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FCDS/FCRA NAACCR Hospital Registrar Webinar Series

HOIA: Hispanic Origin Identification Algorithm

CDC HPV Typing Study

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FCDS 2009 Annual Conference, July 23 and 24, Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront Hotel

The following were files used during the Annual Meeting. Contact the presenters if you need a file not shown here.

  • Conference Brochure
  • Conference Agenda
  • FCDS Updates, State of the State, Enhancing Passive F/U with Subsequent Treatment Data, Bladder Cancer and Arsenic Contamination, Dr. Jill MacKinnon, FCDS
  • DOH Update, Tara Hylton, DOH
  • Duplicate Reporting - FL and NY experience, Hospital Data Quality Indicator (DQI) Report, Brad Wohler, FCDS
  • The FCDS/NCHS Data Linkage Project, Dr. David Lee, FCDS
  • NAACCR Version 11.3: Its Impact On Reporting to FCDS, Meg Herna, FCDS
  • Head and Neck Malignancies Part 1: Overview , Head and Neck Malignancies Part 2: Putting the Pieces Together, Head and Neck Malignancies Part 3: Treatment and Survival, Meg Herna, Sarah Manson, FCDS
  • NAACCR v12 - A Glimpse of the Future, FCDS Process Improvement, Gary Levin, FCDS
  • National Death Index, Monique Hernandez, FCDS
  • Statewide Monographs, Lora Fleming, FCDS
  • QC Annual Update, Sarah Manson, FCDS
  • 2008 Re-abstracting Audit, Mayra Alvarez, FCDS
  • A Geographic Approach to Data Quality, Recinda Sherman, FCDS
  • FCDS 2008 Annual Conference July 24 and 25, Crowne Plaza Hotel at Sawgrass Mills, Sunrise, FL:

    The following were files used during the Annual Meeting. Contact the presenters if you need a file not shown here.

  • Conference Brochure
  • FCDS Updates, State of the State, Dr. Jill MacKinnon, FCDS
  • DOH Update, Tara Hylton, DOH
  • CDC and the NPCR Program News, Karen Ledford, CDC
  • NAACCR 11.2/Collaborative Stage 0104, Meg Herna, FCDS
  • GIS - Address Edits - WHY?, Recinda Sherman, FCDS
  • Paperless Office, Meg Herna, FCDS
  • Environmental Public Health Tracking, Dr. Greg Kearney, Environmental Epidemiologist, DOH
  • North American Associate of Central Cancer Registries, Dr. Susan Gershman, President NAACCR
  • Bladder Cancer: A Pathologist's View and Kaposi Sarcoma: Is it a single disease?, Dr. Nadji, Pathology Dept. UM
  • Disparities in Cancer Care in Florida: What the FCDS tells us, Dr. Leonidas (Leni) Koniaris, UM
  • Esophageal Cancer - Effects of Tobacco and SES, Dr. Jill MacKinnon, FCDS
  • Coding Ethnicity, Dr. Paulo Pinheiro, FCDS
  • QC Annual Update, Mayra Alvarez, Sarah Manson, FCDS
  • FCDS Process Improvement, Meeting Attendees and FCDS Staff

