2007 Conference Presentations

2007 Conference Presentations

TUESDAY, JUNE 5, 2007

1:30 pm – 3:00 pm  CONCURRENT SESSION 1
Section B: Population-Based Scientific Research Using Cancer Registries – Part I
Brulé
05 Incidence of Esophageal and Gastric Cancers among Hispanics, Non-Hispanic Whites, and Non-Hispanic Blacks in US: Subsite and Histology Differences  
Xiaocheng Wu (Louisiana Cancer Registry)
07 Patient and Provider Factors Associated with Treatment for Ovarian Cancer
Amy Kahn (New York State Cancer Registry)
Section C: Electronic Reporting – Part I
Richard
11 The Pilot to Transmit the Cancer Abstract Report Using HL7-CDA – NAACCR Cancer Abstract Transmission (CAT) Work Group (WG)
Ken Gerlach (NPCR-CDC )
12 SNOMED CT Encoded CAP Cancer Checklists and the NAACCR Data Dictionary, An Informatics Perspective
Ken Gerlach (NPCR-CDC) and
Mary Kennedy (SNOMED Terminology Solutions)
Section D: Quality Assurance – Part I
Marquette
13 Measuring Coding Accuracy
George Cernile (Artificial Inteligence in Medicine, Inc.)
14 Case Completeness and Data Accuracy in the National Program of Cancer Registries (NPCR)
Kathleen K. Thoburn (CDC/NPCR Contractor, Northrop Grumman)
Section E: Special Populations – Part I
LaSalle
18 Working with Asian and Pacific Islander Data: I. Coding Issues with Major Asian Groups
Francis P. Boscoe (New York Cancer Registry)
3:30 pm – 5:00 pm CONCURRENT SESSION 2
Section A:
Quality of Care – Part II
Nicolet
23 Assessing Quality of Pathology Reporting: The Case of Tongue Cancer
Lihua Liu (Los Angeles Cancer Surveillance Program)
Section B: Population-Based Scientific Research Using Cancer Registries – Part II
Brulé
26 Moving Occupational and Environmental Health Research Beyond Traditional Borders
Dores Zuccarini (Statistics Canada)
Section C: Electronic Reporting – Part II
Richard
29 NAACCR Cancer Abstract Transmission (CAT) Work Group (WG): Design and Implementation Issues
Jim Martin (Virginia Cancer Registry)
30 An International Perspective on Automated Cancer Registration and Electronic Reporting
Wendy K. Scharber (Registry Widgets)
32 Pros and Cons of a Single, National, Web-Based Data System for Central and Hospital Registries
Herman R. Menck (Cancer Surveillance Program of Los Angeles County
Section D: Quality Assurance – Part II
Marquette
33 MS-Access and MS-Excel: Readily Available Tools for Sophisticated Quality Assurance of State Cancer Registry Data
Diane M. Dwyer (Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene)
34 Improving Data Quality Through the NAACCR Process Improvement Program
Shannon Vann (NAACCR)
36 Assessment of Completeness of Melanoma Reporting in Louisiana
Xiaocheng Wu (Louisiana Tumor Registry)
Section E: Special Populations – Part II
LaSalle
38 Cancer Linkage with an HIV/STD Registry: Describing the Cancer Morbidity among AIDS Patients and Opportunities for Improving Surveillance
Melanie Williams (Texas Dept. of State Health Services)

