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Brain Tumor Registry Reporting Training Materials
PowerPoint Slide Presentation and Speaker Notes

  • Overview
  • Slide Presentation
  • Exercises
  • Other Materials
  • Collection and Coding Clarifications
  • Materials updated April 2004

    Slide 1 — Data Collection of Primary Central Nervous System (CNS) Tumors)

    Portions of this presentation are based on nonmalignant CNS tumor data collection rules adopted by the North American Association of Central Cancer Registries (NAACCR) Uniform Data Standards Committee—June 2003.

    View the slide presentation:

    Download Data Collection of Primary Central Nervous System (CNS) Tumors (PPT–3.6MB)

    Topics include:

    • History
    • Reportable Cases
    • Impact
    • Central Nervous System Anatomy and Function
    • Histologies and Primary Sites
    • Grading Systems
    • Laterality
    • Multiple Primaries
    • Malignant Transformations
    • Sequence Numbers
    • Date of Diagnosis
    • Staging
    • Risk Factors
    • Genetic Syndromes
    • Diagnostic Tools
    • Treatment Edits, Data Analysis
    Page last reviewed: July 25, 2006
    Page last updated: July 25, 2006
    Content source: Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
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