Tag Archive

4th of July 1776 American Cancer Society analytical mindset attitude best practices breast cancer cancer cancer incidence cancer programs cancer registrar cancer registrar careers cancer registrar training cancer registry cancer registry careers cancer registry training careers change colon cancer continuing ed for cancer registrars CTR exam prep Dad Family Father's Day goal setting healthcare independence innovation Keep a Breast Foundation leadership mentoring mindset motivation motivational patient care pay for performance Pops quality care Relay for Life Riverside Community Hospital Shania Twain social media success Today Is Your Day tumor registrar

Preparing for the CTR Exam

Published on July 7, 2012 By Michele

Do you want the straight scoop on how to prepare for the CTR exam?  Almost on a weekly basis I am asked at least one of these questions: “I am going to sit for my CTR exam in two months, how do I study?” “What books do I need to get ready?” “What course can [...]

CTR Exam 2012

Published on December 18, 2011 By Michele

Are you preparing for your certified cancer registrar (CTR) exam?  Or, are you are looking to a change careers and are interested in becoming a cancer registrar?  Regardless of where you are right now, your journey to becoming a cancer registrar must include successfully completing the required formal education courses and taking the certification exam.    [...]

Diagnosis: Prostate Cancer

Published on September 13, 2011 By Michele

Recently, Cancer News, an online resource for cancer patients and healthcare professionals, published an article titled “Prostate Cancer Diagnosis: Do You Need a Second Opinion?”  The article does an excellent job of explaining to the cancer patient what is involved in obtaining a diagnosis, who the healthcare professionals are that participate in the diagnostic process [...]