial accrual percentage: - ✔✔Is required for every
COC accredited program.
A case may be excluded from the follow-up requirement if: - ✔✔The patient resides in
or moved to a foreign country.
Suspicious for (ambiguous term that constitutes a dx or not)? - ✔✔Ambiguous term
that constitutes a dx
Possible (ambiguous term that constitutes a dx or not)? - ✔✔Not
, Consistent with (ambiguous term that constitutes a dx or not)? - ✔✔Ambiguous term that
constitutes a dx
Worrisome (ambiguous term that constitutes a dx or not)? - ✔✔Not
A program may receive a maximum of ___ commendations: - ✔✔8
A patient has urine cytology suspicious for urothelial carcinoma. Is this case reportable? -
✔✔Reportable is there is confirmation by positive pathology and/or by clinical diagnosis.
Palliative treatment can include: - ✔✔Surgery, Radiation, Pain Management
A cancer program can receive a commendation if all abstracts: - ✔✔are completed within
6 months of the date of first contact for every year.
Microscopically dx cases are best found by looking in the: - ✔✔Pathology department log
Which of the following cancers of patients dx or treated in your institution should be
included in survival analysis? What class of cases? - ✔✔Class 10-22 cases
Date of Diagnosis is: - ✔✔The date that cancer is histogically or clinically established
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