Cancer

01. Cancers Designated as Reportable. Cancers that are designated reportable to the CDRI are described in Section 57-1703, Idaho Code. (7-1-26) a. The use of the words “apparently,” “appears to,” “comparable with,” “compatible with,” “consistent with,” “favor,” “malignant appearing,” “most likely,” “presumed,” “probable,” “suspected,” “suspicious,” or “typical” is sufficient to make a case reportable. (3-17-22) b. The use of the words “questionable,” “possible,” “suggests,” “equivocal,” “approaching,” “rule out,” “potentially malignant,” or “worrisome,” is not sufficient to make a case reportable. (3-17-22) 02. Report Content. Each reported case must include the patient's name, demographic information, date of diagnosis, primary site, metastatic sites, histology, stage of disease, initial treatments, subsequent treatment, and survival time. Reporting of cases must adhere to cancer reporting standards as provided in “Standards for Cancer Registries, Vol. II.” (7-1-26) 03. Reported By Whom. Every private, federal, or military hospital, out-patient surgery center, radiation treatment center, pathology laboratory, or physician providing a diagnosis or treatment related to a reportable cancer is responsible for reporting or furnishing cancer-related data, including annual follow-up, to CDRI. (3-17-22) 171. – 199. (RESERVED)