Please join us at the Cancer Registrars of the Dakotas Conference September 24-25th in Grand Forks, ND! Our very own Accreditation Services Director Lisa Landvogt-BA, CTR will be a guest speaker! During the two-day conference Lisa will be discussing the following topics: Monitoring Community Outreach: Prevention and Screening Activities National Accreditation of Breast Centers Improving Cancer Data Quality and Outcomes- Review and Studies Survivorship Care Plans We look…
Professional Opportunities for Certified Tumor Registrars
Certified Tumor Registrars (affectionately known as CTR’s) are known for their specific education, training and subsequent credentialed skills in the collection of cancer data. The CTR is essential in the capture of health history, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up in the advancement of cancer care in the United States. Whether the data is utilized for cancer research, public health or prevention and screening programs, it simply…
Consultant Spotlight: Holly Miller, CTR
Project Manager Holly Miller has worked for Registry Partners since 2004. She has been in the registry profession since 1991 becoming a CTR in 2000. Since that time Holly has worked for both hospital accredited cancer programs and state central registries. Her experience has included a variety of registry related positions some of which include: assisting with starting a cancer registry in a community hospital, serving as…
Interview with Steve Peace of FCDS
Steven Peace is the Senior Manager for Research Support for the Florida Cancer Data System (FCDS) at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. FCDS is Florida’s statewide population-based cancer surveillance system. Mr. Peace is responsible for the FCDS Data Quality Program as well as the FCDS Education and Training Program. Steve is a nationally recognized expert in his field and a dedicated CTR with…