Wednesday, June 6, 2007

8:00 am – 10:00 am PLENARY SESSION 2
Ambassador Ballroom
Determining Quality of Cancer Care Using Cancer Registry Data
Plenary Session Moderator:
Marsha Reichman, PhD (NCI)
9:30 am – 10:00 am  Patterns of Care Analyses using SEER-Medicare Data
Nancy Baxter, MD (University of Toronto)
8:00 am – 8:30 am  Using SEER-Medicare Data to Enhance Registry Data
Joan Warren, PhD (NCI)
11:00 am – 12:00 pm  CONCURRENT SESSION 3
Section A:
Quality of Care – Part III
Nicolet
41 Breaking the Mastectomy Over-Treatment Myth
Steven J. Katz (University of Michigan)
Section B:
Population-Based Scientific Research Using Cancer Registries – Part II
Brulé
44 Premature Deaths Due to Prostate Cancer – The Role of Diagnosis and Treatment
Appathurai Balamurugan (Arkansas Central Cancer Registry)
Section C:
Registry Cost Analysis
Richard
45 SEER Registry Operations Cost Analysis: From Feasibility to Full Scale
Amy Garson (NCI)
Section D:
Quality Assurance – Part III
Marquette
48 Help Is On The Way: Computer-Based Training (CBT) for Non-Registry Hospitals
Brenda Lee (Missouri Cancer Registry)
Section F:
NAACCR 101
Duluth
52 NAACCR 101
Shannon Vann & Jim Hofferkamp (NAACCR)

Thursday, June 7, 2007

8:30 am – 10:00 am  CONCURRENT SESSION 4
Section A:
Automated Methods for Clinical Trial Recruitment &
Treatment Data Collection
Nicolet
54 Using CDC Edits Metafile in the Registry to Support Clinical Trial Recruitment
Alan R. Houser (C/NET Solutions)
56 Enhancing Incidence Registries with Passive End-Results Reporting
Jill A. MacKinnon (Florida Cancer Data System)
Section B: Population-Based Scientific Research Using Cancer Registries – Part IV
Brulé
58 The Rationale, Design, and Lessons Learned from the American Cancer Society’s Studies of Cancer Survivors
Tenbroeck Smith (American Cancer Society)
Section D: GIS and Spatial Epidemiology – Part I
Marquette
65 Geographic Clusters of Oral Cancer in Florida
Recinda L. Sherman (Florida Cancer Data Systems)
68 Post-Katrina Population Estimates
David G. Stinchcomb (NCI)
Section E: Collaborative Staging – Part II
LaSalle
72 Collaborative Staging: Identifying Common Coding Discrepancies
Winny Roshala (California Cancer Registry)
10:30 am – 12:00 pm CONCURRENT SESSION 5
Section A: Cancer Registry Operations
Nicolet
75 Utilizing SEER*DMS Tables to Generate Monthly Hospital ACoS Follow-up Reports
George Dombi (Karmanos Cancer Institute)
Section C: Rare Cancers
Richard
81 Thyroid Cancer Incidence in Massachusetts, 1984-2003
Richard Knowlton (Massachusetts Dept. of Public Health)
Section D: GIS and Spatial Epidemiology – Part II
Marquette
85 High Degree of Accuracy in Census Tract Assignment within the Metropolitan Detroit Cancer Surveillance System
Cathryn H. Bock (Karmanos Cancer Institute)
86 State of GIS Activities among NAACCR Member Registries
Recinda L. Sherman (Florida Cancer Data Systems) and
David O’Brien (Alaska Cancer Registry)
87 Estimating the Accuracy of Different Geographic Imputation Methods
Kevin A. Henry (New Jersey Department of Health)
88 Incorporating Realtime Geocoding Systems into Data Entry Routines
Rich Pinder (Los Angeles Cancer Surveillance Program)
Section E: Special Populations – Part III
LaSalle
89 Impact of Migration on Esophageal Ca Pattern in US: A Prelim. Invest. of Birthplace Dist. among Esophageal Ca Cases from 9 SEER Registries, 1973-2002
Xu Guang Tao (Johns Hopkins University)
1:45 pm – 4:00 pm  PLENARY SESSION 3
Ambassador Ballroom
Interoperability of Cancer Registration Standards
Plenary Session Moderator:
Holly L. Howe, PhD (NAACCR)
1:45 pm – 2:15 pm Achieving Semantic Interoperability of Cancer Registries
Peter Winklestein, MD (University of Buffalo)
3:15 pm – 3:45 pm Semantic Interoperability of NAACCR Standards
Lori Havener (NAACCR)

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