National Cancer Registrars Association 2026 election will run from February 23 - March 13. Below are the candidates for NCRA Board, Council on Certification representatives, and Nominating Committee.
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President-Elect/Secretary
Connie Boone, BSPH, AAS, ODS-C
Colleen Vann, ODS-C
Professional Development Board Director
Sara Biese, RHIT, ODS
Cynthia Evans, DHA, MBA, LVC, ODS-C
Janet Vogel, ODS
Public Relations Director
Kelli Olsen, MS, ODS
Treasurer Junior
Heatha Gomes, BS, AA, ODS-C
Janet Reynolds, BA, ODS
Council on Certification Representatives
Nicole Fowler, ODS
Jesmarie Garcia, MSHMI, ODS-C
April Hubbs, BS, ODS-C
Sandra Purdeu, ODS-C
Nominating East
Anne Auguste, PhD, ODS-C
Jeanie Hartley, ODS
Vanessa Hoffman, MBA, ODS-C
Nominating Midwest
Carla Edwards, ODS-C
Kimberlie (Kim) Lloyd, RHIT, ODS-C
Valerie Rocha, BAS, ODS-C
Leslie Stroud, MBA, RHIA, ODS-C
Nominating West
Sherylene Agcaoili, ODS-C
Janice Bone, BS, ODS-C
Chelse Brown, ODS-C, B.H.S, A.A.S
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Cancer registrars are data information specialists who capture a complete history, diagnosis, treatment, and health status for every cancer patient in the U.S. The curated data provides essential information to researchers, healthcare providers, and public health officials to better monitor and advance cancer treatments, conduct research, and improve cancer prevention and screening programs. Learn more about how to become a cancer registrar and how cancer registry data is used to improve public health.
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