Ditto. In the AJJC staging manual, the anatomy and anatomic staging criteria sections of the lymphomoid neoplasm chapter discuss this (pp 395-397 in the big...
Does anyone anticipate having drug reps sign a confidentiality statement before they attend Tumor Boards? Because this is such a gray area and there is no...
Does anyone anticipate having drug reps sign a confidentiality statement before they attend Tumor Boards? Because this is such a gray area and there is no...
Is anybody out there abstracting concurrently? Our meaning of concurrent is "abstracting cancer cases anywhere from 1-4 weeks after discharge" Two of our...
Yes, I am abstracting concurrently also. A suspense file abstracting worksheet is avaiable fromthe COC for FORDS codes, as per their January COC Flash. ... ...
Does anyone have an updated confidentiality policy and procedure with the HIPPA requirements? Also, we are being surveyed late summer with Lawrence J. Freant,...
I hope this is not inappropriate. I taught part of a CTR prep class last week and recommended the NCRA textbook "Cancer Registry Management". One enrollee has...
Thanks to Shirley for the suggestion -- I think the student may already have checked, but if she spotchecks again now and then, she may find the price lower...
NCRA is currently planning a CTR Exam Prep class for late summer. Please watch the NCRA web site for details. This is a class that has been offered for years,...
I have two open positions for cancer registrars in Southwest Michigan. If you are interested in knowing more about these positions, please email me at...
The Cancer Registrars Association of New England also puts on two four-day workshops per year, one in August and one in February, about a month before the...
Hello! It's that time again--I am searching for cancer registry professionals who would like to work from home on a contract basis. You'll need a high-speed...
We're ready to start abstracting our 2003 cases but FORDS is not -- as we understand it -- as updated or edited as it will be. Has anyone else started their...
I've been abstracting 2003 cases since January. The COC has posted a worksheet on their website that you can use to abstract the necessary data items, or you...
Texas Oncology, P.A./Oncology Network Consultants has an immediate opening for a Database Coordinator. This position will be located at the TOPA Corporate...
My hospital is in the beginning stages of participating in Clinical Trials. The cancer registry will be providing data management for the program until we are...
I just received my hard cover ICD-O as my soft bound one was falling apart. As much as I hate to have to rewrite all the corrections/changes, I will have to...
I was at a advanced training workshop for cancer registrars. At that meeting one of our instructors told that there are some registries out there, bill the...