I did a case today that was a KS on a patient that was HIV neg and supposedly she had had lesions since 1972 and one removed in 1985. <br><br>Has anyone else...
Great to meet you Kathleen and thanks for the answer to the melanoma coding question. I have asked it to so many different people and no one knew the ...
Hi,<br>I am from southern California and have been a registrar for 16 years. Prior to that I was a Radiation Therapy technologist for 15 years. I have worked ...
I also neglected to note in my previous reply that ROADS states on page 123 that one is to record the depth of invasion for malignant melanoma in the 'size of...
Hi! This is Nancy from upstate New York. I work in an ACoS hospital-based registry. I'm also the Communications Chair for the New York State Tumor Registrar's ...
On page 102 of the SEER coding manual, malignant melanoma schema, there is a description of the code that states that (for melanomas) the size is recorded in...
Hello all.<br><br>My name is Tim Erskine and I am a Trauma Registrar from Cincinnati. Just thought I'd lurk around and give your place the once over....I was...
Hi, I just recently joined this group, but have<br>been a cancer registrar for 10 years. I would be<br>more than happy to serve as a mentor for some<br>of your...
Because the smallest lesion size starts at 1 mm, I would say interpret this to mean "up to 1 mm in size." That way, if you are coding a .75 mm lesion, you can...
My students (16 of them in Cancer Registry Management) plan to visit and join your group soon. Most of them are working full-time in a health care setting ...
Click on the Join Club in the top right hand corner. Then you will need to click on "Sign Me Up" (if you are not a member of any of Yahoo's clubs). Then, you...
I am from southern California. I have been a cancer registrar for over 20 years. I have had my own consulting/independent contracting business for the last 10...
ROADS Manual has conversion/rounding system listed. Examples: 3.21 cm becomes 3.2 cm and is recorded as 032. (goes down to 3.2 because the "1" is '4' or below)...
henever you have a melanoma, and you put the depth of invasion in the size field.... how do you put in 0.75 mm when .75 is less than 1 mm which is the lowest...
ell, when we have done programs, etc. and have used the registry data to do invitations, etc., the registry has done the mailings to avoid giving out lists to...
uess I am the only one from Arkansas so far!!I have been in this field for 19 yrs, through many surveys with the last one being under the new rules. Some of...
y hospital is 130 beds. We were the last hospital to go through a survey on the old standards so won't be surveyed now until Dec. 2000. Good luck. Let us...
hat size hospital are you in? Have you been through a survey with tne new standards? We're going through survey in April....any hints. Our surveyor will be Dr....
have worked in ACoS programs for almost 20 yrs. I have been through many surveys successfully.<br>I think this is a great idea. I will pass it on to my...
t's great to have our new members. It is my hopes that this club will grow but I need your help to make it grow.<br><br>Please INVITE every registrar you know...
egional 450 bed medical center serving 15 counties in Southwest GA is seeking a qualified Tumor Registrar. Applicants must have 1-3 years of experience with ...
his page may be used to post positions or to post registrars looking for another position.<br><br>Please list minimum information including position, ...
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