VCS Members
As a member of the Veterinary Cancer Society, you have access to a wide range of resources including proceedings from past conferences, newsletters with journal reviews going back years, complimentary professional development webinars and much more. Login to access these resources.
MEMBER BENEFITS
- Weekly newsletters with tailored information and journal reviews
- Online directory of VCS members and client referral
- Complimentary electronic version of the Annual and Mid-Year Conference proceedings
- Complimentary professional advancement webinars on our learning platform
- Significant discount on conference registration rates and proceedings
- Reduced subscription rate to Veterinary and Comparative Oncology Journal
- Resident members may apply for research grants each year
- Technician members are eligible for complimentary membership after their first year is paid
- Members may submit an abstract for presentation at the Annual or Mid-Year Conference and Technician members may submit a Case Report for consideration to present
- Resident members who present an abstract at the Annual Conference are eligible for travel stipends and awards
- Technician members are eligible to apply for a scholarship to take the VTS exam
- Continuing education credit available online through our learning portal
- Discount on job placements on the VCS Career Center page
- Optional Membership in the Oncology Pathology Working Group (OPWG)
MEMBERSHIP RATES
Voting Members
- Professional Members: $175 if paid by April 1; $275 after April 1
- Resident Members (those in an official Residency program) $50 if paid by April 1; $100 after April 1
- Intern Members: (those who are Interns) $50 if paid by April 1; $100 after April 1
- Technicians: $40 if paid by April 1; $90 after April 1
- International Rates: There are now reduced rates for international members (outside of the US and Canada) who are members of their “home” oncology association
Non-Voting Members
- Student Members (those who are current undergraduate, graduate or PhD candidates) $50 if paid by April 1; $100 after April 1
- Retired Members (those who are fully retired from the veterinary profession) $50 if paid by April 1; $100 after April 1
- Associate Members (Any person who does not work in the veterinary oncology profession who has a special interest in veterinary oncology. Associate members will receive the weekly newsletter and may pay member rates on Annual Conference registration, proceedings or any other item offered at a “members only” rate) $75 all year
HOW TO JOIN
It’s easy to become a member of VCS! CLICK HERE to join online.