The CAP electronic Cancer
  Checklists (eCC) Newsletter

Posted May 9, 2012

May 2012

Welcome to the first newsletter for the CAP electronic Cancer Checklists (CAP eCC) project. This newsletter provides important information for CAP eCC users.

In This Issue

eCC Release Dates

• eCC and Cancer Protocols—New Release Scheduled for June 15, 2012
• New Annual Release Schedule

The eCC Community

• CAP, CDC, and ASCO Combine Forces to Improve Reporting of Molecular Tumor Markers
• Collaboration on Cancer Reporting Goes Global with the ICCR
• Cancer Protocols News From CAP TODAY

eCC: On the Horizon

• The electronic Forms and Reporting Module (eFRM) and the new eCC XML format
• Deprecated Items—Maps to Retired eCC Items
• A Source for Code Mapping—the eCC Base Template

eCC-Related Educational Opportunities

• The Synoptic Report Definition
• Upcoming Practicum in Cancer Surgical Pathology

eCC Events

• NCRA Annual Meeting (April 18-21, 2012)
• NAACCR Annual Meeting (June 1-8, 2012)