Which of the following is TRUE about benign neoplasms?
A) They have invasive growth.
B) They can recur if not removed in their entirety.
C) They do not metastasize.
D) They are not encapsulated.
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Q. 2) CA in situ does NOT occur in:
A) bone.
B) muscle.
C) epithelial cells.
D) connective tissue.
E) A, B, and D.
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Q. 3) Overlapping lesions are:
A) contiguous sites where the tumor continues from one site to an adjacent one without interruption.
B) contiguous sites where the tumor continues from one site to another.
C) sites that lie next to each other.
D) contiguous sites where encapsulated tumors lie next to each other.
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Q. 4) Subterms in the Table of Neoplasms describe specific locations within a large anatomic site.
A) True
B) False
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Q. 5) Which of the following is TRUE when coding a personal or family history of a malignant neoplasm?
A) The significance of the history must be documented by the physician.
B) Patients must have a blood relationship to the family member.
C) History of grandparents, aunts and uncles may be relevant for cancers with proven genetic links.
D) All of the above.
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Q. 6) Read the following diagnosis statement and then identify which is the primary site and which is the secondary site: Metastatic lung cancer.
A) Lung primary, unknown secondary site
B) Unknown primary, lung secondary
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Q. 7) The OGCR for ICD-10-CM provide specific directions for sequencing codes for which of the following?
A) Complications
B) Adjuvant therapies
C) Multiple neoplasms
D) All of the above
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Q. 8) ________ uses radioactive pellets with a body cavity to target a malignancy.
A) External radiation therapy
B) External radiotherapy
C) Internal radiotherapy
D) Photon beam radiation
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Q. 9) ________ is the process of determining how far a cancer has spread.
A) Staging
B) Screening
C) Grading
D) Prognosis
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Q. 10) ICD-10-CM, Chapter 2Neoplasms, contains codes that begin with the letter C and the letter D. Which of the following is NOT true?
A) Codes that begin with D classify neoplasms of uncertain or unspecified behavior.
B) Codes beginning with D classify metastatic neoplasms.
C) Codes that begin with C classify malignant neoplasms.
D) Codes that begin with D classify CA in situ.
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