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Wisconsin Cancer Reporting System (WCRS): National Resources

North American Association of Central Cancer Registries (NAACCR)

NAACCR Online Education

The NAACCR Online Education site provides information on education and training offered by NAACCR and their partners. This includes events, webinars and educational resources categorized below.

  • Webinar Series
  • Exam Prep and Review
  • NAACCR Talks
  • International Resources
  • Understanding Cancer Registries
  • Upcoming Events Calendar
NCI Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Program (SEER)

https://seer.cancer.gov/registrars/

  • SEER Program Coding Manual
  • Hematopoietic Project – Data collection rules for hematopoietic and lymphoid neoplasms for 2010+.
  • Solid Tumor Manual - 2018 Solid Tumor coding rules replace the 2007 MP/H rules for cases diagnosed 2018 and forward.
  • SEER*RX – Drug Database – One-step lookup for coding oncology drug and regiment treatment categories.
  • SEER Abstracting Tool – Used to collect and store data abstracted from patients’ medical records.
  • SEER’s Training Web Site – Web-based training modules for cancer registration and surveillance.
  • SEER*Educate
National Cancer Registrars Association

http://www.ncra-usa.org/

http://www.cancerregistryeducation.org/

The Center for Cancer Registry Education is designed to provide easy access to high-quality educational programming to support both seasoned professionals and those new to the field. This one-stop access site offers a variety of products and services, allowing you to tailor your training and manage continuing education credits. To address the need to increase the cancer registry workforce, the center also provides information on how to become a cancer registrar and earn the Certified Tumor Registrar (CTR®) credential.

American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC)

https://www.facs.org/quality-programs/cancer/ajcc

The AJCC provides worldwide leadership in the development, promotion and maintenance of evidence-based systems for the classification and management of cancer in collaboration with multidisciplinary organizations dedicated to cancer surveillance and to improving care.

AJCC is dedicated to supporting cancer registrars in the transition to directly assigning AJCC TNM stage.

Commission on Cancer (CoC)

https://www.facs.org/quality-programs/cancer/coc

The Commission on Cancer (CoC), a program of the American College of Surgeons (ACoS), recognizes cancer care programs for their commitment to providing comprehensive, high-quality, and multidisciplinary patient centered care. Through the CoC, your cancer program has access to reporting tools to aid in benchmarking and improving outcomes at your facility as well as educational and training opportunities, development resources, and advocacy.

https://www.facs.org/quality-programs/cancer/coc/standards

The Commission on Cancer’s (CoC) Cancer Program Standards: Ensuring Patient-Centered Care (2016 Edition) encompasses the requirements cancer programs must meet to earn and maintain CoC accreditation.

Last revised March 3, 2022