Site-Specific Data Item Manual (SSDI) – Breast Chapter Overview of New Items

Estrogen Receptor and Progesterone Receptor ER and PR Percent Positive or Range is percent of cells staining ER and PR positive by IHC ER and PR Total Allred Score is based on the percentage of cells that stain positive by IHC for estrogen receptor (ER) and progesterone receptor (PR) and the intensity of that staining The clinician’s statement takes priority; however, if the physician does not…

Posted on Sep. 26, 2018

Come See Us at the Oncology Registrars Association of New Jersey and the Texas Tumor Registrars Association Annual Conferences

When/Where:  ORANJ Annual Conference Dates: October 4-5, 2018 Location: Caesars Atlantic City Hotel & Casino Atlantic City, New Jersey   TxTRA Annual Conference Dates: October 3-5, 2018 Location: The Great Wolf Lodge Grapevine, TX Whether you are interested in partnering with us to address your cancer registry needs or possibly looking for new career opportunities … please stop by to visit with us and don’t forget…

Posted on Sep. 26, 2018 in News & Events

Fall Prevention Awareness Week

September 22nd, 2018 marks the first day of the Fall season but it also marks the start of Fall Prevention Awareness Week. Falls are the leading cause of injuries, traumatic deaths, and traumatic hospital admission among adults aged 65 and older. Falls can dramatically reduce a person’s quality of life and independence Falls can result in a large variety of injuries ranging from minor bumps and…

Posted on Sep. 24, 2018 in From Our Perspective

Child Passenger Safety Week September 23 – 29, 2018

September 23rd – 29th has been designated as Child Passenger Safety Week by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). According to NHTSA, car crashes are the leading cause of death for children ages 1 through 13 and many times, injuries and deaths can be prevented by proper use of car seats/booster seats and seat belts. To help prevent injuries, NHTSA is focusing on education on…

Posted on Sep. 24, 2018 in From Our Perspective