oncology

What Iam trying to ask, whenever I see some threads about respected/intelectualy most difficult/broadest medical speacialities, everywhere I see heme/onc, what is so particulary great about this combination that makes it so, I dont think respected is the right word but lets go with that. I hope...

I have searched this forum and the last thread for this topic is dated in 2005. So I wanted to ask if something changed, if it is still as competetive as was stated in that old thread. Also I wanted to ask if is true that you combine here aspects of medical oncology and surgical oncology at once...

The University of Connecticut School of Medicine and Connecticut Children’s Medical Center are pleased to announce the recent addition of a Fellowship in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology! Recruitment has begun and is underway for the 2018 Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Fellowship position. Our...

Hi everyone, I apologize for my noobishness in regard to these forums. I'm sure there are probably at least half a dozen threads on this already, but I couldn't find one in the .000038 second Google search that I did on the subject so I thought I'd make another one. Here goes... Oncology is...

Hi all, I'm currently M2 at a US MD school. I'm basically 100% sure that I want to work with Myeloma, maybe exclusively. I want to eventually train under the best MM docs, and I imagine rotations for IM are my first opportunity to make those connections. That said, I'd really appreciate some...

What is the lifestyle like compared to a general neurosurgeon? Are there usually any emergencies you'd get called in for? Also how competitive is it to get into neurosurgery residencies and neurosurgical oncology fellowship?

We have launched our Pathology Puzzles project a few mounth ago and welcome all pathologists to join us! http://pathologypuzzles.com/ Pathology Puzzles is the online platform for professional pathologist's discussion and pathology cases diagnostics based on the Digital Pathology© system. This...

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From my knowledge, if one would like to go into Oncology or Hem/Onc, one would first apply for an Internal Medicine residency, then later apply for an Oncology sub-specialty training. Is that always the training pathway, or are there "Oncology residency program" that you can apply for right...

Hi Future Hematologists, Oncologists and Trans-planters !!! Here we begin this year's ordeal !!! Good luck to everyone.

Hi, guys. I'm new to the forum. I've been searching online recently for opportunities to shadow an oncologist, and I was wondering if you guys knew my chances of working with one this summer, or if you could possibly redirect me to one that's available, or if you are one yourself and interested...

Hello guys! Congrats to those who recently matched! I was accepted to GA-PCOM. It is probably too early to be thinking about this but I have my heart and mind set on doing one of the following specialties (in order) General Surgery >>>> Internal Medicine (Cardiology ) > Internal Medicine...

Thank you for taking the time to complete your application for the Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Summer Oncology Fellowship. We are currently reviewing all the applications submitted. We will let you know before the end of February if we can offer you a position in the program. This...

Hi all, I am an accepted med student who is matriculating in the fall at my state school. I have a question regarding what I should do this summer. I am extremely interested in doing pediatric hematology/oncology. I am a teenage survivor of cancer and although I am keeping a very open mind, I...

Hi, I want to specifically become someone who counsels cancer patients only and helps them get through their day and help emotionally. I want to get a PhD though. With what I want to do, is counseling or clinical PhD graduate programs better? thank you.

hello, I am currently a radiation therapy student and looking into dosimetry and was wondering what where some reason that people wanted to take the next step and become a Dosimetrist

In community oncology practices, are oncologists responsible for common 'residency' issues with cancer patients ie. managing opiates and pain medications, anti-nausea medications, etc. I would like to just be responsible for the chemo and surveillance of their primary disease, I understand many...

Medical Oncology Board Review Courses and DVDs for Medical Oncology Board Exam ApolloCME.com Medical Oncology Board Review Page Has the most current, updated list of Medical Oncology Board Reviews for 2014 and 2015 Medical Oncology Board Exams. Medical Oncology Board Review Quick List -...

Update for 2016-2017 Hematology Board Review and Oncology Board Review The Brigham Board Review in Hematology and Oncology Credit Hours: 42 Credit Type: AMA PRA Category 1 Format: Online Video, CD, MP3, DVD MP4 Expiration Date: November 1, 2016 Summary: The Brigham Board Review in Hematology...