The GCCR Register is a quarterly newsletter produced by the Georgia Comprehensive Cancer Registry (GCCR) to keep reporting facilities updated on activities at the central cancer registry.

Fall 2007

• New Goal for the GCCR… It is Here!
• Georgia Data Presented at 2007 CDC Cancer Conference

Summer 2007

• Multiple Primary and Histology 2007 Rules: Frequently Asked Questions

Spring 2007

• MPH Rules Update
• Sumter Regional Hospital

Winter 2007

• Coding Errors: Conversion Problems
• New Diagnosis Codes: Effective October 1, 2006

Fall 2006

• Have You Changed Your Casefinding Codes?
• 2007 Multiple Primary and Histology Coding Rules

Spring 2006

• Sequencing Tumors
• Unknown Date of Diagnosis Versus Estimating the Date

Winter 2006

• The Patterns of Care Project

Fall 2005

• The Multiple Primary and Histology Coding Rules Project
• Cancer Reporting from Physician Offices

Summer 2005

• 2003 Incomplete Cancer Reporting
• Thyroid Carcinoma: Capsule (Capsular) Extension
• The Mortality Query System

Spring 2005

• Kaiser Permanente Pilot Project
• Collaborative Staging: CS Site Specific Factors 3, 4 and 5 for Breast Cases

Winter 2005 

• Electronic Pathology Reporting (E-Path)
• Georgia Hospital Edits

Fall 2004 

• Hospital Resources on the Web
• M.D. Anderson Comes to Georgia

Summer 2004 

• Missing, Unknown, and Unspecific Data Values
• Death Clearance - What is It?

Spring 2004

• Benign Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors

Winter 2004

• GCCR Moving Into Improving Data Quality
• CDC National Program of Cancer Registries Audit

Fall 2003

• Congratulations, Georgia

Spring 2003

• Private Physicians, Hospitals, and HIPAA
• Benign Brain Tumor Reporting

Winter 2003

• Identifying Patient Race and Ethnicity
• Why My Hospital?

Fall 2002

• GCCR Journey to Completeness

Spring 2002

• Cancer in Children

Winter 2002

• Moving from Snail Mail to Email
• Annual Report Shows Overall Decline in U.S. Cancer Incidence and Death Rates

Fall 2001

• Journey into the Unknown
• Internet Resources for Cancer Registrars

Summer 2001

• GA Breast Cancer Screening Program Matches Data against GCCR
• GCCR Casefinding Audit Results

Spring 2001

• Thank You Note from the Georgia Comprehensive Cancer Registry
• GCCR Extended Definition for Class of Case 3

Winter 2001

• DHR and ACS Release Georgia Cancer Data Report 2000
• Completeness of Case Reporting