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Question #: 30
Topic #: 1
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The first cancer patient seen in your facility on January 1, 2008, was diagnosed with colon cancer, with no known history of previous malignancies. Th eaccession number assigned to this patient is

  • A. 2008-0000/00.
  • B. 2008-0000/01.
  • C. 2008-0001/00.
  • D. 2008-0001/01.
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Suggested Answer: C 🗳️

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RHITSwitching
3 years, 8 months ago
Year-A unique identifier for each separate primary for a patient that describes the chronology of diagnoses, allowing the registry to identify patients who have multiple primaries. The sequence number indicates the number of primary cancers the patient has had in his or her lifetime, not just the number of primary cancers included in the reporting registry. Malignant cancers start at 00 and benign or borderline tumors start at 60.
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