Oncology Coding Break – 2025 Standard Setter Updates

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Melissa Chapman

Quality Consultant

As we step into 2025, reporting requirements for oncology data abstraction remain largely unchanged. However, new versions of key manuals have been released for State, CoC, and SEER reporting facilities, ensuring up-to-date guidance for cancer case abstraction.

Join us for this month’s Oncology Coding Break as we explore the 2025 Standard Setter Updates and highlight essential changes that may impact your abstraction process.

What to Expect in This Session

📌 2025 NAACCR Implementation Guidelines – Learn how these updates affect reporting facilities.

📌 Abstracting & Coding Updates for 2025 – Review changes across four updated AJCC version 9 chapters:

  • Thymus
  • Lung
  • Diffuse Pleural Mesothelioma
  • Nasopharynx

📌 New & Revised SSDIs for 2025 – Stay informed on updates to Site-Specific Data Items.

📌 Manual Updates – A quick review of the latest versions of:

  • Solid Tumor Rules Manual
  • 2025 STORE Manual
  • 2025 SEER Program Coding and Staging Manual
  • 2024-2025 Casefinding List

By the end of this session, you’ll have a clear understanding of these 2025 updates and how to apply them in your reporting facility.

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