December 06, 2012
Article
At various stages of our lives, most of us experience situations or events that help us to mature and may lead to decisions that affect our futures. Two such events in my life forged my career choice as a communitybased oncologist.
November 30, 2012
Article
Education in medical ethics is required in medical school and residency programs, yet there is so much variability in the timing and delivery of this education and many house staff report inadequacies and gaps in their ethical training.
November 29, 2012
Article
"Don't quit." These are words of wisdom passed down from one oncologist to one in training. Two months into my fellowship, I had the opportunity to listen to Dr Siddhartha Mukherjee speak at my home institution.
November 28, 2012
Article
Imagine navigating through a crowd of 25,000 oncology professionals in the largest conference center in the United States. In this environment, it is easy for even the most seasoned oncologist to feel overwhelmed.
September 28, 2012
Article
This fellow shares the insights he’s gained from his wife, a pediatric oncology nurse, and how they help in the care he provides.
September 28, 2012
Article
This author shares patient experiences that have taught him how much an oncologist offers, beyond chemotherapy.