  • Advanced Training, Lymphoma and CNS, April Fritz, afritz.org
  • Abstracting for Beginners, Basic Incidence Abstracting Training, Meg Herna, Sarah Manson and Mayra Alvarez, FCDS
  • FCDS Teleconferences: 2009
  • October 6 and 7, Primary Payer Data Quality Evaluation Project, Slides, Handouts, Oct. 6 Recording (19 minutes)
  • June 24, Implementation of NAACCR 11.3, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM, Toll Free Number: 877-807-5706, Passcode: 203852, Link to webinar: https://webmeeting.med.miami.edu/v113/ (Choose Enter as Guest), Slides, Handouts
  • March 17, Quality Control Every 25th Record Review Findings, Slides, Handouts
  • February 11, Radiation Therapy Centers Follow-back Process for 2007 case reporting, Slides, Handouts
  • 2008
  • October 20, Quality Assurance Audit 2008, Slides, Handouts
  • September 3, Death Clearance Online Follow-Back, Slides, Handouts, Live Recording (27 minutes)
  • May 22, AHCA Follow-back Online Process for Ambulatory Surgery Centers, Slides, Handouts, Live Recording (40 minutes)
  • May 15, AHCA Follow-back Online Process for Hospitals, Slides, Handouts, Live Recording (34 minutes)
  • March 27, Quality Control Abstract Record Review (a repeat of March 20 presentation), Slides, Handouts, March 27 Live Recording (42 minutes)
  • March 10, Quality Control Abstract Record Review Findings, March 10, 2008, Slides, Handouts
  • 2007
  • Sept. 12, Quality Assurance Audit 2007, Slides
  • July 9, FCDS Breeze meeting: IDEA Single Abstract Entry Module - New Features, This is the first FCDS interactive Webinar and will highlight the new features of IDEA Single Abstract Entry. Edited recording of teleconference (27 minutes, 36 MBs), Slides, Instructions for questions/answers
  • May 24, FCDS 2007 Implementation Guidelines, FCDS Implementation Guide
  • May 31, Class of Case, Slides, Handouts
  • April 12, MPH - Other Sites Coding Rules Slides, Handouts, Other Sites Cases, Other Sites Case answers, RP/Ureter Cases, RP/Ureter Case answers, Multiple Primary and Histology Coding Rules Manual (on SEER website)
  • April 3, MPH - Urinary System Coding Rules Kidney Slides, Kidney Handouts, Kidney Cases, Kidney Case answers, Urinary Slides, Urinary Handouts, Urinary Cases, Urinary Case answers
  • March 20, MPH - Melanoma Coding Rules: Slides, Handouts, Cases, Case answers (revised 4/6/2007)
  • March 6, MPH - Brain Coding Rules: Slides, Handouts, Cases, Case answers
  • February 20, MPH - Head and Neck Coding Rules, Slides, Handouts, Cases, Case answers (latest revision March 22, 2007)
  • February 6: MPH - Colon Coding Rules, Slides, Handouts, Cases, Case answers
  • January 23: MPH - Breast Coding Rules, Slides, Handouts, Cases, Case answers
  • January 4: MPH - Lung Coding Rules, Slides, Handouts, Cases, Case answers
  • 2006
  • December 12: Multiple Primary and Histology Coding Rules, Slides, Handouts
  • September 12: FCDS Quality Assurance Audit, Slides, Handouts
  • June 1: NAACCR V11 Implementation - Announcement, Slides, Handouts
  • Feb. 28: Quality Control Sampling Reports Findings (October-December 2005) Announcement, Slides, Handouts
  • January 30 & 31: AHCA 2004 Audit Process for Hospitals and Ambulatory Surgery Centers, Announcement,
    January 30 Hospital teleconference: Slides, Handouts,
    January 31 Ambulatory Surgery Center teleconference: Slides, Handouts,
  • 2005
  • November 8, 2005 Quality Control Sampling Reports Findings, Announcement, Slides, Handout version
  • October 18, 2005 FCDS Text Requirements, Announcement, Slides, Handout version, QC Text Tool
  • June 23, 2005 FCDS Updates on Data Submission, PDF Slides, Handouts
  • April 26 & May 17, 2005: FCDS Collaborative Staging Edits, Files used in this teleconference: PDF slides, Powerpoint slides, Handouts, Edit Messages, Edit Messages by Category
  • March 15, 2005: FCDS Sequence Edits: How Do They Affect On-Line Uploads, Files used in this teleconference: PDF slides, Powerpoint slides, Edit Messages
  • 2004
  • April 14, 2004 Collaborative Staging Part II, Files used in this teleconference: PDF slides Powerpoint slides
  • March 24, 2004 Collaborative Staging Part I, Files used in this teleconference: PDF slides, Powerpoint slides
  • February 25, 2004 New Reporting Requirements for 2004. Files used in this teleconference: Powerpoint slides, PDF slides
  • 2003
  • September 10, 2003 Proactive Identification of Radiation Therapy Cases. Files used with this teleconference: Announcement letter Slides as PDF
  • July 9, 2003 Coding Complex Morphologic Diagnosis, by April Fritz of SEER Announcement, Teleconference Series Instructions. Files used with this teleconference: Slides as Powerpoint 2000 file, Slides as PDF file, Outline as PDF file
  • June 27, 2003 FCDS NAACCR V10 Notification Announcement, Files used with the teleconference: Slides as Powerpoint 2000 file, Slides as PDF file

