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May 2013

5/30-6/2: NCRA’s 39th Annual Educational Conference

CTR Credential Marks 30th Anniversary

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2012 Hematopoietic Database and Manual

The 2012 Hematopoietic Database and Manual are now posted on the SEER website. These tools have been developed for use beginning with cases diagnosed 1/1/2012. Access the URLs: (more)

Updated Registry Plus Online Help Version 12.1

A new version of Registry Plus Online Help (RPOH) has been released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, Cancer Surveillance Branch. (more)

2012 Casefinding Lists

2012 Casefinding Lists and 2012 Cause of Death Casefinding Lists are now available on the SEER Web site. (more)

NCRA's Cooperative Agreement with CDC, NPCR

NCRA was awarded a 5-year cooperative agreement from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Program of Cancer Registries (CDC, NPCR) to launch innovative efforts to enhance cancer surveillance data collection and use through workforce readiness, recruitment and retention. (more)

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NCRA-Accredited Programs

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NCRA LAUNCHES THE NEW CENTER FOR CANCER REGISTRY EDUCATION

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May 30 - June 2, 2013 - San Francisco

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FIRST NATIONAL WORKLOAD AND STAFFING STUDY OF CENTRAL CANCER REGISTRIES PUBLISHED

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NCRA’S COUNCIL ON CERTIFICATION ANNOUNCES UPDATES: 2014 CTR EXAM

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WORKBOOK FOR THE STAGING OF CANCER

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CANCER REGISTRAR RECRUITMENT POWERPOINTS NOW AVAILABLE

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THE 411 ON SITE-SPECIFIC FACTORS

This 30-minute special presentation is now available for FREE viewing for a limited time.

CLICK 2012 GUIDEBOOK ON INFORMATICS

NCRA's updated resourceful publication (May 2012; 259 pgs) includes information about informatics that a hospital registrar will find useful. PDF is available at no charge for NCRA Members - $0. Access the PDF document. Prefer a Hardcopy? Order Here.

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