Registrar Resources and Reporting

To maintain high standards in reporting accuracy, CCR has developed the following 5 volumes on cancer reporting. These standards documents cover the full range of reporting topics.

• Volume I Archives

• Volume II Archives

• Volumes Archive (2016-2003)

CCR DATA ALERTS AND DATA MEMOS
Provide recent updates and new reporting information. CCR also provides annual updates.

CCR INQUIRY SYSTEM
California Cancer Registry Inquiry System (CCRIS) is a centralized collection of the most frequently asked inquiries and responses relating to cancer reporting in California. The New User Tutorial can help familiarize you with how to use CCRIS.

CCR META FILE
Instantly download the CCR Metafile (CCR18Dv3.zip )- active as of 7/28/2020. Please contact us for older metafile copies.

SINGLE ABSTRACT REPORTING BY NETWORK REPORTING FACILITIES

REFERENCE SOURCES

• California Cancer Registrars Association (CCRA)
• California Law
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Program Cancer Registries (CDC-NPCR)
• Central Brain Tumor Registry of the United States (CBTRUS)
• Collaborative Stage Data Collection System, version 2 (CSv2)
• College of American Pathologists (CAP Checklists)
• International Classification of Diseases (ICD Decoder):
• Library of Congress
• Merck Manual
• Multiple Primaries and Histology (MPH) Coding Manual:
• National Cancer Institute Surveillance Epidemiology and End Results (SEER)
• National Cancer Registrars Association (NCRA)
• North American Association of Central Cancer Registries (NAACCR)
• National Cancer Institute Health Professional Treatment Information
• Reuter’s Health Information Service
• SEER Program Coding and Staging Manual
• SEER Rx – Interactive Antineoplastic Drugs Database
• SEER Hematopoietic & Lymphoid Neoplasm Project
• WORLD Health Organization (WHO) Classification of Diseases

EDUCATION
Q-Tips provide insights and education about coding for a range of topics and cancer types.
The CCR Knowledge Series provides summary staging presentations for specific tumor types, including breast, colon, melanoma, corpus uteri, lung, and prostate cancers.

ONLINE EDUCATIONAL WEBINARS WITH FREE CE’S!

Register for free education through our Fundamental Learning Collaborative for the Cancer Surveillance Community, aka FLccSC (pronounced “flossy”). Access to FLccSC is available free to all California CTR’s or non-CTR’s who collect cancer data for a California facility. Free CE’s available, including Category A.

• To register as a New FLccSC User, OR to sign into your current FLccSC User account, use the following URL: http://cas.fcdslms.med.miami.edu
• Download a quick tutorial with steps to register for FLccSC here.

ANNUAL DATA CHANGES RECORDED PRESENTATION
2018 Data Changes Presentation Videos

In order to provide consistency in the visual editing process and to quantify the accuracy of cancer data from cancer reporting facilities, visual editing standards have been developed. The following resources provide information on the methodology used for these standards.

OTHER REPORTING RESOURCES

To access older CCR files that are not available here, please visit our Reporting Resources Library.