  • 2002
  • October 29, 2002 Clinical Laboratory Cancer Identification Program. Files used with this teleconference: Powerpoint 2000 file, Slides
  • October 16, 2002 Understanding and Coding Cancer Treatement - 2003 Requirements. Files used with this call: Powerpoint 2000 file or Slides
  • June 26, 2002 Clinical Laboratory Cancer Identification Program. Files used with this call: Slides, Slides as Powerpoint 2000 file.
  • June 5, 2002 Ambulatory Cancer Centers Reporting Program. Files used with this call: Slides, Slides as Powerpoint 2000 file.
  • February 21, 2002 Technical Expertise - Just a Click Away! - Web Tools and Resources for Everyday Abstracting. Files used with this call: Slides, Slides as Powerpoint 2000 file (large 3.5 Meg file).
  • 2001
  • November 14, 2001 Cancer Registry References Review - Part II of II. Files used with this call: FCDS Error Messages, FCDS Error Messages by Category, Slides, Powerpoint 2000 Slides
  • October 17, 2001 Cancer Registry References Review - Part I. Files used for this telephone conference: Slides, Slides as Powerpoint 2000 file
  • August 8, 2001 FCDS Internet Data Entry, Abstracting and Data Submission Policies and Procedures. Files used for this telephone conference (also used for the FCDS/FRCA Annual Meeting on August 2): Slides, Slides as Powerpoint file
  • July 25, 2001 Administrative Issues in Florida Cancer Case Reporting. Slides, Slides as Powerpoint file
  • June 20, 2001 Surgery Coding, New Surgical Fields and SEER Summary Stage 2000. Files used during the conference call: Selected pages from SEER manual, Surgery and Staging Notes, Slides, Slides as Powerpoint file
  • May 9, 2001 Florida Cancer Reporting and Implementation Strategies. Files used during the conference call: Staging Changes Summary, Powerpoint file
  • FCDS 2009 DAM:

