What is a CTT?

CTT stands for Certified Tumor Registrar, a professional responsible for collecting, managing, and analyzing cancer data that is used in research, treatment, and prevention efforts. CTTs work in healthcare settings such as hospitals, cancer centers, and public health organizations. Their main duties include abstracting information from medical records, ensuring data accuracy, and reporting cases to state and national cancer registries. This role is crucial for tracking cancer trends and helping improve patient outcomes.