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TxTRA In The NewsTxTRA President Kimberly Kinney-Lara and Amanda Ritter, this year's Program Committee Chair had the privilege of being interviewed on Trends & Friends Thursday, September 21st at 5pm. Trends & Friends is an Everythinglubbock.com local...

TxTRA 50th Annual Educational Conference Hotel Registration DeadlineHave you made your hotel reservations for the 50th Annual Educational Conference on September 25-27th? Don't forget to make your reservations here! The reduced group rate will no longer be available...

NCRA Announces Updated Credential NameODS, Oncology Data Specialist, to Replace CTR, Certified Tumor Registrar Adoption Begins January 1, 2024 The National Cancer Registrars Association (NCRA) and its Council on Certification announce the updated credential name of...

TxTRA Lunch & Learn Webinar: AI/NLP Technology—What is the Value Added PropositionThe Texas Tumor Registrars Association is excited to present a series of “Virtual Lunch and Learn” webinars hosted by Registry Partners and R.A.M.  **All series are FREE to TxTRA...

TxTRA Times — Summer 2023Inside this issue: President’s Corner 2023 TxTRA Annual Conference New Texas CTRs Appendix Cancer Awareness Month Thyroid Cancer Awareness Month Get To Know the Oncology Physicians Get To Know Your Board Members Ways & Means Committee...

2023 Lunch & Learn Series: Bringing Humans and AI/NLP Together — Perspectives on the Registrars Role in the FutureThe Texas Tumor Registrars Association is excited to present a series of “Virtual Lunch and Learn” webinars hosted by Registry Partners and R.A.M. ...

Join the Texas Tumor Registrar's Association Today!Embark on a journey of learning and professional growth with TxTRA, an organization dedicated to supporting cancer data management professionals like you!

International Day of FriendshipFriendship is one of the purest and innate relations of affection among souls, which adore the spirit of the individual.  As this day is celebrated with the intention to uplift the worth of those we call friends. However, everyone in the...

NCRA's Professional Credential to be Renamed in 2023To ensure the Certified Tumor Registrar (CTR) credential name aligns with current cancer registry professional practice terminology and the evolving scope of practice, NCRA and its Council on Certification are...

TxTRA 2023 Lunch & Learn Series — 7/19/23 CancelledTxTRA 2023 Lunch & Learn Series: Understanding Complex Pathology Reporting w/ Case Study: Differentiating Acute Myeloid Leukemias With Recurrent Genetic Abnormalities Using Genetic, Genomic & Molecular...

Request for NominationsThe Nominating Committee encourages you to get involved in TxTRA and make a difference. Your voice is important and can make a difference. The Texas Tumor Registrar’s Association (TxTRA) invites and requests nomination of individuals for...

TxTRA Call for AbstractsTxTRA is now accepting abstracts for oral presentations and poster exhibits for our first in-person educational conference since 2019!  We want to shine a light on the exceptional work of all of you as oncology professionals, and the excellent...