2024 CTR Practice Exam Domain 3 New Exam | Questions and Answers Included
- T/F In the data item, "Phase I Number of Fractions," count each brachytherapy
administration as a single treatment or fraction
Answer: True
- One of the most common sites of metastatic spread of cancer is
Answer: Liver
- According to the Commission on Cancer of the American College of Surgeons,
the target percentage rate for follow-up of all eligible analytic cases from the cancer registry reference date is
Answer: 80%
- Uses an instrument to examine internal passages of hollow organs.
Answer: en doscopy
- A lymphoma would most likely arise in which of the following
Answer: Waldeyer's ring.
- Radiation therapy where the radiation source is close to the tumor
Answer: - Brachytherapy
- According to SEER Summary Stage, identification of a tumor as in situ indicates
....
Answer: A non-infiltrating tumor
- Which form of chemoembolization is not coded as treatment?
Answer: Presurgical emboliation of hypervascular tumors such as meningiomas
- Which of the following is a neoplasm of smooth muscle origin
Answer: Leiomyosarcoma
- T/F AJCC TMN is the preferred staging method for all adult and pediatric
malignancies
Answer: False
- What is the process of converting the medical record information into
standardized codes within a uniform data set?
Answer: Abstracting 1 / 2
- he integration of best research evidence with the clinical expertise and patient
values
Answer: Evidence-base medicine
- Although radiation therapy is used as definitive treatment for many kinds of
cancer, for which of the following would you expect to find it used most often?
Answer: Invasive carcinoma of the cervix
- A pathologic change in the peripheral nervous system.
Answer: Neuropathy
15. Peristalsis is a physiologic function of the:
Answer: Muscularis propria of the intestines
- The tonsils are masses of what kind of tissue?
Answer: Lymphoid
- Surgically creating a passage between the stomach and intestines is called
Answer: Gastroenterostomy
- Carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) is used for which cancer
Answer: Colon
- The hypothalamus is located in which of the following organs
Answer: Brain
- Alpha-fetoprotein is a blood serum test for which of the following
Answer: Liver
- Well-differentiated tumor cells
Answer: Closely resemble normal cells
- Morphology is...
Answer: A six digit code
- Classification of the extent of disease is known as
Answer: Staging
- 90% patient follow-up information should be maintained....
- / 2
Answer: Every year for all eligible analytic patients diagnosed within the last five