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Neuroendocrine Neoplasms (NENs): Coding Topography, Morphology and Stage

These modules on coding topography, morphology and cancer stage have been developed through a collaboration between the European Network of Cancer Registries, Joint Research Centre of the European Commission and ecancer.

The purpose of the modules is to train the cancer registrars to implement the international classifications for coding a cancer case.

This module 5 presents the principles for coding topography, morphology and stage of Neuroendocrine neoplasms (NENs).

Published November 2021.

Neuroendocrine Neoplasms (NENs): Coding Topography, Morphology and Stage
Module
English
1 CME Points

Target audience

These training modules have been designed for cancer registry staff, eg. coders, database managers, and analysts.

Learning objectives

By the end of this module, you should:
1) Know the rules for coding topography, morphology and stage of the neuroendocrine neoplasms;
2) Understand how to assign the proper morphology code;
3) Know how to define the T, N, M categories, and stage;
4) Be able to apply the rules for coding topography, morphology and stage for the cases with neuroendocrine neoplasms.

IT Requirements

This module requires the learner to have a good, stable internet connection and can run on Internet Explorer 7 and above, Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome and Opera on either Windows or MacOS. Flash Add-on is also required to run this module.

If you are viewing this module on an iPad (through a browser), please download the free Articulate Mobile Player beforehand. Other tablet devices may not be compatible - please check for Flash compatibility.

If you are experiencing technical difficulties, please contact education@ecancer.org and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

Disclosure policy

ecancer and everyone involved in the making of this module have no actual or potential conflict of interest whatsoever which impinges on the making, peer reviewing and dissemination of this e-learning module.

For more information please contact education@ecancer.org.