Brain Tumor Reporting Presentation and Exercises
Materials updated 2004
Download the Data Collection of Primary Central Nervous System (CNS) Tumors [PDF-2.3MB] presentation.
Topics include—
- History
- Reportable Cases
- Impact
- Central Nervous System Anatomy and Function
- Histologies and Primary Sites
- Grading Systems
- Laterality
- Multiple Primaries
- Malignant Transformations
- Sequence Numbers
- Date of Diagnosis
- Staging
- Risk Factors
- Genetic Syndromes
- Diagnostic Tools
- Treatment Edits, Data Analysis
Exercises and Answers
It is recommended that a minimum of 30 minutes be allowed for each set of exercises.
- Part II: Reportability, Coding Site, and Histology Exercise [PDF-71KB] and Answers [PDF-78KB]
- Part III: Multiple Primaries, Diagnosis Date, Sequence Number, Laterality, Collaborative Stage Exercise [PDF-62KB] and Answers [PDF-66KB]
- Part IV: Coding Treatment Exercise [PDF-60KB] and Answers [PDF-70KB]
Other Materials
- Collaborative Staging Codes for Brain and Other CNS [PDF-317KB]
- FORDS Manual Treatment Codes [PDF-18KB]
- Accessioning Primary Intracranial and Central Nervous System Tumors General Reporting Rules [PDF-237KB]
- Additions to Cancer Registry ICD-9-CM and ICD-10 Casefinding List [PDF-32KB] (Updated August 2004)
- CAP Brain Protocol [PDF-44KB]
- Glossary of Terms: Intracranial and Central Nervous System Tumors [PDF-83KB]
- ICDO-3 Primary Brain and Central Nervous System Site/Histology Listing [PDF-288KB]
- Other References [PDF-38KB]
- Presentation References [PDF-26KB]
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