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dwnldCertification for Cancer Registrars Brochure
Information about eligibility, content and reasons to certify.

dwnld Membership Brochure
Find out what the largest professional society of cancer data professionals has to offer you.

dwnld Cancer Registry Workforce Study Executive Summary
Learn results from NCRA's 15-month Cancer Registry Workforce Study. The purpose of the study was to assess the Cancer Registrar Workforce to best understand shortages, trends and recruitment and retention opportunities. The research was completed for NCRA by the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), Center for the Health Professions and School of Nursing.

linkCancer Registrar and CTR Recruitment Downloadable Presentations
Access three PowerPoint presentations of various lengths describing the cancer registry profession. Speaker notes are included!

HIPAA at a Glance
Learn about HIPAA's effect on the Cancer Registrar.

National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers + the Cancer Registry
Considering or applying for accreditation from NAPBC? Read this first.

dwnld The Cancer Registry and The Registrar
Frequently asked questions and other information about the Cancer Registry.

dwnld The Cancer Registry and Your Community
Learn more about how the Cancer Registry helps in the battle to fight cancer.

dwnld NCRA-Approved Formal Education Programs
A listing of current formal education programs.

dwnld Informatics Brochure
Medical Informatic basics for the Cancer Registry in 8 pages.

link NCRA's Special Interest Group Fact Sheet
Learn more about specific resources within your special interest of the Cancer Registry field.

link NCRA @ Wikipedia

link Published Article: You're a what? Cancer Registrar from US Dept of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics' Occupational Outlook Quarterly (Fall 2003).