Policies & Procedures Manual

Introduction
Reporting Guidelines
Audits & Data Quality
Confidentiality
Reporting Manuals
Abstracting & Coding
1. Coding/Staging Links
2. GCR Required Data Set
Reporting Law & Mandate
Resources & References
Abstracting Guide
Casefinding

GCR Required Data Set and Instructions for Abstracting and Coding

The required dataset for cancer reporting in Georgia can be found on the Georgia Center for Cancer Statistics website, where you can review the requirements in detail and compare changes from the previous year.

Coding and Staging Links

International Classification of Diseases for Oncology (ICD-O-3 Online)

SEER Reporting Guidelines:
Casefinding Lists; SEER Program Coding and Staging Manual; Hematopoietic Project; Solid Tumor Rules; Historical Staging and Coding Manuals, Appendix C (Site Specific Coding Modules, Appendix D (Race Codes)
https://seer.cancer.gov/registrars/guidelines.html

Solid Tumor Rules (General Instructions, Multiple Primaries, Histology Rules)
https://seer.cancer.gov/tools/solidtumor/

SEER EOD
https://seer.cancer.gov/tools/staging/eod/

Registrar Staging Assistant (SEER*RSA)
https://seer.cancer.gov/tools/staging/rsa.html

SEER Summary Stage 2018
https://seer.cancer.gov/tools/ssm/

TNM 7th Edition Staging
Facility Oncology Registry Data Standards (FORDS)
TNM 8th Edition Staging
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7837738/pdf/jclintranslres-2020-6-4-145.pdf

Standards for Oncology Registry Entry (STORE)
https://www.facs.org/quality-programs/cancer-programs/national-cancer-database/ncdb-call-for-data/

Collaborative Stage Data Collection System Version 2 (CSv2.05)
https://www.facs.org/quality-programs/cancer/ajcc/cs-schema

North American Association of Central Cancer Registries, Standards for Cancer Registries Volume II, Data Standards and Data Dictionary
https://www.naaccr.org/data-standards-data-dictionary/a

GCR Required Data Set

https://sph.emory.edu/GCCS/about/ga_data_set/index.html