  • Complete DAM (462 pages, 2.5 MB), TIP: You can right-click and Save-As the large pdf file onto your desktop. Double-click on the desktop pdf file for faster/easier searching.
  • DAM Cover page
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Casefinding List (Revised September 2009)
  • Section I Guidelines for Cancer Data Reporting
  • Abstract Form
  • Batch Transmittal Form
  • Quarterly Cancer Case Reporting Status Report
  • FCDS IDEA Web Login Request Form, Facility Level Access (Web-based reports, Follow-Up Inquiry) form, and Abstractor Code form
  • Patient Medical Records Log
  • Not reportable list
  • Section II - General Abstracting Instructions
  • Section II Supplement A, Definitions of Single and Subsequent Primaries for Hematologic Malignancies
  • Section II Supplement B
  • Section II Supplement C
  • Text Tool
  • Abstracting and Coding Guide for the Hematopoietic Diseases
  • FCDS Implementation Guideline NAACCR Version 11.3 Data Standard Recommendations (revised 6/15/2009)
  • FCDS Tentative V11.2 to V11.3 Implementation Schedule
  • FCDS Facility Change Form
  • Appendix A Hospitals
  • Appendix A Ambulatory Surgery Centers
  • Appendix A Freestanding Radiation Therapy Centers
  • Appendix B Cover
  • Appendix B Geocodes
  • Appendix B Zipcodes - Current Zip code, Fips County, Florida City Name Verification file (comma separated text file). This file is updated monthly from the USPS and is the same file used for the edits.
  • Appendix C Glossary
  • Appendix D Race and Nationality Descriptions
  • Appendix E Census List of Spanish Surnames
  • Appendix F Site - Specific Surgery Codes
  • Appendix G NAACCR V11.3 Record Layout
  • Appendix H Free-Standing Radiation Therapy Centers Reporting Guidelines
  • Edit Message Master List
  • 2007 Multiple Primary and Histology Coding Rules Manual (on SEER website)
  • Collaborative Staging Manuals and Updates, List of Schemas
  • Brain tumor Training Materials (CDC), Guide
  • SEER*RX Interactive Antineoplastic Drugs Database
  • FCDS 2008 DAM:
  • FCDS Facility Change Form
  • FCDS Implementation Guideline NAACCR Version 11.2 Data Standard Recommendations (revised 7/2/2008)
  • FCDS Tentative V11.1 to V11.2 Implementation Schedule
  • Complete DAM (400+ pages, 10 MB), Compressed .zip version (3.8 MB) TIP: You can right-click and Save-As the large pdf file onto your desktop. Double-click on the desktop pdf file for faster/easier searching.
  • DAM Cover page
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Casefinding List (Revised November 2008)
  • Section I Guidelines for Cancer Data Reporting
  • Abstract Form
  • Batch Transmittal Form
  • Quarterly Cancer Case Reporting Status Report
  • FCDS IDEA Web Login Request Form, Facility Level Access (Web-based reports, Follow-Up Inquiry) form, and Abstractor Code form
  • Not reportable list
  • Section II - General Abstracting Instructions
  • Section II - Collaborative Staging
  • Section II - Treatment Information
  • Section II - Text - Required
  • Section II - Follow Up
  • Section II Supplement A, Definitions of Single and Subsequent Primaries for Hematologic Malignancies
  • Section II Supplement B
  • Section II Supplement C
  • Text Tool
  • Appendix A Hospitals
  • Appendix A Ambulatory Surgery Centers
  • Appendix A Freestanding Radiation Therapy Centers
  • Appendix B Cover
  • Appendix B Geocodes
  • Appendix B Zipcodes - Current Zip code, Fips County, Florida City Name Verification file (comma separated text file). This file is updated monthly from the USPS and is the same file used for the edits.
  • Appendix C Glossary
  • Appendix D Race and Nationality Descriptions
  • Appendix E Census List of Spanish Surnames
  • Appendix F Site - Specific Surgery Codes
  • Appendix G NAACCR V11.2 Record Layout
  • Appendix H Free-Standing Radiation Therapy Centers Reporting Guidelines
  • Edit Message Master List
  • 2007 Multiple Primary and Histology Coding Rules Manual (on SEER website)
  • Collaborative Staging updates available on cancerstaging.org
  • Collaborative Staging - List of Schemas
  • Collaborative Staging main page, CS Manual
  • Brain tumor Training Materials (CDC), Guide
  • SEER*RX Interactive Antineoplastic Drugs Database
  • Data files and programs:
  • Independent Contractor List (comma separated text file) This list of independent contractors is provided as a courtesy and should not be considered a complete list (as the list is updated only twice per year). Additionally, the Florida Cancer Data System makes no recommendations about the individual’s abilities or skills and takes no responsibility for the quality of their work. Inclusion on this list is by request of the independent contractor.
  • Healthcare Practitioner Reporting Guidelines of Notifiable Diseases or Conditions in Florida (Revised November 20, 2006)
  • SEER*RX Interactive Antineoplastic Drugs Database
  • FCDS Error Messages, FCDS Error Messages by Category
  • Registry Plus (on CDC website) You also download the Version 11 help file from this link.
  • Zip code, Fips County, Florida City Name Verification file (comma separated text file) This can be used by abstracting vendors to lower the number of county/zip/city errors for abstracts submitted to FCDS. The USPS Zip/County/Address Lookup Page has the very latest zipcodes.
