Abstracting & Coding: Head and Neck

Denise Harrison, BS, CTR will discuss the nuances of abstracting cancers in the various head and neck sites and the differences in procedures to achieve positive outcomes.

Learning Objectives:

Outline the complexity of assigning primary site in head and neck cancer sites.
Differentiate among procedures that meet pathological staging criteria in the various head and neck sites.
Assign the clinical and pathological TNM categories, prognostic stage group, and Summary Stage 2018.

Credit Information

Activity Number	Credit Amount	Accreditation Period
2023-018	1 CE	March 27, 2023 - March 22, 2026

Instructor

Denise C. Harrison, BS, CTR Instructor

Denise Harrison is the Education Board Director for the NCRA and former Program Director for the NCRA Accredited Cancer Information Management Program at Santa Barbara City College. She is currently serving as a private consultant for hospitals and HIM companies, the California Cancer Registry, and the Texas Cancer Registry.
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- Module 1: Casefinding and Follow-Up
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Non-Member

Instructor

Denise C. Harrison, BS, CTR

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