Those of you who are members of NCRA should be aware that the NCRA Members Group on Yahoo is practicing blatant censorship. Dan Curran is the "owner" of the...
In response: I have in front of me at 4:15EDT on May 1, 2002, a printout from the NCRAMember Group that shows my statement to be true. Mr. Roffers has mis-read...
Steven, If you are not a moderator of the NCRAMembers Group (not the same as "Cancerregistrars Group"), then you should have Dan Curran remove your name from...
The NCRAMember Yahoo! group was established as an NCRA member benefit and "belongs" to NCRA. The Owner of the group is me, Dan Curran. The person who...
To all concerned: I stand by my original post. Whether or not any of you "knew" you were moderators is beside the point when addressing the accuracy of my...
Dan, Thank you so much for the information and clarification. I very much appreciate having a moderated group -- being moderated does not mean its censored....
I am extremely happy to see the membership to this group grow by leaps and bounds. I am also happy to see the great discussions that are taking place within...
How many hours? I work full time but do take on side jobs on the weekend. Lynda Walrath Lynda Walrath CTR, CRA Clinical Research Data Specialist Cancer...
I have added a microscopic part of a pathology report and I am wondering what behavior other Cancer Registrars would give it. See below: Microscopic...
I agree with you that this is an invasive cancer. The pathologist states that it has invaded the central fibrous core, which has gone beyond the basement...
Is a positive axillary lymph node a regional or distant lymph node for a lung primary? It is an ipsilateral node. I find it strange that SEER not AJCC...
The term "invasion of the fibrous core" is not clear in terms of invasion of the stalk because the pathologist did not specify layers. To be sure this case is...
In any AJCC staging scheme, if an involved lymph node is not listed in the "Regional Lymph Nodes" for that site, it is considered distant metastasis (M1). For...
A patient with anaplastic astrocytoma had Gliadel wafers inserted following resection and then received radiation therapy followed by more chemo (Temodar)....
I am a single-person cancer registry and am preparing to interview applicants for an additional registrar's position that is open at our hospital. Anyone have...
Has anyone reviewed the latest COC Flash sent 5/15/02? Better get to reading it if you are a ACoS approved program. There are MULTIPLE changes proposed to...
I have read the latest COC FLASH & the slide show looks to be only the tip of the iceberg. I really don't feel comfortable relying on the fact that some of...
What do you do with staging forms that are filled out incorrectly by the managing physician? Do you approach the physician to have him/her correct it?...
... by ... If I disagree with the managing physician TNM staging I forward the case to my physician registry liason MD as part of the ACOS required audit of...
... We go ahead and correct it since it is the registrar's responsiblity to make sure the correct information is submitted. However we keep the physicians...
The 2003 meeting will be in Pittsburgh, PA May 13-16, 2003. It will be held in the convention center with the Westin & Renaissance hotels being used by NCRA. ...
Thank you for posting the information. It helps to know the location as well as the hotel to be able to budget better for the meeting. I'm hoping to be able...
Hello, The procedure we used yesterday, is done to prevent the newborn from losing all of it's food and body fluids. A baby that is in that condition can vomit...
We see things like this pop up in one of our other yahoo group. People can join your group and post messages even though the groups don't allow spam or other...
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