  • CanQues: CanQues is an interactive system with a Java interface that allows the user to access millions pre-calculated cancer statistics. CanQues performs no calculations and contains statistics that were created using SEER*Stat. This latest version enhances the system's charting capability and adds web-based graphing features.
  • SEER*Prep The SEER*Prep software converts ASCII text data files to the SEER*Stat database format, allowing you to analyze your cancer data using SEER*Stat. SEER*Prep performs two main functions: it converts text data to the specific binary format required by SEER*Stat, and it creates the SEER*Stat data dictionary.
  • SEER*Stat The SEER*Stat statistical software provides a convenient, intuitive mechanism for the analysis of SEER and other cancer-related databases. It is a powerful PC tool to view individual cancer records and to produce statistics for studying the impact of cancer on a population.
  • Some files on the FCDS website are in PDF format. If you do not have the Adobe Reader installed, you can download the free Adobe Acrobat Reader program and install it to read these PDF files. Adobe.
  • Other files on the FCDS website are in ZIP compressed format. If you do not have a program to read and uncompress a ZIP file, you can download the free evaluation version of WINZIP program and install it. WINZIP Website. There are many other free/shareware unzip utilities on the internet.
  • Jean Byers:
  • About Jean Byers...
  • Current and past winners of Jean Byers Award for Excellence in Cancer Registration
  • FCDS 2009-2010 NAACCR Registrar Webinar Series:
  • 11/05/2009, Collecting Cancer Data: Colon/Rectum/Appendix on 11/05/2009, Course Materials: Presentation, Exercises, Rectum schema, Colon schema , Appendix schema, Quizzes
  • 10/01/2009, 2010 Cancer Data Collection Updates: Standards Volume II, Version 12, Course Materials: CS V2: What's New, 2010 Cancer Data Collection, Updates: Standards II, Version 12, Quiz
  • FCDS 2008-2009 NAACCR Registrar Webinar Series:
  • 9/3/2009, Assessing and Using Cancer Data, Course Materials: Handouts, Download WebEx recording of seminar, slides, Q&A, and CE Certificate, (The seminar recording requires installation of WebEx Viewer update.)
  • 8/6/2009, Collecting Cancer Data: Breast, Course Materials: Handouts, Quiz, Homework
  • 7/9/2009, Advanced Coding and Abstracting, Course Materials: Handouts, Quiz
  • 6/11/2009, Collecting Cancer Data: Prostate, Course Materials: Handouts, Quiz, Answers to questions
  • 5/7/2009, Using the National Death Index in Registry Mortality Ascertainment Activities, Course Materials: Handouts, Attendance Certificate
  • 4/2/2009, Collecting Cancer Data: Central Nervous System, Course Materials: Handouts, Roads/Fords comparison, Full page charts, Quiz, Attendance Certificate
  • 03/05/2009, Cancer Staging In-depth
  • 02/05/2009, Collecting Cancer Data: Pharynx, Course Materials: Handouts, Attendance Certificate, Quizzes, Quiz answers, Q and A
  • 01/08/2009, Measuring and Minimizing the Disclosure Risk of a Cancer Data Public Use File, Course Materials: Handouts, Attendance Certificate
  • 12/04/2008, Collecting Cancer Data: Leukemia, Lymphoma, and Other Hematopoeitic Malignancies, Course Materials: Handouts (Hematopoietic Project), Handouts, Quiz, Attendance Certificate
  • 10/02/2008, Collecting Cancer Data: Bladder, Course Materials: Handouts, Quiz
  • 11/06/2008, Coding Pitfalls, Course Materials: Handouts, Quiz, Attendance Certificate, Quiz Answers, Question/Answers
  • FCDS/FCRA 2007-2008 NAACCR Hospital Registrar Webinar Series:
  • 10/04/2007, Abstracting Melanoma Cancer Incidence and Treatment Data, Course Materials: Handouts, Melanoma and New Data Items Handouts, Exercises, Quiz
  • 11/08/2007, Abstracting Gynecologic Cancer Incidence and Treatment Data, Course Materials: Handouts, Gynecologic and other sites Handouts, Exercises, Quiz
  • 01/10/2008, Hospital Cancer Registry Operations, Course Materials: Handouts on Policies and Procedures, Handouts on Cancer Registry Operations, Policy and Procedures Assessment Tool, Policy and Procedures Examples
  • 02/14/2008, Cancer Treatment and How to Code It: Surgery, Radiation, Systemic, and Other, Course Materials: Handouts, Exercises
  • 03/06/2008, Abstracting Thyroid/Larynx Cancer Incidence and Treatment Data, Course Materials: Larynx Handouts (3/page), Larynx Handouts (full page), Thyroid Handouts (3/page), Thyroid Handouts (full page), Quiz
  • 05/08/2008, Data Quality and Data Use, Course Materials: Sources for Comparison Cancer Data: Shannon Vann, Cancer Registry Data Use: Norine Oplt, Data Quality and Data Uses: Sue Kessler, 2008-2009 NAACCR Webinar Series information
  • 07/10/2008, Abstracting Upper Gastrointestinal Tract Cancer Incidence and Treatment Data, Course Materials: Handouts, Quiz, Certificate
  • 09/11/2008, Abstracting Other Digestive System Cancer Incidence and Treatment Data, Course Materials: Handouts, Quiz, Certificate
  • HOIA: Hispanic Origin Identification Algorithm
  • The Hispanic Origin Identification Algorithm (HOIA) by Paulo S Pinheiro Miami, September 2007
  • CDC HPV Typing Study
  • Monitoring the Impact of a Prophylactic HPV Vaccine on HPV Types in Cervical and Other HPV-associated Cancers: Using Tissues from Central Cancer Registries Proposed Pilot Study Approach v. 01/13/09
  • Slides
  • Handouts
  • Other projects/reports/files
  • FCDS Year 2006 Quality Assurance Audit Summary
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