Acronyms

Question 1

CDC

Answer 1

Centers for Disease Control

Question 2

NPCR

Answer 2

National Program of Cancer Registries

Question 3

USCS

Answer 3

United States Cancer Statistics

Question 4

CSS / NPCR-CSS

Answer 4

Cancer Surveillance System / NPCR Cancer Surveillance System

Question 5

NCI

Answer 5

National Cancer Institute

Question 6

SEER

Answer 6

Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) Program

Question 7

CSR

Answer 7

Cancer Statistics Review

Question 8

ACoS

Answer 8

American College of Surgeons

Question 9

CoC

Answer 9

Commission on Cancer

Question 10

NCDB

Answer 10

National Cancer Data Base

Question 11

NAACCR

Answer 11

North American Association of Central Cancer Registries

Question 12

UDSWG / UDSC

Answer 12

Uniform Data Standards Work Group / Uniform Data Standards Committee

Question 13

CAP

Answer 13

College of American Pathologists

Question 14

IACR

Answer 14

International Association of Cancer Registries

Question 15

NCHS

Answer 15

National Center for Health Statistics

Question 16

ARRA Act

Answer 16

American Recovery and Reinvestment Act

Question 17

HITECH Act

Answer 17

Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act

Question 18

GINA Act

Answer 18

Genetic Information Non-Discrimination Act

Question 19

CCR

Answer 19

Central cancer registry

Question 20

AGGIE

Answer 20

Automated Geospatial Geocoding Interface Environment

Question 21

ACS
(not the organization)

Answer 21

American Community Survey

Question 22

MCD

Answer 22

minor civil division

Question 23

ZCTA

Answer 23

ZIP Code tabulation area

Question 24

ISO

Answer 24

International Organization for Standardization

Question 25

CCRDB

Answer 25

central cancer registry database

Question 26

APCD

Answer 26

all-payer claims database

Question 26

DCO

Answer 26

death certificate only

Question 27

RCRS

Answer 27

Rapid Cancer Reporting System

Question 28

SCP

Answer 28

Survivorship care plan

Question 29

RFP

Answer 29

request for proposal

Question 30

CE

Answer 30

continuing education

Question 31

HIM department

Answer 31

health information management department

Question 32

IRB

Answer 32

institutional review board

Question 33

IR

Answer 33

Incidence Rates

Question 34

ASIR

Answer 34

Age-specific incidence rates

Question 35

AAIR

Answer 35

Age-adjusted incidence rates

Question 36

RCA

Answer 36

Rapid Case Ascertainment

Question 37

SAS

Answer 37

Statistical Analysis Software

Question 38

GUI

Answer 38

graphical user interface

Question 39

SIR

Answer 39

standardized incidence ratio

Question 40

RR

Answer 40

relative risk or risk ratio

Question 41

DFS

Answer 41

Disease-free survival

Question 42

PFS

Answer 42

Progression-free survival

Question 43

COD

Answer 43

cause of death

Question 44

PHI

Answer 44

protected health information

Question 45

PII

Answer 45

personally identifiable information

Question 46

DoD

Answer 46

Department of Defense

Question 47

ACTUR

Answer 47

Automated Central Tumor Registry

Question 48

VA

Answer 48

Department of Veterans Affairs

Question 49

PCP

Answer 49

Pediatric Cancer Program

Question 50

PCPC

Answer 50

Pediatric Cancer Program Component

Question 51

CCDI

Answer 51

Childhood Cancer Data Initiative

Question 52

NCCR

Answer 52

National Childhood Cancer Registry

Question 53

EOT summary

Answer 53

End of Treatment summary

Question 54

MRN

Answer 54

medical record number

Question 55

FCOT

Answer 55

first course of treatment