2026-2027 WSTRA Membership Renewal Notice

2026-2027 WSTRA Membership Renewal Notice Dear WSTRA Members, As membership renewal season begins, I would like to take a moment to remind everyone of a change that was approved by the WSTRA Board last year regarding annual membership dues. After careful consideration...

Virtual Installation of WSTRA Officers 2026-2027

Virtual Installation of WSTRA Officers 2026-2027 Dear WSTRA Members, Since our education conference is scheduled for October, we will be holding a virtual meeting for the installation of officers. Both the current and incoming boards will be in attendance, and we...

WSCR & WSTRA Educational Hub Meeting (June NAACCR Webinar)

WSCR & WSTRA Educational Hub Meeting (June NAACCR Webinar) Dear WSTRA Members, WSCR and WSTRA have partnered to offer WSTRA members an opportunity to earn CE and CEIP continuing education credits by participating in selected sessions from the 2025–2026 NAACCR...

WSTRA – NCRA 2026 Educational Conference Special Registration

WSTRA – NCRA 2026 Educational Conference Special Registration Dear WSTRA Members, Many of you have inquired about the NCRA group rate. We are pleased to announce that the WSTRA–NCRA group rate registration is now open. Unfortunately, we will not be able to apply the...

2026 WSTRA Annual Meeting Registration Now Open

2026 WSTRA Annual Meeting Registration Now Open 2026 WSTRA Annual Educational Meeting Uncorking Oncology Data Washington State Tumor Registrars Association (WSTRA) is excited to host our 2026 Annual Educational Meeting, a one-and-a-half-day continuing education...

SAVE THE DATES! 2026 WSTRA Annual Education Meeting

SAVE THE DATES! 2026 WSTRA Annual Education Meeting The 2026 WSTRA Annual Education Meeting will be held on October 22 & 23, 2026, in Walla Walla, WA. Stay tuned for meeting and registration details! ResourcesResources Advertising...

Let Your Voice Be Heard and Vote!

Let Your Voice Be Heard and Vote! If you are a current WSTRA member, the election is currently active for the month of February. Please look for your ballots in your email. If you have not received your ballot, please reach out to WSTRA. Thank you!  ...

WSCR & WSTRA Educational Hub Meeting (March NAACCR Webinar)

WSCR & WSTRA Educational Hub Meeting (March NAACCR Webinar) In-Person Event Overview Dear WSTRA Members, WSCR and WSTRA have partnered to offer WSTRA members an opportunity to earn CE and CEIP continuing education credits by participating in selected sessions...

WSCR & WSTRA Educational Hub Meeting (February NAACCR Webinar)

WSCR & WSTRA Educational Hub Meeting (February NAACCR Webinar) In-Person Event Dear WSTRA Members, Happy New Year 2026! WSCR and WSTRA have joined together to offer WSTRA members an opportunity to get CE & CEIP continuing education credits by sharing some of...

Happy Holidays

Happy Holidays Warm holiday wishes to you and yours from the WSTRA Board! ResourcesResources Advertising...

WSTRA Needs You!

WSTRA Needs You! Hello WSTRA family! Have you ever considered running for an elected position for WSTRA?Please consider nominating yourself or a colleague. Below is a current listing of OPEN elected positions for the next term beginning 7/1/2026 – 6/30/2027 President...

Back-to-Back Hub NAACCR Webinars in February and March 2026

Back-to-Back Hub NAACCR Webinars in February and March 2026 WSCR and WSTRA are hosting back-to-back Hub NAACCR webinars in February and March 2026. Please review the event details and save the dates! We will need at least five participants per hub in order to apply...

Our 2025-2026 Boards/Chair Are Posted

Our 2025-2026 Boards/Chair Are Posted please check out the presentation on what we do to support our members. We need you and your continuing support! Download the Presentation ResourcesResources Advertising...

Special NCRA Group Registration Discount — Sign Up by March 14!

Special NCRA Group Registration Discount — Sign Up by March 14! Dear WSTRA Members, NCRA is offering a $25 discount per person for state group registrations completed before March 21, 2025. This discount applies to both in-person and virtual sessions. Based on...

WSTRA 2025 Educational Meeting

WSTRA 2025 Educational Meeting Hybrid (Virtual & In-Person) Event Overview We are excited to announce that registration is now open for the WSTRA 2025 Educational Meeting! This two-day hybrid event offers valuable educational opportunities, networking, and...

2025-2026 WSTRA Board Election | Time to Vote

2025-2026 WSTRA Board Election | Time to Vote Hello WSTRA family! I hope this email finds you well.  The voting window for WSTRA’s election is now open and will remain open for the next three weeks. We encourage each of you to exercise your right to vote and make your...

WSTRA Needs You!

WSTRA Needs You! Hello WSTRA family! Have you ever considered running for an elected position for WSTRA?  Please consider nominating yourself or a colleague. Below is a current listing of OPEN elected positions for the next term beginning 7/1/2025 – 6/30/2026:...

2024 WSTRA Fall Education Meeting

2024 WSTRA Fall Education Meeting Hybrid (Virtual & In-Person) Event Overview The 2024 WSTRA Fall Education Meeting registration is now available!  This is a 1 1/2 day event, please come and join us! Sincerely,WSTRA Education Team,Jamie Mauer & Katie...

Read the White House Fact Sheet from May 1st

Read the White House Fact Sheet from May 1st Source: WhiteHouse.gov FACT SHEET: As Part of the Inaugural National Cancer Prevention and Early Detection Month, the Biden Cancer Moonshot Announces Commitments from Employers and Labor Unions to Make Cancer Screenings...

US FDA Approves Amgen Drug for Small Cell Lung Cancer

US FDA Approves Amgen Drug for Small Cell Lung Cancer Source: Reuters The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday granted accelerated approval to Amgen’s (AMGN.O), tarlatamab, a targeted immunotherapy for adults in the advanced stages of hard-to-treat...

2024 WSTRA Spring Meeting

2024 WSTRA Spring Meeting In-Person Event Overview The 2024 WSTRA Spring Meeting registration is now available!  This is a 1 1/2 days event, please come and join us! Event DateApril 4-5, 2024 Total CEsPending approval Location Evergreen Health Medical Center –...

Counting Veterans Cancer Act of 2023 Passes

Counting Veterans Cancer Act of 2023 Passes Counting Veterans Cancer Act of 2023 Passes the US Senate as part of the Annual Senate Affairs Appropriations Bill. More Information ResourcesResources Advertising...

2023 WSTRA Fall Meeting

2023 WSTRA Fall Meeting Hybrid (Virtual & In-Person) Event Overview The 2023 WSTRA Fall Meeting registration is now available! This is a 1 1/2-day event, please come and join us! Event DateOctober 5 – 6, 2023 * This is a live in-person and virtual event only. ...

NCRA Announces Updated Credential Name

NCRA Announces Updated Credential Name ODS, 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...

2023 WSTRA Election Results

2023 WSTRA Election Results Hello WSTRA Members, Hope everyone is having an amazing summer! We are thrilled to announce the results of the 2023 WSTRA elections: President-Elect: Tracey Stone Secretary: Suzie Johnson Nominating Committee: Carolyn Callaghan and Janice...