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Diane · **on:** Jul 12, 2018

Identify three pieces of patient information contained in the hospital cancer registry system.

Question 2

_______ are documents maintained by the cancer registry and form the basis for all of the registry operations.
a. Records
b. Abstracts
c. Cases

skipfourms123 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 12, 2018

Answer to Question 1

patient unique number (accession number), sequence number indicating the order of the cancer diagnoses the patient had in his or her lifetime, patient medical record number, name, social security number, birth date, address at the time of cancer diagnosis, place of birth, race, Spanish/Hispanic origin, primary payer at time of diagnosis, comorbid conditions, physicians involved in cancer care

Answer to Question 2

b. Abstracts