Abstracting & Coding: Precision Medicine for Cancer Registrars
Ronda Broome will discuss the basic concept of precision medicine; that is performing specific molecular testing in order to select the best targeted therapies to treat patients. Precision medicine testing and the use of real-world data to capture genetic processes is changing the data collection environment for cancer registrars as genetic testing advances.
Learning Objectives:
Discuss current data capture requirements.
Define precision medicine and its goal in the healthcare setting.
Explain precision medicine as it relates to the cancer registry.
