Describe four job functions available in a cancer registry that can be filled by an HIM professional, especially those with the CTR credential

?Any four of the following:
casefinding

abstracting and coding cancer incident records

follow up on patients in the cancer database

quality control of cancer records

record linkage

management/supervision

maintenance of software and other databases

software and database design

development of edit sets

technical support for cancer registries

training

auditing

consolidation of duplicate records at the population based registry

maintaining documentation for the hospitals CoC approval

data analysis

liaison with researchers interested in using cancer registry data

development of cancer registry standards

geocoding

Health Professions

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