HIT 216 - Cancer Registry Principles and Practice

Institution:

Rowan College at Burlington County

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Description:

This course provides an introduction to the field of cancer registries, their organization, and management. It focuses on the legal and ethical aspects of cancer data. Regulation organization and agencies requirements, case ascertainment, standards for data collection and management, coding of neoplasms, staging, treatment, abstracting, follow-up, quality control, statistics and epidemiology, reporting and use of data. Prerequisite: HIT 115, HIT 201, HIT 204 3/0/0 Course fee charged

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.rcbc.edu

Phone Number:

(856) 222-9311

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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