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Whi ch o f th e fo llo wing are way s can cer is tr eat ed ? All of the above Each pa ti ent is assigne d a n ine -d ig it un iqu e numb er in th e ho spi tal can cer reg istry sy st em call ed a p erson al c an cer numb er. False As of 2014, the SEER Program includes 20 population-based registries and covers approximately ______% of the U.S. population? 28 The data management system (DMS) in a population-based cancer registry is used to import data from external sources and consolidate multiple reports on the same patient and same cancers. True The acronym CTR stands for certified tumor registrar. True Population-based cancer registries collect data for individual hospitals or networks of hospitals on new cancer cases diagnosed and/or treated in that particular hospital or group of hospitals. False The classification system widely used in cancer registries is __ ICD-O The Br east Cancer Fam ily Reg is try b egan in 199 5 an d is u sed t o condu ct clin ic al an d popu lation -b ased stud ies o f the mo lecu lar and genetic epidem iolog y o f br east can cer. True Hospital-based cancer registries collect data on newly diagnosed cancer cases in the population of a defined geographic area such as state, region, or country. False Can cer r egistri es co llec t an d upd ate info rm atio n annua ll y o n th e sta tus o f th e patient’s can cer and in fo rma tio n o n can cer r ecu rren ce, if app licab le. True Sp ecialty can cer reg istri es co llec t canc er d ata fo r wh ic h o f th e fo llo wing : all of the above