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CTR Exam Preparation Workshop
Daily Class Schedule
Starting time
each day: 8:30 a.m. Completion time each day: 5:00 p.m.
Dress: casual/comfortable (weather is
variable; dress in layers; jeans are OK)
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DAY 1 |
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8:00 AM |
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Collaborative Staging Overview |
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8:30 AM |
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Primary Site
Review: CS Staging, Terminology, Treatment, Tumor
Markers, Facts and Figures
Lung
Colon
(Break)
Breast
Bladder
Pancreas |
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12:30 PM |
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Lunch |
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1:15 PM |
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Primary Site Review (continued)
Central Nervous System
Corpus and Ovary
Melanoma
(Break)
Lymphoma
Thyroid
Kidney |
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5:45 PM |
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Finish for the
Day |
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Homework |
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CS case exercises on each of these sites, ICD-O-3
coding |
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DAY 2 |
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8:00 AM |
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Discussion of CS Cases |
| 9:00 AM |
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COC Cancer Program Standards |
| 10:30 AM |
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Break |
| 10:45 AM |
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Registry Files and Organization |
| Noon |
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Lunch |
| 12:45 PM |
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Central Cancer Registries |
| 2:00 PM |
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Statistics and Epidemiology |
| 3:00 PM |
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Break |
| 3:15 PM |
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Data Presentation and
Interpretation |
| 4:15 PM |
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Computer Principles |
| 5:00 PM |
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Finish for the Day |
| Homework |
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Exercises |
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Day 3 |
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8:00 AM |
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Review of Questions from
Previous Days |
| 8:45 AM |
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How to Take a Test |
| 9:15 AM |
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Practice CTR Exam (160 questions -
closed book) |
| 11:00 AM |
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Practice CTR Exam (40 questions -
open book) |
| Noon |
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Lunch |
| 12:45 PM |
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Review of Practice CTR Exam answers |
| 2:00 PM |
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Adjourn |
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